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Modular, Photovoltaic, Green or Blue Roofs: How to Choose the Best Waterproofing System?

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Living-Garden House In Katowice / KWK PROMES. Image © Jakub Certowicz Among the "Five Points of New Architecture" formulated by Le Corbusier , terrace gardens figure as a way to take advantage of a building's so-called fifth facade, either as leisure areas or landscaping spaces. Read more »

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Papillon House / Yi Arquitetos

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Located in Jardim Botânico, 20 minutes from Brasília, Casa Papillon is a house built in 2019 that has as its protagonist the large four-water roof. Completed in 2018 in Brasília, Brazil. Images by Joana França.

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Inspired by the mountains of Montana, the Four Roof House is clad entirely in standing seam weathering steel

Avontuura

Inspired by the mountains of the Bob Marshall National Wilderness adjacent to the site, four tented roof peaks climb organically. The post Inspired by the mountains of Montana, the Four Roof House is clad entirely in standing seam weathering steel appeared first on Åvontuura.

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The DHaus Company revamps London house with butterfly-roof extension

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An inverted-pitch roof and angular brick cladding characterise the Butterfly House extension, which architecture studio The DHaus Company has added to a terraced home in north London. The DHaus Company has created an extension with a butterfly roof "The butterfly roof is visually striking," The DHaus Company told Dezeen.

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madeiguincho repurposes cargo container as tiny house with sunken roof terrace

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The post madeiguincho repurposes cargo container as tiny house with sunken roof terrace appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the wooden interiors are kept simple and snug with an L-shaped layout and ample daylight filtering through several windows.

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five intertwined gable roofs top pham huu son architects’ h.a garden house in vietnam

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Garden House by Pham Huu Son Architects H.A Garden House by Pham Huu Son Architects is located on the outskirts of a Vietnamese city, providing a retreat for weekend escapes or vacations from urban life. garden house in vietnam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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4 Solutions for Roofs without Eaves (and their Construction Details)

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Image © Sergio Camplone In his Robie House , Frank Lloyd Wright created an ingenious arrangement of public and private spaces that slowly moving away from the street through a series of horizontal planes. But for some time now, we have seen plenty of projects with sloping roofs without eaves, forming pure and unornamented volumes.

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