Mario Cardenas - Architecture Portfolio

ELECTRIC INSTALLATION
HVAC INSTALLATION
Air Extraction
Lightning fixed inside the Wall
Odors Extraction System
2
Air Injection
Emergency Lights
Cold Water Pipe for AC
1
Hot Water Pipe for AC
3
Basement Lightning
Fresh Air Injection
Given the regulations in construction, areas such as underground parking lots and hallways
must be equipped with half the available lighting fixtures as emergency lights, so that in any given
situation, vehicles can still circulate and find the closest exit
SANITARY INSTALLATION
1, 2, 3 mark the downspout holes available for ducting and piping transportation
trough the buildings. To make more efficient the cooling and heating system in this area, each
personal dressing room was given its own air conditioner, this to maximize the comfort in each
space and to have them work independently, avoiding the need to turn all colling system in the
HYDRAULIC INSTALLATION
Water Heater
Cold Water Pipe
Drainage Pipe Collector
1
2
Drainage Strainer
Odor Valve
1, 2 mark the location where the disposal room and pump are located . Pipe thickness
changes accordingly to its function, 4” is used for solid disposals and 2” for liquid materials;
main collector thickness might increase if required. Since this section of the building is underground
all waste is sent to a disposal room where a pump is located and sends the wastes
upwards to the main drainage collector.
Hot Water Pipe
As the main water pipe passes trough diferent plumbing fixtures it shrinkes, given the less
amount of water it carries along the way. To increase comfort for actors and staff in the building,
each dressing room was given it own water heater, this allows the space to function accordingly
the number of people it can host
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