House in Shakuji
Location | : | Nerima ward, Tokyo. |
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Use | : | Dedicated dwelling house |
Family components | : | Couple |
Structure | : | Traditional wood construction method |
Total floor area | : | 86.13m2 |
Construction period | : | 1/2010~7/2010 |
Project | : | Studio PRANA |
Construction | : | Carpenter Tokura |
House for two retired persons. Modestly-sized, is a basic residential plan house. In your The owner's request who watched the grass roof house, was to build the house with " traditional construction method". According to the budget it was not possible to adopt earthen walls, but with using minimum hardware, we realized a half-timbered house. The wood is cedar, produced in Tama. Both inside and outside the walls are stucco finished. Although located in a small lot in Tokyo, the house take advantage of the corner position, of the blowing of the wind, and the sun.