Energy neutral floating villa ?Haarlem Shuffle? is located in the Spaarne river, close by the historic city centre of Haarlem, NL. The design plays with the perception of the dynamics around the Spaarne, the relationship with Haarlem and the bright open living spaces.

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Architects: vanOmmeren-architecten

Location: Haarlem, The Netherlands

Architects In Charge: Joeri van Ommeren, Dion Nupoort

Area: 210.0 m2

Project Year: 2017

Photographs: Eva Bloem

Technics: Haddock Technics

Transport: Brouwer

Client: Lex Schelvis

Construction: De Blauwe Wimpel

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Text description provided by the architects. Energy neutral floating villa ?Haarlem Shuffle? is located in the Spaarne river, close by the historic city centre of Haarlem, NL. The design plays with the perception of the dynamics around the Spaarne, the relationship with Haarlem and the bright open living spaces.
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The ark gets its expression by a strong orthogonal composition of open and closed facade elements. The large vide near the southwest windows opens up the floor for light to reach the lower music and sleeping spaces.

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1st Floor Plan

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-1 Floor Plan

Commonly used wood cladding makes place for a strong textured facade bordered with a slim aluminum roof trim. This strongly profi...