Langlois-Lessard Residence in Léry, Quebec
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Langlois-Lessard Residence in Léry, Quebec
Real Estate Development by Lake Saint-Louis, Canada – design by Chevalier Morales
Jan 5, 2020
Langlois-Lessard Residence
Architects: Chevalier Morales
Location: Léry, Quebec Canada
Located in a flood zone along the shore of Lake Saint-Louis, the design of the Langlois-Lessard Residence is a direct response to the interrogations that were raised during the visit to the site. The reflections included how to integrate architecturally with an exceptional natural site and how to define the spatiality of the house, its volume and its fabric in response to the site itself.
To preserve the pristine beauty of the site and its many mature trees a compact footprint was adopted by the architects Chevalier Morales, keeping the pool integrated with the house through a low horizontal wall of natural stone which also ensure intimacy. Only seven percent of the site is built upon. Oriented towards impressive views and sunsets, the residence is sited near the water, creating the impression from within that the interior spaces are unfolding onto the lake.
Both the exceptional quality of the landscape and solar orientation of the site guided the general planning of living spaces on both floors. As the project progressed and was refined, many architectural elements come to define the spatial identity of the house. First, an open fireplace its on the ax...
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