Images - Regional Holcim Awards 2005 North America

Holcim Awards ceremony for North America 2005 – Boston, MA, USA

Representatives from the team winning the Holcim Award Gold 2005 - North America prize (l-r): Jennifer Towell, Josée St.Onge, Mark Poddubiuk, Daniel Pearl, Bernard Olivier, Martine Bédard, Martin Roy, Katarina Cernacek, Sudhir Suri

Holcim Awards Silver 2005 - North America, "New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences" (l-r): Jean Rogers, environmental engineer and sustainability consultant, Ove Arup & Partners, San Francisco, USA; John Patrick Kociolek, natural scientist, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA; Olaf de Nooijer, Renzo Piano Workshop, Italy

Holcim Awards ceremony for North America 2005 – Boston, MA, USA

Holcim Awards Bronze 2005 - North America Prof. Mark West, architect, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and daughter Yesha.

OECD Round Table on Sustainable Development Chairman and Holcim Foundation Advisory Board member, Rt. Hon. Simon Upton, (France/New Zealand)

Holcim Ltd Chairman and Chairman of the Holcim Foundation Advisory Board, Rolf Soiron (Switzerland)

Global Holcim Awards ceremony 2006 - Bangkok, Thailand

Dean of Architecture & Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and head of the Holcim Awards regional jury for North America, Prof. Adèle Naudé Santos (USA).

Holcim Awards jury for North America 2005 - Cambridge, MA, USA

The jury for region North America nominated projects to receive a total of USD 220,000 prize money at a meeting on June 16/17, 2005, held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, USA (l-r): Thom Mayne, Andrew Scott, Robert E Somol, Ellen Dunham-Jones, Patrick Dolberg, Franz Knoll, Adèle Naudé Santos, Leon Glicksman, Gilles Saucier, Andrew Hoffman, Hans-Rudolf Schalcher.

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: Perspective view across detention basin

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: Perspective view of gallery

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: site plan

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: first floor plan

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: gallery isometric

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: sketch typical section

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: energy strategy

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: gallery environment strategy

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: rain water cycle

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: water strategy

Project entry 2005 - Applied Research and Development Facility, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA: Team image

View from the North-East

Project entry 2005 - Library and Classroom Building, Langara College, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: View from the South-West

Master Plan

View from above

Section + Gardens

Roof Form

Roof with Wind towers

Airflow through Wind towers

Air circulation

View from the North

The building was completed in 2007 (main image) and is now LEED Gold certified, and (inset) rendering of view to South-West in original Holcim Awards submission in 2005.

Project entry 2005 - Library and Classroom Building, Langara College, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Team image

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Bird's-eye-view of new California Academy of Sciences

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA.

Front entrance of new CAS

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Living roof prototype 1

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Living roof prototype 2

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Sustainable Planetarium

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Rainforests of the World

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Interior Piazza

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Sustainable Design

Project entry 2005 - New Sustainable California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA: Research, Collections, Admin

Exterior Perspective: It shows the summer time usage with the panel windows and the revolving glazed walls open for ventilation.

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Interior Perspective: The pools are separated by thin concrete partitions, achieving continuous datum of water level out to the river.

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Environmental Graph: 365 days

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Site: Beacon, NY

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Landscaping & Plan

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Sections

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Summer: Energy Flow Diagram

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Winter: Energy Flow Diagram

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Models, Section Perspective

Project entry 2005 - Beacon River Pool, New York, USA: Exterior perspective: Details: Eastern Façade

Author portrait.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Perspective of closed box.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Bioclimate during the day.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Perspective of the open box.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: West elevation

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Perspective of closed box.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Floor of the apartment with the open box. The lounge and patio.

Section of the bathroom with patio.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Section of the kitchen

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Bioclimate at night.

Project entry 2005 - Magic Box, Washington, USA: Floor plan with box closed.

Team picture

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: 1. Section through Atrium

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Plan, Lower Level

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Model, Detail of "Villa"

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Site Concept

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Plan, Upper Level

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Plan, Conceptual Model

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: 3d View 1

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: 3d View 2

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Env. Section A

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Env. Section B

Project entry 2005 - Millenium Biologix Headquarters, Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Author portrait

Project entry 2005 North America – Greening the Infrastructure at Benny Farm, Montreal, QC, Canada

Green systems: construction incorporates solar and geothermal systems, radiant heating, and grey water treatment.

Community Infrastructure: an unprecedented integration of buildings, infrastructure and communitydriven housing development.

Community infrastructure: integration of buildings, infrastructure and community-driven housing development.

Green Energy Benny Farm

Green energy Benny Farm

Building Facilities

Building facilities.

Geothermal Energy System

Geothermal energy system.

Energy Services

Geothermal energy system.

Water Services

Energy services.

Cost - Benefit

Cost - Benefit.

Base Case Comparison

Base case comparison.

Site Plan

Site plan.

Project entry 2005 North America - Material Reduction: Efficient Fabric-Formed Concrete, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Basic Method: Precast panels.