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3040 Gertrude Ave.
La Crecesnta-Montrose, CA. 91214
United States of America
site area_
7,401 sq ft / 0.125 hectares
site size_
3,996 gross sq ft / 2,190.32 gross sq m
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live
design date_
2020-2025
construction date_
2025-2026
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Custom Home Design and Build in La Crescenta, CA
This is an existing empty vacant lot. The parti is to divide the public realm from the private areas, by the use of a common space/green roof/and centrally located pool.

All levels have view to capture the Verdugo Mountain Range, views and the entire valley basin, towards downtown Los Angeles.


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The additions, exterior is cladded in a white washed cedar, hung on a rain screen system that allows the wood to expand and contract naturally, while the black smooth steel troweled stucco under, keeps the U value and vapor barrier secure.
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The addition of 2, 15 foot wide, 9 foot tall pocket door system, allows the outside, in.
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- Design + Build: humnlab+ architecture /
- General Contractor: Harris, Construction, Inc. + humnlab+ architecture /
- Structural/MEP Engineer: MMSE Engineering, Mike Martineze, C.E., S.E.
- Soils Engineer: Terradyne Enviromental, A. Wahab (SAM) Noori, P. E. QSD
- Civil Engineer: T Engineering Group, Inc., Quang Tran, P.E.
- Green Roof: Justin Ewart/AAWRP
- Photography: DNA_Photography
- 3D rendering: humnlab+ architecture / + Rstyle 3D