Black House on Ammersee Lake

The black building envelope creates a uniform exterior. The wooden roof is clad with corrugated fibre cement sheets. A charred wood cladding gives the facades a noble sheen.
In Breitenbrunn in Upper Bavaria it is still possible to fulfil the dream of a family house within sight of the Ammersee. Although there is sufficient space the development plan envisages only one house per lot, any new buildings must be connected to an existing one. Consequently, this black house was built as an extension. Despite the minimal dimensions of...
The black building envelope creates a uniform exterior. The wooden roof is clad with corrugated fibre cement sheets. A charred wood cladding gives the facades a noble sheen.