A House 'Floating' on Coils
René Ammann
17. April 2023
Seen from the alley, the house was designed by late architect David Ming-Li Lowe with a base of “seventeen truck-sized coils” for earthquake resistance. (Photo: Google Maps)
Price of a two-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house built in 1984 in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, that is considered “the first true earthquake-resistive house in the United States”: $4.2 million