Steel frame house 130-093

This ground floor house with 2 bedrooms was designed for a family of 3-4 members. The steel frame construction 130-093 has all the basic functionalities: there is an entrance vestibule serving as a buffer space between the exterior and the interior of the residence; it features an integrated kitchen and living room in a generous common space, with access to a covered terrace; the architect designed 2 bathrooms: one is accessible for the entire house, and the second one is dedicated to the master bedroom. The design language used for this house model is modern. The building's footprint is approximately 9 x 15 meters.

Total area (sqm): 130.38
House footprint (sqm): 113.38
Usable area (sqm): 97.3
Terraces area (sqm): 16.6
Footprint (lm): 14.95 x 9.08
Building height (nr.): 1-story
Ground floor area (sqm): 113.38
Terrasses couvertes au rez-de-chaussée (m2): 14.35
Uncovered terraces on the ground floor (sqm): 2.65

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