The Carbon Beach project features minimal frames, resilience, and a design story featured in Forbes.See how TITONI Window Systems helped this beachfront residence become a fire-resistant landmark.
THE “FORTRESS” THAT SURVIVED A FIRE — CARBON BEACH HOUSE
Designed by Seattle-based architecture firm Olson Kundig, the Carbon Beach House rests on a custom self-draining pier that lifts it above the sand—resilient against high tides and storm surges while maintaining direct connection to the shoreline. Expansive Minimal Frame sliding doors define the homes design, opening the floor plan to create a seamless indoor–outdoor flow.
Inside This Malibu “Fortress” Home That Withstood The L.A. Wildfires
“Concrete buildings are all over California, but are almost always commercial properties. It’s not common for a single family dwelling. But Malibu is not a common place...” - Victor Sanchez, a retired firefighter who worked in the Malibu area for 25 years.
The ocean front side of this home is made of glass to maximize the view, but can be enclosed with motorized exterior shutters. Built with a combination of advanced technology and sleek design.