Residential — O’Neil Langan Architects
A residential exterior precedent by O'Neil Langan Architects showing a classic shingle-style rear facade integrated with a pool terrace and covered porch.
- What we like about this project
- The infinity or flush edge of the pool mirrors the symmetrical white loungers in the foreground.
Materials
- wood-shingle
- stone
- wood
- glass
Visual identifiers
- shingle-siding
- covered-porch
- pool-terrace
- multi-gabled-roof
Style tags
- traditional
- coastal
- shingle-style
Visual tags
- residential
- coastal
- traditional
- outdoor-living
- pool-deck
- Geometry
- Asymmetrical multi-gabled massing with a deep ground-floor covered porch and upper-level balconies aligned over a stone pool terrace.
- Facade system
- Wood shingle siding with wood-framed multi-pane windows and doors.
- Structural guess
- Wood-frame construction.
- Spatial scale
- Two-to-three-story residential scale with comfortable domestic proportions.
- Lighting
- Direct late-afternoon sunlight raking horizontally across the shingle facade and casting soft shadows under the porch.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, relaxed, and sun-drenched domestic outdoor living.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or coastal residential backyard with manicured lawn and stone paving.
- Spatial experience
- The composition layers foreground lawn, stone terrace, pool edge, and shaded porch, creating a progression from open sun to deep domestic shelter.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating multi-pane window rhythms offset by the horizontal porch rail and continuous stone terrace line.
- Style reading
- Traditional coastal shingle-style residential architecture
- Program
- Single-family residential estate
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- wood-shingle, stone, wood, glass
- Visual identifiers
- shingle-siding, covered-porch, pool-terrace, multi-gabled-roof
- Style tags
- traditional, coastal, shingle-style
- Visual tags
- residential, coastal, traditional, outdoor-living, pool-deck
- Geometry
- Asymmetrical multi-gabled massing with a deep ground-floor covered porch and upper-level balconies aligned over a stone pool terrace.
- Facade system
- Wood shingle siding with wood-framed multi-pane windows and doors.
- Structural guess
- Wood-frame construction.
- Spatial scale
- Two-to-three-story residential scale with comfortable domestic proportions.
- Lighting
- Direct late-afternoon sunlight raking horizontally across the shingle facade and casting soft shadows under the porch.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, relaxed, and sun-drenched domestic outdoor living.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or coastal residential backyard with manicured lawn and stone paving.
- Spatial experience
- The composition layers foreground lawn, stone terrace, pool edge, and shaded porch, creating a progression from open sun to deep domestic shelter.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating multi-pane window rhythms offset by the horizontal porch rail and continuous stone terrace line.
- Style reading
- Traditional coastal shingle-style residential architecture
- Program
- Single-family residential estate
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture