AKA: Vertical House, Venice, Los Angeles, CA

Structure Type: built works - dwellings - houses

Designers: Above Board Construction, Building Contractors (firm); Franceschi, Paul, Structural Engineer (firm); O'Herlihy, Lorcan, AIA, Architect (firm); Oxford Engineering, Structural Engineers (firm); Paul Franceschi (structural engineer); Juan Diego Gerscovich ; Lorcan O'Herlihy (architect); Michael Poirier (architect); Forrest Poorman (building contractor); David Thompson (architect); Kuo-Huei Tsai

Dates: constructed 2001-2003

total floor area: 2,300 sq. ft.

Pacific Avenue
Venice, Los Angeles, CA

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Venice, Los Angeles, CA

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Architect's own house; design: 2001-2002; construction: 2002-2003; architect's own house; site area: 1424 square feet; total floor area: 2300 square feet; Above Board Construction acted as General Contractor; Paul Franceschini was the Engineer;

PCAD id: 2742

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Publications

Milionis, Allison, "Lorcan O'Herlihy's Vertical House brightens an ordinary block with unusual cladding and fenestration", Architectural Record, 193: 1, 206-208, 210, 1/2005. "Lorcan O'Herlihy Vertical House", GA Houses, 81: 132-141, 5/2004.