10 Truss Houses That Brilliantly Blend Architecture With Engineering - Architizer Journal
Moving beyond the application of trusses as roof forms, the following residential projects fully integrate trusses into their designs as building envelopes, façades and organizing devices.
Completed in 2008 in Mazama, United States. Images by Olson Kundig, Chad Kirkpatrick / Olson Kundig, Tim Bies / Olson Kundig, Derek Pirozzi / Olson Kundig. Responding to the owner’s need for space to house visiting friends and family, the Rolling Huts are several steps above camping, while remaining...
Built by Saunders Architecture in Fogo, Canada with date 2013. Images by Iwan Baan. The Fogo Island Inn is a public building for Fogo Island with 29 rooms for guests. The building, located between the ...
Completed in 2011 in Bay Roberts, Canada. Images by Bent René Synnevåg. The Squish Studio is located just outside the small town of Tilting on the eastern end of Fogo Island. First settled in the mid-18th century, Tilting...
Completed in 2009 in Bay Roberts, Canada. Images by Bent Rene´Synnevåg. Introduction Fogo Island lies outside of Newfoundland, Canada and is home to a gentle, independent people who have lived for centuries between wind...
Built by ma-style architects in Fujieda, Japan with date 2012. Images by Nacasa & Partners Makoto Yasuda. There was the building site on a gently sloping hill.It is land for sale by the lot made by recent land adjustment he...
Completed in 2021 in Mitaka, Japan. Images by Masao Nishikawa. This small wood-framed residence for a family of three takes advantage of the riverside views from its lot on the outskirts of Tokyo. Designed to...