Residential
©2023
CHVS 4
Extension, transformation and energetic renovation of a family cottage house.
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Challenge
Located on a plot near a forest line, the extension options were quite limited. By playing with the roof, we were able to create a unique shape extending the existing house-features to both create intimacy and to open new rooms towards the forest and protected landscape.
Credits
Photos © Nicolas Schopfer & Loïc Herin
Client: Confidential
Construction: Urbica SA