6 notas sobre materiales en MÉTODO.
El acabado del concreto aparente se decide en la cimbra, las juntas, el desmoldante y el vibrado: qué textura deja cada cimbra y qué implica en una casa.
Una biblioteca de adobe y piedra no es nostálgica: es una respuesta técnica al clima y a los recursos del lugar. La arquitectura vernácula desarrolló estos materiales durante siglos porque funcionan —porque regulan la temperatura, duran décadas y se obtienen localmente. La arquit
Concrete casting in residential architecture is not a structural decision with aesthetic consequences. It is a design decision with structural requirements. Every surface that will remain exposed — interior walls, floor slabs, exterior facades — must be specified with the same ca
Concrete brutalism in residential interiors is not a style borrowed from European modernism and applied to Mexican homes for visual effect. In Mexico City, exposed concrete in residential work has its own lineage — architects who used the material structurally, thermally, and spa
Wooden screens in the Riviera Maya serve three functions simultaneously: solar shading, privacy, and natural ventilation. When properly specified and detailed, they perform better in the tropical climate than metal louvers or composite alternatives — not because wood is fashionab
Comparing the cost of marble, slate, and granite for interior residential finishes requires looking at both material cost and total installed cost — and separating these from the ongoing maintenance cost over the life of the building. A stone that costs less per square foot to pu
Método es un estudio de arquitectura colaborativo que expande la forma en que habitamos el espacio, a través de la observación y el diseño.
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