Plum Island House

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courtesy CO-G

Living areas in the 1,280-square-foot Plum Island House in Newbu... Living areas in the 1,280-square-foot Plum Island House in Newburyport, Mass., are defined by three curvilinear volumes clad in cedar shingles.

April 1, 2020

Project Details

Project Name: Plum Island House
Location: Newburyport MA
Architect: CO-G
Project Types: Single Family
Project Scope: New Construction
Shared By: Madeleine D’Angelo
Project Status: On the Boards/In Progress

Project Description

FROM THE ARCHITECTS:

Plum Island House creates space through three curvilinear volumes – each ambiguously act as both object and wall as they transition from floor to floor. The shingle facade is designed to wrap the lower floor and peel back to follow the volumetric curvature at the upper.

Project Credits:
Project: Plum Island House
Architects: CO-G.

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