Virama House
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Virama House is a residential construction project in KBP, Bandung, developed as a durable and carefully executed retreat. The construction translates a calm architectural concept into a precise built form, balancing structural performance with long-term usability and maintenance. Each stage of the build is guided by clarity and efficiency, ensuring that the house remains resilient while supporting its intended spatial experience.
Location
KBP, Bandung
Year
2025
Land Area
350 m²
Type
Residential
Project
Contractor
The building is positioned to maximize views while maintaining structural efficiency and privacy. Foundations and structural systems are designed to support open sightlines and large openings without compromising stability. Circulation paths are integrated into the structural layout, including a direct route from the entrance to the rear garden. This approach reduces wear on primary living areas while maintaining functional clarity. Load-bearing elements are coordinated with spatial planning to allow openness while preserving strength and durability.
MATERIAL INTEGRITY AND DETAILING
Material selection is driven by both performance and longevity. Timber, stone, and natural finishes are installed with attention to protection, jointing, and climate response, ensuring resistance to humidity and long-term wear. Cultural elements such as batik panels and copper accents are integrated
into the construction without affecting structural systems, maintaining both aesthetic quality and technical reliability. Roof structures and overhangs are detailed to manage rainfall effectively, with concealed drainage systems supporting long-term performance.
DURABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE
The construction supports passive comfort through cross-ventilation, natural lighting, and spatial orientation. Openings, ceiling heights, and material treatments are aligned to improve airflow and reduce dependence on mechanical systems.
Surfaces and structural elements are reinforced to withstand daily use while maintaining a refined appearance. Every detail, from structural alignment to finishing, is executed to ensure the house performs consistently over time.
The result is a construction that delivers both technical reliability and spatial clarity, creating a home that remains durable, efficient, and aligned with its calm architectural intent.
PHOTO GALLERY
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