MAR VISTA RESIDENCE
location: Los Angeles, CA
architect: nonzero\architecture
status: Completed 2022
A new 2,800-square-foot residence featuring a large roof terrace and suspended second story. The house features an exposed braced frame to support the second floor, suspended above the backyard.
A perforated weathered steel wrap provides shading for the upper floor, which has a full-width glazed frontage and slender roof overhang.
The house also has a feature staircase with rods supporting individual bent plate steel treads.
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