Casa Familia / Kevin deFreitas Architects

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San Diego, United States
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  9178 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2007
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Control 4, Fleetwood, Kyocera Solar, Oceanside Glass Tile, Omnia Industries, SOLEC-Solar Energy, Schweiss, The Sliding Door Company, Toto, Viessmann, Westcoat Specialty Coating Systems, Whirlpool

Text description provided by the architects. A reinterpretation of quintessential Southern Californian courtyard houses; this is a modestly sized home that lives much bigger than it really is by thoughtfully opening up to, and engaging, the landscape and wonderfully temperate So. Cal coastal climate. It is a home that simultaneously looking towards the future (technologically feature rich), while remembering the low tech comfort strategies of the past; a time before air conditioning and forced air units existed.

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Cite: "Casa Familia / Kevin deFreitas Architects" 10 Jul 2010. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/67870/casa-familia-kevin-defreitas-architects> ISSN 0719-8884

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