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nARCHITECTS tops New York nature centre with a mass-timber roof

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The design includes a sawtooth mass timber roof that references the adjacent ocean waves and terracotta-coloured flooring that nods to the former brick bathhouse. It is topped by a sawtooth mass-timber roof. A cedar trellis wraps around the exterior. Read: Fanned and sawtooth roofs top Sanand Factory in India by Studio Saar.

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John Friedman and Alice Kimm include dining room crane in Los Angeles house

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John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects (JFAK) completed the house – and 540-square foot (50-square metre) accessory dwelling unit (ADU) – in November 2021. The ground floor includes a multipurpose family room that leads out to the pool deck, which is set at the same height as the roof of the pink accessory dwelling unit (ADU).

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Tokyo Institute of Technology Hisao & Hiroko Taki Plaza by Kengo Kuma and Associates

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Photo ©︎ Kawasumi-Kobayashi Kenji The “roof” which is composed of stepped greenery and bleachers, resonates with the green slanted wall of the adjacent library, collectively creating a green valley. The line between the interior space and exterior landscape is blurred by continuing the stepped landscape into the building.

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Splyce Design centres Vancouver house around "weightless" staircase

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Completed in 2021, the 5,700-square-foot (530-square-metre) residence, known as Yield House, is oriented east-west and responds to the varied setting in both directions. A thin steel ribbon supports the outer edge of the floating wood treads, while discreet vertical cables serve as the guard," he continued. The photography is by Ema Peter.

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Combeau Arquitectura clusters gabled forms for Chilean ocean getaway

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It was completed in 2021, and built on a steep site that does not have direct waterfront access. It features a series of gabled roofs. The exterior features a monochrome colour scheme. The roofs are covered in shingles to create a monochrome palette for the exterior. Structural engineering: RG Ingenieros.

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Giant canopy shelters Sydney Plaza by Adjaye Associates and Daniel Boyd

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It is split into two elements – a black two-storey community building with a gabled roof and a giant perforated-steel canopy that defines and shelters the perimeter of the black granite plaza below. In 2021, he was the recipient of the RIBA Gold Medal. The studio first revealed the Sydney Plaza & Community Building in 2019.

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Peterborough Town Library // Ann Beha Architects

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Year: 2021. Project Status: Built. Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects. Overlooking the Contoocook River, the Peterborough Town Library is the nation’s oldest tax-supported public library. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker.