S90 Residence

Residential Dwelling for MisoSoupDesign

S90 Residence is a two-generation dwelling located in the Northern part of Tainan Prefecture. The design employs many sustainable design approaches, such as sun exposure analysis and promoting natural ventilation. The sloped roof matches the optimized sun angle for the future extension of a solar panel. The white façade matches the green field around the site and reduces the heat gain from strong direct sunlight.

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Unique Properties

S90 Residence is a two-generation dwelling located in the north part of Tainan County, Taiwan. The sloped roof optimizes the best sun exposure for the future extension of the Photovoltaic solar panel.

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MisoSoupDesign, Daisuke Nagatomo, Minnie Jan

Production Technology

Steel structure with Exterior panel finish Exterior paint is using special coating called LOTAS, made with century-old reservoir sludge, for sustainable construction material.

Design Challenge

The project address creative challenge of developing sustainable dwelling in southern part of Taiwan, which has harsh sun exposure with high temperature. The volume of building is examined with solar exposure calculation software to articulate window openings for balancing interior illumination from natural light.

Project Duration

The project started in December 2016 in Taipei and finished in 2020 March in Tainan.

Operation Flow

There are three separate functions of the space. One is public space shared with parents and young couple, while the others are for each family to have their privacy. The second floor of two story building is for the young couple, while the other single story volume belong to the parents. The entrance, living space, and the kitchen dining are located on first floor.

Research

The initial study of architectural volume started with physical model to choose the best proportion of building. After determining the volume, the digital model is used to fine tune the details of building. Finally, the window opening are designed based on the solar exposure modeling, and also visualization of the interior spaces.

Inspiration

The architectural design draws inspiration from the passive design approach to articulate the surrounding environment. The white façade matches the green field around the site and reduces the heat gain from strong direct sunlight.

Image Credits

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Project Overview

S90 Residence Residential Dwelling has been a Iron winner in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design award category in the year 2020 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

Iron Recognition

Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan was recognized with the coveted Iron A' Design Award in 2021, a testament to excellence of their work S90 Residence Residential Dwelling.

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S90 Residence: A Sustainable Two-Generation Dwelling in Tainan County, Taiwan

S90 Residence, designed by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan, is a sustainable two-generation dwelling located in the Northern part of Tainan County, Taiwan. The architectural design draws inspiration from passive design approaches to articulate the surrounding environment, with a focus on sustainability and functionality. The project commenced in December 2016 in Taipei and was completed in March 2020 in Tainan.

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