Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Windows, Waterfront, Coast — Courtesy of Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS

Curated by María Francisca González

Architects: Knut Hjeltnes
Area: 149 m²
Year: 2016
Photographs:Inger Marie Grini, Hans Olav Hasund
Lead Architects: Knut Hjeltnes

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Waterfront, Windows, Coast — Courtesy of Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS

Text description provided by the architects. An old warehouse was washed away by an extreme storm in 1992. We erected a new building with the same volume.

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Waterfront — © Inger Marie Grini

The new building is completely anonymous when not in use but transforms when inhabited. 7 steel frames make up the main construction.

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Windows — Courtesy of Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS

First Floor Plan

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Windows, Beam — Courtesy of Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS

Four wooden boxes are hung in these frames, and it is all covered in a timber envelope.

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Windows, Beam, Arch, Handrail — Courtesy of Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS

Section A

Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes - Windows, Wood, Bed, Bedroom, Beam — Courtesy of Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS

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Published on September 04, 2019

Cite: "Weekend House Straume / Knut Hjeltnes" 04 Sep 2019. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/924181/weekend-house-straume-knut-hjeltnes> ISSN 0719-8884