TAKAKI HOUSE

Outline
In accordance with a plan to construct a new apartment building and a separate building on the site, the two-story structure of the existing 100-year-old wooden house was demolished. Six reinforced concrete walls, 30 mm thick and 2245 mm high, are connected to the existing and new wooden columns to bear the seismic forces.
Location
  • Fukuoka
Journal
Shinkenchiku April 2009 issue
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