Thursday, March 19, 2009

Precedent Analysis Outline

I. Massaro House Introduction 
a. Named for the resident 
i. Where its located 
b. Architect 
i. Home wasn’t actually built until 2007 
ii. Frank Lloyd Wright’s original sketches and plans 
1. Floor plan 
2. Three elevations 
3. Building section 
II. Construction and Interesting design qualities 
a. Triangular Grid 
b. Because of the time of the design, some internal qualities were updated such as heating and electricity.  
c. Six fireplaces were capped.  
d. Incorporates the terrain 
i. Just like the Greeks considered the natural elements around them and used the nature in their designs. 
1. Smaller rock - kitchen and bathroom wall 
2. Whale Rock – exterior to entry and interior wall  
a. 12ft tall – 60ft wide


Views

1. Site Plan

2. Floor Plan

3. Exterior Left Side View

4. Interior – Kitchen

5. Front view from water

6. Interior - Fireplace view

7. Interior - Dining Room

8. Interior - Ceiling detail (Rock Wall Formation)

9. Exterior Right Side View

10. Interior – Bedroom

11. Exterior – Fireplace view

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