Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅 by Kevin Yang

Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅 by Kevin Yang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 铜奖 in 室内空间与展览设计 Competition Category.

铜室内· 2024

Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅

by Kevin Yang

Client: ChangebyDesign

A' Design Award 铜奖 Winner in 室内 Category

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The Design

About Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅

设计师为一对即将退休的夫妇设计了这座占地1000平方米的住宅，实现了他们长久以来在台湾高雄美浓镇建造退休家园的梦想。美浓是一座至今仍保留着传统客家聚落特色的小镇。场地条件与功能需求是林氏四合院设计理念的两大核心要素。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铜奖

Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅是 A' Design Award 铜奖得主，这是授予以创造力、独创性和敏锐见长的杰出设计的极具声望的认可。铜奖得主是技艺娴熟、创意惊人的作品，印证了其设计师丰富的经验、想象力与机智。预计Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的物品，兼具显著的专业性与创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铜奖的设计融入艺术、科学、设计和技术领域的最佳实践，并因注重细节而出类拔萃。Lin's Courtyard House 客制化退休住宅出色地满足需求，触动渴望，迷住情感，并吸引好奇心。

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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