William L. Slyton House By I. M. Pei 

Done by: Jawaher Al-ansari – 201105005

              The Slayton House was designed in 1958 by the famous Architect I. M. Pei in Modern International Style and is located in the Cleveland Park Historic District of Washington, DC with area of 647.5 m². This private residential house was completed in 1960 and the most prominent feature of the Slayton house is its triple-barrel-vault roof.

 

Plan Sketch & Elevation Sketch by I. M. Pei, 1958

 

Site Plan & Layout

 

 Section & Elevation of The House

Exterior of Slayton’s House

 

Interior

Materials:

• Foundation: Concrete

• Walls: Red Brick, Transparent Glass

• Roof: White Reinforces concrete

• Others: Plastic skylight, brick chimney, aluminum entrance Canopy, pale red brick garden walls

 

References:

Callaghan, D. (2013, 10 02). I.m. pei-designed society townhome. Retrieved from http://www.philly.com/philly/classifieds/real_estate/On_the_Market_Modern_Society_Hill_home_for_1290000.html?c=r

Neo, R. (2008, 07 16). Honey, i. m. home. Retrieved from http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/honey_im_home_10507.asp