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 ...

A concrete roof is lowered onto a hurricane-resistance concrete house. Photo via B&A Architecture ... is not advised either although building on stilts can help lessen the damage from a surge.

"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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Studio Gang's sweeping folded roof connects the disparate components of the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock, ...

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

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 ...

in 2018 showed a neighbourhood largely flattened by Hurricane Michael – with one of the few exceptions being a three-storey house, which stood on stilts and was constructed with concrete.