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Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem by Kevin Yang

Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem by Kevin Yang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum in Designatio Interior Competition Category.


AesInterior· 2024

Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem

by Kevin Yang

Client: ChangebyDesign

Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem

Designator hanc possessionem mille metrorum quadratorum pro coniugibus in otium secedentibus excogitavit, qui diu somniaverunt domum suam senectutis in oppido Meinong, Kaohsiung in Taivania, aedificare. Parvum oppidum quod adhuc indolem traditarum sedium Hakka retinet. Locus et functio praecipui sunt auctores conceptus designationis Aedium cum Atrio gentis Lin.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum

Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aeneum, honoris multum aestimati formis egregiis, creandi ingenio, sollertia et acumine insignibus dati. Victores Aenei opera perita et mire creandi sunt, quae experientiam, imaginationem et solertiam auctorum suorum confirmant. Exspectatur Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem rem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, notabiliter professionalem et novam fore. Haec forma Aeneo victa optimas consuetudines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae amplectitur et in cura minutiarum excellit. Lin's Courtyard House Domus Propria ad Senectutem necessitates egregie explet, cupiditates tangit, sensus capit et curiositatem allicit.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
We design this 1,000-square-meter property for a retiring couple whom long dream of building their retirement home in the township of Meinong, Kaohsiung Taiwan.
A small town which still retains the character of a traditional Hakka settlements.
Site and function are the main contributers to the design concept,
Tags
Retirement living, Courtyard House,
Production Technology
Building structure is a reinforced concrete system
materials include: stone tiles, clay roof tiling, steel and glass panels and local red screen blocks.
Design Challenge
Challenges was to find the good construcion team.
especially during the time of Covid, we had many problems getting workers to go on the site job due to its location, which was about an 45min drive from Kaohsiung city. Time was delayed as expected, but quailty of work still had to be maintained with many changing work forces during that time.
Research
onsite visits were frequint to research site and local environment. sun directions, wind directions etc. but we also had to be mindful of materials used and how it relates to location regent and traditional courtyard house which our site's location is well known for.
Inspiration
we takes inspiration from site, and borrows a traditional asian 3 section courtyard dwellings to reflect its enviornment . The house reflects and suits to the southern Taiwanese climat
Project Duration
Project started in 2020, in Taiwan Kaohsiung and finished in 2023 December.
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