Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

This included replacing the non-original windows with steel reproductions of the original frames. Oxidised copper cladding was used to wrap around the light-well and is complemented by metal railings and window frames coloured in "Voysey bottle green" chosen to pay homage to the original paintwork. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Westeck News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Having a plan and understanding the contracting process are keys to finding the right contractor and getting the results you want. Liens, Permits & Warranties 6 HIRE A CONTRACTOR 1. Liens, Permits & Warranties 6 HIRE A CONTRACTOR 1. Contractors to avoid 3. Checking out contractors 4. DIY or Hire a Pro?

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Architizer

MARCH 31, 2023

Have you ever wondered why clients are now seeking Passive Houses in larger numbers? Passive house construction and high-performance windows and doors in this townhouse addition allowed us to create walls of glass with an indoor-outdoor experience to a roof deck clear of all mechanicals. Photos by Peter Peirce, Inc.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Prioritising natural light, Oliver Leech Architects expanded the ground floor with an open living, dining and kitchen space, which meets the existing building with a large skylight and a window seat overlooking a small courtyard. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

A horizontal window frames views of the ocean in the main chapel In the Sea Chapel, pews face an altar that stands in front of a large horizontal window, framing a view out over the ocean and distant mountains. These are the Closet Chapel and the Sky Chapel, both of which have been given a distinct character.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

When not staying at the house, the clients rent it out. It is naturally fireproof along with steel-plate window frames." To reduce energy usage, the team added exterior shading devices to windows and integrated operable windows to facilitate cross ventilation. Sustainability was a guiding concern for the team.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Danny Lim dons multiple hats as architect, contractor, and client as he transforms his Highland Park bungalow with a new ADU for his in-laws. At the front of the main house, architect Danny Lim framed one of the original windows with new trim to give it a more contemporary feel and installed limestone on the porch and steps.

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Home Architect Contractor Windows 104

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Method Architecture has completed its self-designed studio Located in the mixed-use East River development , designed by architecture studio Page , the office was designed to serve as an inspiration source for the studio's clients. Light blue bicycles are mounted on one wall as another unique installation.

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Westeck News

JULY 21, 2023

With the great attributes known for the PVC lineal in window and door systems, many cellular PVC windows systems today are designed with a more traditional and historical look and assembly such as wooden joinery and accents. If you or your architect can design it, our specialty department can most likely build it.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The clients came to us with the idea of having an Ibiza-style house but we thought differently," Spee explained. For Edge House, the duo took things a step further by helping their clients with the build after the contractor went bust midway through construction.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The bridge is arranged over the front garden During an initial walkthrough with the clients, founding principal Ryan Leidner threw out a "crazy idea" – to redirect access from the street to a new front door with a bridge. The bridge would span the lush front garden and connect to the house between the top and middle stories.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

It takes cues from brutalist architecture Stepping down the sloping site, the dwelling looks out towards a nearby woodland and the River Duoro through large rectangular and circular windows, with aluminium frames finished in a bright shade of red. These were informed by descriptions of an old brutalist house belonging to the client's family.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 4, 2017

Everything was going very smoothly and I was feeling very confident, until the windows were delivered. A sunny summer afternoon, I was attending the project meeting alone and the first window was being installed. The owner looked at the new Andersen Sandtone window and said, “The windows are wrong. Lessons Learned.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Design firm DGN Studio, the clients, and their contractor turned the terrace home into a bright residence filled with the owners’ collection of vintage fittings and furnishings. It has an expressive, galvanized steel structure with dark stained timber window trims, chosen to tie neatly in with the existing black-stained garden room.

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Renovation Contractor Client Clients 103

Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Natural light comes in from multiple directions through large, black-framed storefront windows. Large windows let in plenty of light The floor is speckled with 3D-patterned matte tiles by Daltile arranged in a custom mosaic, while beige tile climbs up the walls. It was important to be able to see it from everywhere you sit or stand.

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Westeck News

MAY 5, 2023

Originating from the Latin word fenestra , meaning window, fenestration refers to the openings in a building’s facade. In simple terms, fenestration can be explained as the arrangement of windows, doors and openings in a building. Hence, why ancient temples and monuments have fewer windows and openings in them.

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Westeck News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

At Westeck Windows and Doors , we manufacture bespoke fenestration products that will provide benefit to the specific needs of the project. Working with main contractors, architects, designers and clients, we recognize the requirements of each development are unique, and provide a custom solution to suit.

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Home Manufacturing Regulation Windows 85

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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Westeck News

JUNE 24, 2023

Content courtesy of Window+Door Energy Star Revision 7.0 Environmental Protection Agency, creates opportunities for residential window, door and skylight manufacturers. At Westeck Windows and Doors , we manufacture bespoke fenestration products that will provide benefit to the specific needs of the project. households.

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Manufacturing Windows Consulting Contractor 82

Dwell

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

On the ground floor, the living room and kitchen open through large windows toward the southern and northern woods. The large window in the southern facade can fully slide into the wall, merging the outer and inner living space. The square windows frame the forest scenery, appearing like paintings that change throughout the year.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

The clients are here throughout fall, winter, and spring and they entertain frequently and spend a lot of time outside." The goal was to install a butterfly roof so that all the windows looked either up at the mountainside, or out into the Scottsdale city lights," says Leavitt.

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Landscape Art Home Roofing 104

Dwell

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In Sonoma County, Studio Plow turns a 1955 residence into a retreat with an open floor plan, luxe finishes, and skylights and picture windows that peer out into the treetops. Removing an existing structural wall that separated the living room from the kitchen allowed the client to host in a whole new way.

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Renovation Client Clients Finishes 96

Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Openings in the facade were informed by the university's Cobbenhagen Building The different sizes of the window openings and facade recesses on the ground floor were designed to resemble Tilburg University's Cobbenhagen Building , which was designed by Dutch architect Jos Bedaux in 1962.

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Building Consulting Education Sustainability 126

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The writer's studio rises two stories while the guest house is rectilinear in form The ground floor includes public spaces, the primary bedroom suite, a garage and a gym, along with "an expansive mudroom for the client's Irish wolfhounds". Each window frames a view of the prairie and Teton Range beyond," the team said.

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Westeck News

AUGUST 26, 2023

At Westeck Windows and Doors , we manufacture bespoke fenestration products that will provide benefit to the specific needs of the project. Working with main contractors, architects, designers and clients, we recognize the requirements of each development are unique, and provide a custom solution to suit.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Windows Contractor 77

Westeck News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

At Westeck Windows and Doors , we manufacture bespoke fenestration products that will provide benefit to the specific needs of the project. Working with main contractors, architects, designers and clients, we recognize the requirements of each development are unique, and provide a custom solution to suit.

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Home Manufacturing Estimating Windows 88

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

The design preserved many original details Using the client's desire for "an office that felt like a home," the team revamped the two-storey house into a 4,845-square foot (450-square metre) workspace with multiple production, meeting, and gathering spaces — including a 557-square feet (52-square metre) clubhouse tucked at the back of the property.

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Housing Exterior Renovation Interior 122

Dwell

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A lot of the problems we experienced are directly related to not fully understanding all the legalese in the contract we signed when we hired a contractor. It’s a contract that safeguards the rights of the owner, entity and the contractor," he says. The contractor we hired had a design-build team. Interior Design in Arizona.

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Contract Building Contractor Renovation 93

Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Rectangular windows on either end of the horizontal plan create an interrupted view through the centre of the house and large sliding glass doors and picture windows were installed on the facade. Rounded corners and integrated lighting bring softness to the interior Small clerestory and porthole windows were placed on the uphill side.

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Site Housing Windows Roofing 133

Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Dark wood, exposed concrete and white walls feature throughout the interior To the south, the more private half of the building contains bathroom and bedrooms, which open onto and overlook the atrium and balconies through bi-folding windows and wooden shutters. The photography is by Atik Bheda.

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Home Consulting Contractor Visualization 139

Westeck News

JULY 14, 2023

By upgrading to energy efficient windows , insulation, air sealing and ventilation in existing buildings, we can effectively prevent energy loss and maintain a comfortable indoor environment – even without cooling, these upgrades help make a home more comfortable.

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Sustainability Home Windows Mining 68

30X40 Design Workshop

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

We pressed pause on the construction of the Outpost project in early 2021 and onboarded a new contractor to see us through completion. It’s only fair to give team members a chance to adjust and realign with the project goals, but it’s also easy to let the inertia of a mobilized contractor on-site provide false hope that things will improve.

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Project Contract Contractor Construction 93

Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Inspired by the client's Larry Poons paintings, the bricks are choreographed to convey movement. The rectangular home is well-insulated with triple-glazed windows for efficiency and incorporates hydronic heating and cooling to protect the art. The box-shaped homes are in a Tudor revival style and feature a centre hallway plan.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

A path along the hillside to the rear of the building leads towards a central entry hall and a stainless-steel galley kitchen that is illuminated by skylights and clerestory windows. Stairs ascend to a living space featuring a corner window at the level of the tree line. There are built-in window seats and storage units.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The concrete columns are of varying heights, creating wave-like levels on the exterior and interior of the house A series of rectangular volumes clad in wood form the primary envelope of the house and are interspersed with multiple concrete gateways that contain passageways or windows.

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Housing Technique Exterior Consulting 137

Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

The site formerly held a run-down, 1940s dwelling that was owned by the clients. The new house needed to have plenty of space to accommodate frequent visits from the clients' grown kids, who live out of town. Large windows and skylights illuminate the upper level. The largest window is 11 feet wide and 10 feet tall (3.3

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The Architecture Designs

JUNE 5, 2023

Clean lines, spacious interiors, and big windows that connect the indoor and outdoor spaces are hallmarks of mid-century modern architecture. By maximizing natural light, incorporating expansive windows, and utilizing folding or sliding doors, homeowners can create a harmonious flow between the indoors and outdoors.

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