Residence Tinkhauser

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An impressive monolith characterizes the light-flooded interior of this finely designed home. The high clay wall stands freely in the room – powerful and calm. Angled window openings are reminiscent of medieval architecture and allow views into the double-height room volume along the corridor behind.

Category

Living

Architecture

Aicher Architects

Time period

2008

Executiom

Lehm Ton Erde Baukunst GmbH

Location

AT, Satteins

Production type

In situ production

Covers the entire on-site process — from setting up the project-specific formwork & compacting the material to final finishing and detailing.

Products

Floor

Rammed earth floors made from 100% earth - compacted in layers, carefully worked & refined with various finishes.

Wall

Walls made of 100% earth - formed & compacted on site or produced as prefabricated elements, load-bearing or self-supporting.

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