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C.E.S. Office – Martinez House: Photographs of the building

01/07/1986
Exterior View

Four photographs of the building site, showing the relationships among the L-shaped office building, the tile workshop and the small experimental shed, which was finally removed.

Photograph:

  • 1) The L-shaped office building at the back, with the tile workshop at the front
  • 2) The L-shaped office building at the back, with the tile workshop at the left and the small shed at the right
  • 3) View from the back of the site, the office building on the foreground, the ascending path and the workshop at the background
  • 4) The tile workshop as seen from the entrance door of the office, through the colonnaded porch
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  • C.E.S. Office - Martinez House 1977 to 1984
    4207 Arthur Road, 94553, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
    Residential, Realized , Construction completed in 1984
    The second building completed on the Martinez site, was a 2,000 square feet house. A gunite all-concrete building as well, it was the first sizable and fully functional project in which C.E.S. used gunite, while applying all permit and specification ...
  • Tile Glazing Workshop 1978 to 1981
    4207 Arthur Road, 94553, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
    Offices & Workshops, Realized , Construction completed in 1981
    The first building completed on the Martinez site, was an experimental gunite all-concrete building, with 200 square feet of floor area, concrete vaulted ceiling and concrete pitched roof. It was used as the tile glazing workshop, equipped with a kiln ...
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