Mexico City-based Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos (IUA) reveals what is the second site\u00a0for the same client in the city of M\u00e9rida, Yucatan. The project, the new home for the local\u00a0School of Business and Banking (Escuela Bancaria y Comercial, EBC Campus M\u00e9rida), was a response to the educational institution\u2019s need for more...
Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos completes the new home for the School of Business and Banking, located to the north of Mérida, Mexico
In composing its contextual approach, the studio paid close attention to the region’s specific climatic conditions – high temperatures, intense humidity and regular northerly winds. The result was a complex that may appear ‘solid and weighty’, but remains permeable at places and creates a light interior, orientated towards the north to make the most of the cooling breezes.
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