طراحی منحصر به فرد خانه ای در اتریش / marte.marte

situated on a hillside site above bregenz, austria, ‘house by the lake’ opens on all sides to offer views of the surrounding landscape. designed by marte marte architekten, the concrete structure features a square plan and identical elevations on all four sides, with its upper floor and roof extending outward to allow for its perimeter balcony. the rectangular concrete volume, banded horizontally with glass windows and aluminum frames, emerges from the grassy terrain with its two lowest levels sunk below grade.upon approach, one is able to ascend through the residence by means of an outdoor staircase on the north side of the site, or via the elevator accessed in the subterranean floor. above, the first story houses bedrooms, while the upper level contains public areas with 360° views of the city and lake. due to the high level of visual transparency, curtains wrap the glass façades’ interior to mediate privacy. from the perimeter balcony, a bridged walkway reaches an open deck on the upper side of the site. location: am brand, bregenz, vorarlberg, austria dates: 2008 (planning), 2009-2010 (construction) site area: 840 sqm built-up area: 228 sqm floor area: 277 sqm volume: 2,110 cbm construction: solid concrete construction, exposed on exterior, drywall finish on interior flooring: plank flooring, oak heating: geothermal heat pump windows: aluminum windows double glazed architecture: marte.marte architekten / bernhard marte, stefan marte surveyor: wolfgang mattner, dornbirn structural consultant: moosbrugger ingenieure ZT gmbh, dornbirn construction physics: weithas gmbh, hard ground engineering: 3P geotechnik, lauterach heating/sanitation: steurer, andelsbuch electrical services: schelling, schwarzach building contractor: oberhauser & schedler, andelsbuch drywall installation: kurzemann, dornbirn aluminum windows: manahl, bings solar protection: markus berthold, rankweil tinsmith: tectum, hohenems fire place: pfister & schnetzer, rankweil kitchen: plan & raum, lustenau glazier: glas längle, götzis painter: schöch, klaus photography: marc lins