2020年5月4日 · Cork House is the first of its kind, with monolithic walls and corbelled roof pyramids made almost entirely from solid load-bearing cork.

Cork House is a brand new and radically simple form of plant-based construction. Monolithic walls and corbelled roofs are made almost entirely from solid load-bearing cork. This highly innovative self-build construction kit is designed for disassembly, is carbon-negative at completion and has exceptionally low whole life carbon.

2020年1月22日 · Award-winning Cork House was the world's first to use a solid cork construction system. Matthew Barnett Howland explains the concept and how he managed to build it himself. Matthew with Cork House collaborator Dido Milne – Copyright Magnus Dennis

Combining architectural and ecological goals, the structural form draws inspiration from the construction principles of old Celtic beehive-houses. In the interior, the exposed cork creates an evocative, sensory atmosphere: the walls are smooth to the touch and even smell good, and the acoustics have an overall pacifying effect...

Designed with immense attention to detail, Cork House is a structure of great ingenuity. Sited within the area of a Grade II Listed mill house dating back to the early nineteenth century, the Cork House beautifully reflects and respects the natural surroundings in form and construction.

new construction projects. The board of the Cork House published in the Riba Award webpage presents information, designs and images of the Cork House. The Cork House is also one of 26 projects longlisted for rural house by the Dezeen Awards 2019 which celebrates the world's best new architecture, interiors and design and have

2019年7月29日 · The house comprises five volumes topped by pyramid-like skylights, and is constructed from sustainability-sourced cork blocks supported by timber components.

Designed by Barnett Howland, Dido Milne and Oliver Wilton (who appears in the film), Cork House can be assembled like a “giant, organic LEGO system” using blocks built from cork waste from the...

2019年9月25日 · Cork House is the first of its kind, a radically simple building that uses solid structural cork blocks to form its walls and roof. The intention was to design a building where ‘form follows lifecycle’, with careful consideration given to each stage of the building’s life.

2024年9月10日 · Cork House, designed by Charles Wu of Polysmiths, is a forward-thinking architectural project located in Forest Gate, London. The three-bedroom house exemplifies how architecture can tackle contemporary challenges, including intensifying urban infill plots, responding to the fast-changing socioeconomic landscape, and promoting sustainable ...