The Sustainable Slat Stack

The Sustainable Slat Stack

Design It Shelter Competition
Designed by Sarah King From: Manchester, United Kingdom Shelter location: India Date submitted: August 24, 2009 Central column, which facilitates water uptake from ground through capillary action, drilled into place for structural support. Rainwater collected in scooped edges of slats used for grey water. Slats (filled with local materials) unfurl around column allowing optimum sun / shade / water capture to grow vegetables / herbs and provides protection from the elements in spaces below combined with helical shape allows one to sleep / study.
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