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The Kitchen in This Pacific Northwest Retreat Is Made From Douglas Fir Felled On-Site

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Project Details: Location: Washington, United States Architect: GO'C / @ go_c_studio Footprint: 1,700 square feet Builder: Sparrow Woodworks Structural Engineer: SSF Engineers Civil Engineer: J Welch Engineering Envelope Consultant: RDH Building Science Inc.

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Inaba Williams creates mirrored stucco-clad residences in California

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Residents enter from a small courtyard on the outside street-edge corner of the lot into a rounded entryway that passes directly into the main exterior courtyard. The white of the exterior continues inside A bedroom suite, garage, and a secluded zen garden hold the southern edge of the site.

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Sparano + Mooney positions cedar home over canyon in Utah

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Sparano + Mooney Architecture constructed the three-bedroom, 3.5-bath The house is clad in Western Red Cedar Select that references the landscape and works to reduce construction waste by using 14-foot (4.2-metre) metre) boards that extend from the base of the exterior wall to the parapet without cuts. Photo is by Lucy Call.

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Hopson Rodstrom Design creates jagged-roof Los Angeles building with interior courtyard

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Since The Jagger began design and construction, another 10 or so projects have sprung up on that same stretch of boulevard." "West Los Angeles has long been a low-rise and sleepy commercial corridor, but has seen significant growth over the last half-decade," H/RD told Dezeen.

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HGA creates two mass-timber buildings for Bowdoin College in Maine

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The buildings sit next to a grove of pine trees The materiality was influenced by the region's forests and the existing brick buildings at Bowdoin College, which was established in 1794, "at the dawn of the American republic". The studio collaborated with Consigli Construction Co, which is based in the eastern US.

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Bohlin Cywinski Jackson designs nature-infused Henry Island Guesthouse in Washington

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Large openings and earthy materials feature in a guesthouse that architecture studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has added to a private residence on a secluded island in the Pacific Northwest. The material palette for the guesthouse mimics that of the main residence – Douglas fir , cedar , steel and glass.

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Studio Gang designs Brooklyn fire station to train elite firefighters

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On the exterior, various anchor points similarly allow the firefighters to practice using the building itself. The ground floor contains two garage bays for fire trucks, which are flanked by the classic firefighter poles, as well as easy-access storage for a wide variety of tools and building materials that may be needed in an emergency.