Paisano Green Community / Workshop8

Paisano Green Community / Workshop8

Paisano Green Community / Workshop8 - Windows, FacadePaisano Green Community / Workshop8 - Windows, FacadePaisano Green Community / Workshop8 - Windows, FacadePaisano Green Community / Workshop8 - FacadePaisano Green Community / Workshop8 - More Images+ 7

Text description provided by the architects. This infill development is surrounded by industrial and civic uses; therefore, our master plan placed the buildings on the perimeter of the site to create a strong set of edges and to form a protected central garden space providing a serene and secure oasis for the senior community.

Paisano Green Community / Workshop8 - Windows, Facade
© Jesse Ramerez

The project was funded by an ARRA Capital Fund Recovery Competition grant from HUD which came with strict Buy American Act, UFAS and Enterprise Green Community guidelines. The project is the first NetZero, Fossil Fuel Free, LEED Platinum senior housing project in the United States.

Diagram

Project gallery

See allShow less

Project location

Address:El Paso, Texas, USA

Click to open map
Location to be used only as a reference. It could indicate city/country but not exact address.
About this office
Cite: "Paisano Green Community / Workshop8" 20 Sep 2012. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/271384/paisano-green-community-workshop8> ISSN 0719-8884

© Jesse Ramerez

Paisano绿色社区 / Workshop8

You've started following your first account!

Did you know?

You'll now receive updates based on what you follow! Personalize your stream and start following your favorite authors, offices and users.