THESIS_Research Design Exercise KIT OF PARTS: THE SELBY HOUSE
RE-USE: TYPOLOGIES
200 2 x 6 wood studs 32 windows 64 shutters 30 doors
Detroit, MI Built: 1848 Construction: Balloon Frame
Tower
Platform
This study disassembles the Sibley House’s 160 year-old timber frame construction, which is still in excellent condition. The 2 x 4s are reconfigured into different typologies of architecture in order to analyze the construction and to show other structures it could convert to after demolition.