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CONTEXTUAL

FIT

RICHARD MEIER DESIGNED A HOUSE OFF THE SHORE OF THE LONG ISLAND SOUND. THE ORIGINAL HOUSE IS WIDELY KNOWN AND THE NEW OWNERS ASK TO RESPECT THE THE  INTEGRITY OF THE HOUSE. THE NEW ADDITION WILL FOLLOW SOME OF THE EXISTING SYSTEMS BUT HAVE IT'S OWN PRESENCE AS WELL. 

ORIGINAL HOUSE

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FLOOR PLANS OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSE

Lower Level

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Entrance Level

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Upper Level

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CONTEXTUAL ANALYSIS 

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NARRATIVE

The couple that just purchased the house are very athletic; both enjoy playing volleyball. They value their workout time and area. As an athletic couple with kids, they need a place to just relax; it must be quiet. But overall their fitness is most vital. Volleyball is the biggest sport in the family since the whole family plays. 

Rank:

  1. Gym

  2. Master Bedroom

  3. Family Room

Individual                                                             Group:

  1. Master Bedroom                                                1. Living Space

  2. Master Bath                                                        2. Bathroom

  3. Kids Rooms                                                         3. Kitchen

                                                                                    5. Dining

 Private:                                                                Public

  1. Kids Bedrooms                                                    1. Kitchen

  2. Master Bedroom                                                 2. Living

  3. Master Bath                                                         3. Gym

Quiet:                                                                   Loud:

  1. Master bedroom                                                 1. Living room

  2. Bathroom                                                             2. Kitchen

  3. Kids Bedrooms                                                    3. Gym

META IDEA

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PRELIMINARY DESIGNS

FLOOR PLANS

Lower Level

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Entrance Level

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Upper Level

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SYSTEMS EXTRUDED

FINAL DESIGN (EXTERIOR)

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FINAL DESIGN (INTERIOR)

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ELEVATIONS

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2D SECTION

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3D SECTIONS

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2D SECTION

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3D SECTIONS

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TRANSFORMATION ANIMATION

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