Architecture Ideas

MAY 15, 2022

Adding or remodelling a kitchen, bathroom, or other living areas, painting or staining the interior or outside of your home, installing new windows, doors, or flooring, and a variety of other jobs are among the most common home improvement projects. A window update in your home is a home repair effort that is sometimes disregarded.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

During construction, a driveway stretching 1000 feet—more than three football fields—had to be installed to reach the remote location above Scottsdale. Photo by Josh Caldwell "We really wanted to bring the outside in and maximize space," explains Bradley Leavitt, founder of AFT Construction.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The overhanging butterfly roof provides solar shading to south facing high level windows in summer. The building is a prefabricated passive house timber frame system and triple glazing, making for a well-insulated and highly sealed home. Wherever possible natural and sustainable materials with low VOCs have been used inside and out.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It makes sense that purchasers are eager to watch their new house constructed from the ground up. Clear the area for construction and pour the foundation. When Bright Home Construction levels your home site, they’ll ensure you’re ready to have your foundation poured at the time leveling finishes. Work crews level the site.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The chapel has an exposed concrete structure "The simple chapel volume, set in the vast nature, is constructed as a lifted box, signifying a separation from the secular world," explained Eunsok. "It On the roof is the Sky Chapel, which offers 360-degree views of the surrounding landscape to create a "complete sense of awe".

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

A wooden house was inserted into the 110-square-metre Jisifang Boutique, the sloping roof of which takes advantage of the full height space to create a "spacious sanctuary", the studio said. Skylights on the ceiling, as well as full-height glass windows on one side, fill the space with plenty of natural light.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Cardillo drew on "the rectangular cuspidate rooms of Marrakech" and "window panes somewhere between Venetian windows and the marble hammams of Istanbul" for the design. The first-floor bathroom features a porthole window Inside, the materials palette becomes more luxurious.

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Santa Cruz Architect

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The construction industry has come a long way from the days of manual labor and rudimentary tools. In the 21st century, it has witnessed a revolution brought about by a series of technological innovations that have made construction faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.

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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.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The fabric-formed concrete elements are treated as if they were found archaeological ruins in the hay field landscape, with the house considered a contemporary construction built around and among them," said the Omer Arbel Office team. Mature trees, which were planted in the hollow interiors of the columns, spring out of the roof line.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

JANUARY 20, 2023

The following principles are central to passive house design: Airtight construction High-performance glazing Insulated structures Heat recovery ventilation Thermal bridge-free design Let us talk about these principles in more detail: Airtight Construction Unknown to homeowners, heat can also be lost through the building envelope via leakage.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. Known as DNA Alpine, the 4,000-square foot (372-square metre) home was completed in 2022 and designed to "disappear into or somehow become" the 75-acre site in San Miguel County.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The digitally designed aluminum-clad structure uses a plug-in wood construction system that allows for disassembly and reuse. Light enters the spacious interior through a continuous window ribbon and four large windows cutting through the facade made from recycled aluminum sheets. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2022

A narrow passageway divides this cottage with a metal roof by Naturehumaine , marking the entrance to the home and providing privacy to a detached guest suite and atelier. Naturehumaine constructed a two-part cottage in Quebec. "The A modern window is cut into the rustic facade. The photography is by Ronan Mézière.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

Satish Jassal Architects designed Haringey Brick Bungalow The 110-square-metre site and narrow passageway was "like building through a straw", dictating many design and construction decisions. Two green roofs top the building, characterised by their asymmetrical pyramid shapes topped with rooflights.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Red House appeals to the image of an ordinary house, but is built with the material and constructional integrity of a building designed to endure and age well.". The red tone of the brickwork heavily contrasts the green that colours the doors, window frames and the underside of roof canopies. The photography is by Will Pryce.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

The large amount of work hardly surprises us anymore, as the design and construction industries have proven remarkably resilient despite the economic and social turmoil we have endured since early 2020. have in store for interested design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. government during the Second World War.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Big Sky views and natural light peek through the clerestory windows, while nearly every space overflows into an outdoor patio or deck. By using a one-way cantilever for support, we were able to achieve a sharp, minimal edge on the roof. Optimal solar orientation influenced the axis upon which the house was constructed.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Japanese studio Unemori Architects has used cypress wood to create Father & Son House, an extension constructed above and around a self-built annexe in Saitama. Large windows let the light in. Unemori Architects deliberately chose the wood as it matches the existing structure. The photography is by Atelier Vincent Hecht.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Its proportions, the slope of the roof as well as the basis for the facade's composition was set from the beginning," they told Dezeen. "In Atelier Local has created House in Ancede "The house is a reconstruction of sorts," said the studio's co-founders Maria Rebelo and João Paupério. The photography is by Francisco Ascensão.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Given my previous experience overseeing construction projects, I thought I was prepared. 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. The contractor we hired had a design-build team.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Ryan Leidner Architecture completed the 2,500-square-foot (230-square metre) Hosono House in 2021, cladding the house in charcoal-stained cedar siding with a copper, standing seam roof. The photography is by Joe Fletcher.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Constructed with a combination of steel and wood, it runs the length of the central platform. A thin corrugated metal roof wraps down and around three sides of the building with floor-to-ceiling glass walls that retract and open to the gathering space. The photography is by The Raws.

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Architizer

MARCH 31, 2023

The Accelerator is a catalyst for zero-carbon building and a collaborative media platform for practitioners, developers, and manufacturers working to create better buildings through Passive House design and construction. This makes smaller heat pump mini-splits, which take up minimal space and can be located far away from windows, effective.

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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. Let’s start by identifying that hard costs are the physical assets that you need to acquire to complete your construction project.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. In the open work area, original roof trusses were left exposed. That space won multiple design awards, but it no longer met the firm's needs. "As

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

A yellow construction crane was mounted into a linear skylight in the dining area The studio included a yellow construction crane mounted into a linear skylight above the kitchen and dining room that lifts the mirrored aluminium dining table, extends it out over the balcony and lowers it to the pool deck two storeys below.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As a volume, the roof structure is subtly integrated into the context, but its form language and materialization contrast with the brick architecture of the 1930s district. One of the municipality’s principles is to let the first roof extension for a building block be the guiding principle for the rest of the block.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Granary House is a two-storey guesthouse featuring a slate roof, a roof terrace and a slatted timber facade that integrates sliding panels. The building doesn't use MIMA's prefab construction system ; instead, it features a traditional timber post-and-beam framework that is celebrated in exposed details both inside and out.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mind the Gap 1 kcichowicz Wed, 12/13/2023 - 07:42 Multifamily Housing Incorporating temporary expansion joints on larger construction projects can help avoid serious consequences. What was unusual was the enormous amount of rain that unexpectedly doused the site during construction. Here's why and how. Field Services Manager for APA.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

The old building was previously used as a wood store, shed and rabbit hutch, so it had few windows and no connection between its two floors. His design, called Rustic Renovation, involved repairing the damaged stone walls, adding a new roof, installing an extra window and integrating space-efficient furnishings.

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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. Given where we were in the overall timeline of construction and how much was left to do, it seemed more sensible to onboard a new contracting team.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2023

Stirling Prize-winning studio Niall McLaughlin Architects has completed a prefabricated steel-framed home with a pyramidal copper roof overlooking a tidal saltmarsh on the Isle of Wight. The home is characterised by four pyramidal ridges of deep brown patinated copper which form its roof.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

Design details include columns with curved corner reveals and ornate gridded ceilings The renovation was overseen in collaboration with Athens-based Mongon and involved significant building work, including the reconstruction of a derelict rear wing and the installation of a new roof.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The building's original arched windows, stucco walls and terracotta roof were kept intact "As part of a restoration, the challenge was to work within the historic context while creating experiences that are appealing to the modern traveler," the team said. The building's terracotta tile roof was retained, as well.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

The house's original timber roof has been preserved. The cabinetry is lined with oak wood, while the floor, worktops, prep counter and chunky window seat are crafted from pale grey limestone, which the studio preferred to use instead of cement-based products. Main contractor: Construction Hub.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The structure was built on the site of a former gas station Using references from the era, the structure features classic signage, an overhanging roof and divided metal windows. Inside the structure, the restored wooden rafters were left exposed and pivoting windows were included to help expand the space.

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