Westeck News

MARCH 11, 2022

Choosing A Window Frame. Today, energy-conscious homeowners want to minimize the cost of heating and cooling their homes, and choosing the right windows is a crucial step. The key to choosing energy-efficient replacement windows is to determine which upgrades will add the most value without affecting your budget.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

The design borrows familiar elements from classical church architecture, such as the bell tower with its spire and rose window, the basilica layout, and the repeating interiors arches. The gentle curves lend the space a fluid feel that contrasts with the rigid, geometric appearance of the exterior. It is oriented east to west.

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The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Exploring the Beauty of Milgard Bay Windows Windows play a pivotal role in shaping the aesthetics and functionality of a home, and among the various styles available, bay windows stand out for their elegance and versatility. Transformative Impact Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these windows offer practical benefits.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2024

Using local construction systems, materials and labor, the cube is formed with brick walls plastered with a mix of sand and mortar to create two textures — a rough, stone-like base and a smooth monolithic form above. The post Moises Sánchez uses local construction methods for cubic Mexican house appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Construction is progressing on a mass-timber academic building with a stone facade designed by architecture firm Studio Gang for the University of Chicago campus in Paris. Construction has commenced on the University of Chicago centre in Paris. The centre will have a mass timber structure.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JUNE 10, 2023

Window flashing is an essential component of any home’s building envelope. Understanding the key aspects of window flashing is crucial for homeowners to ensure the longevity and integrity of their windows and overall structural integrity.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 1, 2023

You may not know this, but Crittall windows and doors got their start in the 1880s. Sure, they’re still immensely popular as windows and internal doors, but they’re also used for everything from room dividers to shower screens. Why Are Crittall-Style Windows and Doors So Popular?

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Jane Griswold Radocchia

AUGUST 23, 2023

In the previous post* I wrote about all the construction details of Stratford Hall which William Walker, the Master Builder, had to work out before the masons could begin laying the walls. The Hall needed big windows on the main (family) floor above, smaller ones on the ground (service) floor below. Note: Square A-A and Square B-B.

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Architecture Here and There

DECEMBER 23, 2021

.; right, new drawing with windows and doors. 22, after the developer, who plans to live there, submitted illustrations oddly free of windows or doors. But new plans submitted by Shed Studio of Cambridge to the HDC before the meeting now include windows and doors. On Monday, Dec. If so, I wish them well.

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Westeck News

MARCH 4, 2022

What Makes a Window Energy Efficient? There are a few factors that will make your new home windows energy efficient and help you save money in the long run. These energy efficient features all help curate the perfect window for energy savings. Multiple Window Glass Panes. Quality Window Frame Materials. youtube.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

This comprehensive guide explores the intricate process of home, floor, and basement construction, offering insights, tips, and recommendations to help you navigate this complex journey successfully. Foundation Construction : The foundation is the backbone of any home, providing support and stability.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 15, 2023

Windows are an important investment in your home’s curb appeal and your quality of life. Gone are the days when homeowners’ interest in windows was limited to whether they could find appropriate coverings for the glass. We’ve compiled this guide to help you make informed choices as to best window options for your home.

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Dwell

APRIL 13, 2023

To the east is a winter garden, which functions as an intermediate space between the interior and exterior, a protected area from the rain that helps heat the house on sunny days. A small room overlooks this space, further enhancing this feeling. This space is an extension of the interior where the plants and animals of the house coexist.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Vitrocsa, a pioneering Swiss glass manufacturer, has built on this idea through a revolutionary approach to window design. Vitrocsa seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to create windows that transcend the boundaries of conventional architectural aesthetics.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 3, 2023

Most homeowners understand that they are supposed to get their windows replaced, but not all of them understand how to calculate the cost of windows replacement. It is important to understand what actually plays a role in determining the worth of getting the windows replaced compared to the money you pay.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

When it comes to designing the exterior of your home, choosing suitable materials can make all the difference. Exterior house stone is a popular choice for homeowners looking to add elegance and durability to their home’s exterior. Let’s see types of exterior house stone.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 15, 2022

That is the reason why many prefer to go with shades of this in-between color, which can be the case when choosing exterior house colors as well. Are Grey House Exterior Color Schemes Suitable for Houses? In recent times these modern grey house exterior color schemes have led grey to be one of the most chosen colors for a structure.

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DesignRulz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Lieb Tang Rodfai Villas: Pattaya’s Construction Masterpiece The realm of construction is not merely about erecting structures; it’s an art, a symphony of innovation and precision. This marked a pioneering step, introducing an elite category of concrete mix to the regional residential construction narrative.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here is a roundup of nine buildings constructed using the versatile cannabis crop. Mounting evidence suggests that the construction industry must adopt bio-based alternatives to common carbon-intensive building materials, such as concrete, to play its part in reducing emissions and limiting global temperature rises.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2021

New windows can make a dramatic difference in any home, whether you want to improve its appearance, open up a spectacular view or simply replace worn units that seem to let in more wind and rain than they keep out. Some windows also free you from periodic painting. Still others rival fine cabinetry in eye appeal. Material Choices.

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Next Portland

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Construction is underway on Slabtown Savier, a two-building development in NW Portland’s emerging Slabtown neighborhood. Both the Block 290 and Slabtown Square and Conway Block 291E developments are currently under construction. I hope to return to more frequent updates to this site, although I cannot make any commitments.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 30, 2023

Installing quality brands of impact and replacement windows and doors has a significant effect on enhancing homes. Offers Quality Options Source: windows.net Choosing reputable brands for impact and replacement windows offers homeowners a wide array of quality options.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 4, 2022

A greenhouse window can serve as the individual home for your plants. Let’s explore first the definition of a greenhouse window. Afterward, we will jump into the discussion regarding the old window greenhouse. What are Greenhouse Windows? These windows angle outward from the house at a 90-degree angle.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 9, 2022

A bay window is a central window or set of windows flanked by secondary windows that jut out from the walls of a structure and create a “bay” inside a room. Bow windows are the name given to curved bay windows. Bay windows offer charm and a lavish amount of natural light to any room.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 3, 2022

Transparent plastic sheeting for outdoor window coverings. For example, the clear plastic sheeting can be used to make your home exterior look unique with a new DIY project made out of polycarbonate for advertising on social media or signage at an event. With exterior plastics, you can enhance the look and performance of your vehicle.

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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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Jane Griswold Radocchia

AUGUST 4, 2023

I had just published 2 posts on the practical geometry used to frame/construct Stratford Hall.* The window layout was rhythmic, straight forward: all the windows on each floor were the same size. I would size the windows to compliment the existing; then divide the remaining space evenly. Here: Serlio's Lines, turned.

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The Architecture Professor

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

So what would Root have used as his theme or concept for the design of the exterior of the Masonic Temple? Because of its height, the building’s construction would be steel framing. Burnham & Root, Masonic Temple, Chicago, NE corner of State and Randolph, 1890. Looking east along Randolph. Burnham & Root.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a transformative phase thanks to breakthroughs in material science. Advanced construction materials are revolutionizing the way we build, offering enhanced durability, sustainability, and efficiency. This property makes SMAs invaluable in construction, especially for seismic-resistant structures.

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Archinect

MARCH 6, 2023

The open plan interior is achieved by CLT panels which form the walls and roof, vaulted, with no interior beams or ties, and without the use of an exterior steel frame. Woodfibre insulation covers the solid timber construction and shō sugi ban treated wood exterior.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Thanks to large picture windows on both the front and rear façade, visitors benefit from stunning natural views from all areas of the lodge, enabling them to fully immerse themselves in the setting. Furthermore, by using off-site construction, the project was able to overcome logistical limitations and minimize disruption to the setting.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Charred wood was used to clad the exterior of Dzen House Shovk lead architect and partner Anton Verhun oversaw the design, which was informed by the owner's travels to Japan and his respect for the aesthetic simplicity and practicality of traditional Japanese interiors.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". Located in the small Wyoming town of Alta, the house serves as a holiday home for an outdoor-loving couple from Portland, Oregon. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The hybrid structure is being constructed from 3D-printed concrete combined with wood framing and was designed as a multi-storey single-family home. With 4,000 square feet (371 square metres) of living space, the home is meant to be scalable and compatible with typical timber-frame constructions.

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Archinect

AUGUST 11, 2022

Designed as a kind of design laboratory, the campus for MASH Studios interfaces between interior and exterior, old construction and new, rough-hewn and refined sleekness, warm materials and cool, are all meant to continuously challenge and inform the work of the studio. For the past 15 years, Mash S.

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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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