Floating House / Tezuka Architects
Submitted by puput on Mon, 08/24/2009 - 02:44 in
Program: Residency
Building site: Okayama, Japan
Surface area: 1035.92 m2
Surface: 288.64 m2
Nett Area: 342.70 m2
Structure: reinforced concrete acerp +
Architect: Tezuka Architects - Takaharu + Yui Tezuka, Masahiro Ikeda, Chie Nabeshima, Hiroshi Tomikawa
Architecture and structural design: Architectural and Structural Design: Tezuka Architects + Masahiro IKEDA co., Ltd
Lighting: Masahide Kakudate (Masahide Kakudate Lighting Architect & Associates, Inc.)
Construction: Kajima Corporation, Hiroshima
Design: 2004/4-2004/12
Construction: 2005/1-2005/8
Photo: Katsuhisa Kida / PHOTO LIBRARY
The home sits at the foot of a hill. The floating roof allows the slope continue through the interior space.
