Neighborhood of Five Houses: Craftsman/Subcontractor Agreement

26/10/1995

Construction Works, Subcontracting Services

Three subcontracts between Center for Environmental Structure and 1) Ridgeway, Inc. for materials and labor to complete interior plaster works, signed 5-Oct-1995; 2) Ridgeway, Inc. for materials and labor to complete exterior cement plaster, signed 20-Oct-1995; 3) Cook Roofing & Sheet Metal for furnishing and installing glass tile roofing system and the modified bitumen, signed 26-Oct-1995.

Authors:

William C. Bagwell, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA , U.S.A.
Thomas Cook, Cook Roofing and Sheetrock, Inc, Austin, TX, U.S.A.

Content of

Project

Neighborhood of Five Houses 1992 to 1995

Lake Travis, Austin, TX, U.S.A.

Residential, Realized , Construction completed in 1995

Client:

Representative - Mrs. Linda Gioja

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Saul Pichardo, Randall Schmidt

Contractor:

Center for Environmetal Structure with Carl Lindberg

Project cost:

Total project price: $800,000

Project stages:

Layout on the site by clients and C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development and Building Permit drawings done after layout Direct construction management and on-site design decisions Budget and subcontractors under C.E.S. control

Cluster of five houses with common land and communal structures, located on Lake Travis, outside Austin, Texas; only three out of the initial five houses were built. The three house designs were made in close consultation with each family, which ...

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