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PAU places vaulted glass structure in shell of Brooklyn's Domino Sugar Refinery

Deezen

Local architecture studio Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed a glass office building with a vaulted roof inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. Architectural details such as a large smokestack from the original structure were preserved on the facade.

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Eight homes where internal windows and partitions maximise light

Deezen

While the primary use of windows is for daylight access and ventilation, they can also play a key role in visually connecting spaces within the home. Adding internal windows enables more interaction between adjacent rooms, while allowing light to penetrate further into the home – creating bright and spacious interiors.

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Different Types of Window Glass for Window Construction

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Although traditional glass windows provide excellent insulation, a range of alternative materials is becoming increasingly popular for window construction. Types of Window Glass Float Glass Source: gharpedia.com Float glass is a large flat glass panel that is floated on the molten tin to create a smooth thin glass panel.

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Fiberline Factory by KHR Architecture

Archinect

The collaboration between Fiberline and Professor Jan Søndergaard of KHR Architects has produced a distinctive production and office facility that seamlessly blends practicality with architectural elegance. Minimizing steel constructions, the architecture incorporates Fiberline's glass fiber in windows for maximum light penetration.

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Timber structure defines compact bio-based home in the Netherlands

Deezen

Built as a prototype for the studio's Sprout concept, the Netherlands home was designed to feature as many bio-based materials as possible, including a wooden frame structure and hemp insulation. The post Timber structure defines compact bio-based home in the Netherlands appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Chiela.

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Foster + Partners first Uruguay project to feature glass-lined courtyard

Deezen

UK architecture studio Foster + Partners and local studio Ponce de León Arquitectos have broken ground on its first project in Uruguay , an apartment building wrapped around a multi-storey glass courtyard. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows and doors enclose each floor and end in curved corners.

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Elevate Your Windows: 10 DIY Custom Blind Ideas

The Architecture Designs

Introduction: Windows are often considered the eyes of a home, offering glimpses into its personality and style. DIY custom blinds offer a cost-effective and personalized solution for homeowners looking to elevate their windows without breaking the bank. Painted mini blinds add a pop of color and personality to any room.

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