Berryessa House: Letter of agreement

14/06/1989

Contractual, Letter of Agreement

4-page signed agreement between Security Pacific Bank, the owners John and Mara Lighty, and the contractor Center for Environmental Structure for purposes of completing the owner’s house at Berryessa Estates, and obtaining a note of completion for the owner.

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Mr. & Mrs. John Lighty, Napa County, CA, U.S.A.

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Project

House for John and Mara Lighty 1981 to 1989

2675 Harness Drive, Berryessa Estates, Pope Valley, Napa County, CA, U.S.A.

Residential, Realized , Construction completed in Aug-1989

Client:

Mr. & Mrs. John and Mara Lighty

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Gary Black, Gernot Mittersteiner

Contractor:

Center for Environmetal Structure

Project cost:

$72,788

Project stages:

Layout on the site by clients and C.E.S. Design Development and Building Permit drawings done after layout Use of full scale mock-ups Direct construction management and on-site design decisions Users involved in the construction Innovative constructi

Terraced house built for a couple; the house consists of six building volumes, gracefully positioned on a wooded slope among white oak trees, and includes the living room - kitchen volume, the studio volume, the bedroom - library volume, a ...

References

Reports

Berryessa House: Construction Contract for the house of Mr. and Mrs. John Lighty 28/07/1987

Project, Contractual, Construction Contract

Authors:

Mr. & Mrs. John and Mara Lighty, Napa County, CA, U.S.A.
Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

15-page signed construction contract between Mr. and Mrs. John Lighty and the Center for Environmental Structure as contractor, for the purpose of building their one story house at the Berryessa Estates. Contract specifies that the house should be built exactly ...