CSCEC

Staoueli, Algiers · 1960

S-02

Sheet

The stair core

The repeated vertical piece of a housing block.

The stair core is how a housing block stands up and how people move. The sheet draws one core and says how many times it repeats.

A housing drawing without the core is not ready to pour.

  • Landing
  • Flight
  • Wall that braces it
  • How the bay meets the core

S-03