{"id":42746,"date":"2018-05-21T08:45:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/?p=42746"},"modified":"2018-08-30T14:40:31","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T18:40:31","slug":"behind-the-building-dutchess-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/practice\/materials\/behind-the-building-dutchess-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind the Building: Dutchess County Residence Guest House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Be the next featured architect in our &#8220;Behind the Building&#8221; series! <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/inside-architizer\/architizer-hq\/behind-the-building-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to find out how<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located at The Dutchess County Estate \u2014 a 400-acre site in the eastern slopes of the Hudson River Valley \u2014 is a daring two-bedroom <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guest House<\/a>, designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/allied-works-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a> to explore, respond to and amplify the beauty of its context. As the first building to be realized on the expansive site, Allied Works used the Guest House to test ideas, set the tone for future works and provide accommodation for notable guests from the art world.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42762\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42762\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_18.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_18.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_18-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_18-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_18-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The house can only be reached by way of a long path that extends from a cleared meadow, making it an intimate setting for silence and reflection. Located in a mature deciduous forest of oak, hickory and birch, the architects imagined it as a place to escape the pressures of the city and experience the dramatic change of nature\u2019s four seasons. The fine detailing and careful material selection that make up this building are integral to facilitating such a tranquil environment for connecting with the surrounding environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We dissected the building to reveal every architectural element of this picturesque retreat, including the manufacturers that helped bring the architecture to life:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42754\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42754\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42754 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_7.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_7.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_7-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_7-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Images via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42764 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_9.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_9.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_9-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_9-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_9-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>Glazing<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manufactured by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/dynamic-windows-and-doors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Dynamic Architectural Windows and Doors<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The guest house is formed through a series of enclosures and terraces made from panels of wood and glass. To create this unique building envelope, Allied Works Architecture partnered with Curtain Wall Consultant <a href=\"https:\/\/heintges.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heintges &amp; Associates<\/a>. According to the architects, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Panels of mahogany and floor-to-ceiling glass slip between, over, and through the frame as it meanders among the trees, leaving terraces and voids as spaces of transition and connection.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each room of the house offers views of a different region of the site, harnessing glazing to emphasize the the building\u2019s closeness and connection to the landscape. In the summer, the house is animated by birdsong and immersed in dappled light; in the winter, the house sits exposed in a field of black tree trunks and snow-covered forest ground. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42755\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42755\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42755 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_6.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_6.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_6-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_6-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Custom Steel<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most noticeable elements of the Dutchess County Residence Guest House is the custom structural frame of eight-inch steel that weaves through and supports the entirety of the 1,300-square-foot house. Similar to the glazing, the architects used this protruding element to actively blur the boundaries between forest and dwelling. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42749\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42749\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42749 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_16-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_16-1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_16-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_16-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_16-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42749\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Lighting<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior Lighting by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/litelab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Litelab<\/strong><\/a>; Exterior Lighting by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/illumiscape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Illumiscape<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The phenomenal design by Allied Works Architecture integrates both interior and exterior lighting applications, making the project livable in an endless array of climatic conditions. To illuminate the Guest House, Allied Works Architecture partnered with lighting design group George Sexton Associates, who have consulted on renowned projects all over the world. The interior features ceiling mounted track lighting while the exterior features recessed floor lights, which skillfully line the building\u2019s perimeter.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42747\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42747\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42747 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_13.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_13.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_13-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_13-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_13-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Door Hardware<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manufactured by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/nanz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Nanz<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playing a key role in the overall functionality of the design, vast doors blend seamlessly into the guest house\u2019s stationary glazing. The Nanz Company, a specialty manufacturer of stunning hardware for residential settings, supplied levers and knobs, which provide a delicate finishing touch throughout the project. Their sleek profile reflects that of Vola&#8217;s minimal faucets in the nearby kitchen of the Guest House.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42759\" style=\"width: 988px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42759\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42759 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_14.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"978\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_14.jpg 978w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_14-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_14-768x883.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_14-890x1024.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Faucets<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manufactured by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/vola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Vola<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For 50 years, Vola has created enviable faucets that are instantly recognizable within many contemporary homes; the Dutchess County Residence Guest House is no exception. Upon entering the kitchen, the slim, minimal profile of the sink faucet captures the viewer\u2019s gaze, and is without a doubt, the work of Vola.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42760\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42760\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-42760 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_15.jpg\" alt=\"Dutchess County Residence\" width=\"980\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_15.jpg 980w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_15-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_15-768x882.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.architizer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dcr_gh_img_15-892x1024.jpg 892w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/alliedworks.com\/projects\/dutchess-county-residence-guest-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Works Architecture<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Bathroom<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bathtub by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/af-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>AF New York<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; Sink by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/duravit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Duravit<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wall Tiles by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/ann-sacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Ann Sacks<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To complete the simple yet meticulously detailed bathroom, Allied Works Architecture worked with AF New York, Duravit and Ann Sacks. The white alcove bathtub by AF New York, fits snuggly into a three-walled enclosure that is naturally lit with by a small window, while the circular undermount sink by Duravit sits below a wall of rectangular slate-colored wall tiles by Ann Sacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Search for the best building-products through Architizer\u2019s new community marketplace for building-products.\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/go.architizer.com\/architect_join\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=behind-the-building-dutchess-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Click here to sign up now<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>. Are you a manufacturer looking to connect with architects?\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/go.architizer.com\/manufacturer_join\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=behind-the-building-dutchess-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photography by\u00a0Jeremey Bitterman. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This daring two-bedroom guest house explores, responds to and amplifies the beauty of its 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