FABRICATION
Full scale design and build projects
Building Tools
Lead by Jason and TickTock from the Bayview Innovation Center, students completed the construction of our first concrete 3D printer.
PCI Carbon Fibre printed moulds for concrete
Field trip to precast facility seeing first hand the 3D printed carbon fibre formwork for the Domino building precast. Amazing stuff.
Ben Hayward Tiny House on HGTV
Watch as Ben Hayward completes this Tiny House design project at Carleton as part of his design courses. An amazing show by Ben, Carleton and the HGTV team along wiht the many contributors adn sponsors to the proejct. Thank you all!
Ben Hayward Tiny House interior
Ben Hayward completed his tiny house design and fabrication with CSALT support producing an alternative to timy house fabrication and spatial arrangement like no other.
Ben Hayward Digital Design
Using digital tools to model and later to fabricate the structural and envelope components of his tiny house, student Ben Hayward continues to push the limits of form to create beautiful alternatives in the tiny house market.
Carleton
The Urbandale Centre for Home Energy Research is a full-scale design-build project on campus allowing research students to work with a variey of real-world building research issues towards a more sustainable way to build and live.
Full-scale prefabrication details
4th year students working at full-scale to detail complex material joints for a prefabricated house design. Fall 2017.
Ventilated Rainscreen Panels
This "Flapper Dress Building" engaged ideas from canoe building to alow the facade to use natural ventilation through lower scuppers for fresh air circulation.
Interior of the "Flapper Dress Building"
Using laser-cut colored glass screens in the scuppers of this ventilated wall creates a variable and delightful environment for repose.
Jesse Bird's Prefabricated CLT home
Early large scale mock-up of a prefabrication design for remote housing helped Jesse Bird produce his award-winning custom residential prefab home.
Water Garden, City of Ottawa
Professor Johan Voordouw leads this pavillion design/build project providing a site of repose for residents of New Edinburgh. Iinstallation Summer 2016.
Experiencing Excellence in Digital Fabrication
Sitting on a Matthias Pliessnig chair - the best way to experience the fusion of digital design and fabrication combined with hand-crafted beauty.
{"items":["951cff98-f001-4da2-9e20-c5b908799ef8","1a26111e-584c-4f80-82b1-1beaa3aa3c95","1d98c775-bc2d-4953-9192-607a747f3d67","9e8508df-44c1-4178-8352-6edf305daa6a","199efa00-a1ee-4cf9-9ae3-26c9597d4e1e","5e3a4682-4355-4635-86b2-52b8d98d8b40","cc89efd6-e2dd-4dc6-a2ae-f01fefabb031","c7130ca0-5b01-4ac6-8567-577f7fd9c8d9","289ef063-6e84-446f-b7cc-f32cf7aeb2a1","6c2dddd8-6767-41b2-bfaa-84f010c3ab76","480e0b23-9ee8-4b46-91b6-e0264b8261ed","256223cd-0b77-4ef4-817b-061b165be169"],"styles":{"galleryType":"Columns","groupSize":1,"showArrows":false,"cubeImages":true,"cubeType":"fill","cubeRatio":1,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":830,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":5,"galleryMargin":0,"floatingImages":0,"chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":true,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":4,"enableInfiniteScroll":1,"gotStyleParams":true,"selectedLayout":"2|bottom|undefined|fill|true|undefined|1","isRTL":false,"minItemSize":50,"fullscreen":true,"allowSocial":true,"allowDownload":false,"allowTitle":true,"allowDescription":true,"loveButton":true,"loveCounter":true,"videoLoop":true,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":1,"videoPlay":"hover","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"galleryImageRatio":2,"numberOfImagesPerRow":4,"sharpParams":{"quality":50,"usm":{}},"viewMode":"preview","galleryHorizontalAlign":"flex-start","galleryTextAlign":"left","galleryVerticalAlign":"flex-start","itemClick":"expand","galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","thumbnailSpacings":0,"gridStyle":1,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_ON_HOVER","hoveringBehaviour":"APPEARS","mobilePanorama":false,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"arrowsSize":23,"slideshowInfoSize":200,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","overlayAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","itemBorderWidth":0,"itemBorderColor":"color-5","itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowOpacityAndColor":{"value":"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)"},"itemShadowBlur":20,"loadMoreAmount":"all","itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageInfoType":"NO_BACKGROUND","textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"textBoxBorderColor":"color-5","titleDescriptionSpace":6,"textsVerticalPadding":0,"textsHorizontalPadding":0,"textBoxFillColor":"color-2","textBoxHeight":0,"textImageSpace":10,"alwaysShowHover":false,"isStoreGallery":false,"previewHover":false,"calculateTextBoxHeightMode":"AUTOMATIC","galleryLayout":2,"thumbnailSize":120,"useCustomButton":false,"isInAdi":true,"itemOpacity":{"themeName":"color_15","value":"rgba(0,0,0,0.4)"},"itemFont":{"style":{"bold":false,"italic":false,"underline":false},"family":"avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496","preset":"Body-L","editorKey":"font_7","size":20,"fontStyleParam":true,"displayName":"Paragraph 1","value":"font:normal normal normal 20px/1.67em avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496,sans-serif;"},"itemFontSlideshow":{"family":"helvetica-w01-bold","displayName":"Basic Heading","style":{"bold":false,"italic":false,"underline":false},"size":22,"preset":"Custom","editorKey":"font_5","fontStyleParam":true,"value":"font:normal normal normal 22px/27px helvetica-w01-bold,helvetica-w02-bold,helvetica-lt-w10-bold,sans-serif;"},"itemDescriptionFontSlideshow":{"family":"helvetica-w01-light","displayName":"Paragraph 2","style":{"bold":false,"italic":false,"underline":false},"size":15,"preset":"Custom","editorKey":"font_8","fontStyleParam":true,"value":"font:normal normal normal 15px/18px helvetica-w01-light,helvetica-w02-light,sans-serif;"},"itemDescriptionFont":{"family":"avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496","style":{"bold":false,"italic":false,"underline":false},"size":15,"preset":"Body-S","editorKey":"font_9","fontStyleParam":true,"displayName":"Paragraph 3","value":"font:normal normal normal 15px/1.875em avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496,sans-serif;"},"itemFontColor":{"themeName":"color_11","value":"rgba(255,255,255,1)"},"itemFontColorSlideshow":{"themeName":"color_15","value":"rgba(0,0,0,1)"},"itemDescriptionFontColor":{"themeName":"color_11","value":"rgba(255,255,255,1)"},"itemDescriptionFontColorSlideshow":{"themeName":"color_15","value":"rgba(0,0,0,1)"},"loadMoreButtonText":"Load More","loadMoreButtonFont":{"family":"avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496","displayName":"Paragraph 2","style":{"bold":false,"italic":false,"underline":false},"size":18,"preset":"Body-M","editorKey":"font_8","fontStyleParam":true,"value":"font:normal normal normal 18px/1.75em avenir-lt-w01_35-light1475496,sans-serif;"},"loadMoreButtonFontColor":{"themeName":"color_15","value":"rgba(0,0,0,1)"},"loadMoreButtonColor":{"themeName":"color_11","value":"rgba(255,255,255,1)"},"loadMoreButtonBorderColor":{"themeName":"color_15","value":"rgba(0,0,0,1)"},"isAccessible":false,"isMasonry":false,"layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":2,"isSlideshowFont":false,"externalInfoHeight":0},"container":{"top":"","bottom":"","left":"","right":"","width":0,"height":1240,"position":"","avoidGallerySelfMeasure":true,"galleryWidth":2570,"galleryHeight":1240,"scrollBase":0}}
