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Project: High-End Artist Residency

Techstyle Haus is a compelling off-grid high-end artist residency offering unparalleled durability, performance, and speed of construction.

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Highlights

A hurricane-resistant house offering breakthrough performance - setting a new standard for resilient design.

Build

12

X

12

Energy-Efficiency

kWh/SF

SF

1200

Total Area

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“Seamlessly combining... engineering and art."

October 31, 2014

“Not only a model of energy efficiency but an elegant piece of design as well."

July 24, 2014

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“A more natural aesthetic that still meets demanding energy standards."

March 20, 2014

Press

100% of guests recommend staying in Techstyle Haus.

Testimonials

Sourab H.

“It’s aligned to my idea of human evolution, of innovation, of working in nature."

Robert S.

“Excellent atmosphere, daylight, harmony and functionality... I also enjoy the unique design and comfort qualities of the passive house level.”

Tom V.

"Well-being factor...open spaces with a lot of light, connection with the terrace, the ambiance...”

Samir S.

“The quality of the space and the use of new materials to create a unique experience, add to this the technical innovations that provide comfort and ease of use.”

Techstyle Haus is a high-end artist residency permanently installed in southern France at the Domaine de Boisbuchet. The estate is owned by Alexander von Vegesack - the previous curator of the Pompidou museum - who hosts famous artists and designers to teach workshops for one to two weeks at a time.

Context

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Dual Application System

Optimized for permanent and temporary applications - providing owners with the freedom to seamlessly disassemble the structure and rebuild it for different locations.

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A hospitality-grade, fire-rated and thermally insulative design.

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Key Features

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Tailored Prefab Experience

A compelling off-grid high-end artist residency, offering peace of mind.

Unparalleled Building Comfort

Unparalleled acoustical and thermal performance, providing a unique architectural experience.

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Resilient

Engineered for category 4 hurricane wind loads.

Innovative Material Application

Excellence in Design

Combining precision engineering with refined architectural design.

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Specifications

Total Living Area
Max Ceiling Height
Exterior Decking
Floor to Ceiling Windows

Design Profile

1200 SF
18 FT
177 SF
590 SF

Resilient Performance Features

Thermal Resistance
Hurricane Resistance
Snow Loads
Indoor Fire Resistance
Outdoor Fire Resistance
Sound Insulation

R51
Category 4
Pass
M0
Class A
37dB

Built-in Energy Independence

Energy-Efficiency Standard
PV System
Annual Heating Demand
Annual Cooling Demand

Net-Zero
5000 Wp
4231.056 BTU/SF
706.07 BTU/SF

Strategic Partnerships

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