JONIDA ALLIAJ ID: 02020932 EPOKA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE 3D MODELLING
Architects: Przemek Kaczkowski & Ola Targonska Location: Wroclaw, Poland Structural Engineering: Slawomir Pruchnik Project Year: 2011 Project Area: 253 sqm
The
clients, a middle-aged couple, approached with one definite request – they wanted to build a house with no stairs, a house that would be equally practical and enjoyable when they get old. The site offered no obvious clues – a flat piece of land in a second line of buildings, in a suburban part of the city of Wrocław, among disappearing traces of a rural past, surrounded by a chaotic mix of houses of all styles, materials and conditions.
clad
with wooden slats full-height sliding windows clad with light-colored terrazzo in large format tiles the fully glazed facades are protected from sunlight and glare by a thin canopy