Dwell

JULY 12, 2022

The brief was to provide a contemporary kitchen, dining, and living area within the ground floor and a primary bedroom with an en suite over the first floor. It is conceived as an ancillary ‘pavilion type’ structure connected to the main house via a glazed link.

Glass 111

Glass Home Structural Engineering Contemporary 111

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Helsinki-based JKMM Architects used glulam and black spruce cladding to relate the Chappe Art House to surrounding timber structures in the coastal town of Tammisaari, Finland. It has a glued laminated (glulam) timber structure and was clad in black-stained spruce as a nod to the nearby timber buildings.

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Art Architect Foundation Engineering 128

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Redwood surfaces and structural elements complete the warm interior landscape, from the sloping roof beams to partition walls and built-in shelves." "The Mixing the vintage redwood tonalities of the house with a contemporary language of its own, Studio Terpeluk’s intervention is respectful, unique and timeless."

Renovation 140

Renovation Housing Structural Engineering Engineering 140

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Toronto studio Workshop Architecture Inc has created a prefabricated home in Ontario with an exposed structure and blue-painted element on the interior. A kitchenette was outfitted with cobalt blue cabinetry "Unlike many contemporary projects, there is a purposeful restraint in glazing," said the studio.

Home 132

Home Architecture Windows Engineering 132

Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Canvas House features a rolling brick facade The 2022 design is a contemporary alternative to the yellow brick Georgian homes of the neighbourhood – which were popularised in Toronto from the 1920s to 1940s by Canadian architect John MacIntosh Lyle.

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Housing Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 128

aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

While much of the existing structures will remain intact, Skylab has reworked the layout and is updating the buildings through a strategic set of insertions and modifica-tions. ink Studio Civil engineering: Humber Design Group Inc. ink Studio Civil engineering: Humber Design Group Inc. Source by Skylab.

Civil Engineering 96

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Design Engineering 96

Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The ground-floor lobby contains a small retail space While the tower has a contemporary appearance, the studio designed the base building to have a smaller scale and more traditional appearance. "It "We wanted the tower to continually change as the sun came out and the clouds came in and there's these pockets of blue sky and dark clouds."

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Information Residential Structural Engineering Landscape 142

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The main residence was designed as a "contemporary counterpart" to the farmhouse – now used as guest quarters – and draws upon the region's vernacular architecture. The slatted roof aligns with slatted exterior walls to create long, vertical striations that begin at the roof ridge and cascade to the ground," it said.

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Project Home Roofing Structural Engineering 130

e-architect

JULY 24, 2023

6Acres Residence in Redmond, Washington State – Building Information Architecture: Kor Architects – [link] Design team Matthew Kent, AIA, Principal Brie Nakamuara, Project Architect Joseph Daniele, Project Designer Project team Interior Design: Gregory Carmichael Contractor: TOTH Construction Civil Engineer: D.R.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Consulting Engineering Engineering 76

Dwell

DECEMBER 13, 2022

With its transformation and extension, BD House has not only been enlarged but has been made future-proof, contributing to the larger transformation of the countryside in which the existing housing stock is becoming more sustainable and adapted to changing wishes and demands for contemporary living. Post it here.

Renovation 132

Renovation Structural Engineering Landscape Sustainability 132

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

Informed by the landscape of the site and contemporary artists Jeppe Hein and Zander Olsen , the team titled the angle of each copper profile to create semi-reflections of the surroundings. The photography is by Jeremy Bittermann.

Housing 128

Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

Originally built in the 1920s to give tuberculosis patients access to the healing power of nature, the historic structure is now a five-star wellness retreat. Greek architecture offices K-Studio and Mongon have converted the abandoned Manna Sanatorium in Arcadia, southern Greece, into a luxury forest hotel.

Zoning 124

Zoning Consulting Roofing Structural Engineering 124

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2022

Combining the desire for both a contemporary expression and inspiration from traditional architecture, the volume of the house adopts a gabled roof combined with sleek details such as the absence of roof projections, a mullion-less glazed corner with silicone joints and frameless window openings," said Naturehumaine.

Roofing 126

Roofing Exterior Structural Engineering Windows 126

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

We'd like to think that our Red House is surprising, if not entirely shocking, to a contemporary audience," studio founder David Kohn told Dezeen. Main contractor: Ken Biggs Contractors. Structural engineer: Momentum. Services engineer: SGA Consulting. Demolition contractor: Bemacross Contractors.

Housing 145

Housing Contractor Consulting Windows 145

aasarchitecture

MAY 10, 2024

Photo © Iwan Baan The aim was to create a multifunctional and accessible space for all students, offering a new contemporary learning environment that complements the existing campus typologies. Photo © Lemmart The structure provides the basis for all activities and offers maximum freedom to students in its use.

Students 52

Students Structural Engineering Innovation Concept 52

Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

Local studio Strang Design has created a contemporary residence with a garden terrace in Miami , Florida, complete with Brazilian influences and vintage touches. Civil engineer: Jorge G. Maldonado General contractor: Contemporary Builders, Inc. Francisco Cuello, Jr.

Civil Engineering 128

Civil Engineering Design Structural Engineering Materials 128

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Budget dictated a facelift of the existing structure rather than a rebuild so the design is a sort stage-set behind which a lot of the original building still sits. The main contractor completed the building work in 20 weeks. It’s easy to do and can look more contemporary than other techniques. How long…and how much?

Housing 96

Housing Client Clients Contemporary 96

Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2022

Much of the design focuses on peeling back the aging interior layers to uncover the beautiful wood structural elements of the Bailey Residence that have been there all along," said Hacker Architects. In the living room, the fireplace surround was rebuilt using black soapstone, giving this space a more contemporary feel.

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Finishes Nature Interior Architect 143

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The Atherton pavilions consist of two accessory structures that are richly detailed and intimately connected to the landscape. After searching extensively for their perfect home, the homeowners fell in love with a contemporary house on a flat lot in Atherton. Photo © Adam Rouse. Photo © Adam Rouse. Photo © Adam Rouse.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Architecture Structural Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The hotel brand's Mexican property inspired much of the contemporary furnishings and decor. Local goods from California and Mexican makers were used throughout the design The team incorporated materials such as concrete and wood. The photography is by Erin Feinblatt.

Building 128

Building Architecture Consulting Renovation 128

e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

Envisioned as a crafted object inserted into the building, the intervention sits within the space, set apart from the existing structural frame. While the building had a clear organization of a pre-war warehouse structure, a series of renovations divided the interior space and disrupted its logic.

Civil Engineering 57

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Contemporary Exterior 57

Deezen

JULY 18, 2023

The Green House was designed by Studio V Chosen as a contemporary interpretation of local terracotta-clad architecture, the British racing green colour gives the building its name. The photography is by Alexander Severin.

Cities 98

Cities Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

"The architectural context of Sagaponack, New York is a unique layering of modernism, contemporary refinement, historicism and rural farmland," the studio explained. Thin wooden slats cover the entire home, drawing cues from historical structures that are meant to provide shelter and natural ventilation at once. "The Construction Inc.

Permits 142

Permits Structural Engineering Exterior Engineering 142

Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2022

John Morden Centre features a CLT structure and a brick facade. Instead of a traditional timber frame, it boasts a cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure that is exposed internally, while the facade is red brick. Main contractor: Clive Graham Associates. Structural engineer: Michael Hadi Associates. Architect: Mae.

Consulting 105

Consulting Events Design Structural Engineering 105

e-architect

APRIL 12, 2023

When altering both the interior and exterior, a sensitivity to the existing structure was observed. The new addition stands in contrast with contemporary details, larger open spaces, and modernist massing. StudioAC works closely with clients, consultants, and contractors at every stage of its work, from conception to realization.

Housing 82

Housing Diagram Contemporary Structural Engineering 82

e-architect

JANUARY 15, 2022

Yuandang Pedestrian Bridge, Shanghai Structure, Hybrid Infrastructure, Chinese Architecture Design, Photos. The 586m bridge is a hybrid structure incorporating landscape, infrastructure, and architecture. Engineering: Shanghai Investigation, Design and Research Institute Co., Contractor: CCCC Shanghai Dredging Co.,

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Zoning Structure Engineering 52

Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Local firm In Situ Studio was charged with designing a contemporary residence for a couple – the husband is an electrical engineer, and the wife is a German and history teacher. Contractor: Arrowhead. Structural engineer: Lysaght & Associates Structural Engineers.

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Site Housing Structural Engineering Client 144

Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Architect Neil Dusheiko has converted a showroom in west London into a bright, contemporary residence designed to meet the changing needs of its elderly owners. Structural engineer: Price and Myers. Contractor: ABC Limited. The mews house was once a showroom for the owner's fashion company.

Home 144

Home Structural Engineering Installation Housing 144

Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Architecture practice Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has created a series of crescent-shaped student housing blocks with a CLT structure for King's College at the University of Cambridge. The CLT structure was chosen for its lightweight property, airtightness of the structural envelope and the material's low embodied carbon.

Students 84

Students Housing Structural Engineering Foundation 84

e-architect

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Sea View Garden Room in Edinburgh, Scotland – Building Information Architects: AGORA architecture + design [link] Project type: Residential Client: A family of 4 Completion year: 2022 Main contractor: D&G Development Specialists Structural engineer: Structural Design Consultants / [link] Photography: Alix Mcintosh Website: [link] Email: (..)

Structural Engineering 68

Structural Engineering Information Consulting Contractor 68

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. The structure features two conceptual elements: the barn and the bridge. A glass bridge is included in the design.

Education 98

Education Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

The rich-toned interiors include contemporary touches from a variety of furniture and decor manufacturers including Ann Sacks, BlueStar, Caesarstone, Grohe, Heath Ceramics, Liebherr, Miele, Rugs by Christopher Farr and Sozo Studios. Contractor: Harlan Bradley of Masterwork Builder. Mechanical engineer : Monterey Energy Group.

Renovation 119

Renovation Housing Restoration Glass 119

e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

5 architects – New York, NY Structural Engineer: BBM Structural Engineers, Inc. Longwood, FL Civil Engineer: Parker Mychenberg & Associates, Inc. The L Gale Lemerand Student Center, Daytona in Florida, USA – Building Information Designers: ikon.5 5 architects ikon.5 5 architects ikon.5

Students 62

Students Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering 62

Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2022

Tree House is designed to fit unobtrusively in the terraced street, although its geometric form and grey-brick walls mark it out as a contemporary addition. Contractor: Project 1 Design + Build?. Structural engineer: MDA Structures?. The brickwork is exposed inside. Approved inspector: MLM?SAP

Site 144

Site Housing Architect Structural Engineering 144

Deezen

MARCH 6, 2023

Ménard Dworkind renovated the Frank McGrath-designed house This created a contemporary dormer that holds the primary suite's generous bathroom Behind the grey brick house, the backyard was excavated, creating a walkout basement with floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize daylight below ground level. The photography is by David Dworkind.

Home 105

Home Renovation Structural Engineering Regulation 105

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A contemporary, light-filled gymnasium for McKinnon Secondary College, our brief was to create a standalone competition-grade facility on a green fields site intimately connected into the campus. Project Status: Built. Year: 2022. Size: 5000 sqft – 10,000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects. © H2o Architects.

Civil Engineering 57

Civil Engineering Architect Consulting Engineering 57

e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

The brief was to celebrate the enormous historical significance of the structure whilst ensuring a habitable and commercially viable space for the client. The banked earth walls have allowed a covering of planting and foliage to re-establish over the structure and will provide new habitat for wildlife.

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Home Client Clients Structural Engineering 83