House for Helen and Myles Moore
1996 to 2000Cast masonry and metal-framed house for chemically sensitive client.
Contents
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Moore House: Budget limitations for proposed project, on the basis of budget constraints and financing options considered by clients
14/02/1996
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Moore House: Materials re Moore Building Project per phone conversation on 7-Feb-97, including Document of Intent to Build, Preconstruction Agreement, several area maps, and photocopied photos of lot surroundings.
09/02/1997
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Moore House: Transmitting documents to be used in the design and construction of a Non-Toxic Home, including Soil Analysis, Covenants for property, Pattern for a Non-Toxic Home, Overview of allergy related features in a non-toxic home.
22/02/1997
SEE ALL Correspondence
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Moore House: House and site model
01/01/1998
A corrugated cardboard site model, with contour lines and slopes, indicating the tree and lake locations and studying the house placement, its volumes and roof material; house model made of balsa wood and thin cardboard.
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Moore House: Wall and windows model
01/01/1998
One balsawood wall study-model of window and door openings in relation to the elements forming them: columns, panels under the openings, stem wall and footing; included are two paper versions of window-opening variations .
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Moore House: Walls and window openings model
01/01/1998
One balsawood wall study-model of window and door openings in relation to the elements forming them: columns, panels under the openings, frieze with geometrical ornaments, stem wall and footing; included are an elevation sample with a frieze with colored flowers ...
SEE ALL Models & Mock-ups
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Moore House: Preliminary Design Drawings - Floor plans
09/03/1998
Two pages, each one with an alternative scheme of the floor plans, with different gross areas: 1,980 sq. ft. vs. 1,742 sq. ft.; and two pages with blow ups of the 1,980 sq. ft. scheme.
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Moore House: Survey Drawings
17/09/1998
Survey drawing including the location of the trees with their elevation, and the recording of the two stakes and the ribbon which represent the early staking of the house location on site by the architect.
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Moore House: Sketches
11/09/1998
Five early sketches of house elevations.
SEE ALL Drawings
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Moore House: Discussion notes from phone conversations
07/02/1997
Notes on conversations and faxes by Helen Moore, discussing her multiple chemical sensitivities and her needs for non-toxic surroundings, as well as of her contacting local subcontractors; dated 7-Feb-1997 and 20-Feb-1997 .
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Moore House: Wish List
11/12/1998
2-page list with gross sq. ft and cost alternatives depending on design and additions.
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Moore House: Discussion w/ Helen and Myles
12/08/1998
2-page notes on phone calls with client dated 12-Apr-1998 and 12-Aug-1998, regarding bank loan review, design contract revisions to budget maximum, and contract terms .
SEE ALL Records
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Moore House: Photographs of mock-ups
01/01/1998
Two photographs of a rough wall mock-up with building blocks and solid bricks.
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Moore House: Photographs of the project site
01/01/1998
Two panoramic views of the project site area with the surrounding woods, composed out of five photographs cut and taped together.
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Moore House: Photographs of layout process on the land
01/01/1998
Eleven photographs depict the preliminary staking of the house on the site, and eight images of the site.
SEE ALL Photographs