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Project X - Ren' Van Zuuk Architekten - Record Houses 2010 -

Jane Kolleeny
April 19, 2010
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Record Houses 2010: Mountain House Pittman Dowell Residence Project X Tree House Villa Vals Woodstock Farm Well Hall Project Specs Project X Almere, The Netherlands Ren' Van Zuuk Architekten << Return to article the People Client: René van Zuuk & Marjo Körner Architect: Ren' Van Zuuk Architekten Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Office: René van Zuuk Architekten b.v., Almere  / NL Design: René van Zuuk Structural Engineer: Van de Laar, Eindhoven  / NL Photographer(s): Christian Richters   the Products Walls: Rockwool; Alvon; Rigips; Calduran; Cembonit Floors: Unidek Roof: Dow Corning; Hertalan Ventilation: Stork Plumbing: Duravit
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Project X

Living on a Canal: A delicate Art Nouveau leaf pattern softens the mass of Project X's signature opaque volume.
Jane Kolleeny
April 19, 2010
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The densest area in the NETHERLANDS includes Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and everything in between.


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Tree House - Mount Fuji Architects Studio - Record Houses 2010 -

Naomi R. Pollock, FAIA
April 19, 2010
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Record Houses 2010: Mountain House Pittman Dowell Residence Project X Tree House Villa Vals Woodstock Farm Well Hall Project Specs Tree House Tokyo Mount Fuji Architects Studio << Return to article the People Architect: Masahiro Harada+MAO/MOUNT FUJI ARCHITECTS STUDIO Akasaka heights 501 9-5-26 Akasaka,Minato-ku Tokyo 107-0052 *tel+fax +81(0)3-3475-1800 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Architect of record: Naoto Ishii Engineer(s):Jun Sato structural engineers Consultant(s): Shin-ei General contractor: Asterisk Builders Photographer(s): Ken'ichi Suzuki +81 4 7171 0186 Shinkenchiku-sha +81 3 3811 7101 CAD system, project management, or other software used: Vector works   the Products Structural system: Wood
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Tree House

Grounded in Nature: Metaphor defines a well-crafted home in Tokyo.
Naomi R. Pollock, FAIA
April 19, 2010
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Inspired by that magical space sheltered beneath leafy, deciduous branches, Tree House, designed by Mount Fuji Architects Studio, revolves around a single column measuring 4 feet in diameter that supports frames (aka “branches”) of engineered wood.


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Villa Vals, SeARCH and CMA - Record Houses 2010 -

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Beth Broome
April 19, 2010
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Record Houses 2010: Mountain House Pittman Dowell Residence Project X Tree House Villa Vals Woodstock Farm Well Hall Project Specs Villa Vals Vals, Switzerland SeARCH and CMA << Return to article the People Architect: SeARCH and CMA SeARCH bv Hamerstraat 3 NL - 1021 JT  Amsterdam T +31 (0)20 788 99 00 F +31 (0)20 788 99 11 info@search.nl www.search.nl Design: Bjarne Mastenbroek and Christian Müller Christian Müller Architects Delftseplein 36 NL - 3013 AA  Rotterdam T +31 (0) 10 213 67 63 mail@christian-muller.com www.christian-muller.com Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Assistants: SeARCH > Louis Toebosch, Ton Gilissen,
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Villa Vals

Ace in the Hole: A design team takes an intrepid approach to build a house on a sensitive site in the Swiss Alps.
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Beth Broome
April 19, 2010
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It takes a certain amount of chutzpah to move in next door to a building recognized as one of the era’s Modern masterpieces.


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