Contextual Analysis

During this process of research we discover the hidden systems to the house. In simpler terms we find out why the architect did what he did.

Structure

In the structure of this house we find two load bearing walls and one continuous line of columns.

Enclosure

The enclosure of this house is that the part of the house that fronts the water is open while the back is enclosed.

Circulation Path

The circulation of this house is simple and has relatively straight paths to get from one floor to another.

Sort of Public/Private

The front part of the structure is public while the back is private.

Addition/Subtraction

The additive parts of the house is show in red while the subtractive parts are shown in green.

Hierarchy

The most hierarchical location in the building is the living room.