Deezen

JULY 13, 2023

Promotion: window manufacturer Velux has created an experimental low-carbon housing development in Copenhagen that is built using existing technology and materials. The development includes a timber frame house and a cross-laminated timber (CLT) house with hybrid ventilation and wood and aluminium windows.

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Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Aluminum was increasingly used in making window frames, doomed roofs, panels, and other ornaments and widespan constructions. In this modern day, aluminum is used in making roofs, translucent panes, staircases, solar protection, furniture, siding, doorframes and windows, air conditioning systems, and heating systems , among others.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This space boasts a northern window opening to a small pocket garden and allowing the afternoon sun to pour in. 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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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

Visual and physical connections to the surrounding landscape and urban environment are being enhanced through expansive new glazing on the north and south facades and four large 10-foot-by-10-foot operable window walls along the east. The project is expec-ted to be completed by summer 2023. Source by Skylab.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Clerestory windows and small gaps run along the ceiling's edge to let in light and floor-to-ceiling glazing punctuates the perimeter. It will be topped with a mass-timber roof The building's auditorium, galleries, cafes, classrooms and storage will be dispersed among the separate volumes.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

DNA Alpine was designed with multiple flexible spaces The public areas sit in the center of the floor plan with the dining and living spaces wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows that look out to a wrapping porch and the mountains beyond. The photography is by Jeremy Bittermann.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It features two distinct facade styles On the side facing the studio lot, these curtain walls are interspersed with steel facades with punched windows modelled on the art deco-style buildings of early Hollywood. Structural consultant: Englekirk Civil engineer: Psomas Elevator consultant: HKA Elevator Consulting, Inc.

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2022

The concrete building is fronted with terracotta tiles that recall the red colour typically used for fire engines. These colourful accents line the surroundings of the windows, drawing attention to the building's function from the exterior. Project credits: Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

The UK-based researchers from the ACORN project (the name is short for Automating Concrete Construction) use a thin-shell vaulted shape for their floor rather than a conventional solid slab – a change that requires substantially less concrete to carry the same load. Flooring innovation makes use of concrete's strengths.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Structural timber elements were left exposed inside Mills Hall contains four classrooms and 12 faculty offices, all of which are afforded views, daylight and operable windows for natural ventilation. Facades are clad in red brick, which is commonly found on campus. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The new building's first floor has floor-to-ceiling windows and is topped with a wooden canopy that extends over the street, while the upper floors were clad in grey brick. The project includes the addition of a gallery and office building, as well as the further development of the museum's outdoor greenspace.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2023

The home consists of two bars tucked into the hillside "This project allowed us to craft a space of serenity, well-balanced with a design that creates horizontal and vertical connections within and towards the landscape," said project principal Steven Stept of Feldman Architecture. The photography is by Adam Rouse.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Studio Gang has created an expansion of Kresge College in California Studio Gang was tasked with expanding the footprint of the project along the northwest extent of its property, nestled in a lush Pacific forest. Studio Gang has completed a number of high-profile projects this year, including museum expansions in Arkansas and New York City.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2023

The buildings were clad in timber The project totals 6,585 square feet (610 square metres) and "continues the studio's interest in expressing architectural volume through a simplification of the elements," Worrell Yeung said. The studio run recently renovated and expanded the North Salem Farm house and studio on 8.7

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The outward-facing facade is covered in smooth grey concrete panels and windows that create a "taut" effect, while the inward-facing facades have a "loose, organic formal language". Project credits: Architect: LMN Architects Consultant: UCSB Design & Construction Services Project contractor: C.W.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Skylab Architecture created a series of A-frame cabins in Colorado The 23,450-square foot (2,180-square metre) hospitality project "takes design cues from 1970s American ski culture and the iconic A-frame cabins of that era," the studio told Dezeen. The photography is by Stephan Werk and Kylie Fitts.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Fluted concrete walls cool the exterior as the wind passes over the textured material A horizontal trellis at the building's end also cools an exterior passageway.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Having far fewer windows, the buildings reduce heat gain and energy use, while allowing residents to enjoy indoor outdoor living," the studio told Dezeen. With less need for air conditioning and generous access to landscaped areas, they offer a more natural, less tempered experience with the environment."

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Polycarbonate walls and a row of tall window boxes bring diffused sunlight into the Iowa City Public Works building by US firm Neumann Monson Architects. Additional daylight is provided by a rhythmic series of tall, projecting windows with integrated colour-changing LEDs. The project met a number of sustainability goals. "The

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Dwell

MAY 15, 2023

Establishing a spectrum of spatial conditions on a site of just 1,883 square feet was a challenge, and one that defined the DNA of this project. Similarly, north-facing clerestory windows permit abundant light while their obscure glazing conceals views of the neighboring two-story house that would otherwise loom over the property.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

Floor-to-ceiling windows line the majority of the exterior, with the remainder clad in a vertical cedar siding. Other projects recently completed in the Hudson Valley include a sake brewery infused with elements of local and Japanese architecture and a hotel consisting of Corten steel-clad cabins.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The structure was built on the site of a former gas station Using references from the era, the structure features classic signage, an overhanging roof and divided metal windows. Inside the structure, the restored wooden rafters were left exposed and pivoting windows were included to help expand the space.

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Deezen

JUNE 23, 2022

The campus will house a range of therapeutic programs and free services for children and families, including individual and group counseling, parenting workshops, and Project Fatherhood sessions," said the Children's Institute. Punched windows feature on the facade. The primary structure has clerestory windows.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

This projection helped us to minimize the impact on this natural site and reduce excavation.". The exterior window system was designed to incorporate operable openings at key locations to take advantage of natural site ventilation, thereby reducing the need for mechanical heating/cooling and increasing indoor air quality," the studio said.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Context Embarking on its first major project in the Terminal in nearly 20 years, the Port of Portland (Port) sought to re-balance the number of passengers using the north and south sides of Portland International Airport. Vast window walls provide views north to the airfield and landscape beyond, offering a sense of place.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This totally electric “Net Zero” 100% affordable housing project is certified LEED Platinum and has an astounding pEUI of 6.6, Located at number 1819 Pico Boulevard, one of the most important streets in the Californian city of Santa Monica, is a building of 48 homes designed by the architecture studio Brooks + Scarpa.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The three-acre site design strives to balance the sensitive transition of a larger housing project with the surrounding neighborhoods, while simultaneously maintaining an active public scale and provide a civic permanence to a neglected public street frontage. The project’s expected completion date is August 2024. Image © Hacker.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Project Status: Built. Larch is used on the floors, walls, windows frames, and ceilings. Year: 2018. Text description provided by the architects. Its design is inspired by the separate but connected forms of a dogtrot barn. The exterior is clad in oxidized corrugated and perforated steel and Siberian larch. © CLB Architects.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

The main archive space was placed in a 40-metre-long tunnel that has glass windows at each end. The space is less architectural, but rather a project that combines civil engineering concepts with product design details," said the studio. It was built from four stacked concrete tubes.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Completed in 2019 on the eastern end of Long Island , New York, the 8,300-square foot (770-square metre) home has a board-formed mass with punched windows, natural materials and light-filled spaces. Peysin emphasised details of the design by sandblasting the formwork to draw out the wood grain in the concrete and mitering the window trim.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The main highlight is the huge window / skylight paired with the generous hammock mezzanine—a place to feel suspended mid-forest, with nothing but the panoramic view ahead and the gentle sway of treetops above. Have one to share? Post it here. Finally, the directionality of the timber cladding accentuates Piil’s unique form.

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Engineered wood and steel were used for the structural frame. Perimeter windows were carefully placed to prioritise vistas of the terrain and avoid views of neighbouring homes. Project credits: Architecture: Faulkner Architects. Structural engineer: CFBR Structural Group. Civil engineer: Shaw Engineering.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 23, 2024

The project site is situated at the entrance of this historic city center and encompasses the village school premises, a parking lot and a sports facility building. The project sought to solve these problems through punctual interventions disseminated through the site creating a new urban identity for Ried-Brig.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Project Status: Built. A formal living room on the main level stands almost as a pavilion unto itself, with sliding window walls on both sides, and a double soffit ceiling with clerestory windows that accentuate the lofty verticality of the space. Year: 2017. Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Morphosis chose to wrap the structure in a sculptural facade of white, glazed-terracotta panelling punctuated at points by windows that brings light into the galleries. This level also includes the entry lobby with a mezzanine and the large, window-lit atrium. Windows bring light into the atrium. Project credits: .

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2023

The house is oriented around a central courtyard "Where the veil tightly wraps windowed facades, the panels are perforated entirely to permit light to pass in both directions, as opposed to light entering through gaps between panels," said the studio. Structural engineer: Lavergne Draward & Assoc.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

The studio, which specializes in projects along Florida's vast coastline dedicated to "environmental modernism", completed the expansive, 8,500-square foot (2,590-square meter) house – known as the Angel Oaks Residence – in 2021. Civil engineer: Jorge G. The photography is by Kris Tamburello. Francisco Cuello, Jr.

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