Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: PC Pile House

Accession Number: 
109850
Order Title: 
Shingeru Ban (109840-110085)
Type of View: 
interior
View Title: 
view of dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows in background
Image Rights: 
copyrighted
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
Japanese
Subject: 
housing (concept)
Subject: 
vacation houses
Subject: 
reinforced concrete
Subject: 
piles (structural elements)
Subject: 
prefabrication
Subject: 
Case Study houses
Subject: 
studios (work spaces)
Work Types: 
Architecture; dwellings; houses; prefabricated houses
Preferred Title: 
PC Pile House
Agent Display: 
Shigeru Ban (Japanese architect, 1957-)
Date: 
1991 (creation)
Materials: 
precast concrete piles, engineered wood floor slab, steel I-beams, corrugated steel sheets, polycarbonate insulating panels, Styrofoam insulation
Measurement: 
112 m2 (area)
Alternate Title: 
Case Study House 02
Locations: 
Susono, Ch¿bu, Japan
Location Type: 
(current)
Style/Period: 
Contemporary
Classification: 
Architecture