Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay ni William Price

Ang disenyo na Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay ni William Price ay isang lubhang iginagalang na nagwagi ng napaka-prestihiyosong 2026 A' Design Award na Bakal sa Kategoryang Paligsahan na Disenyo ng Arkitektura, Gusali at Estruktura.

BakalArkitektura· 2026

Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay

ni William Price

Kliyente: Bill Price

Nagwagi ng A' Design Award na Bakal sa Kategoryang Arkitektura

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Ang Disenyo

Tungkol sa Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay

Teksto ng Aklat: Ang Tall House ay isang patayong infill na tahanan sa isang makitid, grandfathered na lote sa Houston. Dalawang nakasalansan na volume ang nag-oorganisa ng limang antas ng pamumuhay mula kalye hanggang bubong habang sinusuportahan ang passive cooling. Isang breezeway sa ikatlong antas ang nagdadala ng liwanag at hangin sa buong seksyon, na nagbibigay-daan sa cross ventilation at stack effect na daloy ng hangin. Isang maaaring paupahang suite sa antas ng lupa ang nagdaragdag ng kakayahang umangkop, at isang pang-industriyang palette ng materyales ang nag-aangkla sa bahay sa loob ng masikip nitong urbanong kapaligiran.

Ang Pagkilala

Tungkol sa A' Design Award na Bakal

Ang Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay ay nagwagi ng A' Design Award na Bakal, isang prestihiyosong pagkilalang iginagawad sa mga mahuhusay na disenyong tumutugon sa mga propesyonal at pang-industriyang kinakailangang inaasahan sa mga mahusay na pagkakadisenyong likha. Ang mga nagwagi ng Bakal ay nagpapakita ng dakilang husay, mataas na espesyalisasyon, dalubhasang pag-unawa at kakayahang malikhain ng kanilang mga lumikha. Inaasahang ang Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay ay isang lubos na pinahahalagahan, hinahangaan at minamahal na likhang praktikal at makabago. Ang disenyong ito na nagwagi ng A' Design Award na Bakal ay nagsasama ng pinakamahuhusay na kasanayan ng industriya at may mahuhusay na katangiang teknikal na may kasamang kaalaman at talento. Ang Tall House Pangunahing Tungkulin: Bahay ay iginagalang dahil sa kaingatan nito at idinisenyo upang maghatid ng mga pagpapabuti sa kalidad ng buhay na tumutulong gawing mas mabuting lugar ang mundo.

Sa Likod ng Disenyo

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Mga kredito, miyembro ng koponan at teknikal na detalye na ibinigay ng taga-disenyo.

Mga Natatanging Katangian: 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.
Mga Sukat at Packaging: 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.
Mga Tag: Tall House, Cultural sustainability, Environmental sustainability, Urban infill housing, Industrial vernacular, Passive cooling, Vertical dwelling, Houston architecture, Recycled materials, Climatic responsiveness, Adaptive living
Teknolohiya sa Produksyon: 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.
Hamon sa Disenyo: 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.
Pananaliksik: 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.
Inspirasyon: 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.
Tagal ng Proyekto: 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.
Daloy ng Operasyon: 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.
Mga Miyembro ng Koponan: Bill Price
Mga Credit ng Larawan: Image #1: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price
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Image #5: Photographer Tremain Jackson and Bill Price