
Multifamily red brick residential building with a ground floor parking
A multifamily residential precedent showcasing red brick facade articulation, structured window rhythms, and a ground-level open parking podium.
- What we like about this project
- The exposed concrete pilotis of the ground-level parking contrast directly with the warm, textured red brick massing above.
Materials
- red-brick
- metal-siding
- glass
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- red-brick-facade
- punched-windows
- parking-podium
- metal-mansard-roof
Style tags
- contemporary
- contextual
- rationalist
Visual tags
- multifamily
- residential
- brick
- podium-parking
- urban-infill
- Geometry
- Symmetrical low-rise residential massing featuring a punched-window rhythm across red brick facade planes, capped by a recessed upper floor with vertical metal siding.
- Facade system
- Load-bearing or anchored red brick masonry veneer with punched aluminum windows and a standing-seam metal upper floor.
- Structural guess
- Concrete podium transfer slab supporting wood-frame or steel-frame upper residential levels.
- Spatial scale
- Five-story multifamily building viewed from a slightly elevated eye-level or drone angle.
- Lighting
- Direct midday sunlight casting sharp vertical shadows within recessed window bays.
- Atmosphere
- Crisp and structured, with strong contrasting shadows highlighting the punched window reveals.
- Environmental context
- Suburban-urban transition zone with adjacent residential houses and parked vehicles.
- Spatial experience
- The building presents a massive urban edge to the street, elevated above an open parking podium that lightens the ground level.
- Composition rhythm
- Steady vertical rhythm of windows and alternating balcony projections punctuating the horizontal brick mass.
- Style reading
- Contemporary contextual multi-family housing
- Program
- Multifamily apartment residential building with ground-floor parking
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- red-brick, metal-siding, glass, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- red-brick-facade, punched-windows, parking-podium, metal-mansard-roof
- Style tags
- contemporary, contextual, rationalist
- Visual tags
- multifamily, residential, brick, podium-parking, urban-infill
- Geometry
- Symmetrical low-rise residential massing featuring a punched-window rhythm across red brick facade planes, capped by a recessed upper floor with vertical metal siding.
- Facade system
- Load-bearing or anchored red brick masonry veneer with punched aluminum windows and a standing-seam metal upper floor.
- Structural guess
- Concrete podium transfer slab supporting wood-frame or steel-frame upper residential levels.
- Spatial scale
- Five-story multifamily building viewed from a slightly elevated eye-level or drone angle.
- Lighting
- Direct midday sunlight casting sharp vertical shadows within recessed window bays.
- Atmosphere
- Crisp and structured, with strong contrasting shadows highlighting the punched window reveals.
- Environmental context
- Suburban-urban transition zone with adjacent residential houses and parked vehicles.
- Spatial experience
- The building presents a massive urban edge to the street, elevated above an open parking podium that lightens the ground level.
- Composition rhythm
- Steady vertical rhythm of windows and alternating balcony projections punctuating the horizontal brick mass.
- Style reading
- Contemporary contextual multi-family housing
- Program
- Multifamily apartment residential building with ground-floor parking
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture