Sweet Water Foundation Featured At 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial

Photo: Chicago Magazine by Ross Feighery

Photo: Chicago Magazine by Ross Feighery

Re-Root + Redux borrows from the architectural language of Sweet Water Foundation’s main site, known as the Perry Ave Commons. Designed in collaboration with Trillium Dell Timber Frame Construction, the structure is inspired by the framing and construction method of Chicago’s worker cottages -- once the dominant housing typology and the first standardized affordable housing in the city.

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