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- Future-proof beach residence in Washington State is raised to withstand mudslides Sat, 25 Jun 16, 12:18amThe Saratoga Hill House is located on a remote beach on Camano Island, Washington. The site is difficult to reach and doesn't have road access, which makes it hard to bring heavy equipment and building materials. Due to these...
- Super Resilient Tsunami House Can Withstand Fierce 85 mph Winds in Washington State Wed, 29 Jan 14, 5:00amIn order to avoid the full force of a tidal wave, the architects decided to locate the main living level nine feet above grade, which left the lower level to act as a multi-purpose space dubbed the 'Flood Room.' A steel staircase...
- Tsunami House by Designs Northwest Architects Stands Strong in the Face of Tidal Waves Wed, 1 Jan 14, 4:30amIn order to avoid the full force of a tidal wave, the architects decided to locate the main living level nine feet above grade, which left the lower level to act as a multi-purpose space dubbed the 'Flood Room.' A steel staircase...