GAuthier Architects
Brooklyn architecture practice designing adaptive residences and cultural spaces, including the geothermal Gray Niva Pool House.
What they're known for
Its Gray Niva Pool House joins a full-height glazed hangar door to geothermal hydronics and dehumidification heat recovery for year-round swimming.
GAuthier Architects is a Brooklyn practice led by Douglas Gauthier, with work spanning residences, multifamily housing, cultural buildings and adaptive design. The Gray Niva Pool House in Accord, New York, demonstrates the studio's technical range: a large glazed hangar door converts the natatorium from enclosed winter space to open summer room, while geothermal hydronics serve the pool and building and dehumidification heat recovery recaptures energy from moist air.
Capabilities
- Residential architecture
- Adaptive reuse
- Aquatic Space design
- Building Systems coordination
- Architectural documentation
Performance focus
- Humidity management
- Geothermal conditioning
- Thermal enclosure design
- Daylighting
- Passive solar control
Spaces
- Indoor Pool
- SPA
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