Westeck News

JULY 28, 2023

Content courtesy of Government of Canada Window and Door Retrofit Grants – Government of Canada There are a number of options for upgrading the energy efficiency of your windows and doors. Learn more about replacing your windows and doors. A rough opening serves the purpose of installing one or more windows or doors.

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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 client described it as living inside a tree. The house was very inwardly focused with low-lying windows that you couldn’t see out of unless you ducked or sat down.

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Westeck News

JULY 7, 2023

Content courtesy of Sash Windows London The Origin of Stained Glass Stained glass windows have been around for generations. During the rise of the Gothic, during the 12th century, the art of the stained-glass window flourished exceptionally. Glazing and Leading Glazing i s important for stained glass windows.

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Westeck News

JUNE 2, 2023

Content courtesy of Energy Star Energy-Efficient Window Terms Explained. Updating or installing new windows for a new residential or commercial build requires a bit of a learning curve to understand the “science” behind an energy-efficient window. It is used as insulation between double-pane and triple-pane windows.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Architect Odile Decq has completed a house in France with walls of translucent glass, to create the optimal lighting conditions for a client with vision impairment. The house has some small windows, for additional ventilation. There are also some windows, to allow additional ventilation. The photography is by Philippe Ruault.

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Design Thoughts Architects

APRIL 28, 2023

Vaastu Shastra and Client Requirement When designing homes in India, we face clashes between the genuine necessities of our clients and the traditional principles of Vaastu Shastra. However, we, the architects, must craft spaces that cater to the authentic desires of our clients. You’ll find many more helpful projects there.

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Westeck News

JUNE 15, 2023

Content courtesy of The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) FGIA Conference Participants Learn How to Leverage Window Replacement Rebates in British Columbia with Qualified Installers. Available rebates payable direct to contractors include window and door rebates up to $9,500 CAD.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Designed and built for an extraordinary client who cherishes the beauty of organic elements, this home exudes elegance and harmony while embracing the principles of functionality and sustainability. A custom vertical grain feature wall creates a dynamic interplay of light and shadow as the su.

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Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. We design buildings that are functional and meet the client’s needs, but we also design them with a theme or an architectural style in mind. Best Architects do so much more than that.

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Dwell

APRIL 25, 2023

The facade is made up of randomly laid and oriented battens, the floor is simple concrete, the windows are plastic, the interiors feature plaster, second-grade plywood, and tiles, and the bathroom floor is made of industrial rubber. "Another significant aspect of the cabin is that is uses the least expensive materials available.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Let’s see window grill design. Doors and Windows. While doors save us from thieves, burglars, unnecessary and unwant people, windows provide us with fresh air and sunlight. Windows allows us to have a peek at the outsiders’ or neighbors’ lifestyles. Do you know you can even add an interior window too?

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Dwell

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Set on the edge of a very loose-knit cluster of residential properties, the lodge is located on the grounds of the family home in which the clients grew up. Photo by Tom Bird Photo by Tom Bird Photo by Tom Bird See the full story on Dwell.com: A Prefab Cabin With Massive Windows Touches Down Lightly in a U.K.

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RMJM Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The property’s interiors, which feature terrazzo tile finishing, cover a spectrum of warm and earthy tones with an intricately designed layout and panoramic windows to ensure harmonious elegance, natural lighting and continuation of the surrounding calming landscape.

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Archinect

JUNE 4, 2023

Pillowed wood siding and large windows inserted at strategic locations add textural relief to the walls. A neutral white interior envelope, washed with daylight, becomes a background for the clients’ art collection. The garage with studio above acts as a sculptural element and also provides an edge to the entry court.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2023

On the boards in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood is a new house for a three-peat client of Faulkner Architects. The tradition of the bay window that shows up consistently in San Francisco’s historic houses is continued here and transformed as a spatial element that organizes the plan and extends through.

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Architizer

AUGUST 17, 2022

WAY-out-of-the-box – Our brief was to create an out of the ordinary festive window display for a prime location rich in historic fabric at Rockbund Shanghai, in collaboration and representing three diverse brands.??Our How have your clients responded to the finished project? Project Status: Built. Year: 2019. We appreciate innovation.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building’s form—a set of interlocking white cubes—responds to the client’s initial idea for what the house would look like and emerges from careful evaluations of views and spatial optimization. Built as a 100-year structure, the house was designed to meet the changing needs of a growing family.

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Archinect

JUNE 6, 2023

Designer: gad Location: Jinhua, Zhejiang, China Client: Jinhua Duohu Central Business District Construction Investment Co.,Ltd. As an important carrier of this event of the Asian Games, Jinhua Asian Games Sub-Village will become an important window of Jinhua's cultural display.

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2024

The structure is rotated 45 degrees so that the two triangular windows on the west walls can face. It contains just one ambitious room, solely dedicated to the rituals of gathering around the fire and of celebrating the two mountain views.

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Deezen

MAY 14, 2024

Collective Works has extended a house in London The extensions are each finished with terracotta-hued walls and interiors of pale wood and coloured tiles, which aim to "nod to both Scandinavian and Mediterranean design", drawing on the client's heritage. Externally it is distinguished by its terracotta-coloured metal cladding.

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Finishes Windows Roofing Interior 111

Dwell

MARCH 8, 2024

Based on the Big Island, Paradise Tiny Homes makes units with pass-through windows, bar seating, and mango wood details. The teal home’s curved metal roof, half-moon windows, and long lanai gave it a unique charm that helped establish the siblings’ newly minted company. Know of a builder we should talk to?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It is formed of exposed timber joinery animated by a curved roof canopy, affectionately referred to by the clients and studio as the "fried egg", giving the project the name Sunny Side Up. Its design evolved from the client's original vision of a full-width rear extension.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Our client approached us seeking an architectural solution for a wide range of programmatic needs. Situated within an existing warehouse with 35’ ceilings, this new space for a growing Chicago company includes a new corporate office, laboratory, manufacturing area, and warehouse space for the production of their products.

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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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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2024

Taking advantage of this, IGArchitects placed windows on all four facades of the home, allowing natural light to pour in. On the ground floor, windows are placed at a clerestory height to provide privacy. Upstairs, smaller slot windows punctuate the concrete to provide light to the bedroom, bathroom and hallway.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2023

Seeking to strengthen their connection to the town of Mazama and hiking trails in the Methow Valley, our clients purchased a 1970s residence surrounded by Sunny Jim Butte, Robinson Mountain, Last Chance Mountain, and the Goat Wall – all signature Methow landmarks that provide incomparable views.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2022

meters x 11 meters that wants to be used as an investment property, with a fairly limited budget, the client wants a cool house that able to get immediately sold through a fairly high mark-up targeting young families. The mezzanine area has a family room and bedroom.

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Archinect

JULY 6, 2023

For a client interested in urban design and sailing, both were represented in the architecture. Evoking the sturdy masonry construction of the Victorian building, the addition features deep windows and skylight cavities filling the space with soft, indirect light.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The bedrooms and bathrooms are stacked on the opposite end with windows that look out east and west. The client named the house Casa que Da (House that Gives) to reference the act of "giving" in a culinary context. The primary suite cantilevers slightly out from the perimeter of the foundation with a glazed corner.

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Westeck News

APRIL 19, 2022

Welcome to Westeck’s Client Spotlight! Our Client Spotlight explores the latest projects from Custom Home Builders, Architects, Designers and Renovation Specialists. Today, we’re excited to feature Smallworks in our Client Spotlight with their Moody Little Bungalow | Single-level Laneway House. COLLABORATORS: Smallworks.

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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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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

MAY 12, 2024

OFIS Arhitekti has added a looping extension to a villa in Slovenia "The clients were looking to extend the house into the huge garden at the front to extend their inside-outside living," OFIS Arhitekti told Dezeen. Inside are two semi-circular living areas, which reference the villa's original bay windows.

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Architizer

MAY 6, 2024

Marrowstone Island Residence is not just located in the Pacific Northwest wilderness — it is one with it, thanks in large part to custom windows by Marvin. The client had passed through this part of the country during his time in the Navy and fell in love with it. The client was also based in Dallas at the time.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2023

Portuguese practice Bernardo Rodrigues Architects has completed a studio for a sculptor in the Azores , creating a curving poured-concrete form that references the work of its client. Inside, Bernardo Rodrigues Architects has provided the sculptor with studio and workshop spaces that overlook the garden through projecting hexagonal windows.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

The former accommodates the client’s need for a home suitable for hosting and conducive to the contemporary lifestyle of a family of four. WOWOWA collaborated with the clients to weave the stories and narratives that resonate with them into the fabric of their interiors. Indaco’ and ‘Baia’ Windows. Combed stucco render.

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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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