PRESENTATION

INTRODUCTION

1.  "Body in the Forum" (Natalie and Bradley)

-discuss survey/statistics

-what users ("us") want in the forum

-mention how design is intended more for south forum but can be used for both; south forum specifically has inadequacies

-what are the issues already existing

-limitations

*prezi*

2. Inspirations/Precedents (Christy and Amy)

-succinct/narrowed down inspirations/mechanics/etc.

*prezi*

3. Full site model of Stuckeman/Forum model (Gabby and Josh)

-explain parameters of site (dimensions) and scale

-explain limitations/regulations (what we can/cannot do as far as designing goes)

4. PANELS (Mecca, Rose, Amanda, Natalie)

-introduce panels and discuss models/ideas

-explain why we decided to break away from panels; comfort is more important to focus on

5. OUR DESIGNS (BENCH)

-SCHEMATIC DESIGN 1: chairs (Veronica)

-SCHEMATIC DESIGN 2: benches (Veronica)

-concepts drawn from inspirations: folding, sliding, contouring (Brad)

-angling for comfort

-introduce mock-up bench

-backing designs and why we decided to not do a back (Amy and Josh)

-show back demonstrations on mockup

*present detailed materials and mechanics: (Alena)

-suggested materials: poplar, maple, oak, pine,

-slats: aluminum and steel

6. FINAL DESIGN (Brian)

-modifications made to mock-up bench

-final materials chosen: maple and steel

-tapers- gives the appearance that the bench wants to be pulled apart (Greg)

-introduce cushions (alternative to backing) (Sarah and Christy)

-finishing: tongue oil, polyurethane, paint for slats (Gabby)

-mobility and versatility

-fits perpendicular to steps

*Expenses and budget costs (excel in prezi) (Amy and Greg)

7. CONCLUSION (Josh and Brad)

-why we care about this project:

-we want to leave our "mark" in studio

-important to us because we make a positive contribution to architecture students

For Wednesday:

-Partitions: (3)

-Drawings:

(?) rough sketches of design ideas

(2) 4 elevations (2 sheets of paper)

(1) open axonometric

(1) closed axonometric

(1) 2 plans (open and closed) on 1 sheet of paper

(1) plan of cushion

(2) sections of cushion

(?) detail drawings

(?) panel models

-Tables: (3)

Site Model

Forum Model and smaller seating models

-Projector for prezi

Bench and Panel Models

FINAL CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE

Thursday 4/11/13

12:30-2:30 Gabby and Amy go to Lowe’s and get finish for

 metal

11-2:30 Greg, Bryan, Josh, and Brad make wood run

2:30-9:50 Greg, Bryan, Josh, and Brad finish support structure and

 attach crossbeams

2:30-3:30 Amy and Christy figures out slat measurements

3:30-5:30 Amy, Christy, cut slats down and drill holes

3:30-7:30, Natalie, Sarah, Christy, Rose cut hinges and adjust panels for

 them

5:30-7:30 Natalie and Gabby prime metal and paint

Friday 4/12/13

11-5:30 Greg, Bryan, Josh, and Brad finish support structure, attach

 crossbeams, and interior supports

5:30-6:30 Amy and Alena “attach” metal slats

6:30-7:30 Natalie, Sarah, Christy, Rose Refine panels, and route

7:30-10 Josh and Brad put finish on bottom structure wood, and add

 finish to wood of panels

7:30-8:30 Amy and Christy Cut edge bands for panels and drill holes

8:30-10:30 Natalie, Alena, Mecca Treat edge bands for panels

Saturday 4/13/13

12:00-4:00 EVERYONE ASSEMBLE BENCH!!!

12:00-midnight EVERYONE FINISH OTHER JOBS AND DO ART

HISTORY!!!!

Sunday 4/14/13

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS meet at 2 pm- 8 pm

*DO ART HISTORY BEFORE THIS TIME. Only excuse is your scheduled CNC time.

Monday 4/15/13

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS meet at 11 after Art History

Tuesday 4/16/13

PRESENTATION PREPARATION starting at 2:30

OTHER JOBS

Greg: Finish Stuckeman and Finances

Amanda: Full presentation, Rhino model of bench and forum

Brad: Make sure everyone’s doing the shit they’re supposed to

Bryan: Finish Stuckeman and be the construction manager

Gabby: Finish Stuckeman and be the construction manager

Amy: Finances

Veronica: Railings for forum model and little model to fit on forum and

 documentation

Josh: Stuckeman Model and Documentation

Natalie: Make sure everyone’s doing the shit they’re supposed to

Alena: BLOG and presentation and rhino

Rose: Railing of forum model, Documentation

Mecca: Railing of forum model and documentation

Sarah: Forum model stairs and documentation

Christy: Forum model stairs

ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, BITCHING ABOUT CONFLICTS GOES TO NATALIE

Elevation Drawings

Side Elevation

Front/Back/Side Elevations

Bench models/mock ups

Mock-up Bench Design