Architizer

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

West End Square transforms a former parking lot into a contemporary park, set within the historic district in Dallas. Its detailing is inspired by the architecture of loading dock canopies that characterize the district, yet it is simple, elegant, and contemporary. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. Budget: 5M – 10M. Consultants.

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Contemporary Technology Technology Innovation 80

Dwell

MAY 31, 2023

Project Details: Location: Ophir, Central Otago, New Zealand Architect: NOTT Architects Builder: Down to Earth Builders and Shamrock Builders Structural Engineer: Paula Hugens Photographer: Biddi Rowley / @ biddirowley From the Architect: " We worked closely with the clients to form a raw house for a raw landscape.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The spruce-clad building is surrounded by older buildings "The formal starting point for Chappe is the area's vernacular pitched roof townhouse architecture that we have interpreted in a contemporary way," said Jaaksi.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The project consists of a main house, guest house and writer's studio The main house was "conceived as a geologic remnant in the landscape, located on the edge between field and forest". Each building responds to its immediate setting. The other two buildings are tucked within the woods and feel more intimate.

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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. Slatted siding was designed to enhance the undulating roofscape.

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Project Home Roofing Structural Engineering 130

e-architect

JULY 24, 2023

Situated on an extraordinary estate with several existing traditional-style buildings, including an adjoining pool house, the 18,194-square-foot home was designed to extend the contact between living space and landscape through transparency and erosion of mass.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Consulting Engineering Engineering 76

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 The colors of the planting scheme are natural and local—orange, yellow, blue—bringing into the house a glimpse of California’s vast coastal landscape.

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Renovation Housing Structural Engineering Engineering 140

Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The lobby cantilevers out from the theatre structure Ramus added that the difference in width and structural composition between the lobby and the theatre allows for a "suspension of disbelief" as people make their way into a performance. The photography is by Iwan Baan.

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Space Civil Engineering Consulting Safety 132

Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2023

The interior incorporates a simple material palette It creates a passive response to the landscape and provides a covered outdoor space for the rear terrace, creating an intimate space sheltered by a finished wall rather than a soffit. "It was a simple way to deal with two issues," David Battersby, co-founder of BattersbyHowat , told Dezeen.

Structural Engineering 124

Structural Engineering Home Engineering Engineering 124

Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The home, built in the ’70s as a summer house, had no insulation of any kind, nor did it establish any kind of direct relationship with the landscape or surroundings. The stone walls are cut and substituted with a pitched metal beam and tie rod, allowing the whole living area to open up towards the landscape. Have one to share?

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Home Roofing Structural Engineering Landscape 118

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.

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Dwell

JANUARY 2, 2024

Welcoming guests through an alley-facing entrance, its scale and concrete masonry unit (CMU) walls speak to the industrial backdrop of the city's evolving landscape. Their vision was to create a modern house nestled in the backyard while preserving the charm of their existing 1940s, 850-square-foot Arts and Crafts bungalow.

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Finishes Home Structural Engineering Utilities 112

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

Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The apartment shave full-height glazing Its form also creates views of the surrounding natural landscape of Seattle, which she describes as an important influence. "We We wanted to respond to these bigger broader ideas of an ever-changing maritime climate," she said. "We The photography is by Lara Swimmer / Esto unless stated otherwise.

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Information Residential Structural Engineering Landscape 142

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. The second storey is wrapped with vertical ipe wood fins that jut out from a densely landscaped planter. Civil engineer: Jorge G. Francisco Cuello, Jr.

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Civil Engineering Design Structural Engineering Materials 128

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The new amenities building seeks to recede into the dramatic rock outcrop landscape on which it is sited. This concrete plane was resolved closely with Sue Barnsley Landscape Design, and accommodates the swimming club BBQ’s and functions, as well as providing a place for the public to meet, lounge or move through.

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Engineering Engineering Consulting Contemporary 86

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.

Renovation 132

Renovation Structural Engineering Landscape Sustainability 132

Deezen

MAY 13, 2022

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Koolhaas, who led the design alongside OMA managing partner David Gianotten, wanted the building to stand out from "standardised" contemporary theatres being built in major cities around the world. Structure, MEP, building physics, fire engineer: Arup. Facade engineer: ABT, CDC Inc.

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Art Consulting Engineering Engineering 145

e-architect

JUNE 2, 2023

The building is designed in two parts, addressing the two streets and framing an interior, west-facing landscaped courtyard. Structural Engineer: RJC Engineers Mechanical Engineer: Avalon Mechanical Consultants Ltd.

Civil Engineering 57

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 57

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.

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Civil Engineering Architecture Structural Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In addition to providing multi-use functionality, the pavilion was to resonate with its rich surroundings and extend the themes of the Garden, a contemporary interpretation of Islamic landscape architecture in a northern climate and context," said AXIA. Mechanical & electrical engineering: Williams Engineering (Edmonton).

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Finances Events Management Engineering 105

Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

The former accommodates the client’s need for a home suitable for hosting and conducive to the contemporary lifestyle of a family of four. The original pool area was hollowed out to create a lounge area surrounded by tactile textures – reminiscent of the heritage but used in a decidedly contemporary manner. Lighting RBW.

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Windows Client Clients Roofing 97

Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson used engineered timber and a cantilevered roof for Caymus-Suisun Winery to create a contemporary winery with a "new architectural language for the region". Engineered timber , poured concrete and ground-face block establish "a humble yet refined atmosphere fitting for a working winery". For a 29-acre (11.7-hectare)

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. Bloszies, FAIA Structural engineer: Murphy, Burr, Curry, Inc. The photography is by Matthew Millman , courtesy The Office of Charles F.

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Glass Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 105

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.

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Glass Home Structural Engineering Contemporary 111

Dwell

MARCH 30, 2023

We proposed to carve out the rear of the floor plan to catch morning sun, which led to an angled building clearly distinct and contemporary from the original dwelling. Post it here.

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Housing Structural Engineering Regulation Site 105

Deezen

JUNE 27, 2022

Plant species introduced to Britain via the route fill the structure, including a rare Aralia Vietnamensis tree and a mix of ferns, umbrella trees, magnolias and bananas. The structure resembles a jewel when closed. "It It has a steel structure finished with aluminium and glass. Structural engineers: Eckersley O'Callaghan.

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Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 105

e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

Solving a campus planning dilemma of ubiquitous parking lots and background buildings facing the public way, an organically curving stone and bronze wall now faces the boulevard, embracing visitors like two outreached arms creating a landscaped welcome lawn, and defining a clear point of campus entry. 5 architects ikon.5

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Students Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering 62

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. Landscape: Bob Davis and SV Landscape. Mechanical engineer : Monterey Energy Group.

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Renovation Housing Restoration Glass 119

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

"We were taken by the low concrete and metal warehouses surrounded by wild landscapes and ancient oak trees, and the way those buildings were aging after fifty years and the landscape had grown up around them. We set out to make a contemporary version of the industrial warehouse, one that can age well over time.".

Civil Engineering 104

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 104

e-architect

DECEMBER 24, 2022

A family home unites the demands of an extensive program with hierarchy, plasticity, natural light, views, blurring of interior/exterior space and a unique connection to the natural landscape. Building elements are organized into attached/detached pavilions based on program, hierarchy of structure and levels of privacy.

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Home Civil Engineering Utilities Engineering 94

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. The singular exterior material of weathered wood cladding reflects a timeless patina reminiscent of the barns and outbuildings in rural landscapes," said Birdseye.

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Permits Structural Engineering Exterior Engineering 142

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

UK studio Kirkland Fraser Moor has created a contemporary house named Ashraya in Hertfordshire, England, which is topped by a cross-laminated timber arch. With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. Structural engineer: Structure Workshop.

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Housing Regulation Civil Engineering Roofing 116

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The landscape design was informed by Asian garden traditions. Read: Jensen Architects adds contemporary rear facade and pared-down interiors to historic San Francisco house. Structural engineering: Holmes Structures. Geotechnical engineering: Murray Engineers. Civil engineering: Sandis.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 111

Architizer

JULY 21, 2022

The new community meeting wing is balanced with the original structure in a simple, traditional brick and stone massing, articulated with a contemporary masonry and glass façade. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker.

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Architect Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering 72

e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

Mākena Golf and Beach Club in Hawaii, Central Pacific – Building Information Developer: Discovery Land Company Architecture: de Reus Architects – [link] Planning/Landscape Architecture: VITA, Inc. Pool Design: Kolohe Design, LLC Acoustics: Salter Building Envelope: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc.

Civil Engineering 61

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 61

Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

The building is set in a fir forest in Arcadia, a mountainous region of Greece "The client's ambition was to reinterpret the concept of a sanctuary in the mountains with contemporary terms," reads K-Studio's design statement.

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