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Productora: a public roof in Mexico City
Proyecto Público Prim, Città del Messico
View of the pitched polycarbonate and-steel roof designed by Productora. Its 50-metre length protects the roof terrace and the building’s inner patios. The asymmetry creates a covered walkway to one side. Steel pillars create 45 steel trusses, each 1.2 metres apart, to hold up the pitches.
Proyecto Público Prim, Città del Messico
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View of the pitched polycarbonate and-steel roof designed by Productora.
Proyecto Público Prim, Città del Messico
The external view of the terrace, and two interior views of the covered patios. Aesthetics are based on the contrast between the industrial lightness of the roof by Productora and the decrepit solidity of the original building, which was deliberately maintained as found. Two types of polycarbonate (translucent and transparent) filter sunlight without entirely impeding views of the sky