And a new house on stilts, Stewart Avenue Residence ... As a result, the visitor is greeted at ground level by a dramatic experience of sculptural concrete and a play of light and shadow that combines ...

"What the government wanted to do was to replace cultural houses that were falling into disrepair with concrete buildings on stilts," she said. Most of the repaired buildings retain original ...

Underneath it (as March House is raised on slim galvanised steel stilts fixed on concrete piles), is an existing garden and orchard planted by the client and maintained throughout the construction ...

As Florida has been hit by several devastating hurricanes, homes designed to withstand these extreme storms have gone through ...

There is some debate amongst local historians as to when the first stilt house was constructed ... and had to be placed onto ...

Raised on stilts, the steel-framed, two-storey house is just 122 centimetres across ... designed by Korb + Associates Architects. It has a concrete base and lift core, with the main structure ...

To reduce reliance on off-site power, the Guard installed a solar array — also built on stilts. A backup generator that runs on natural gas couldn’t be moved, but a high concrete wall was ...

New developments at Pavilion Estates sit on stilts as they await a complete installation ... Vacant lots are filled with ...

It’s why there were nails driven into the concrete sidewalks ... she manages the stilt function on the legs fast enough, the back ones can extend to a length that pushes the house closer to ...

as she surveyed the damage outside her house on Friday. Her home was still standing, but rushing waters from Helene’s storm ...

and the homes feature reinforced concrete walls and foam insulation for added protection. Hunters Point homes are also built on stilts, with garages on the ground floor, while living spaces begin ...

The driving reasons for this were the ease of building dwellings on stilts ... mix of old and new timber and fibre houses flanking a maze of wooden and concrete boardwalks appealed to me more ...