Timianhaven
by VANDKUNSTEN in Havdrup, Denmark
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Author VANDKUNSTEN
City Havdrup
Country Denmark
Year 2018
Program Social Housing
Technical Info
Site area 3710 sqm
Gfa 0 sqm
Density 0 far
Population density 0 inh/ha
Home Units: 44
Jobs 0
Streetsroad: 0 %
Buildup: 0 %
NonBuild-up: 0 %
Residential 0 %
Business 0 %
Commercial 0 %
Civic 0 %
Description

    Site Planning: 

  • Housing blocks are positioned perpendicularly, with pairs sharing green courtyards. 
  • Ample meadows between houses due to the cost-effective land in Havdrup. 
  • Built-in cross-laminated timber (CLT), a first for housing in Denmark. 
  • 44 units ranging from 42m2 to 105m2, spanning one to two stories. 
  • Variety in Unit Sizes and Layouts: 

  • Unit sizes vary between 42 and 105 sqm, promoting inclusivity. 
  • Duplex apartments with kitchen and dining downstairs, varying living room positions. 
  • Vernacular Aesthetics and Modern Touch: 

  • Long, narrow row house design with a non-flat roof, combining tradition and modernity. 
  • Skylights for generous daylight and spatial enhancement. 
  • Parking Integration and Village-Like Character: 

  • Parking is located away from houses on the main street. 
  • Wooden boxes in gardens contribute to a friendly, village-like exterior. 
  • Materialization and Light Design: 

  • CLT construction provides valuable lessons for future timber projects. 
  • Thoughtful material selection, including brick shingles and metal panels for durability. 
  • Awnings and roof eaves enhance entrance areas, protecting them from sun and rain. 
  • Sustainable Construction and Low Maintenance: 

  • Cooperative investor prioritizes sustainable construction with low maintenance costs. 
  • Timianhaven exemplifies the growing popularity of Vandkunsten's people-centric approach.
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