Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

For our latest lookbook , we've collected eight window seats in homes across the world including clever custom-made solutions in wood and concrete. By installing a window seat, interior designers don't just add extra seating to a room, they also create a peaceful space that can be used for contemplation and relaxation.

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Windows Home Inspiration Interior 137

Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Architecture studio Rafael Viñoly Architects has unveiled designs for a terraced residential building in Uruguay , which is the last project designed by the studio's founder. It is the last project designed by architect Rafael Viñoly, who died last year.

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Project Architect Residential Design 112

Archinect

MARCH 12, 2024

The Architectural Review has announced the winners of the 2024 AR Future Projects awards. ” The overall winner of the 2024 series was Tårnkvartalet in Fornebu, Norway, designed by Haptic Architects and PIR2. ” Below we have rounded up the winners for the 2024 edition. Overall Winner.

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Project Education Windows Landscape 184

Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2024

Johnston Architects, in association with James Cutler Architects, designed the new library for the city of Maple Valley. The site for the project is one of the few remaining areas of second growth forest within city limits. Large vine maples frame the entry to the building. The library has become an emblem for Maple Valley.

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Architect Site Roofing Windows 241

Bustler

MARCH 13, 2023

The Architectural Review has announced the winners of the 2023 AR Future Projects awards. The overall winner of the 2023 series was The Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation in Arkansas, designed by Grafton Architects and Modus Studio. Below we have rounded up the winners for the 2023 edition.

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Windows Cities Project IT 97

Archinect

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Exciting news in the world of interior architecture as the American Institute of Architects has announced this year’s winners of the AIA Interior Architecture Awards. Warmly welcoming the entire academic community, the center offers an ultra-transparent window into science. [.] The center, a campus-scaled gesture, is c.

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Interior Project Architecture Home 338

Deezen

JULY 3, 2022

From circular openings in an Indonesian dwelling to the lofty skylights of an English barn-style house, our latest lookbook features 10 residential interiors with striking windows. Architects and designers often use unusual windows in their projects to create visual interest within both residential and commercial interiors.

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Windows Residential Interior Visualization 140

Archinect

MAY 14, 2024

Designed with contemporary detailing in mind, the front facade consists of cement board panel rain screen cladding and floor-to-ceiling operable glass windows and doors to allow for ample light and ventilation to the residential units above. Sustainability was also considered as part of the design as this project seeks to gain a LE.

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Architect Residential Contemporary Glass 176

Deezen

JUNE 12, 2024

Handel Architects has completed a skyscraper in Boston with Passive House -certified office spaces, which its developers say is the largest office to reach that certification in the world. Developed by Millennium Partners , the 1.8 Developed by Millennium Partners , the 1.8

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Housing Architect Residential Art 124

Westeck News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Content courtesy of Third Derivative Energy Losses from Windows Around The Globe Contribute 1 Gigaton of CO2 Emissions Annually—Here’s How Startups and Venture Capital’s (VC’s) Are Changing This. This weak link of inefficient windows is augmenting our global energy usage crisis, with mounting climate implications.

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Windows Innovation Technology Technology 76

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2023

Its windows contain a thin layer of water between glass panes, which absorbs heat from sunlight. By absorbing thermal energy in this way the water-filled glass also limits how much solar heat gain enters the building through windows, reducing the need for air-conditioning in hot climates. "We Water House 2.0

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Windows Building Glass Estimating 145

Building and Interiors

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

UPVC windows such as bay windows, sliding windows, etc. have revolutionized the game of windows and doors with their excellent features and great price ranges. Also, it is a topic of interest for all architects, developers, and constructors who want to take up better and innovative projects.

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Windows Design Innovation Development 52

Westeck News

JULY 28, 2023

Content courtesy of Government of Canada Window and Door Retrofit Grants – Government of Canada There are a number of options for upgrading the energy efficiency of your windows and doors. Learn more about replacing your windows and doors. A rough opening serves the purpose of installing one or more windows or doors.

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Government Windows Manufacturing Installation 83

Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

Local studio Emil Eve Architects has revamped the Aden Grove house in east London , adding loft and rear extensions characterised by angular forms and terracotta tiles. The terraced Victorian home in Newington Green required an update due to its dark interior and series of narrow, disjointed rooms, said Emil Eve Architects.

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Housing Architect Windows Roofing 137

Dwell

MARCH 7, 2024

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. In addition to building the house, Jeremy harvested most of the wood finishes from the forest around the house."

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Windows Home Finishes Housing 103

Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Local studio Valbæk Brørup Architects drew on the principles of Danish functionalism for Kildeskovsvej, a red-brick house outside Copenhagen with a blocky form broken up by large corner windows. Above, the bedrooms overlook the garden with a row of large windows.

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Architect Windows Housing Modern 121

Westeck News

JULY 7, 2023

Content courtesy of Sash Windows London The Origin of Stained Glass Stained glass windows have been around for generations. During the rise of the Gothic, during the 12th century, the art of the stained-glass window flourished exceptionally. Glazing and Leading Glazing i s important for stained glass windows.

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Windows Glass Manufacturing Contractor 82

Archinect

JANUARY 9, 2024

For this competition-winning project, Edmonds + Lee Architects teamed up with a local developer to acquire a city-owned parcel on Octavia Boulevard. Our proposal honors the strong Hayes Valley and San Francisco tradition of multi-family residential housing set over a vibrant, pedestrian-orientated commercial presence.

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Architect Commercial Visualization Residential 144

Deezen

JUNE 14, 2022

Danish architect Sigurd Larsen has designed a cabin for hospitality start-up Raus featuring furniture built into "cave-like" niches and panoramic windows that frame views of nature. The cabin's height and the inclusion of large windows help to enhance the sense of spaciousness. Large windows overlook the surroundings.

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Windows Roofing Cities Architecture Firm 145

Westeck News

JUNE 2, 2023

Content courtesy of Energy Star Energy-Efficient Window Terms Explained. Updating or installing new windows for a new residential or commercial build requires a bit of a learning curve to understand the “science” behind an energy-efficient window. It is used as insulation between double-pane and triple-pane windows.

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Windows Glass Manufacturing Consulting 59

Architizer

AUGUST 29, 2022

Want to earn global recognition for your projects? In his 1927 manifesto, Five Points of Architecture, Le Corbusier made horizontal windows a core concept of his architectural philosophy. Le Corbusier’s ‘ribbon window’ (highlighted in emblematic projects like his Villa Savoye ) quickly became a staple of modernist architecture.

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Windows Architecture Residential Inspiration 104

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. This included replacing the non-original windows with steel reproductions of the original frames.

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Restoration Art IT Architect 125

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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Windows Interior Housing Client 141

Deezen

MAY 27, 2024

London practice Commonbond Architects has designed and built its own studio at the end of a garden in Abbey Wood using a combination of hempcrete and timber. The main idea behind the project was to create something that felt permanent and not like a standard lightweight timber shed," studio co-director Kate Nicklin told Dezeen. "As

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Building Architect Roofing Materials 141

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

If the 2022 Projects in the Pipeline program was any indication, the breadth and volume of projects we can look forward to seeing take shape in here in Lane County over the next few years is impressive. Much of the work the city has queued up is associated with maintenance or upgrades to existing infrastructure.

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Project Contractor Safety Renovation 220

Deezen

JUNE 5, 2023

The Poetics of Necessity installation is based on an ongoing project from Fundacja BRDA , a non-profit that has collected more than 12,000 windows from households and businesses across Poland to help rebuild homes damaged by the war in Ukraine. Windows, he says, are a crucial resource for Ukrainians.

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Windows Installation Design Events 100

Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Following Niall McLaughlin Architects winning the 2022 Stirling Prize for its New Library at Magdalene College, Dezeen has rounded up 10 key projects by the British architecture studio. Niall McLaughlin Architects is a London architecture studio that was founded in 1990 by Geneva-born Niall McLaughlin. Photo is by Nick Kane.

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Project Architect Students Restoration 106

Deezen

JULY 13, 2023

UK studio Corstorphine & Wright has converted a world war two bunker in Dorset, UK, into a holiday home with a blast-shaped window cut in its front. The window was cut into the bunker The project was originally designed by UK studio Lipton Plant , which has since merged with Corstorphine & Wright.

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Windows Home Structural Engineering Structure 98

Deezen

MAY 6, 2024

Peach-toned walls and arched openings define Baia Villas, a set of six holiday homes in Goa that Mumbai studio Jugal Mistri Architects has designed to evoke local vernacular. The project's bold arched windows and the side streets filled with reverse fins curving out to offer shade stimulate the imagination," said Mistri.

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Home Architect Deconstruction Finishes 134

Deezen

MARCH 30, 2023

Indian architect Sanjay Puri has joined Dezeen Awards 2023 as a judge. Here, he selects five projects that best reflect his studio's work. Puri, the principal architect and founder of Mumbai-based architecture firm Sanjay Puri Architects , describes his practice as "exploratory, constantly evolving to create spaces". "We

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Project Architect Information Nature 111

aasarchitecture

JUNE 14, 2024

Situated in a dappled Aspen grove outside Jackson, Wyoming, the treehouse-like project reorients the occupant to their place in nature, bringing them into a closer, more intimate cohabitation. Evolving as deliberately as the forest which surrounds it, the Paintbrush Residence stands as testament to the longevity of thoughtful design.

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Architect Exterior Finishes Technique 59

Santa Cruz Architect

JUNE 10, 2023

Window flashing is an essential component of any home’s building envelope. Understanding the key aspects of window flashing is crucial for homeowners to ensure the longevity and integrity of their windows and overall structural integrity. It features a slope that encourages water to drain down and out.

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Windows Installation Regulation Manufacturing 71

Deezen

MAY 6, 2024

Japanese studio Kooo Architects has designed the skinny Hotel Rakuragu in central Tokyo to have a "unique shape", with cut-out balconies that help to preserve privacy. This inspired Kooo Architects ' unusual design, which features large balconies and terraces that are inverted, creating gaps in the facade.

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Architect Structure Structural Engineering Exterior 131

Dwell

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. As a butchers, a grocer, a window workshop, a hatter and finally a restaurant, each with the attached rooms above, the original building had had a checkered past. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Windows Site Consulting Landscape 88

Westeck News

JUNE 15, 2023

Content courtesy of The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) FGIA Conference Participants Learn How to Leverage Window Replacement Rebates in British Columbia with Qualified Installers. Available rebates payable direct to contractors include window and door rebates up to $9,500 CAD.

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Windows Contractor Manufacturing Finances 77

The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 16, 2023

Brought to you by: Design architect: Grimshaw and Architekton Location: Tempe, Arizona View More Project Info Seen from the street under the bright Arizona sun, the Rob and Melani The post Grimshaw and Architekton fight the Arizona glare with a fine-tuned, two-sided approach to exterior windows appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Exterior Windows Architect Project 102

Dwell

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

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. Photo by Nic Lehoux "A bridge clad in green fiber cement panels leads to the entry between the garage and living spaces."

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Windows Home Housing Construction 131