ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/559048/concave-roof-house-no-2-jun-yashiki-and-associates Wed, 29 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Daniel Sánchez https://www.archdaily.com/559048/concave-roof-house-no-2-jun-yashiki-and-associates This is a two-family residence in a residential area of low houses on a plain in Tokyo, Japan. The problems to be solved here are 1) how to protect privacy and to supply natural light, 2) how to provide flexibility for varying lifestyle, and 3) how to command a fine view in such a crowded area.

]]> https://www.archdaily.com/559093/detached-floor-house-jun-yashiki-and-associates Thu, 23 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Daniel Sánchez https://www.archdaily.com/559093/detached-floor-house-jun-yashiki-and-associates The wooden three-story house has fireproof external walls by the reason of both the site contract and the building standard law. The whole indoor surface of fireproof external walls must be coverd with reinforced gypsum boards. Because of that, floors of both the second and third floor are connected to external walls by just bolts through the gypsum boards.

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