Raised house

Whether out for necessity or preference, sometimes a home’s constraints can provide fodder for creative design. In the United States, FEMA has specific requirements for homes in flood-prone areas, typically resulting in a raised structure with the ground level being skipped altogether. Other countries have similar regulations, often with the same result. Sometimes design […]

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Completed in 2020 in Pleumeur-Bodou, France. Images by Pascal Léopold. Concept. The house volumetry, its position raised off the ground, its simplicity, its transparency, the choice of materials (grey aluminium...

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Image 2 of 26 from gallery of Stewart Avenue Residence / Brillhart Architecture. Photograph by Michael Stavaridis

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Elevated house plans are primarily designed for homes located in flood zones. The foundations for these home designs typically utilize pilings, piers, stilts or CMU block walls to raise the home off grade. Many lots in coastal areas (seaside, lake and river) are assigned base flood elevation certificates which dictate how high off the ground the first living level of a home must be built. The height is determined by flood maps created by FEMA and enforced by local building departments…

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