Architecture Ideas

MAY 25, 2023

A popular trend in architecture is the construction of buildings topped with flat roofs. Specialized windows for flat roofs are a solution dedicated to buildings of this type, improving their functionality. The issue of meeting the functional conditions also applies to glazing in the form of windows for flat roofs.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2023

A series of overlapping "petals" constructed from bamboo and clad in shiny copper shingles shelter Lumi Shala, a yoga and meditation space in Bali, Indonesia, by local studio Ibuku. Along the entrances, gently curving mud foundations invite comfortable lounging. They are at rest, while bamboo arches soar above," it continued.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2023

When Geoffrey MacDougall decided to buy a quaint, circa-1815 farmhouse in the Catskills, he was standing in six inches of water in the basement, surrounded by its crumbling stone foundation and rusted-out mechanical systems. Before: Exterior Before: The home was in extreme disrepair, but its form appealed to the family.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2023

Engineered wood – including glulam and nail-laminated timber made from trees that were killed by mountain pine beetles – was used to construct the office building 's roof, floors, columns, beams and furniture. The post T3 by Michael Green is an office building constructed from trees killed by bugs appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Added to a narrow site in a forest in north Germany, Digital House was constructed from recycled aluminium and timber and can be assembled by two people without the use of traditional hardware. The structure of the Digital House utilises an inventive wood construction system made from 24 millimetre-thick CNC-milled plywood," said Kemper.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs. The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs Exterior walls and roofs are clad in panels made of Corten steel — a material chosen for its "robust qualities and minimal maintenance", the team said. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The primary suite cantilevers slightly out from the perimeter of the foundation with a glazed corner. 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.

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ArchiDiaries

JULY 25, 2022

The constructive system used for the project’s development is based on traditional construction of foundations and exterior walling that was complemented by a light roof that was executed with steel and galvanized beams. Excerpt : Delfina is a residence designed by the architectural firm TAT? Arquitectura.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Read: Birk Heilmeyer und Frenzel uses air-raid shelter as foundation for red daycare centre "Each unit has a unique moment to interact with the outside, whether through a balcony, a sit-in window nook, or an extruded box window," said Scheerbarth. The timber frame walls are from spruce with oriented strand board panels from a spruce-pine mix.

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Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

As wildfires continue to pose a significant threat to homes and communities, adopting best practices for construction can help mitigate the risk and enhance overall safety. Design and Construction The design and construction of a wildfire-resistant house should focus on minimizing vulnerable points and using fire-resistant materials.

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Architecture Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2023

From planning to on-site construction, a lot goes behind building a house. Let’s understand every phase of the construction with a step-by-step guide on how to build a house. Key Considerations Before Building Your Own House The idea to build your own house can be challenging if you don’t begin on a firm foundation.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

The renovation included reconfiguring the home's layout Given the property's significant slope, limited space and zoning restrictions, locating the garage under the house was the best option – a decision that required the original house be lifted up during construction. The garage's exterior is meant to blend with the rest of the house.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

The main residence takes the form of a pavilion that allows for outdoor use year-round, with over two-thirds of the building footprint dedicated to covered exterior space. All three of the structures share a tectonic vocabulary of volcanic-rock clad foundations and vegetated roofs."

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

But as he started looking into the new codes, he found that the planning, permitting, and construction of ADUs remained prohibitively complex. Villa’s prefabs are constructed from kiln-dried lumber frames, asphalt roof shingles, and fiber cement lap siding. There had to be a better way," Connolly remembers saying.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The house is located in Nacka "The T-shape enables a minimal excavation as it only requires a small foundation at the bottom," Spridd told Dezeen. It has a T-shaped form T House is constructed from prefabricated sandwich panels covered with concrete. Both spaces give views over the rocky hillside and hardy shrubs and trees.

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A4 Architects

AUGUST 22, 2022

In constructing the Chapel, wood was not used in any parts of the building except for the roof, domes, and staff heads holding the window sashes. The exterior is made from a rich, warm, reddish-brown sandstone. The Chapel was designed in the Gothic style by father-son architect duo George C. Both George Champlin Mason Sr.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2024

The building is constructed from low-cement concrete "Only upon entering the building does the complexity reveal itself," they told Dezeen. Comprising a main house and an extension, it set a precedent for a double-peak roof. The foundations are meanwhile built from recycled concrete.

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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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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 8, 2022

The idea of constructing a pole barn isn’t new, however, it is steadily gaining appeal and popularity. Post-frame construction is used to construct pole barn homes. Concrete at the posts is usually the only foundation used with this building approach. The roofing system is supported by columns. High Ceilings.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 8, 2022

The idea of constructing a pole barn isn’t new, however, it is steadily gaining appeal and popularity. Post-frame construction is used to construct pole barn homes. Concrete at the posts is usually the only foundation used with this building approach. The roofing system is supported by columns. High Ceilings.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

According to Kampala-based Localworks , all materials used to construct it came from local resources, including the walls that are built from earthbags filled with soil from the site. The building's walls are built from earthbag construction. V-shaped columns support the roof. A woven material lines the underside of the roof.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Tall roof monitors lend a sculptural look to the Gradient House and Studio, which was designed by Oregon studio Linden Brown Architecture for the founders of a shoe design company. The old structures's concrete foundation and basement walls were retained. Zinc-coated, aluminium shingles clad the building's roof.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Power is supplied by solar panels Rectangular in plan, the building has a simple, boxy form and a gently pitched roof. Exterior walls are clad in Douglas fir that has been stained charcoal grey. "The intention behind the house was to design and build an affordable, contemporary home with integrated sustainable technology."

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Along with the roof, walls give form to buildings. Though primarily intended to keep the exterior at bay, walls can draw exterior space in or interior space out. Some walls, being load-bearing, support the roof and any floors above the outside grade. They enclose and make rooms useful.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The exterior composite stone wall panels were 3D printed. The exterior composite stone wall panels were 3D printed in a factory in Oakland. Meanwhile, in Houston, design studio Hannah is constructing the first multi-storey 3D-printed home to be created on-site in the United States. Finished photography is by HANA Agency.

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Deezen

JUNE 28, 2022

All of the elements of the home were prefabricated in Indonesia before being shipped in containers to the island due to the "difficulty of construction in the Caribbean with its limited resources," said California-based Studio of Environmental Architecture (SEA). The concrete foundation holds rainwater cisterns. Project credits: .

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Chilean architecture studio Stanaćev Granados has created a seaside house with a concrete and wood-clad exterior and a cargo net in the floor in Chorrillos, Chile. As the slope drops away, the foundations become retaining walls at the far ends of the plan. A sunken landscape terrace covers the garage as it approaches the main house.

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Deezen

MAY 25, 2022

Architecture firm BIG has constructed a mass-timber Passivhaus factory in a Norwegian forest for outdoor furniture maker Vestre , which features a green roof and solar panels as well as an exterior slide. Its exterior is clad in charred larch. Exterior stairs allow the public to access the roof and look into the factory.

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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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Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

Japanese practice Nori Architects has completed Minimum House in Toyota, Japan , as a "new prototype of urban housing" designed to reduce construction waste and be easily repaired or adapted in the future. The studio used simple materials for its construction. Minimum House was designed by Nori Architects.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Local studio ERDC Arquitectos has constructed a brick and glass house with an arched roof and mezzanine level in Quito , Ecuador. It features a vaulted roof and overlooks Quito The house is oriented toward Quito and "adapts itself to the uneven topography through a set of levels," the studio said.

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Deezen

AUGUST 17, 2023

Sinuous stone walls anchor the dwelling to the site The terraces were constructed with the soil excavated for the foundation, reducing the need for concrete in the landscaping of the site. This heavy earthen curvature is juxtaposed with the linear house constructed with a prefabricated wooden structure.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2023

Chilean studio ERRE Arquitectos has constructed Casa Ferran, a low-profile holiday house in Matanzas on the coast of Chile. The end of each wing has a planted green roof. The rest of the program is arranged to contain and give shape to this axis." The design responds to elements of organic architecture," the studio said.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In the British countryside, Stirling Prize nominee Michael Dillon builds a tiny office as an exercise in low-carbon, low-cost construction. With its lightweight cross-laminated-timber structure and exterior bricks recycled from construction waste, Sand’s End provided an epiphany. "It But its big window makes it contemporary.

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Architizer

MARCH 29, 2022

Consisting of a main residence a caretakers residence and several guesthouses, the project is named for the nautically inspired tensile roofs, forms that are a contextual response to the sailing culture of the Grenadines. © David Hertz Architects, Studio of Environmental Architecture.

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Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

The world’s largest community of 3D-printed homes, under construction in Texas, is expected to welcome its first residents in September, 2023. The project is a collaboration between Texas-based construction firm ICON, the homebuilding company Lennar, and the Danish architectural practice of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG).

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2023

Each unit has a small individual roof, so the outlook became like a village that evokes a view of extending tiled roofs, while the outer wall is covered with a screen of tiles hung up by stainless wires. Old tiles for both the screen and the roof came from local houses.

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