Lake House / Hutchison & Maul Architecture

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Mercer Island, United States

Text description provided by the architects. This small guest house is located as close to Lake Washington as permitted by code. The structure is elevated above a patio to preserve the flat portion of the site for outdoor use. Concrete retaining walls set into the steep hillside provide for an entry courtyard. 

Lake House / Hutchison & Maul Architecture - Stairs, Garden, Handrail
Courtesy of Hutchison & Maul Architecture

A roof deck above the main living areas provides the inhabitants their own private lookout towards the Lake. The roof and walls of the structure are clad with a flat-seam copper siding system.

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Cite: "Lake House / Hutchison & Maul Architecture" 02 Jan 2010. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/45185/lake-house-hutchison-maul-architecture%25e2%2580%25a8> ISSN 0719-8884

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