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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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

The building's beige exterior was replaced with black, vertical cedar siding that adds a sense of gravitas, the studio said. The roof is covered in standing-seam metal. Vertical cedar siding that adds a sense of gravitas The team opted to preserve certain elements while adding contemporary interventions.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Photo is by Alan Tansey To create visual continuity, the team aligned the roof ridges of all six volumes. The roof planes vary, however, contributing to the home's sculptural look. Photo is by Alan Tansey Roofs and outer walls are clad in a grey rainscreen made of charred accoya wood.

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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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aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2024

A gradual exterior ramp connects from Old Main’s axis to a second-floor entrance of our new building, just above a ground floor entrance facing the newly formed ’Arts Quad’. The entire roof structure is exposed, and the steel tubes are rolled at one radius and then tilted in place to create the curved roof geometry.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Read: Brandon Architects designs stone-clad home that frames the Las Vegas Strip The rough and robust stone exterior juxtaposes the refined interior with travertine floors, stucco ceilings and reconstituted wood veneer vertical panels. Pool & water features: Ozzie Kraft Custom Pools Millwork design: Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.

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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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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 4, 2023

MVRDV hopes the Shenzhen Women and Children's Centre sets a precedent for adaptive reuse Originally completed in 1994, MVRDV retained the majority of the original structure, which is made up of a 100-metre-tall tower surrounded by a 5,500-square-metre, six-storey structure on the corner of a crossroads. The photography is by Xia Zhi.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2023

The Harrison McCain Pavilion was completed in Fredericton The 9,000 square-foot (836 square metres) structure acts as a new lobby for the gallery. At the front of the building, the roof projects out towards Queen Street and is supported by precast concrete columns that are set at slightly different angles, pointing towards the front door.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The owner’s request was to increase the volume of the house while maintaining its original DNA as defined by angular geometries, redwood interiors, and exterior courtyards. Redwood surfaces and structural elements complete the warm interior landscape, from the sloping roof beams to partition walls and built-in shelves." "The

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Studio Libeskind 's three-storey building has a steel structure clad in prefabricated timber panels that grows and widens towards the top, aiming to maximise floor space on a restricted site. Timber panels clad the exterior Reaching 11.4

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aasarchitecture

MAY 3, 2024

Image © 10 Design “Inspired by landforms embraced by a coastline, we wanted to bring the green to the terraces and the roofs of the buildings, blurring the boundaries between architecture and nature, for a truly immersive experience,” said Design Principal, José Cláudio Silva.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The barn form was modernized with the use of a standing seam infinity roof. What was once an unused, stand-alone structure on campus has become a place – a unique destination sought out by Penn State Behrend students and administrators," said GBBN principal Matthew Plecity. The building wraps around an exterior courtyard.

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2022

On the exterior, various anchor points similarly allow the firefighters to practice using the building itself. On the roof, the architects included planted areas and a space for the firefighters to enjoy the outdoors. The concrete building is fronted with terracotta tiles that recall the red colour typically used for fire engines.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A glass corner and large sliding doors connect this space to exterior patios, where large roof overhangs support year-round usability. Lightly stained knotty western red cedar exterior siding will weather over time with minimal maintenance. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig.

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Westeck News

APRIL 1, 2022

A stunning Westeck MultiSlide Patio Opening allows for an abundance in natural light and a vibrant exterior door that compliments this beautiful modern home. It has a dramatic modern aesthetic with black cladding, flat roof with the second storey cantilevering over the entry. Architect | Letkeman Design Consulting.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Eight outdoor roof terraces located on the corner perimeters of each ‘bar’ offer sweeping 360-degree views of the mountains to the north, the campus to the west, and the Roberts Campus to the east. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This strategy, combined with the slim proportion of the construction, allows for an increased perimeter of the dwelling’s contact with the exterior, creating a system of courtyards that seems limitless. From this floor, an access to the roof of the ground floor allows to enjoy the landscape as a belvedere.

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Matt Fajkus Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

After the schematic design phase has been completed and a viable project budget has been developed, it is time to design the building’s structural system, layer in mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, and refine the design of functional spaces. Typically, the owner and architect will have 3 or more meetings.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

Contrasting the stark white of the upper floor, the planted roof hangs down and allows vines to move up the elevation, creating a 'green wall' that camouflages part of the home in the existing grove of oak trees." Civil engineer: Jorge G. The home is large but not overly programmed to allow for very comfortable spaces to gather."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

American architecture studio Gensler has completed a resilient and technologically advanced sports arena in Austin , Texas that has a wooden canopy and roof that moves depending on the type of event. The 10,000-seat Texas Longhorn basketball arena can transform into a 16,000-seat concert venue by raising and lowering the roof. "It

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Other materials that were used to complement the timber include brick curtain walls and glazing used for the exteriors as well as concrete for the shear cores and steel long-span beams for the classroom ceilings. Read: nARCHITECTS tops New York nature centre with a mass-timber roof. Plumbing engineer: Burman Design.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 5, 2022

Interior and exterior materials are clean-lined while resilient. An integrated roof mounted photovoltaic system will minimize future reliance on utility-provided energy. A low slung, human-scaled structure, the tasting room sits beside the winery on the north edge of a small plateau, leveraging the vineyard views to the north and west.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

The design draws upon two references: a cluster of shed-roof agricultural buildings and a Japanese courtyard house with sheltered, exterior walkways. Each of the five structures is positioned according to function, solar orientation and relationship to specific features of the landscape," the firm said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Architecture studios Kuehn Malvezzi , Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes have created an insect zoo and museum in a glazed sawtooth-roof building with interior spaces that emulate the experience of being a bug. The main component is a two-storey glass building with a rectangular plan and sawtooth roof.

Civil Engineering 98

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The OCMA design represents a new model for museums based on public, urban, communal spaces with strong connections between interior and exterior," said Mayne and Morphosis partner-in-charge Brandon Welling. Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The curves undulate through sections of the buildings’ roofs while flat overhangs provide shade to outdoor balconies that delineate the different stories. Consultants. Contractor: Devcon Landscape Architect: Studio Five Design Lighting Designer: Luminae Souter Structural Engineer: DCI, Inc. © Form4 Architecture.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The production facility’s north-facing clerestories in the sawtooth roof minimize the need for artificial lighting. CalGreen Compliance: In Balance Green Consulting Owners/Vintners: Varinder and Anita Sahi Year: 2021 Images: Courtesy of Clayton Korte. Image © Clayton Korte Image © Clayton Korte Image © Clayton Korte.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2022

The buildings' structural systems are made mostly of wood, with some steel columns and beams. Exterior walls are sheathed in light grey stucco – a finish that is part of the fireproofing strategy, which was formulated in accordance with the county’s strictest guidelines. Civil engineer: Encompass Consultant Group.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Wrapped with irregular western red cedar planks, the narrow house cascades down the hillside with exterior courtyards that mitigate the grade change. Redwood surfaces and structural elements complete the warm interior landscape: from the sloping roof beams to partition walls and built-in shelves," the studio said.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

The central pathway is marked by small gathering spaces that trail into the building, creating a "living room" that bridges interior and exterior zones. "A Slanted structural columns animate the groundscape. Each office level contains a covered deck set back from the main facade, and the buildings are topped by open-air roof terraces.

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e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

The roof forms, woven eucalyptus screens, and brick patterns are inspired by traditional “Imigongo” art originating from the region, and carry an association with the Rwandan word “Komera”, meaning “to stand strong, and to have courage.” The large eucalyptus screens provide shade and a sense of enclosure and privacy for the exterior spaces.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 31, 2021

To the south and west, a massive stone spine shelters these living spaces from the harsh summer sun, taking advantage of large roof overhangs and operable shade screens. Here, exterior space (3,284 square feet) rivals interior space (4,427 square feet). Image © Clayton Korte.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 12, 2022

Besides, there are also various added constructions built independently by local villagers for meeting their changing living needs, such as shanties with colored-steel roof or glass roof, which blend with the natural fabrics of the village. The project is the transformation of a courtyard house in the village. Photo © Jin Weiqi.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This structure has a black, fluted concrete exterior. A roof terrace can be used for yoga classes. Structural engineer: Juan Felipe Heredia. Landscape consultant: PA-AR Taller, Paola López, Carlos Ríos. The "meandering element" encircles and shelters the garden element in the middle of the property.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

A swimming pool overlooks the East River on the roof. The contemporary facade design is inspired by sugar's crystalline structure, connecting the new building with the industrial history of the site," the team said. The roof has a garden and pool, with landscaping designed by New York firm James Corner Field Operations.

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