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Drijf in Lelystad / Attika Architekten

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Architects:Attika Architekten
Location:Oeverzegge, 8239 Lelystad, The Netherlands
Area:200.0 sqm

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Year:2012
Photographs:ABC Arkenbouw, Bart van Hoek, Courtesy of Attika
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Contractor:ABC Arkenbouw
Engineer:Ingenieursburo Meijer & Joustra bv, Heerenveen
Installations:Breman, Kampen
Fromthearchitect.DrijfinLelystadconsistsofeightfloatingdwellings,foreightfamilies
inLelystad,theNetherlands.Havinglivedonwaterintheirchildhood,thesefamilies
alwaysdreamttoliveonwateragain.
ThefamiliesunitedinacollectivepartnershipcalledDrijfinLelystad(FloatinLelystad)
andcommissionedAttikaArchitektentodesigneightdifferentbutmatchingfloatinghomes.

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ThemunicipalityofLelystad,aNewTowninapolder4,8metresundersealevel,provided
awaterlocationbywideninganexistingditch(poldersloot).
Sincethefamiliesallhadtheirownspecificrequirementsandwishes,eachdwellinggotits
owncharacteristicsize,colourandshape.Directcontactwiththewaterwasleadingin
eachdesign:unobstructedviews,splitlevel,abundantdaylight,waterreflectionsonwalls

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andceilings,waterterracesondifferentlevelsanddirectaccesstothewater.

BartvanHoek

Thefaadepanelsarecomposedofmatchingcolours.Thepaletteofcoloursletthe
dwellingsblendintothenaturalsurroundings.Alldwellingshavetwobasiccolours,thus
providingcoherence.Colouraccents,chosenbytheowners,makeonedwellingstandout
fromtheother,givingthehomestheirindividualcharacter.
ThefloatinghomeswerebuiltinUrk,40kilometresawayfromLelystad.Theywere
constructedintimberframeonconcretecaissonsandtowedoverwatertotheir
destination.Thesizeofthenarrowestlockdeterminedthewidthofthehouses:6,9meters.

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ABCArkenbouw

BartvanHoek

BartvanHoek

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BartvanHoek

BartvanHoek

BartvanHoek

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BartvanHoek

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BartvanHoek

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UpperFloorPlan

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SouthElevation

EastElevation

WestElevation

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*Locationtobeusedonlyasareference.Itcouldindicatecity/countrybutnotexactaddress.

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