Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects

Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Facade, HandrailScarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Windows, FacadeScarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Facade, Deck, BalconyScarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Wood, Windows, Beam, Bedroom, Handrail, BalconyScarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - More Images+ 8

Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  250
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2017
  • Photographs
    Photographs:Sarah Rowlands
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Miele, Bosch, Calder Stewart, Hebel, Rais
Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Facade, Handrail
© Sarah Rowlands

Text description provided by the architects. An exciting rock-face / hillside home located in Scarborough, Christchurch. It is a modestly sized, relaxed, playful and environmentally conscious home on an extremely difficult hill site overlooking Sumner beach.

Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Windows, Facade
© Sarah Rowlands
Plan
Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Wood, Windows, Beam, Bedroom, Handrail, Balcony
© Sarah Rowlands

The house features a lightweight, sail-like roof supported on two tree-like timber and steel support structures and seemingly ‘floating’ above the space.

Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects - Windows
© Sarah Rowlands

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Cite: "Scarborough House / Borrmeister Architects" 11 Aug 2018. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/896904/scarborough-house-borrmeister-architects> ISSN 0719-8884

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