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Claremont House in Chicago by Brininstool + Lynch Architects

Monday, July 11th, 2011 by momo # Architecture Sponsored Links:

Brininstool + Lynch Architects designed the Claremont House in Chicago, Illinois. The traditional materials of brick, concrete, limestone, steel and zinc are used to form a non-traditional house in a typical spot on the north side of Chicago. The house more resistant to the conventions of the city, joining the front yard to back with the visual transparency, where the panes of over ten feet high and fourteen wide open plan to complete a sixty-three meters long on the first floor. A volume of three stories carpentry flooring separates the vertical movement of the ladder and contains storage and equipment, which clearly separates the functional performance of open spaces.

 

A stainless steel island kitchen and dining room is the only purpose-built in the open space on the first floor. This area opens onto a patio, and the green roof of the garage.

 

The ground floor houses the guest room and family room, which is also surrounded by a large sheet of glass facing the courtyard inside exterior visual and flooding this area with natural light from the environment. An exterior staircase from the kitchen to the patio is covered with perforated zinc panels in light shade in the south courtyard. Private rooms from the family of four are on the third floor.

 

via arnewde.com

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