Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Located in Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, the rambler-style home utilized the trees for the roof and a coffee table, too. The house is 1,700 square feet, and reaches into the landscape with a sheltering roof and screen walls to create usable outdoor spaces on all sides. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The columns flatten at their peaks to evoke a tree canopy One of the library's most notable details is its tall, slender columns that "mushroom into flat panels" at their peak to support the roof. Meanwhile, the roof has integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) construction elements to generate renewable energy. The photography is by Yumeng Zhu.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. Known as DNA Alpine, the 4,000-square foot (372-square metre) home was completed in 2022 and designed to "disappear into or somehow become" the 75-acre site in San Miguel County.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It is known for its visitor's center and for the Steve Jobs Theater , both of which feature pavilion-like structures with glass walls and thin cantilevered roofing. The team worked with scientists and craftspeople for the project Apple Park was designed by UK studio Foster + Partners. Zeller & Moye has offices in Berlin and Mexico City.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Read: Ingenhoven Architects tops island health resort with Europe's largest thatched roof Two of the lecture halls are double-height, while the remainder of the second- and third-storey spaces were filled with study halls and smaller classrooms. The photography is by Patrick Price.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

the complex consists of two semi-cylindrical, prefabricated steel warehouse buildings, notable for their arching roof forms and con-nected via an enclosed walkway. The interiors will feature an industrial aesthetic: exposed concrete floors, aluminum windows, and an exposed steel roof.

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2022

On the roof, the architects included planted areas and a space for the firefighters to enjoy the outdoors. The concrete building is fronted with terracotta tiles that recall the red colour typically used for fire engines. Project credits: Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti. Civil engineer: Langan , civil engineer.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2024

The entire roof structure is exposed, and the steel tubes are rolled at one radius and then tilted in place to create the curved roof geometry. SHA used 3D modelling to develop and coordinate the construction documents with the team, allowing contractors to build the complex geometry efficiently and precisely.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Photo © Andrew Pogue The cantilevered and folded biophilic roof form inspired by Oregon’s canyons, and extensive curtainwall glazing, reflect the Port’s sloped and cantilevered headquarters building and ticket lobby entrance glazing, directly adjacent from the site. The entire south-facing roof of the concourse is solar ready.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Most of the historic civic buildings celebrate their height with 'crowning' features at the top and we saw the requirement for roof light shading on our building as an opportunity to give it a crowning feature – one that is practical but also expressive and sculptural, paying homage to Georgian-era traditions."

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

The pavilion is an open, roofed structure with slatted wooden walls New additions include an event pavilion, an aerial tree walk and three "botanic collections". The pavilion, dubbed the Fireside Terrace, is an open, roofed structure with slatted wooden walls. A revamped system of trails reorganises the garden experience.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

The rough and robust stone exterior juxtaposes the refined interior The house limits environmental impacts through its photovoltaic panel infrastructure and ballast roofing – which extend the effects of passive cooling, thermal mass and radiant heating – to create an oasis in the desert valley.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Our design response is a spacious, off white and simple pitched roof classical form with slender exposed structural steel work creating a functional and elegant, light-filled interior. © H2o Architects. © H2o Architects. © H2o Architects. © H2o Architects. McKinnon Secondary College Gymnasium Gallery.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nader Tehrani: In a project that invariably was destined towards a panoptic plan with a tripartite set of wings separating the adults, teens, and children, the concept of the building form and roof was to create something larger than the sum of the parts underneath. Consultants. © John Horner. © John Horner. © John Horner.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

The composition is further enhanced by the varied angles of mono-pitched roofs and flashes of intense colour from the stained glass in the chapels." Its construction involved the demolition of three chapels and more than 200 houses, so that the motorway could be raised 15 metres above the roof tops.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

A double-tiered roof plate floats above the cube. A double-tiered roof plate floats crowns the cube, pulling the structural spanning beams back from the edge. Local gravel serves as ballast for the roof of the cube. Structural, MEP & civil engineering: JR Holzmacher Consulting Engineers.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Eight outdoor roof terraces located on the corner perimeters of each ‘bar’ offer sweeping 360-degree views of the mountains to the north, the campus to the west, and the Roberts Campus to the east. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. Source by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. The building itself is a very simple rectangular form but set within a curved courtyard landscape to provide, together with the arched roof, an organic natural flowing form," explained Kirkland. Electrical engineer: Aura.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

The plant features an angled roof. This modern interpretation of an ancient vernacular is further expressed by etchings in the concrete surface, transformed into a system of rain channels running from roof to wall, to ground plane and into the shaft," the team said. Prime consultant: RV Anderson. Contractor: Graham Construction.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

Contrasting the stark white of the upper floor, the planted roof hangs down and allows vines to move up the elevation, creating a 'green wall' that camouflages part of the home in the existing grove of oak trees." Civil engineer: Jorge G. Francisco Cuello, Jr. Maldonado General contractor: Contemporary Builders, Inc.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The barn form was modernized with the use of a standing seam infinity roof. Dark grey zinc panels reference the colour of the original roof. The barn envelope has a standing seam infinity roof that wraps around the eave and down the exterior wall. MEP engineering: Tower Engineering. Structural engineering: WBCM.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The paired walls twist, rise, and interlock, the wall of one pavilion becoming the roof of its neighbor, forming a chain around the center and creating arched entries directly into the heart of the building," explained Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Civil engineer: Nitsch Engineering. Code consultant: Code Red Consultants.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Read: nARCHITECTS tops New York nature centre with a mass-timber roof. Structural engineer: Magnusson Klemencic Associates with Katerra, Carla Keel, and Autoscan. Civil engineer: Mayfly Engineering & Design, Pllc. Mechanical and electrical engineer: PAE Consulting Engineers, Inc.

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e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

The light-filled reception building has a large extended roof sweeping up to create an iconic, open, easy-to-find entrance. Highly durable materials withstand extreme wear and bacteria spread, whilst best practice passive thermal comfort considers climate and ventilation. Large exercise spaces overlook the adjoining parklands.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The building form takes it cues from the program elements, with a larger industrial shed-like form housing the Market and warehouse; and a smaller, more residentially scaled sloped roof form creating a welcoming entry and housing the Kitchen, HUB and offices. Structural Engineer: Lund Opsahl. Civil Engineer: KPFF.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

The light-filled reception building has a large extended roof sweeping up to create an iconic, open, easy-to-find entrance. Photo © Brett Boardman Highly durable materials withstand extreme wear and bacteria spread, whilst best practice passive thermal comfort considers climate and ventilation.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Architecture studios Kuehn Malvezzi , Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes have created an insect zoo and museum in a glazed sawtooth-roof building with interior spaces that emulate the experience of being a bug. The main component is a two-storey glass building with a rectangular plan and sawtooth roof.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF. Fire life safety engineers: Simpons Gumpertz & Heger. Cost estimator: Dharam Consulting. Geotechnical engineer: Leighton Consulting. Martin & Associates. Facade: Walter P Moore.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

A canopy formed from a mass-timber structure with a ballasted roof stands on eight-inch (20-centimetre) steel tubes. MEP engineer: Bay & Associates, Inc. Container consultant: Falcon Structures. Structural engineer: Leap Structures. Civil engineer: LandDev Consulting. General manager: Team Orbis.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2022

Flat roofs, enhanced sprinklers and improved site access for emergency vehicles are also part of the strategy. Civil engineer: Encompass Consultant Group. Structural engineer: Parker-Resnick. Mechanical engineer: Nibecker & Associates. Electrical engineer: Nikolakopulos & Associates.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

A swimming pool overlooks the East River on the roof. The roof has a garden and pool, with landscaping designed by New York firm James Corner Field Operations. Structural engineering: Rosenwasser Grossman, Consulting Engineers. MEP: Dagher Engineering. Civil engineering: Philip Habib and Associates.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

A large circular opening pierces the roof of the pavilion, adding a sculptural quality. Civil engineer and landscape architect: Land Design. Envelope consultant: Thornton Tomasetti. Signage consultant: Poblocki. Unlike the library and events spaces, however, the pavilion has no glazing between its vaulted arches.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

American architecture studio Gensler has completed a resilient and technologically advanced sports arena in Austin , Texas that has a wooden canopy and roof that moves depending on the type of event. The 10,000-seat Texas Longhorn basketball arena can transform into a 16,000-seat concert venue by raising and lowering the roof. "It

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e-architect

JULY 8, 2023

The building’s small footprint, sloped roofs, compact volumes, and local materials reinforce Marlboro Music’s place within the lush rolling hills and streams of the Green Mountains. Features include LED lighting, a passive solar gains strategy, a green roof, operable windows that provide natural ventilation, and native plantings.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

General Contractor: Baywest Builders Civil Engineer: Lea + Braze Engineering Inc Landscape Design: Variegated Green Structural Engineer: BKG Structural Engineers Geotechnical Consultant: Romig Engineers Inc Arborist: Urban Tree Management Lighting Designer: Tucci Lighting Photography: Adam Rouse.

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e-architect

JULY 4, 2023

images courtesy of architects practice Bristol Zoo Gardens Clifton homes in southwest England Developed through extensive public consultation, the mixed-use masterplan restores and re-purposes the iconic site as a residential-led development with significant public realm, offering free public access to the gardens for the first time.

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e-architect

JANUARY 2, 2022

The wonderful open-valley surroundings dictated a Paragraph 55 (now P80), which required extensive consultation and liaison with the Planners, local community and other stakeholders. The delivery of the project on site was aided by the Client’s family business that delivers civil engineering projects. Site size: 9165 sqm.

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