Architecture

Undergraduate work at Cal Poly Pomona

Mt. Baldy house: This 1"=1' scaled model comprised of real framework and materials (i.e. concrete).

Mt. Baldy house: This framing model was tested for gravity and lateral loads by placing bricks on the model. Although only 5 bricks resulted in an A on the assignment, the model withstood 13 bricks.

Silverlake housing

Silverlake housing: A view of one courtyard

Silverlake housing: Accessible roof for living units

Silverlake housing: Community space for residents

Silverlake housing: This project required a retail portion in addition to 10 live/work units and 8 live units with private outdoor space.

This scaled model of a 100 SF emergency shelter utilizes sustainable approaches to maintain comfort levels within the space. Natural ventilation cools down the shelter, while thermal mass and water bottles, acting as heat sinks, collect heat throughout th

Eames House: This case study enabled my group and I to understand the construction of the house.

Close up of the Eames House stairs

Joshua Tree Interpretive Center Rock Climbing School

Joshua Tree Interpretive Center Rock Climbing School

Joshua Tree Interpretive Center Rock Climbing School: View into the courtyard

Joshua Tree Interpretive Center Rock Climbing School: View from inside

Joshua Tree Interpretive Center Rock Climbing School

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