Collective housing in Barcelona Mixture of 3 and 4 bedroom apartments, with single stair access. Beautiful use of materials. By Barceló Balanzó Arquitectes https://t.co/qgJiyixexL
# Seattle doesn’t lead on a lot of things when it comes to building codes, land use codes, or even energy codes -- though given that our housing deficit is in the hundreds of thousands and we can’t come anywhere close to meeting our climate goals, we absolutely need to. Yet, there is one place when
Architect and founder of Larch Lab Michael Eliason makes the case for designing buildings with a single stair, or a Point Access Block.
This little apartment building in Paris demonstrates how the ability to build with a single stair makes it possible to utilize smaller sites.
This little apartment building in Paris demonstrates how the ability to build with a single stair makes it possible to utilize smaller sites.
Tour the newly built ParkLife building designed and developed by Austin Maynard Architects - under the innovative Nightingale model!
A narrow midblock midrise, Seattle's Bellevue Ave apartments are designed to add 45 units on a narrow 40' wide lot w/ two single-stair structures. The six-story paired point access blocks would be illegal in most US cities due to the use of single-stair egress.
