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

ArchDaily

Considered the first phase of the American architect's career, the so-called Prairie Houses had marked horizontality, mainly due to the enormous plans created by slightly inclined eaves. But for some time now, we have seen plenty of projects with sloping roofs without eaves, forming pure and unornamented volumes. Read more ยป

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Learning Landscapes under Roof Landscapes by Sehw Architektur

Archinect

First construction phase of Andreas Primary School in Essen-Rüttenscheid completed Sehw Architektur’s latest project once again exemplifies the three pillars of Sehw’s architecture. It was no easy building task for the architects.

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Eight buildings with inverted-pitched roofs that resemble butterfly wings

Deezen

An angular English home extension and a timber-clad Guatemalan retreat feature in our roundup of buildings with butterfly roofs. Otherwise known as inverted-pitched roofs, the V-shaped structures take their name from the angled form of a butterfly's wings. Here are eight buildings with butterfly roofs from the Dezeen archive.

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expansive roof tops the remodeled skip-floor structure of old villa in japan

designboom

The post expansive roof tops the remodeled skip-floor structure of old villa in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the renovation centers on optimizing space to take full advantage of the scenic views.

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Greenhouse Technology in Architecture: Building Bright Spaces for the Future

ArchDaily

CAH Dronten / BDG Architects Zwolle. Image Cortesia de BDG Architects Zwolle Greenhouses are elegant and ingenious structures that incorporate simplicity in design while creating light-filled spaces that shape indoor climates.

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Klein Dytham Architecture wraps Karuizawa Commongrounds Bookstore with "flowing" steel roof

Deezen

Tokyo-based studio Klein Dytham Architecture has designed a bookstore wrapped with an undulating steel roof resembling "outstretched arms" in Nagano, Japan. Located at the foot of Mount Asama, the space was designed by Klein Dytham Architecture to be a community hub for the local residents.

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Sam Crawford Architects creates red-roofed community pavilion in Sydney

Deezen

An angular roof wrapped in translucent red-mesh panels crowns this Y-shaped pavilion in Sydney , designed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects. By utilising a sculptural Y-shaped layout, Sam Crawford Architects avoided creating a back to the building, ensuring a sense of openness from all directions.

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