Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Appointing the Wrong Contractor: Choosing the right contractor is one of the first and most critical decisions you’ll make when embarking on a home construction project. Home construction projects tip #1: Take the time to research and interview multiple contractors. LOOKING FOR THE BEST RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTS IN BANGALORE?

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

PAT teamed up with fellow Italian architect Ferdinando Fagnola on the project, which involved renovating a 2oth-century "white house" and adding a series of elevated, pavilion-like structures. The white house, built in the Swahili style of nearby city Lamu, was the starting point for the design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Inspired by the client's Larry Poons paintings, the bricks are choreographed to convey movement. Custom architecture offers the client a total experience of their own behavior – manifested in architectural solutions." The box-shaped homes are in a Tudor revival style and feature a centre hallway plan.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

The colourful structure is designed to enclose a large electrical substation and become a landmark for the upcoming residential development named Brent Cross Town in north London. But then we realised that the motion of the vehicles themselves was enough to create the animation, and the structure could be static," she continued. "So

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 17, 2022

As a result, urban planners, architects, and contractors are looking for alternatives that are lightweight and allow buildings to rise taller while saving structural costs. They are one of the largest interior contractors in New Delhi, offering a wide range of services under one roof. About AJMS Engineers Private Limited.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 3, 2024

This urban oasis is not just a residential space; it’s a genuine village square”, says the city’s mayor, André Santini. Image © MVRDV Envisioned as an urban oasis, La Serre’s bold architectural and landscaping approach defies traditional housing norms to fully integrate nature into a compact urban space.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The minimalist interior of this Montreal oral surgery clinic by local studio Appareil Architecture "adopts a residential aesthetic" to help patients and employees feel relaxed. The clinic adopts a residential aesthetic with durable materials to create an inviting, refined space that centers on well-being," said the studio.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Møller Architects has advised the NHS Trust in the planning and phasing of the surrounding residential development and urban design around the hospital, including the conversion of the former golf course into a new public park. Photo © Mark Hadden C.F.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Historic preservation guidelines limited the interventions that could be made "We were inspired by the client's desire to rethink cliches of contemporary domesticity and create a home to live with art but not be saturated by it," co-founder Dominic Leong told Dezeen.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 The structural use of stone is not new," said Blasi. These attitudes can of course evolve but it's not a given."

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2022

The MB House is a two-storey property in Montreal's Plateau Mont-Royal neighbourhood, a residential area that was initially made up of industrial and working-class residential buildings. The structure is oriented around a series of sculptural wooden blocks and panels. Project credits: Clients: Benjamin Boller, Mathieu Denécheau.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Named Green House, Hayhurst and Co created the home as an example of low-cost, low-energy housing, with a cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure and repurposed materials used for cladding and flooring. The photography is by Kilian O'Sullivan.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2023

"Using steel as the load-bearing truss-like-carcass minimised the building size – important for transporting modules – helped achieve a cantilevered structure, resulted in a system of modules for quick assembly on site, and could be done by the client, a metal manufacturer, in-house," Timofejev explained. "At

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2024

In response, the two lobbies and main stairway, community room, teen room, property management, and resident services offices are woven together with a consistent language of oak-clad furniture elements and a warm materials palette with accents of color and texture that imbue these spaces with a residential feeling that welcome residents “home.”

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

In the beginning, when you are starting to plan your budget for building a new house, residential construction costs are not that complicated unless you really want to make them that way. Structural Engineer – very cost effective service to retain and in some cases, a mandatory consultant to retain.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

To fit in synergistically with the residential area surrounding the client’s house, one of the requirements was that the exterior should look like a ‘conventionally shaped house’. Having consulted with a structural engineer, these structures were placed within a comfortable distance from each other.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Throughout, a largely muted colour palette of white punctuated by deep greens and blues was adopted to provide a "calm backdrop" to the client's possessions and artworks. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2023

The building on Republic is nestled between smaller neighbours Completed in 2022, the three buildings – on Vine, Republic, and Pleasant Streets – total 73,000 square feet (6,800 square metres) and include mixed-income residential housing and retail space. The photography is by Ryan Kurtz.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

Other recently completed social housing projects include a triangular apartment block enlivened by red accents in Barcelona and an "eclectic" housing block that draws on nearby historic villas in Paris. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

This is applicable to residential, commercial, as well as industrial properties. Apart from that, making the structures visually appealing, and designing the interiors, and the landscape; could also fall under the scope of work of an architect, varying from client to client. How to start your career as an Architect?

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

This is applicable to residential, commercial, as well as industrial properties. Apart from that, making the structures visually appealing, and designing the interiors, and the landscape; could also fall under the scope of work of an architect, varying from client to client. How to start your career as an Architect?

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Photo © Rasmus Hjortshøj A spatial connection to the harbour and the city The prefabricated concrete elements gather the load-bearing and spatial structure into a resilient grid of columns and girders. The staircase, a key element of the structure, leads to the communal rooftop terrace. Møllerske Støttefond.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Located in Seattle , Washington, the clients asked Fivedot to design a house that reinforced a connection to their neighbors and their new community. Contractor: RW Andersen Homes. Structural Engineer: Swenson Say Faget. Fivedot – Seattle Residential and Commercial Architecture. VAVA House, Seattle, WA.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Along with curling exterior walls that span the length of the houses's perimeter, they were created using a technique in which concrete is poured slowly into fabric formwork supported by a plywood rib structure. The team covered the structure with berms, which rise out of the flat landscape of the surrounding agricultural fields.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Our competition-winning design will bring life to The Hague’s Koningin Juliana Square with a warm and welcoming new station hall and residential building. KJ Plein will consist of an entrance hall for the main railway station, and a tower for housing as a symbolic gateway to the city itself.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 8, 2022

Le bâtiment descendant l’escalier is the residential and commercial building that ELASTICOFarm just completed, together with bplan, in Lido di Jesolo, a tourist seaside destination close to Venice, Italy. A forest of steel columns supports the residential floors which, as if suspended, are arranged in the form of an arc.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

When not staying at the house, the clients rent it out. Telescope House offers framed views of Sedona The 1,600-square-foot (149-square-metre) cabin is a nature retreat for a couple who ultimately plan to live there full-time. A primary goal for the team was to create a low-impact home that merges with its natural setting, both day and night.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has converted a nine-storey residential building in Nantou City, Shenzhen , into a guesthouse wrapped in a metal mesh. It stripped back and cut open the original building's structure to reveal different layers of materials to guests. Neri&Hu inserted a new metal stairwell into the old structure.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2022

The client's functional needs are strategically distributed inside two independent volumes connected by a walkway forming a breach through the house," said the Montreal -based architects. Naturehumaine was founded in 2004, and has completed a variety of residential commissions within and around Montreal. Structural engineer: Geniex.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

While the daylight is welcome, it needed to be carefully managed in order to protect the client's art collection from harmful UV rays. As the client chose the location of the site for the beauty of its natural environment, maintaining and supporting this environment became a driving factor in the design," the team said.

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 17, 2022

What is the construction team (contractor) role in home construction? Set an expectation of specification of structures, finishing items such as flooring, painting, doors, windows, and so on. Set a goal to specify elevation features in accordance with your desired residential design aesthetic. source: cadvantage-knowledge.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land with the region's plants and animals. "We

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Elliott Architects demolished the main house and relocated the other two structures to start the design with a clean slate. The client was not beholden to the prevailing style of houses in the area, most of which are traditional, vernacular, New England wood-framed structures," the studio said. "He

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

With the right approach, passive house strategies can help our clients serve their market, while leading us to efficient, healthy, and resilient multifamily dwellings. At Northland Newton Development, our team designed four residential passive house buildings within a larger complex. The change is substantial. It is a 22.7-acre

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Deezen

JUNE 29, 2023

"Together with the manufacturing constraints of the 3D printing technology – such as maximum overhang, width, height and depth, material behaviour, shrinkage and internal support structure – the tiles were formed," explained Ter Hall. With every project we design, we strive to make the world more exciting and diverse," said Ter Hall.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 17, 2024

When creatives collaborate VrijHaven is a refined ensemble, crafted through close collaboration among renowned architects, each contributing their unique and creative designs that consist of a vibrant plinth and expressive residential buildings. This design element invites residents and users to take ownership of the space.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Sea View Garden Room in Edinburgh, Scotland – Building Information Architects: AGORA architecture + design [link] Project type: Residential Client: A family of 4 Completion year: 2022 Main contractor: D&G Development Specialists Structural engineer: Structural Design Consultants / [link] Photography: Alix Mcintosh Website: [link] Email: (..)

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