we takes inspiration from site, and borrows a traditional asian 3 section courtyard dwellings to reflect its enviornment . The house reflects and suits to the southern Taiwanese climate
We design this 1,000-square-meter property for a retiring couple whom long dream of building their retirement home in the township of Meinong, Kaohsiung Taiwan. A small town which still retains the character of a traditional Hakka settlements. Site and function are the main contributers to the design concept,
Building structure is a reinforced concrete system materials include: stone tiles, clay roof tiling, steel and glass panels and local red screen blocks.
 
 
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