Bateson Building
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Architect Sim van der Ryn
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Location Sacramento, California   map
Date 1977   timeline
Building Type government offices
 Construction System precast concrete
Climate warm temperate
Context urban
Style Environmental Modern
Notes Energy conservation through a mass storage, night flushing, passive cooling strategy.
Images

 


Photo, exterior view of building showing shading louvers on external concrete framing.

Interior photo showing office space

Interior photo of large atrium, showing daylighting skylights and vertical tube for air recirculation
Drawings

 


Axonometric Drawing

Discussion Bateson Building Commentary

Built for the State of California during the governorship of Jerry Brown.

Resources
Sources on Bateson Building

Donald Corner and Jenny Young, University of Oregon. Slides from photographers' collection. PCD.2350.1012.1143.04, interior photo showing office space. PCD.2350.1012.1143.03, interior photo of large atrium, showing daylighting skylights and vertical tube for air recirculation. PCD.2350.1012.1143.03, interior photo of large atrium, showing daylighting skylights and vertical tube for air recirculation. PCD.2350.1012.1143.01, exterior view of building showing shading louvers on external concrete framing.

Benjamin Stein and John S. Reynolds. Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings. John Wiley & Sons, 1992. New York. ISBN 0-471-52502-2. LC 91-39364. TH6010.S74 1992. axonometric drawing, p264.

Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5.— Available at Amazon.com

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