Learning to Fly was designed as a viewing platform over a golf course, where a couple of empty nesters could enjoy their hobbies surrounded by nature.
He wanted to wake up and go outside to see who was playing, hop into his golf cart and head straight to Hole 1 without going back inside the house.
She wanted to wake up and meditate, do yoga, cook and train her dogs while enjoying the sea and mountain views of the golf course.
connecting architecture with sustainability
Learning to Fly is a sustainable home that produces its own energy. A north/south orientation maximizes daylight and allows cross ventilation to naturally refresh the house, reducing energy consumption. The south facade was designed as a closed wall to protect from direct sun rays, with small slits or openings to let air flow through.
● Size: 500m2
● Status: Completed 2015
● Team: José Roberto Paredes, Roberto Dumont, Kevin Moreno, Andrea Monedero, Pablo Meléndez
Learning to Fly was designed as a viewing platform over a golf course, where a couple of empty nesters could enjoy their hobbies surrounded by nature.
He wanted to wake up and go outside to see who was playing, hop into his golf cart and head straight to Hole 1 without going back inside the house.
She wanted to wake up and meditate, do yoga, cook and train her dogs while enjoying the sea and mountain views of the golf course.
connecting architecture with sustainability
Learning to Fly is a sustainable home that produces its own energy. A north/south orientation maximizes daylight and allows cross ventilation to naturally refresh the house, reducing energy consumption. The south facade was designed as a closed wall to protect from direct sun rays, with small slits or openings to let air flow through.
