Sunday, March 22, 2009

Gimme Shelter- In Progress

This image is a decent example of the material palette-
































Panel finish precedent
with a strip of green glass, this metal panel in a Southwest color scheme might work. Trespa wall panels are probably the source. The panels turn with the sun angle, on a photovoltaic power source. The columns, I see in simple steel pipe but with a core-ten patina finish. The roof, I haven't thought of anything clever just yet but this drawing shows a basic grey metal panel underside but I would prefer exposed wood decking underside with the beams to match the columns. the roof surface could be xeriscape.


Another example of PV powered sun shades that adjust to the sun angle:






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