Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

US studio CLB Architects has created a retreat in rural Wyoming that has three wood-clad structures, with a creek running underneath the primary residence. Each building responds to its immediate surroundings Local firm CLB Architects carved away portions of the 6,000-square-foot (557-square-metre) building to form recesses and openings.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. Professional Judgment: Architects are required to exercise professional judgment based on their expertise and experience.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Architects are an incredibly talented and creative group of individuals. In an ongoing series of building a better business for architects, I shared my thoughts on why architects struggle in business and why we need to develop intentional Mission, Vision and Values Statements.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

London studio Woo Architects will employ the principles of a circular economy for its design of the UK Pavilion at the Expo 2025 Osaka , which will have a reversible gridded structure. It is being designed by Woo Architects alongside Japanese contractor ES Global, which has said the modular structure will also enable rapid construction.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Architecture studio dMFK Architects has restored and renovated the Voysey House office in Chiswick, London , which was originally designed as a wallpaper factory by architect CFA Voysey. Voysey House stands as the only commercial building designed by the renowned architect. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 24, 2024

On behalf of Ipse de Bruggen, MoederscheimMoonen Architects has designed a new movement center on the Hooge Burch care estate in Zwammerdam. This new complex is an integral part of the many innovations on the site, where approximately 500 clients live and recreate amidst a green environment.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 15, 2023

Photo © Koichi Torimura By necessity, the detached building housing a two-car garage and guest room is situated on the east side, where the elevation gap is smallest, but the client requested that the main house weave around the difficult site conditions. Source by Takeshi Hirobe Architects.

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Design Thoughts Architects

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Design is crucial to a project’s success, ensuring client satisfaction and managing the homebuilding budget. Designing according to client specifications and lifestyle is essential for creating personalized outcomes and fostering emotional connections. Top 5 Don'ts: 1.

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DesignScape Architects

JUNE 2, 2020

Today, no project can be built without a contractor because they play one of the biggest roles in the construction process and carry out some of the most important duties. Therefore, it is crucial for clients to understand exactly what contractors do, how to find the correct contractor, and their relationship with architects.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Møller Architects has advised the NHS Trust in the planning and phasing of the surrounding residential development and urban design around the hospital, including the conversion of the former golf course into a new public park. Møller Architects. Photo © Mark Hadden Location: Wandsworth, London, UK Architect: C.F. Source by C.F.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The overall quality of BIM has been steadily improving since first being introduced to the market in the early 1980s.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Planning to build your career as an architect? Let us try to brief out the life of an architect in this article! What does the Career as an Architect involve? However, the role of an architect extends way beyond this! Architects also play a major role in reducing the impact of construction on our environment.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Planning to build your career as an architect? Let us try to brief out the life of an architect in this article! What does the Career as an Architect involve? However, the role of an architect extends way beyond this! Architects also play a major role in reducing the impact of construction on our environment.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Seattle firm Olson Kundig Architects has created a studio attached to a primary residence in Washington , which sits on railroad tracks that allow it to completely detach. Called Maxon Studio, the project comprises a two-storey weathering-steel structure constructed as an office for the client's branding agency in Carnation, Washington.

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DesignRulz

JULY 17, 2023

Architects play a crucial role in shaping our built environment, creating spaces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and sustainable. However, despite their significant contributions, architects often face challenges when it comes to setting their fees.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Danny Lim dons multiple hats as architect, contractor, and client as he transforms his Highland Park bungalow with a new ADU for his in-laws. At the front of the main house, architect Danny Lim framed one of the original windows with new trim to give it a more contemporary feel and installed limestone on the porch and steps.

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Architecture Ideas

JULY 24, 2022

However, if you want to do a complete overhaul of a room or your home, hiring an experienced home renovation contractor might be the right choice. So, it’s important to find a reputable and experienced home renovation contractor who can meet the needs of your projects. You should ask for references from previous clients.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 19, 2024

One of the most crucial decisions homeowners face is how to structure the contract with their contractor. In this in-depth guide, we’ll delve into the key aspects of each contract type, providing valuable insights and considerations for homeowners and contractors alike.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 31, 2023

This may seem uncharacteristic for an architect, as I can point to countless role models who practiced well into their golden years. (1) I know I will dearly miss the social interaction with my fantastic coworkers at Robertson/Sherwood/Architects, as well as with the clients, consultants, and contractors with whom I have collaborated.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The jury praised London studio Van Heyningen & Haward Architects for creating "a sense of belonging and community" while working in the "highly regulated worlds of both school design and building codes". Alongside these and a former water tower, Van Heyningen & Haward Architects added two brick teaching blocks and a sports hall.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Maine studio Elliott Architects has created a seaside house that includes a dramatic, cantilevered volume on stilt that stretches towards the ocean and the tree line. Elliott Architects demolished the main house and relocated the other two structures to start the design with a clean slate. Structural engineer: Thorton Tomasetti.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Helsinki-based JKMM Architects used glulam and black spruce cladding to relate the Chappe Art House to surrounding timber structures in the coastal town of Tammisaari, Finland. JKMM Architects designed the Chappe Art House "Chappe is a place for encounters and encountering art," JKMM Architects founding partner Asmo Jaaksi told Dezeen. "In

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BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

US studio CLB Architects has designed a cedar-clad home and barn in Wyoming for clients who love horses and wanted to return their property to its historic roots as a working ranch. CLB Architects gave the home a long, low roof To design the project, the team drew upon the site's history as a working cattle ranch.

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 12, 2022

(“Text as submitted by architect”). With a keen focus on the detail, Kate works closely with clients and contractors through the planning and interior stages of our projects. The post Brown & Brown Architects first appeared on ArchiDiaries. Andrew Brown. Kate Brown.

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Architizer

JUNE 3, 2022

Text description provided by the architects. The client of “The Drive”, is also a director of “Relicpride Building Company”, a building company responsible for the construction of a number of luxury homes across London’s and the home counties. © Gregory Phillips Architects. © Gregory Phillips Architects. Year: 2022.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Following the Grenfell Tower inquiry, architects must face up to their responsibility for Britain's building safety crisis instead of blaming contracts that lessen their influence, writes Peter Apps. Whenever I speak to an architect, I am counting down until I hear the same thing. And this decision sat squarely with the architects.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Fuse Architects shed the home’s dark shingles—including ones inside—and covered its ocean-facing facade with glazing that frames views and draws in light. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Urban Design Associates

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

This means hiring a contractor and an architect who has the ability to bring your vision to life. This is your dream home design: if you have an idea, you’ll need to be able to communicate that before a design can be drawn up to see if a contractor can handle the scope of work. Do I Really Need a Contractor?

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 8, 2024

Photo © ACF Haikou City has launched a large-scale international public art project “Haikou, Pavilions by the Seaside” since 2021, inviting many world-renowned architects and artists to jointly design and build 16 seaside pavilions for Haikou that are both public service and artistic appreciation.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2023

American studio CLB Architects has refreshed a Wyoming house it created 20 years ago, making changes that honour the original design and prioritise "durability and a play of textures". The treehouse-like project reorients the occupant to their place in nature, bringing them into a closer, more intimate cohabitation," the CLB Architects said.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 8, 2024

The design and organization of the hotel is different from most since the client requested that more than half of the program be open to the public. Source by Vector Architects. Construction Contractor: Shanghai Greenland Construction (Group) Co. Client: Jingdezhen Towyi Cultural Development Co.,

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The area is designated for self-build projects "The very difficult and unusual plot shape defined our direction, as we were not able to create the standard, rectangular house," said architect Jeroen Spee, who co-founded Studio Prototype together with Jeroen Steenvoorden. "We

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Architizer

MAY 10, 2023

Here are five reasons why, when utilized in the right way, low-tech creative mediums remain of vital importance to architects and designers: 1. Producing hand drawings and physical models cultivates a sense of “creative mindfulness”, particularly among younger architects. Drawings and models help to communicate design ideas to clients.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Arup geologist Paola Blasi, who advises architects on how to use stone, said the material is finally reappearing in the structural lexicon thanks to its low-carbon footprint. Architect Elisabeth Polzella often uses structural stone in her projects. The structural use of stone is not new," said Blasi.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

While the daylight is welcome, it needed to be carefully managed in order to protect the client's art collection from harmful UV rays. As the client chose the location of the site for the beauty of its natural environment, maintaining and supporting this environment became a driving factor in the design," the team said.

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