{"id":6288,"date":"2017-06-06T15:31:31","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T14:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/?p=6288"},"modified":"2017-06-06T15:31:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T14:31:31","slug":"new-plans-project-terrace-house-shigeru-ban-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/new-plans-project-terrace-house-shigeru-ban-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"New Plans for Project Terrace House by Shigeru Ban Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban recently revealed images of its 19-storey residential tower \u2013 Terrace House \u2013 aka the world\u2019s tallest hybrid timber structure.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

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Designed especially for the Vancouver waterfront by Shigeru Ban<\/strong><\/em>, the architecture<\/strong> <\/em>project will boast a pioneering hybrid structure of wood, concrete and steel. According to Vancouver Sun the building will reach 71 meters high at its tip, making it the world\u2019s tallest hybrid timber structure<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n

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The initial visual showed a mono-pitched\u00a0timber-framed structure clad in glass that was to be supported by a concrete and steel core \u2013 although\u00a0no details of height were given at the time.<\/p>\n

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The title is currently held by the\u00a018-storey, 53-meter-high Brock Commons at the University of British Columbia, which\u00a0is made up of steel, concrete and timber, and also located in Vancouver.<\/p>\n

\"New<\/p>\n

\u201cTerrace House will be the world\u2019s tallest hybrid timber structure,\u201d<\/strong><\/em> said developers\u00a0PortLiving.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe goal of this innovative wood, glass, and concrete tower is to make a prominent gesture that demonstrates Vancouver\u2019s commitment to forward-thinking sustainable design and advanced timber engineering and construction,\u201d they continued.<\/p>\n

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Terrace House<\/strong> <\/em>is the\u00a0latest development in timber construction, as architects increasingly turn towards wood as a building material for its sustainability, quality and speed of construction.<\/p>\n

Source: Dezeen<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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Japanese architect Shigeru Ban recently revealed images of its 19-storey residential tower \u2013 Terrace House \u2013 aka the world\u2019s tallest hybrid timber structure.\u00a0 Designed especially for the Vancouver waterfront by Shigeru Ban, the architecture project will boast a pioneering hybrid structure of wood, concrete and steel. According to Vancouver Sun the building will reach 71 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":6294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[949,1],"tags":[35,188,1271,1272,1273,1274],"class_list":["post-6288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-news","tag-architecture","tag-design","tag-shigeru-ban","tag-terrace-house","tag-terrace-house-by-shigeru-ban","tag-worlds-tallest-hybrid-timber-structure"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6288"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6296,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6288\/revisions\/6296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}