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Maryland house wrapped in Shu Sugi Ban timber nods to its context

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This new build home by Robert Gurney Architect in Maryland, USA, sits on a steep, wooded slope, looking towards\u00a0the Potomac River in the distance. Its natural setting is matched by its wooden architecture; Franzen House\u00a0is a fairly reserved rectangular box, clad entirely in charred timber planks by Nakamoto Forestry, in...

Franzen House, a new-build home by Robert Gurney Architect in Maryland, USA, is clad in Nakamoto Forestry Shu Sugi Ban charred timber in harmony with its wooded slope context

The house is tall, spanning four storeys. Yet its positioning means the hillside negotiates its volume, helping it appear smaller and in sync with its environment. At the same time, the angled terrain ensures its large openings enjoy framed views of the woods around it. The structure is further anchored into earth by a strong, concrete base and core.

 

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