Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

It has a glued laminated (glulam) timber structure and was clad in black-stained spruce as a nod to the nearby timber buildings. Both spaces are illuminated by a prominent skylight and have exposed timber roofs. "In

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The fabric-formed concrete elements are treated as if they were found archaeological ruins in the hay field landscape, with the house considered a contemporary construction built around and among them," said the Omer Arbel Office team. Mature trees, which were planted in the hollow interiors of the columns, spring out of the roof line.

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Dwell

JANUARY 2, 2024

Crafted with double-width CMU exterior walls and inserted Douglas fir floor and roof structure, the entire residence was conceived with resilience in mind. 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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Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

During the first phase, already executed, a three-volume extension is built within the roof perimeter, with a ceramic cladding distinguishing the new elements: an extended living area, a bedroom for the four daughters (where the garage and woodshed were), and a boiler room. Have one to share? Post it here.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

the complex consists of two semi-cylindrical, prefabricated steel warehouse buildings, notable for their arching roof forms and con-nected via an enclosed walkway. 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.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

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

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Dwell

JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s slotted in a row of brick residences but connects with the outdoors via the screens, glazing at the rear, and a skylight roof. The site now sits between two-story brick houses with pitched tile roofs built in the 2000s and already sub-divided into flats. Have one to share? Post it here.

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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. Concrete was used to replace the old sills, while the new timber roof was installed over rendered brickwork.

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Dwell

MARCH 31, 2023

Project Details: Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia Architect: State of Kin / @stateofkin Footprint: 3,509 square feet Structural Engineer: Forth Engineering Photographer: Jack Lovel From the Architects: " The original home was a fitting example of the typical ’70 and ’80s suburban development in the area.

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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. A staircase was erected to the roof cavity, that serves as a ‘relaxation zone’. The outdoor pavilion has a green roof, to amplify the ventilation and improve the ecology of the site.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2022

A narrow passageway divides this cottage with a metal roof by Naturehumaine , marking the entrance to the home and providing privacy to a detached guest suite and atelier. Structural engineer: Geniex. The opening lends the cottage its name, La Brèche, which roughly translates to The Fault. The photography is by Ronan Mézière.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

It is split into two elements – a black two-storey community building with a gabled roof and a giant perforated-steel canopy that defines and shelters the perimeter of the black granite plaza below. The photography is by Trevor Mein.

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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."

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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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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The roof is undulating, and the facades are clad in burnt wood. Bleached cedar, travertine, onyx and limestone were used throughout the buildings "The earth-toned palette – with pops of mustard, blush and deep burgundy – is punctuated by collectible pieces, vintage finds and contemporary art."

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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. The walkway runs through the centre of the building before heading up to a public viewing point on the roof.

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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. "The Structural engineer: Structure Workshop.

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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. A roof garden over the entire new addition provides natural thermal benefit, softens the architectural form, and responds to the private green grove that this home adjoins.

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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".

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

A kitchenette was outfitted with cobalt blue cabinetry "Unlike many contemporary projects, there is a purposeful restraint in glazing," said the studio. The underside of the roof deck, wood framing, exterior framing and white sheathing were also left exposed.

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Dwell

APRIL 14, 2023

Staggered bricks give the retreat’s facade a defined jaw that’s complemented by a generous amount of glass and a butterfly roof. The butterfly roof creates the illusion of a floating or flying house in nature. The roof has a wooden ceiling that extends from the interior to the exterior, embracing the sky. Have one to share?

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 20, 2022

“For the new main terminal of Zurich Airport, we have attempted to answer this complex challenge with the simplest possible response: A mass timber space frame that is structural design, spatial experience, architectural finish, and organizational principle in one. Bjarke Ingels, Founder & Creative Director, BIG.

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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.

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Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2022

Konishi Gaffney devised a scheme that involved filling in the existing garage door, raising the structure's roof to match the height of the house's ground floor and incorporating the property's side gate into the facade. Structural engineer: Entuitive. The photography is by ZAC and ZAC. Joiner: Andrew Macdonald.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Originally built in 1883 by cobbler Thomas Bonnell, the two-storey structure housed his 11-person family, served as a stagecoach stop and was later used as a safe house on the Underground Railroad. The barn form was modernized with the use of a standing seam infinity roof. MEP engineering: Tower Engineering.

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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.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The facades create "compressed" and "expanding" interior corners According to the studio, the design created interior spaces similar to an attic or an apartment in a mansard roof. "On 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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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. The upper level contains the main suite, an office and a roof terrace. Structural engineer: Lysaght & Associates Structural Engineers.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

It connects the three levels of accommodation, lit from above by a new roof light that allows light to penetrate all the way to the ground floor. A fully retractable roof light gives access to a roof-mounted air-source heat pump (ASHP). Structural Engineer: Solid Geometry Structural Engineers.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

An off-form concrete roof extends out to provide shelter beyond the amenity’s entry, and is notched at the circulation gap between the buildings as a subtle wayfinding gesture.

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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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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. Mechanical engineer : Monterey Energy Group. Structural engineer: Duckbrew Inc.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

US studio Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North has topped a 1920s beer factory in Tehran with a series of distinctive concrete roofs to create a contemporary art museum. The studio added five concrete roofs to the building. ASA North has converted an old factory in Tehran into a museum. Photo is by Kevyan Radan. "It

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e-architect

JULY 7, 2023

The three program spaces all reside under one large, heroic low-sloped roof. The continuous roof provides overhead protection from rain and snow in-between the two buildings and at the exterior fuel island. The complex is wrapped in a perforated, rusted metal screen with washing and fueling functions hidden from public view.

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e-architect

JULY 24, 2023

Stockholm Architecture News 2023, Swedish Building Images, Architects, NCC Project Photos, Houses Avicii Arena Stockholm building Key Contemporary Swedish Stadium Development: New Building in the Capital of Sweden 24 July 2023 Avicii Arena, Europe’s Largest Spherical Building Design: HOK with C.F. HOK is the design architect, C.F.

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Architizer

JULY 21, 2022

In its balanced design, the new addition responds to the original structure, with a broad connector accommodating children’s and young adult libraries, general collections, and technical services. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker.

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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.

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