DESIGNARCHITECTURAL

BEN NICOLSON

CONTENTS01-12 PROFESSIONAL WORK13-22 NOAA23-36 PETTY ISLAND37-38 PERSONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

PROFESSIONAL WORKRENDERINGS + LINE DRAWINGS

2013 - 2014

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PROFESSIONAL WORKRENDERINGS + LINE DRAWINGS

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Carolina and Connecticut Crescent Housing (Atlantic City, New Jersey)

Front Elevation, Building D

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Side Elevation, Building D

Stair Landing + Wall Section, Typical

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NJ ROUTE 206

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THE WILLOW SCHOOLM A S T E R P L A N

MIDDLE BROOK

1 HEALTH, NUTRITION & WELLNESS CENTER

2 LOWER SCHOOL

3 ART BARN

4 ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

5 EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

6 UPPER SCHOOL

7 MAINTENANCE SHED

8 AMPHITHEATER

9 ATHLETIC FIELDS

10 SMALL PLAYING FIELD

11 PLAYGROUND

12 EXISTING GARDEN

13 CONSTRUCTED WETLAND

14 STORM WATER POND

15 DOSING FIELD

WETLAND BORDER

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The Willow School (Gladstone, New Jersey)

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NJ ROUTE 206

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THE WILLOW SCHOOLM A S T E R P L A N

MIDDLE BROOK

1 HEALTH, NUTRITION & WELLNESS CENTER

2 LOWER SCHOOL

3 ART BARN

4 ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

5 EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

6 UPPER SCHOOL

7 MAINTENANCE SHED

8 AMPHITHEATER

9 ATHLETIC FIELDS

10 SMALL PLAYING FIELD

11 PLAYGROUND

12 EXISTING GARDEN

13 CONSTRUCTED WETLAND

14 STORM WATER POND

15 DOSING FIELD

WETLAND BORDER

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Building Progression Diagram

Interior Dining Space

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Interior Dining Space

Skylight Detail

Cistern Footing Detail

Stone Detail at Water Fountain

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GARAGE LEVEL-9' - 2 7/8"

GROUND LEVEL0' - 0"

LOFT LEVEL9' - 2"

T.O. LOW ROOF12' - 6"

T.O. HIGH ROOF17' - 2"

3A1.3

A1.36

A1.35

GARAGE LEVEL-9' - 2 7/8"

GROUND LEVEL0' - 0"

LOFT LEVEL9' - 2"

T.O. LOW ROOF12' - 6"

T.O. HIGH ROOF17' - 2"

3A1.3

Private Residence Guest House + Garage (Springfield, Pennsylvania)

South Building Section 1 South Building Section 7

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1A1.3

7A1.3

20' - 5 1/4" 11' - 6 3/4"

4' - 0" 28' - 0"

3A1.3

4' -

5"16

' - 0

"4'

- 5"

BEDROOM07

STORAGE SPACE10

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07

11

4' -

0 1/

8"

WH UP

1A1.3

24' -

7 1

/4"

7A1.3

3A1.3

27' - 9 1/4"

18' - 0"

GARAGE01

MECHANICALSPACE

02

02

01

03

1

04

1' - 4"1' - 4"

7' - 0"

3' -

8"

19' -

3 1

/8"

3' - 0"

4' -

0 7/

8"

4" THICK SEALEDCONCRETE SLAB

WOOD HANDRAIL,TREADS, AND RISERS

UPDN

1A1.3

9' - 7" 14' - 8" 3' - 9"

7' - 6"

7A1.3

3A1.3

24' -

10"

POWDER ROOM05

LIVING SPACE04

ENTRY SPACE03

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02

05

04

07

02

2A

04

04

02

4' - 6"

28' - 0"

4' -

4 3/

8"

FLAG STONEPATIO SURFACE

1' -

11 3

/4"

CRUSHED STONEPATHWAY

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4' -

5"16

' - 0

"4'

- 5"

VAR

IES

MIN

. 3'-0

"

1' -

4 1/

4"

0' -

11 3

/4"

East Wall Section

Garage Level Plan

Ground Level Plan

Loft Level Plan

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State Theater (New Brunswick, New Jersey)

Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Environmental Center (Pennington, New Jersey)

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Heritage Village at Bloomfield (Bloomfield, New Jersey)

Private Residence Guest House + Garage (Springfield, Pennsylvania)

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NOAAEDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH CENTER

SPRING 2013

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NOAAEDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH CENTER

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View from the Jetty Looking Back

Progression of Building Form

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UP

UP

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DN

DN

DN

DN

DN

DN

UP

UP

UP

LOBBY

CAFE

STORAGE

MECHANICAL

KITCHEN

RECEPTION HALL

PRE-FUNCTIONSPACE

COATROOM

SECURITY

LECTUREHALL

CLASSROOM 2

CLASSROOM 1

CLASSROOM 3

CLASSROOM 4

RESEARCHCENTER

FREIGHTELEVATOR

EXHIBITION ANDGALLERY

WOMENSROOM

MENS ROOM

FOODSTORAGE

WALK-INREFRIGERATOR

WALK-INFREEZER

MENS ROOM

WOMENSROOM

WILDLIFEPENS

LAB SPACE

STORAGE

SERVICESTAGING

WOMENS ROOMMENS ROOM

CAFE KITCHEN

DISH &EQUIPMENTSTORAGE

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DN

RECEPTION VOLUME

SUPPORT VOLUME

PELAMIS WAVE POWER GENERATOR

Ground Floor Plan

Site Section

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DN

DN

DN

DN

DN

OFFICESUITE

VIEWINGPLATFROM

INDOOR TIDALFLOW CELLS

ORIENTATIONGALLERY

RESEARCHASSISTANT'S

OFFICEMANAGER'S

OFFICE

CONFERENCEROOM

EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR'S

OFFICE

RESEARCHDIRECTOR'S

OFFICE

OUTDOORGARDEN

OUTDOOR PATIO

PROJECTIONROOM

RESEARCHASSISTANT'S

OFFICE

WOMENSBATHROOM

MENSBATHROOM

STORAGE

RESEARCHASSISTANT'S

OFFICE

WAVE POWEREXHIBITION

MECHANICALSPACE

STORAGE SPACE

PRE-FUNCTIONLOFT

VISUAL TIDALWETLAND

MENS ROOM

WOMENS ROOM

EXHIBITION ANDGALLERY

STORAGE

RECEPTION VOLUME

SUPPORT VOLUME

PELAMIS WAVE POWER GENERATOR

Second Floor Plan

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EDUCATION VOLUME OBSERVATION VOLUME RECEPTION VOLUME SUPPORT VOLUME

EDUCATION VOLUMEOBSERVATION VOLUMERECEPTION VOLUME SUPPORT VOLUME

East Elevation

Eastern Approach

West Elevation

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EDUCATION VOLUME OBSERVATION VOLUME RECEPTION VOLUME SUPPORT VOLUME

EDUCATION VOLUMEOBSERVATION VOLUMERECEPTION VOLUME SUPPORT VOLUME

View from the Observation Platform

Reception Hall, Looking West

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BRASS PANEL SKIN SYSTEM

WOOD SLATRAIN-SCREEN

GYPSUM WALL BOARD

WOOD SLATRAIN-SCREEN

COMPOSITE DECKING

CONCRETEPILE CAP

RIGIDINSULATION

STEEL W-FLANGEBEAM

PILE CLUSTER

CONCRETE FINISHED FLOOR WITH RADIANT HEATING

COMPOSITE STEEL DECKING

GLASS PANELGUARDRAIL

WOOD FRAMED BOARDWALK

HVAC DUCTWORK

RIGID INSULATION

STEEL W-FLANGEBEAM

EXTENSIVE GREENROOF

Detailed Section of Observation Volume

Site Plan

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Construction Sequence

View from the Beach

Boardwalk Space Between Volumes

View from Leaving the Cafe

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PETTY ISLANDFOOD INNOVATION & AGRICULTURE EDUCATION CENTER

FALL 2012

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PETTY ISLANDFOOD INNOVATION & AGRICULTURE EDUCATION CENTER

FALL 2012

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0N 1000

250

500

750

Viewing Platform

Boat LaunchPublic Pavilion

Reclaimed Forest

Walking Trail

Wetlands

Existing Slip

Proposed Building

2-Way Entry Road

Agriculture FieldsAgriculture Buildings

Agriculture Fields

Agriculture Buildings

Viewing Platform

Walking Trail

Island Master Plan

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0N 1000

250

500

750

Viewing Platform

Boat LaunchPublic Pavilion

Reclaimed Forest

Walking Trail

Wetlands

Existing Slip

Proposed Building

2-Way Entry Road

Agriculture FieldsAgriculture Buildings

Agriculture Fields

Agriculture Buildings

Viewing Platform

Walking Trail

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AB

Site Section A

Site Section B

Approach to Front Entry

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A

B

A

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25

50

100

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A

B

Site Plan

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UP

UP

UP

UP

UP

RECEIVING

SHIPPING

HOT PROCESS

COLD PROCESS

DRY PROCESS

FINISHEDPROCUCTCOOLER

FINISHEDPRODUCTFREEZER

EQUIPMENTWASH ROOM

COOLER

FREEZER

COLD ASSEMBLY

TEST KITCHEN

MICROBIOLOGYLABRATORY

ANALYTICALLABRATORY

SENSORY

SENSORYSUPPORT

AGRICULTUREEXHIBITION

SPACE

RESOURCECENTER AND

LIBRARY

TRAINING ANDEDUCATIONAUDITORIUM

MECHANICALSPACE CLIENT SERVICESLOBBY

DRY STORAGE

MECHANICALROOM

MENS LOCKERROOM

WOMENS LOCKERROOM

COAT ROOMCLASS ROOM 1MENS

BATHROOM

WOMENSBATHROOM

GATHERINGSPACE +

INFORMATIONCOUNTER

BACK-OF-THE-HOUSEPREP KITCHEN

INDOOR DINING

SHOW KITCHEN

OUTDOOR DINING

BAR + LOUNGE

RESTAURANTGATHERING

SPACE

MENSBATHROOM

WOMENSBATHROOM

GREEN HOUSE TEACHINGGARDEN

HERB +VEGRABLE

GARDEN

OUTDOORCLASSROOM

LOADING DOCK

PARKING

PUBLIC ART,CULTURAL/HISTORY

PETTY ISLANDEXHIBITION

CAFE

STORAGE

FOODINNOVATION

CENTERRECEPTION

C

DD

0 10

255

N

C

AGRICULTURE EDUCATION MAIN COMMUNAL SPACE CLIENT SERVICES

Ground Floor Plan

Sectional Perspective

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DN

DN

DN

DN

DN

AV ROOM

CLASSROOM 3

CLASSROOM 2

CONFERENCEROOM

OFFICE

CONFERENCEROOM CLIENTOFFICE 1

ENVIRONMENTALBARGE OFFICE

JERSEY FRESHBARGE OFFICE

CONSUMERRESEARCH AND

FOCUS AREAADMINISTRATIVE

CLIENTOFFICE 3 CLIENTOFFICE 2

PRIVATE DINING

INDOOR DINING

FOODINNOVATIONMECHANICAL

LEVEL

0 10

255

N

AGRICULTURE EDUCATION MAIN COMMUNAL SPACE CLIENT SERVICES

Second Floor Plan

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Exterior of Agriculture Education Volume

Southern Elevation

Progression of Building Form

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Ground Floor0' - 0"

Second Floor11' - 0"

Roof21' - 0"

0 10

205

AGRICULTURE EDUCATION

Agriculture Education Lobby and Gallery Space

Building Section C

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METAL ROOFING

RAIN COLLECTION LEADER

W-FLANGE STEEL BEAM

STEEL C-CHANNEL

COMPOSITE DECKING

RIGID INSULATION

STEEL TAB PLATECONNECTION

WOOD DECKING

CURTAIN WALL

RAIN WATER CISTERN

STEEL U-PLATE

CONCRETE FOOTING

PERFORATED PIPE

CRUSHED STONE

WATER PROOFING MEMBRANE

EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENEFOAM INSULATION

CRUSHED STONE

CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE

ENCASED STEEL COLUMN

0 1

26

Detailed Curtain Wall Section

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FORMED METAL COPING

12"x8"x16" CMU

STEEL C-CHANNEL

COMPOSITE DECKING

RIGID INSULATION

STEEL TAB PLATECONNECTION

W-FLANGE STEEL BEAM

MASONRY TIE

CONCRETE INFILL

REINFORCED EPDMMEMBRANE FLASHING

TREATED WOOD NAILERS

RIGID INSULATION

COMPOSITE DECKING

W-FLANGE STEEL BEAM

DUCTWORK

HANGER WIRE

GYPSUM LATH ONFURRING CHANNEL

LIGHT

CANT STRIP

EPDM ROOFING MEMBRANE

FINISHED FLOOR

COMPOSITE DECKING

W-FLANGE STEEL BEAM

HANGER WIRE

GYPSUM LATH ONFURRING CHANNEL

DUCTWORK

SITE CAST CONCRETEBEARING WALL

CONCRETE SLABON GRADE

CRUSHED STONE

EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENEFOAM INSULATION

CONCRETE FOOTING

DEEP FOUNDATION PILES

TEMPERATUREREINFORCEMENT

TENSILE REINFORCEMENT

TOP SOIL

SUB SOIL

STEEL DOWELS

0 1

26

Detailed Concrete Wall Section

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Ground Floor0' - 0"

Second Floor11' - 0"

Roof21' - 0"

0 10

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COMMUNAL SPACE

Building Section D

Exterior of Client Services and Food Innovation Center

Main Communal Space Looking Towards the Waterfront

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1 Cover2 Table of Contents3 Professional Work4 NOAA Center5 Petty Island Pages6 Personal Photography7 Thank you Pages