Remove Civil Engineering Remove Contractor Remove Exterior Remove Visualization
article thumbnail

Winter Visual Arts Center, Franklin & Marshall by Steven Hall Architects

aasarchitecture

On the historic campus of Franklin & Marshall College, the new Winter Visual Arts Center takes shape as a raised pavilion formed by the site’s 200-year old trees, the oldest elements of the campus. Inspiring Space for Making and Teaching Art The 33,000 sf Winter Visual Arts Center is the center of creative life on campus.

article thumbnail

HGX Design creates house that "flows like music" in the Hudson Valley

Deezen

Floor-to-ceiling windows line the majority of the exterior, with the remainder clad in a vertical cedar siding. The studio also explained the home defies "the traditional expectations of an open plan" with "no barriers to the visual or physical flow of the home". foot ceilings throughout," said the studio.

Housing 124
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Forge Craft uses "hammock" approach to create outdoor space for transitional apartments

Deezen

The upper levels are for the residential units and were clad in an exterior insulation finishing system (EIFS) to protect from sun and street sounds on two sides, while the lower levels hold communal areas. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

Space 119
article thumbnail

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

Deezen

A cast-in-place concrete ledge marks the entrance of the guesthouse "We used these materials to visually link new and existing buildings," the team said. A cast-in-place concrete ledge marks the entrance of the guesthouse and visually anchors the building to its site. A wall made of weathering steel serves as a privacy screen.

Nature 145
article thumbnail

Brooks + Scarpa completes All Electric “Net Zero” Affordable Housing in Santa Monica, CA

aasarchitecture

Strategically placed windows, purposeful exterior circulation and units that wrap the outer-most edges, orient the 48 apartments to social spaces that are spatially apart, yet visually connected to each other and the street below. LEED Consultant: Alternate Energy Systems Contractor: United Building Corporation Area: 52,200 sq.

article thumbnail

Beijing’s Huijing Twin Towers by CLOU Architects

aasarchitecture

The reflection of the metal texture and the warmth of the stone form a visual contrast, resulting in rich layers and a calm and comfortable space experience. Photo © Zhu Runzi The atrium’s floor, wall, and ceiling feature large-scale use of Yundola grey stone, as well as champagne-coloured anodized aluminium panels.

article thumbnail

Northview Apartments by Brooks + Scarpa

aasarchitecture

Strategically placed windows, purposeful exterior circulation and units that wrap the outer-most edges, orient the 67 low-income apartments to social spaces that are spatially apart, yet visually connected to each other thru the social spaces at the center of the complex of buildings. acres) 67 units = 37 units/acre Total Cost: $28.4