Barbara Kingsolver Residence - Tucson, Arizona (1995-96)

 

Main Residence

 

A residential office and studio for the writer, with a roof terrace accessed by an external stair.  Burnt adobe, brick and stone construction.  700 s.f. net area.

 

Guest House

 

Passive solar guest house utilizing a bed alcove and continuous deep eastern porch. Load-bearing straw bale construction with metal roof system. 

 

Contractor:  Eric Means

Status: completed 1996