Simbuka ujye ku biri muri paji
Tall House Inzu na William Price

Umushinga Tall House Inzu wa William Price ni uwatsinze igihembo cyubahwa cyane 2026 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma mu Cyiciro cy'Ihiganwa cya Igishushanyo cy'Ubwubatsi.


IcyumaUbwubatsi· 2026

Tall House Inzu

na William Price

Umukiriya: Bill Price

Uwatsinze Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma mu Cyiciro cya Ubwubatsi

5,633

Uwatsinze Igihembo Yemejwe

Emeza Uko Igihembo Gihagaze ku #175051

Amabara

Imigereranyo

Ibyerekeye Tall House Inzu

Tall House ni inzu yubatswe mu buryo buhagaze ku gaplote gafunganye, gasanzwe gemewe i Houston. Ibice bibiri biteranye biteguye urwego rutanu rwo kubamo kuva ku muhanda kugeza ku gisenge mu gihe bishyigikira ukonjesha kamere. Inzira inyura umuyaga ku rwego rwa gatatu izana urumuri n'umwuka mu gice, igatuma haba ukwambukiranya umuyaga n'ukugenda kw'umwuka biturutse ku marembera. Icyumba cyo gukodesha ku rwego rwo hasi cyongera uburyo bwo guhindura, naho amabara y'ibikoresho by'inganda agashyira inzu mu mwanya wayo mu gace k'umujyi wuzuye.

Ishimwe

Ibyerekeye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma

Tall House Inzu ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cy'icyuma, ishimwe ry'agaciro ritangwa ku bishushanyo byiza bihuza ibyo umwuga n'inganda bikeneye ku bihangano byashushanyijwe neza. Abegukanye icyuma bagaragaza ubuhanga bukomeye, ubumenyi bwihariye, imyumvire y'inzobere n'ubushobozi bwo guhanga bw'ababikoze. Tall House Inzu biteganyijwe ko izaba igihangano cyubahwa, gishimwa kandi gikundwa, gifatika kandi gifite udushya. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye icyuma gihuza uburyo bwiza bukoreshwa mu nganda kandi gifite ibiranga bya tekiniki bifite ubushobozi, bifatanye n'ubumenyi n'impano. Tall House Inzu yubahwa kubera gukora neza, kandi yashushanyijwe kugira ngo inoze ubuzima, ifashe gutuma isi iba nziza.

Inyuma y'Imigereranyo

Dosiye y'Itangazamakuru

Amazina y'abagize uruhare, abagize itsinda n'amakuru y'ubuhanga byatanzwe n'umuhanzi.

Ibintu Bidasanzwe
A compact infill lot is transformed into a vertical prototype for resilient living. A cantilevered upper volume recalls industrial stacks while operable windows, balcony boxes, and a breezeway bring daylight and cross ventilation. A rentable ground level suite adds adaptability, and recycled materials support resource conscious construction.
Ibipimo n'Ipaki
Approximately 50 ft high, 17 ft wide, and 48 ft long. Three interlocked volumes organize the project: a ground plinth with rentable space, a vertical living stack with a mezzanine library, and a breezeway linking balcony boxes. A double height living room anchors the core and circulation culminates at a roof deck framing downtown Houston.
Ibibazo Fatizo
Tall House, Cultural sustainability, Environmental sustainability, Urban infill housing, Industrial vernacular, Passive cooling, Vertical dwelling, Houston architecture, Recycled materials, Climatic responsiveness, Adaptive living
Ikoranabuhanga ryo Guteza Imbere
A concrete slab on four piers supports a steel frame with a five story wood structure. The corrugated metal envelope shifts from opaque to transparent to tune privacy, daylight, and heat gain. Operable insulated windows and balcony projections strengthen cross breezes, while the breezeway supports passive cooling through stack effect behavior.
Ikibazo cy'Ishusho
Built on a small grandfathered lot in Houston, the project had to prove livability and financial viability without a client. Four piers and a concrete slab support a hybrid steel and wood frame across five levels. Shaped by zoning, market limits, and climate, the house turns a narrow site into a five story urban home that reframes constraint as opportunity.
Ubushakashatsi
Design research tested vertical housing on constrained urban lots, balancing cultural memory with climate responsiveness. Comparative studies of cubic and elongated schemes were refined through environmental simulations and full scale prototyping. Results show narrow lots can support livable, adaptive homes when section is used to drive stack effect cooling and sectional porosity.
Ibyatumye Habaho
The design was inspired by the industrial vernacular of Houstons historic working neighborhoods, particularly the tall boiler stacks of adjacent laundries and rail lines. Motivated by the challenge of building on a narrow grandfathered lot, the project explores how vertical living, environmental performance and cultural memory can coexist. Research into passive ventilation and sectional spatial strategies informed the designs stacked cross ventilated form.
Igihe cy'Umushinga
Conceived and built over ten years in Houstons Lower Heights, realized through a design build process beside Olivewood Cemetery. It transforms a narrow infill lot and won the Architecture Master Prize Residential Single Family category, announced January 2026.
Uburyo bw'Imikorere
Offering a vertical sequence of living tailored to Houston's dense urban fabric, a ground level suite engages the street, while the second level opens into a double height living volume with a mezzanine. A suspended stair threads upward to the fourth level to capture light and prevailing breezes, transforming circulation into a spatial event. The ascent concludes on a rooftop deck with views of Houston’s skyline. The house balances privacy and openness through a carefully choreographed vertical flow.
Abagize Itsinda
Bill Price
Abafotoye
Image #1: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price
Image #2: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price
Image #3: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price
Image #4: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price
Image #5: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price

Byatanzwe

Shakisha Hirya ya Designers.org

Menya ibicuruzwa, serivisi n'amahirwe aturuka ku batwamamaza.

Ishusho Nziza Ikwiriye Icyubahiro Gikomeye

Igihembo A' Design Award ni icyubahiro mpuzamahanga gisuzumwa n'abacamanza ku mashusho meza. Injira mu ihiganwa rya A' Design Award kugira ngo ubone amahirwe yo guhabwa icyubahiro gikwiye, icyamamare, icyubahiro n'ubumenyekane ku mushinga wawe. Tanga umushinga wawe mu ihiganwa rya A' Design Award kandi uhiganire igihembo A' Design Prize gikundwa cyane.

Tanga Umushinga