Old wooden apartment turned into the dental clinic in Katushika,

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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination.

Old wooden apartment turned into the dental clinic in Katushika, Tokyo by tai_tai STUDIO

January 27th, 2015 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: tai_tai STUDIO

The building is located in the downtown of Tokyo.
Doctor had owned a old very typical two-story wooden apartment for students.
He remodeled this timeworn buildings into his dental clinic.
He want to structural reinforcement of the old wooden building
He want to ensure a smooth flow line for patients because the second floor is his care units.
We must designed a flow line of dental clinic without changing the wood frame for this old apartment.
We remove a part of the second floor and set a large window to for the light from the front.

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Architects: tai_tai STUDIO
Project: Old wooden apartment turned into the dental clinic
Location: Katushika, Tokyo
Team: tai_tai STUDIO/Hidekazu Wakabayashi, Akiko Wakabayashi
Function: Dental clinic
Structure: wood
Year: 2006

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Tags: Katushika, Tokyo

Category: Dental office

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