jackson green
A multi-family residential facade precedent utilizing staggered fenestration, panel cladding, and bright vertical accents to articulate repeating townhouse units along a street edge.
- What we like about this project
- Bright yellow downspouts double as strong vertical graphic dividers between units.
Materials
- fiber-cement-panel
- stucco
- metal
- glass
Visual identifiers
- staggered-windows
- yellow-accents
- panelized-facade
- ground-floor-entry
Style tags
- contemporary
- modular
- urban-residential
Visual tags
- multi-family
- townhouse
- urban-housing
- facade-rhythm
- color-accent
- Geometry
- Long, low-rise linear residential block featuring a repeating townhouse module with staggered punched windows and vertical drainage pipes.
- Facade system
- Panelized rainscreen upper levels over a base wall with individual entry doors.
- Structural guess
- Wood frame or light-gauge steel construction with shear walls.
- Spatial scale
- Three-story residential scale, easily walkable frontage with clear human-height entry doors.
- Lighting
- Bright midday sunlight casting short, sharp shadows downward from roof overhangs and lintels.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, orderly, and bright residential environment with playful color details.
- Environmental context
- Urban street edge with a paved sidewalk, young street trees in cutouts, and two-lane asphalt road.
- Spatial experience
- The facade addresses the street edge directly with a rhythmic sequence of individual entryways, private planting beds, and distinct color accents.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating modular bays punctuated by vertical yellow drainage pipes and staggered window placements.
- Style reading
- Contemporary modular urban housing
- Program
- Multi-family townhouses
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- fiber-cement-panel, stucco, metal, glass
- Visual identifiers
- staggered-windows, yellow-accents, panelized-facade, ground-floor-entry
- Style tags
- contemporary, modular, urban-residential
- Visual tags
- multi-family, townhouse, urban-housing, facade-rhythm, color-accent
- Geometry
- Long, low-rise linear residential block featuring a repeating townhouse module with staggered punched windows and vertical drainage pipes.
- Facade system
- Panelized rainscreen upper levels over a base wall with individual entry doors.
- Structural guess
- Wood frame or light-gauge steel construction with shear walls.
- Spatial scale
- Three-story residential scale, easily walkable frontage with clear human-height entry doors.
- Lighting
- Bright midday sunlight casting short, sharp shadows downward from roof overhangs and lintels.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, orderly, and bright residential environment with playful color details.
- Environmental context
- Urban street edge with a paved sidewalk, young street trees in cutouts, and two-lane asphalt road.
- Spatial experience
- The facade addresses the street edge directly with a rhythmic sequence of individual entryways, private planting beds, and distinct color accents.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating modular bays punctuated by vertical yellow drainage pipes and staggered window placements.
- Style reading
- Contemporary modular urban housing
- Program
- Multi-family townhouses
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture