Bilgola Beach House / Olson Kundig
Responding to the beachfront environment of its headland site, the Bilgola Beach House is designed to withstand Australia’s dramatic climate conditions, where harsh sunlight, high winds and flooding are common.
Responding to the beachfront environment of its headland site, the Bilgola Beach House is designed to withstand Australia’s dramatic climate conditions, where harsh sunlight, high winds and flooding are common.
We were the original architects for this house. It was one of our early projects. Our clients didn’t want to spend money and the building was never finished how we envisaged.
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