Hodgeson House: Walls with arched windows model

01/01/1990

Model

One balsawood wall study-model of windows and door openings in relation to the elements forming them: columns forming arched windows, ornamental panels under the openings and a frieze with round ornaments .

Created by:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA

Medium:

Array

Size:

8"x13"x26 5/8"

Scale:

1"=1'

Content of

Project

House for Roger and Karuna Hodgson 1990 to 1991

Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.

Residential, Designed , Not built

Client:

Mr. & Mrs. Roger and Karuna Hodgson

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, James Maguire

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $350,000

Project stages:

Preliminary Design

2,000 square feet family house on two floors, designed with the participation of the clients. Terraces, out buildings next to the house, and two barns were planned to be included. .