
Site Design

Context Plan


the floating school

Site Plan
Much of PEI's vernacular architecture includes coloured homes made from a wood structure. The building's vibrant colours strongly influenced the Floating School's use of a coloured facade.

Ground Floor Plan

Second Floor Plan



Views
The following images walk you through the project, from the drop-off point down to the water:








Amphibious and Floating Design


Amphibious vs. Permanently Floating Buildings

Exploded Axonometric

Forces and Lateral Resistance

Floating Garden
Sustainable Design

Passive Heating Strategies

Passive Cooling Strategies

Adaptive Reuse

See full technical report and research below: