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postheadericon How does a weekend house situated in a wooded area near the Fox River

fox riverThis glass pavilion, fully opened, is one of the most radical housing projects of Miens. Eight vertical steel pillars that will endure both the construction of steel roof and the floor will support the weekend house located on a wooded area near the Fox River. The latter is also supported by the glazing bars, precisely dimensioned, which extend from the top to the ground. As opposed to black enamel coating on the supporting elements of the IIT, the Farnsworth House, the stainless steel parts have been painted white.

Some years later, Miens explained in an interview with the principle regarding the area of glass Farnsworth House: “Nature should take his own life. Should be preserved to alter it with the color of our houses and interior decoration, rather we would achieve a greater degree of unification of nature, the house and humans. When you contemplate the nature through the glass panes of the Farnsworth House, it acquires a deeper meaning when viewed from the outside. Nature is more openly expressed, becomes part of a larger whole. “

⎯ The Farnsworth House has next to contemporary project, never built, the house 50×50 feet square ⎯ between Miens recent housing projects. After these pavilions opened and both made for a house dedicated to the contemplation of nature, it seems that the architect had exhausted the subject of housing, it was clear that ultimately had led to the reflections related to this issue.

The Farnsworth House was designed and built for a single woman, the eminent Dr. Edith Farnsworth of Chicago, and after years of continuous and intensive consultations with the client got carried out, at first, Mrs. Farnsworth was thrilled not only with the project but also the personality of the architect, but after finishing suffered a great disappointment because the house was habitable be difficult due to its abstract simplicity. This and other circumstances led to the break between Miens, Mrs. Farnsworth, and a lawsuit against the architect because the final value of the building. Among other things, the client sued the poor conditioning of the interior of the building and excessive costs exceeded the initial budget. The simplicity of the Farnsworth House and conceptual elegance and beauty make it one of the most outstanding buildings of Miens.

postheadericon Why Aluminum composite material suitable for coating walls

 material suitable for coating wallsNew and innovative materials of our day, used for lining walls and columns provide the buildings and homes beauty and long life. The progress achieved production technologies that challenge traditional systems. The sustained growth of composite materials for their ability to build fast and durable panels installation has allowed inroads with aluminum materials forming panels called ACM (Aluminum Composite Material).

Aluminum Composite material is a latest technology, which provides rich design options focused on user safety, and fire resistance is both lightweight and rigid making it an incredibly easy material to assemble and install. With this incredible material skip to paint the walls and columns every 12 months with the discomfort and inconvenience that this causes.

Therefore is designed for use in exhibitions and outdoor advertisements and buildings, entrances and facades. Because of its strength and durability, they are economic at the time of take complete structures or create beautifully distinctive decorations.