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XinY Structural Consultants Made The Impossible – Possible At The Gate of Chongqing Longhu Park

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Architizer chatted with Xin Yuan, Director at XinY Structural Consultants to learn more about this project. This non-building structure consists of the rigid double curved roof and vertical columns. © XinY Structural Consultants. © XinY Structural Consultants. The elegant roof and extremely slender columns.

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Elevating Homes: The Top Roofing Companies in Newmarket

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In the picturesque town of Newmarket, where historic charm meets modern living, the importance of a sturdy and reliable roof cannot be overstated. As homeowners seek to protect their investments and ensure the longevity of their properties, the demand for top-notch roofing services has never been higher.

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Construction reaches roof levels of landmark development above Hong Kong’s High Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Construction works have reached roof level at the new 3.2 The top of each tower tapers inward to reduce their perceived volume while the façade’s vertical shading pleats extend over each rooftop, creating ‘halos’ that shelter roof terraces and sky gardens. million sq.

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EMBT tops San Giacomo Apostolo church with undulating copper roof

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Spanish studio EMBT has designed a brick-and-plaster-clad church in Ferrara, Italy , which has a copper roof informed by hot air balloons and an interior that aims to be a modern take on primitive churches. The shape of the church roof nods to hot air balloons. The shape of the church roof nods to hot air balloons.

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Abandoned mining buildings turned into a "sanctuary for human connection" in Taiwan

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On one of the building's roofs, a cylindrical metal drum has been adapted into a small gravel patio space, with a steel stair leading up to an additional roof terrace. Project credits: Architect: Divooe Zein Architects Client: Mineless Execution: C.C.H The photography is by Justin Kao.

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The Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Roofing Company

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When the time comes for your home to need a new roof or when you are building a new house, you know that the roof will play a very important role in the architectural aesthetic of the property. The roof is also important because it offers protection from the elements to all those who live within the home.

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KG + STUDIO Transforms the Typical Morphology of Sloping Roofs at DUNN HOUSE

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DUNN HOUSE – The project transforms the typical morphology of sloping roofs to create a new language, with overhanging overhangs, marked slopes and intermediate extractions. The tension lines generated by the roof and the horizontality of the base, create a new face-to-face support in the environment. Size: 3000 sqft – 5000 sqft.

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