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Project Specs

One Window House
Venice, California
Touraine Richmond Architects

the People

Architect:
Touraine Richmond Architects
2129 Linden Avenue
Venice, CA 90291
Tel: 310-822-3175
Fax: 310-822-3185
www.touraine-richmond.com

Deborah Richmond, AIA, and Olivier Touraine, DPLG, Principals

Engineer(s):
Gilsanz Murray Steficek (Structural)

General contractor:
Brown Osvaldsson Builders, Inc.

Photographer(s):
Benny Chan / Fotoworks
Michael Weschler

 

the Products

Structural system:
Steel portal and steel Hardy Frame, wood stud wall

Exterior cladding:
Metal/glass curtainwall:
(Metal): Corrugated, galvanized sheet

Windows:
Aluminum:
Giroux (full-height glazing); United States Aluminum;

Glazing:
Glass:
Giroux

Skylights:
Bristolite

Insulated-panel or plastic glazing:
GE Lexan Thermoclick

Doors:
Entrances:
United States Aluminum, Fleetwood (level 3)

Wood doors:
Solid MDF

Sliding doors:
Giroux and Fleetwood

Hardware:
Locksets:
Schlage levers

Interior finishes:
Cabinetwork and custom woodwork:
Cabinets: OSB (oriented strand board), sanded and polyurethane-sealed on both sides

Paints and stains:
water-based low-VOC interior enamel

Curtains: Svensson:
Agricultural fabrics

Countertops:
Formica Solid Surfacing

Bathroom floor tile:
Daltile

Floors:
OSB, sanded, stained, and sealed

Furnishings:
Chairs:
Martin van Severen

Tables:
Jean Prouvé

Upholstery:
Hoja Designs

Lighting:
Downlights:
Cooper

Task lighting:
Alkco lincandescents in bathroom; Itre over dining table

Plumbing:
Toilets:
Geberit, Kohler

Sinks:
Kohler, Hastings

Fixtures:
KWC, Kohler

Shower/bath fixtures:
Hansgrohe

Tub/Showers:
Zuma

Accessories:
Boffi

Add any additional building components or special equipment that made a significant contribution to this project:
Welding curtain:
Wilson

Fireplace:
Superior

Kitchen appliances:
Miele, Sub-Zero, Gaggenau


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