#topography tag

Cedar House nestles into steep lakeside terrain, using topography to shape a light, layered architecture with an upper-level entrance housing bedrooms and an office.

Design

fromArchDaily

2 weeks ago

Valley House / SOHO Architects

A hillside home in Sulthan Bathery uses strategic grading and two building blocks to nestle into sloping terrain while minimizing disturbance and retaining structures.

Agriculture

fromArchDaily

1 month ago

Beyond the Metropolis: Strategies for Residential Projects in the Taiwanese Countryside

Taiwan's 36,197 km² area has high population density concentrated on western plains due to mountainous terrain; about 22% of land remains agricultural.

Remodel

fromArchDaily

2 months ago

The House Apart / IGArchitects

Build a new family home on a 4×35m former private road corner, adjacent to parents' house, a government-owned vacant lot, and a 4m cliff.

fromwww.archdaily.com

2 months ago

UH Infonavit Santa Fe Community Park / AMASA Estudio

Located at the western edge of Mexico City, the project developed by AMASA Estudio in the INFONAVIT Santa Fe Housing Unit faced one of the most complex contexts within the set of interventions carried out in 2024. This unit presents a particular condition: having been built on a ravine area, the buildings are situated on uneven terrain, with considerable slopes that hinder both connectivity and accessibility among them.

Design

#architecture

fromArchDaily

2 months ago