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Habitable Form has created the timber-clad Victory Bay House to endure the storms and flooding that can strike its location along the Atlantic Seaboard

Architecture projects from Habitable Form, based in Johns Island - United States, an Architecture Office firm centered around Residential Architecture

Completed in 2022 in Kiawah Island, United States. Images by Emily Heezen. Nestled in the ancient oaks on the barrier island of Kiawah rests the Victory Bay House. For Habitable Form, the design concept quickly became about...

© Form Photography & Design Situated in the microclimate just off the critical line of the marsh edge on Bohicket Creek there is good access to breezes and shade provided by the tree canopy. A single room depth was chosen as a strategy to pull cross-ventilation through the building and enhanced with the Venturi effect by providing small openings on the leeward side and large on the windward side.  With the long axis slightly off east-west, the harsh sun in the south-southwest is set to the short side, decreasing heat gain. The southern side and roof are clad with galvanized steel, a low emi...