Architizer

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Roofs are one of the most defining elements of architecture. As the most iconic roof form, the gable is the result of intersecting roof pitches. Looking closely at glass gabled roofs across diverse typologies, we’ve gathered a collection that showcases novel and iconic designs. Modern Countryside Villa.

Glass 114

Glass Architecture Roofing Inspiration 114

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. A stepped walkway built into the ramp-like roof form leads up from the entrance to a shaded outdoor living space. Photography is by Niveditaa Gupta.

Roofing 145

Roofing Housing Windows Client 145

Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Mjölk Architekti has renovated a 130-year-old dwelling in the north of the Czech Republic , adding a glass extension , sunken living area and domed skylight. This levels off at a 90-degree angle from the steeply pitched existing roof. Behind the curtain of the original cabin, a glittering glass extension has sprung up.".

Glass 98

Glass Roofing Finishes Restoration 98

Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

For this prototype, which is located in Olst, Woonpioniers created a small house comprising a two-storey volume topped with a mono-pitched roof. It was interesting to go deep about what we thought was truly important to us and therefore how we wanted to live," Ruben Stellingwerf, who was one of the clients, told Dezeen. "We

Structure 136

Structure Home Glass Client 136

Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Glass bricks create a light meeting room. The adjacent meeting room is enclosed in glass brick walls, which Zetteler had requested to allow for light to flow through the space. "I I sourced some Czech glass bricks with graphic linear mouldings for a contemporary edge," Drakeford explained. "I Photography is by Taran Wilkhu.

Glass 145

Glass Zoning Materials Interior 145

Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Watchman Cabin was completed collaboratively with a nature-loving client who was "captivated" by the area's natural surroundings after visiting. The weathered steel skin provides privacy and protection from the harsh desert climate, while glass volumes in public spaces act as eyes taking in every magnificent vista," said the architects.

Glass 112

Glass Landscape Home Design 112

Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

Local architecture firm In Situ Studio wrapped an art museum visitor centre in Raleigh, North Carolina with darkened steel and cantilevered a roof with an aperture over its patio. The roof features a rounded triangle roof opening made of aluminium. Project credits: Client: North Carolina Museum of Art Contractor: Frank L.

Roofing 97

Roofing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 97

Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2022

There are practically no doors in this Hawaii retreat by Craig Steely Architecture that has a triangular inner courtyard , massive skylight and a cantilevered roof. Though the low-slung roof is quadrilateral, the living areas were placed in a rounded triangular floor plan. Musubi has a triangular layout. "The

Roofing 111

Roofing Housing Zoning Architecture 111

Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2022

Minimal details and neutral finishes anticipate an evolving composition of the client’s art and design collection. The home’s open and connected spaces ultimately flow to the client’s workshop, a new separate structure dedicated to unbounded exploration.

Remodeling 246

Remodeling Architect Client Clients 246

Archinect

AUGUST 15, 2023

RIOS led the architecture, landscape, and masterplanning for the 11-acre campus to meet this client’s goals for blending the neighborhood’s rich legacy with modernness for today’s leading creative companies. Inspired by the glass stages of the 1920s, Harlow seamlessly integrates into its historical setting.

Masterplanning 130

Masterplanning Glass Client Clients 130

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Roughly rectangular in plan, the dwelling has cutouts, cantilevers and multiple sloped roofs that combine in a sculptural way. Desai Chia created "winged" roofs for the house.

Roofing 112

Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 112

Deezen

JULY 15, 2022

Rather than opting for a new-build house like so many of the other properties nearby, the owners asked A202 Arhitekti to develop a proposal that would retain the character of the existing pitched-roof dwelling while adapting it for modern living. The bright lounge area is connected to the adjacent garden by a large sliding glass door.

Roofing 98

Roofing Renovation Housing Structure 98

Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Birds, butterflies and trees are considered co-owners of Labri, a glass house in Vietnam designed by local studio Nguyen Khai Architects & Associates. It is named Labri and is positioned alongside a pond "We asked ourselves what it would feel like to live under one roof with our botanic friends," the studio told Dezeen. "It

Housing 125

Housing Glass Roofing Site 125

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

International studio Snøhetta has completed Beijing City Library in China , a glass-lined building filled with towering tree-like columns and rooms disguised as hills. Outside, real ginkgo trees have been planted at the entry points, framed by the glass walls that aim to "further enhance the connection with nature".

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Restoration Engineering Engineering 145

The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A new roof can give your home a fresh look. Roofing By Elite recommends these tips to prepare for a new roof installation. . You should prepare your interior for the roof replacement as well. This includes precious glass items, mirrors, pictures, wall hangings, etc. . Remove obstructions from your roof.

Roofing 59

Roofing Installation Contractor Information 59

Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Tianfu Museum of Chinese Medicine's curved structure is topped with an undulating roof clad with perforated aluminium panels, which links up with the circular walkway. The structure is enclosed by a sweeping circular walkway. It traverses the building's three storeys and is illuminated by skylights.

Diagram 133

Diagram Architect Consulting Exterior 133

Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The stone-clad Connecticut retreat is surprisingly advanced with a steel frame, glass sliders, geothermal heating and cooling, and a motorized roof hatch to the deck. A protective wood shutter neatly slides into the stone, revealing a glass panel pocket door. Have one to share? Post it here.

Inspiration 127

Inspiration Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 127

Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

On the opposite wall, an organ is built into the exposed concrete, while narrow stained-glass windows are set within deep, faceted reveals on the southeast side. Read: Nicholas Burns nestles concrete chapel within grounds of Portuguese estate "The 12 funnel-shaped, stained-glass windows serve as metaphors of nature," said Eunsok.

Engineering 142

Engineering Engineering Glass Windows 142

Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

The clients are here throughout fall, winter, and spring and they entertain frequently and spend a lot of time outside." Driving the design of the 6,000-square-foot home is an awe-inspiring cantilevered butterfly roof crafted from structural steel.

Landscape 104

Landscape Art Home Roofing 104

Deezen

MAY 14, 2023

A single concrete column supports the walls and roof of this house by Japanese studio IGArchitects, creating a flexible interior that can be opened up to the surrounding landscape. Like an opened umbrella, the roof and walls [of the home] are extended from the only column," explained IGArchitects.

Housing 145

Housing Roofing Glass Windows 145

Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2024

The slanted covering tents upward, revealing a glass-wrapped space that puts the owner’s vintage car on display inside the home. Our clients came to us with an initial concept for a concrete house for themselves and their two teenage children. Our clients have a vintage car which they wanted to become a spectacle within the house.

Client 102

Client Clients Roofing Site 102

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

So when new clients reached out about this 1959 Eichler in Sunnyvale, she looked beyond its run-of-the-mill design, and started imagining something extraordinary. Courtesy of Blaine Architects The clients had moved to the Bay Area from Southern California, and they discovered Eichlers by chance via their first rental.

IT 98

IT Remodeling Client Clients 98

Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Ark will be distinguished by a futuristic, curved metal extension positioned at roof level and designed to resemble a floating ship – giving the project its name. A curtain wall will replace one of the factory's old elevations Once complete, the old and new structures at The Ark will be separated by a glass curtain wall.

Consulting 132

Consulting Glass Renovation Industrial 132

Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The original house was clad entirely with cedar shingles both inside and out: the walls, roof, and ceilings. The client described it as living inside a tree.

Windows 141

Windows Interior Housing Client 141

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The interior features a C-shaped plan An exterior staircase – shaded by a black partition lattice made of local purple rosewood – leads up to a roof terrace with 360-degree views. The client named the house Casa que Da (House that Gives) to reference the act of "giving" in a culinary context.

Housing 144

Housing Mining Client Clients 144

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Named Timjan, the extension was designed by Johan Sundberg Arkitektur to contrast the style of the existing villa, which dates back to the 1920s but has been frequently renovated by the clients in the past. The big modern glass surfaces reflect the surroundings and can sometimes almost be invisible."

Windows 145

Windows Client Clients Glass 145

Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Will Gamble Architects has extended and refurbished a Grade II-listed home Nodding to the clients' ties to California, Will Gamble Architects took cues from both the forms and material palettes of desert modernism for the project.

Modern 127

Modern Architect Roofing Materials 127

Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Studio Octopi has extended a Georgian house in London "The client was after an additional living space that unified the house," studio founder Chris Romer-Lee told Dezeen. For example, the extension's vertical banding was determined by the glass house that used to span the full width of the property at the rear," he continued.

Housing 131

Housing Glass Restoration Windows 131

Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

US studio CLB Architects has designed a cedar-clad home and barn in Wyoming for clients who love horses and wanted to return their property to its historic roots as a working ranch. CLB Architects gave the home a long, low roof To design the project, the team drew upon the site's history as a working cattle ranch.

Visualization 145

Visualization Architect Zoning Roofing 145

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

A spacious foyer will provide access into the arena The arena's 25,000-metre-square structure will feature an expansive glass base wrapped by a sheltered arcade. Access to the neighbouring 16,000-metre-square hotel will be provided on the upper floor via a raised glass walkway, where there will also be a restaurant.

Architect 127

Architect Masterplanning Urban Development Glass 127

Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The artist's studio (on the right) repurposes a former sheep wintering shelter The L-shaped guesthouse was rebuilt from a partially collapsed cattle shed as a detached extension of the client's primary home. The glasshouse does not follow a vernacular pattern, it is a new form, but it carries the same spirit [as the original building].

Architect 128

Architect Roofing Finishes Client 128

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

Home 140

Home Architect Structural Engineering Windows 140

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Chinese studio FOG Architecture has turned a courtyard house in Beijing into a flagship store for fragrance brand ToSummer with exposed wooden roof trusses and columns. The studio exposed the wooden roof trusses and columns of the original building "We 'skimmed' the building to expose its 'skeleton'," said the studio.

Housing 98

Housing Architecture Restoration Roofing 98

Deezen

JULY 17, 2023

US studio Olson Kundig Architects has utilised a variety of wooden storm shutters and deep roof overhangs for a Hawaiian holiday home called Hale Napo'o. Hale Napo'o is a holiday home in Hawaii The clients desired a family retreat that opened up to the landscape and ushered in breezes from Hanalei Bay.

Housing 98

Housing Roofing Home Glass 98

Deezen

JULY 1, 2023

Ström Architects has completed a minimalist home in Cheltenham The client presented Ström Architects with a series of visual references for the project, which included the minimalist architecture of British architect John Pawson and sleek Case Study Houses – a series of experimental dwellings built between 1945 and 1966 in southern California.

Housing 145

Housing Architect Client Clients 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The clients] found a 16-acre site on the edge of Lake Rosseau. On a trip to Fogo Island – an artists' community off the coast of Newfoundland – the clients visited some of the studios designed by Saunders , and chose to commission him to design their house. The glass doors open up to turn the living area into a giant porch.

Housing 145

Housing Architecture Design Client 145

ArchiDiaries

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Built in this tight urban fabric, the intention was to create a quieter environment inside the showroom while meticulously displaying their products to increase client engagement. Along with artificial lighting, the four-level display spaces are naturally lit using glass roofs and floors.

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Architect Roofing Glass Client 81