Cheng mei Congregate housing Ruian Street, Taipei

Facts and Figures

Location/Taipei city
Site Area/1,749 sqm
Floor Area/1,299 sqm 
Building Height/61.8 m
Floors/17 Floors (above ground); 4 Floors (below ground)
Date/2015.03.~
Program/57 apartments

Overview

The relationship between the basic outline of the street and the surrounding environment is maintained, and the buildings are arranged in a long line from east to west.The appearance of the facade emphasizes simple and powerful lines, combined with the use of various materials, to create a classic and modern architectural style.Greening and beautifying the plant landscape on the first and second floors and the roof can not only enrich the visual enjoyment, but also provide habitats for birds and insects; the green roof also effectively reduces the heat island effect.