A research and testing facility in a mixed-use neighborhood of factories and residences was reconstructed with a plan consisting of a series of octagons, each 2 m in length, and a continuation to the exterior, making it easy to expand the building. the construction was carried out at the end of a 2-meter wide alley while retaining the old building, so the wooden structure was made of small parts so that it could be constructed only by hand.

Japan | Osaka

Shinkenchiku October 2021 issue 146P