Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

To fit in synergistically with the residential area surrounding the client’s house, one of the requirements was that the exterior should look like a ‘conventionally shaped house’. Having consulted with a structural engineer, these structures were placed within a comfortable distance from each other.

Roofing 97

Roofing Home Structural Engineering Exterior 97

Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. Within the architectural studio, the team created a series of "residential nests". In the open work area, original roof trusses were left exposed.

Commercial 127

Commercial IT Architect Contractor 127

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Roughly rectangular in plan, the dwelling has cutouts, cantilevers and multiple sloped roofs that combine in a sculptural way. Desai Chia created "winged" roofs for the house.

Roofing 109

Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 109

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The residential buildings were clad in timber The Kresge College Academic Center sits on an uneven site next to a steep ravine. The largest of these protrusions features a smaller lecture hall on the top level, with a roof that slopes up and out in a sizeable lip.

Consulting 131

Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 131

Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The roof design accommodates a future green roof. A sculptural front door adds to the design Previously, Partisans designed a bubbled residential tower in Toronto that was an interpretation of natural clouds and revision clouds in architectural drawings.

Housing 127

Housing Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 127

Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. The roofs – composed of two triangular planes each that slope toward the centre – collect rainwater and redirect it to river-rock basins.

Civil Engineering 144

Civil Engineering Housing Architecture Engineering 144

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Leong Leong also added a second level above the kitchen that holds a dedicated playroom, topped with a roof deck that affords views of the skyline. Additionally, the team added a 24-kilowatt Tesla solar roof array that powers the home, bringing it to a net-zero energy structure.

Housing 113

Housing Civil Engineering Contractor Renovation 113

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

We had to resort to sleeping on the roof for relief." Overhanging roofs shade the facades There are three bedrooms located on the elevated deck, plus a fourth at ground level. The design avoids the need for air conditioning "This design allows for cross-ventilation and eliminates the need for air conditioning," said Veglia.

Home 140

Home Renovation Structural Engineering Regulation 140

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.

Housing 126

Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 126

aasarchitecture

APRIL 29, 2024

The program for the facility is divided into two main buildings, an athletic building, and a residential building. The 27,423-square-foot, two-story residential building sits on the edge of the campus, containing beds for over 50 players and 8 coaches on the upper floor. The fly roof is in response to the tropical climate.

Roofing 52

Roofing Contract Residential Engineering 52

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Folding, lattice shutters form the dynamic facade of Paral·lel, a residential complex in Palma de Mallorca , Spain, designed by local architecture studio OHLAB. Located within the quiet residential neighbourhood of Bonanova, the complex contains 12 duplex apartments , split into six ground floor units topped by six penthouse units.

Residential 125

Residential Consulting Exterior Materials 125

Architecture Ideas

MAY 23, 2022

Ponding water on the roof is a form of water that stays on the roof for more than 48 hours. Ponding water is a result of rain, melting snow, or runoff from the roof’s equipment. Ponding water on the roof for about 12-36 hours is considered normal after rainfall or snow meltdown. Leaks and Collapse.

Roofing 59

Roofing Structure Contractor Manufacturing 59

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The red tone of the brickwork heavily contrasts the green that colours the doors, window frames and the underside of roof canopies. It is not the first home that Kohn's studio has built; other residential designs include the playful Sanderson House extension and a country home in a converted ice cream factory. Project credits.

Housing 145

Housing Contractor Consulting Windows 145

Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their original, steeply sloped roofs are now drooping into low-slung structures, peeling apart, allowing in unexpected puddles of natural light, and revealing fragments of their interior framing to the outside elements," the team said. From the road, the home appears relatively conventional," the team said.

Information 123

Information Building Architecture Roofing 123

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

The underside of the roof deck, wood framing, exterior framing and white sheathing were also left exposed. Workshop Architecture Inc is a Toronto-based architecture studio founded in 2010 by David Coluss and Helena Grdadolnik with a focus on sustainable and equitable residential projects.

Home 133

Home Architecture Windows Engineering 133

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

Home 132

Home Architect Structural Engineering Windows 132

Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

It is designed around a courtyard The exterior of Harriet Hardy House is enlivened with areas of textured brickwork at the ground and roof levels, while the balconies are topped by arched concrete lintels. "[The All of the flats have been designed as "care ready" and can be fitted with telecare and assistive technology if required.

Architect 132

Architect Civil Engineering Exterior Housing 132

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. Naturehumaine was founded in 2004, and has completed a variety of residential commissions within and around Montreal. Structural engineer: Geniex.

Roofing 125

Roofing Exterior Structural Engineering Windows 125

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.

Project 128

Project Home Roofing Structural Engineering 128

Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 13, 2024

This technical breakthrough, spurred by the housing boom in the 1950s, paved the way for southern pine plywood’s widespread adoption by residential builders in the late 1960s. In contrast, OSB’s engineered structure involves aligned wood strands bonded with adhesive and wax, offering consistency and strength akin to plywood.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Technology Technology Engineering 69

Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The extension's roof collects rainwater The roof collects rainwater and redirects it to a pollinator garden along the side of the property that blurs the line between built and natural landscape with native plants that attract hummingbirds, chickadees and other species. The photography is by Brendan Burden.

Housing 119

Housing Architecture Structural Engineering Design 119

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

The building has a gabled roof In response to strict zoning rules and environmental sensitivities, the studio created a small-footprint building that preserved existing trees and minimised the overall impact on the landscape. The ground floor also has a powder room. Within the building, the four-foot-tall (1.2-metre)

Structural Engineering 127

Structural Engineering Windows Finishes Engineering 127

Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

In the beginning, when you are starting to plan your budget for building a new house, residential construction costs are not that complicated unless you really want to make them that way. Structural Engineer – very cost effective service to retain and in some cases, a mandatory consultant to retain. Great – let’s get to it.

Construction 68

Construction Construction Residential Foundation 68

Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The columns were created using a technique in which concrete is poured into fabric formwork "The hay field is treated as if it were a carpet, draped over the volumes of the residence in a series of berms, allowing the entire building roof to be traversed from the exterior and contributing to the archaeological reading," said the team.

Housing 140

Housing Technique Exterior Consulting 140

The Architecture Designs

JULY 18, 2022

Installation of a residential lift can be enjoyable and challenging. Here are a few considerations to bear in mind before making a house elevator purchase: About Residential Lifts. Residential elevators can be driven in a variety of ways: Stairlift Platform. Choosing the perfect lifter for you may prove to be a difficult task.

Residential 52

Residential Home Installation Safety 52

Architizer

JANUARY 12, 2023

KG, Muenster-HiltrupNatural stone/facade: Stone Alliance GmbH, WetzlarSun protection: WAREMA Renkhoff SE, MarktheidenfeldPhotographer: Roland HalbeThe “EMBASSY” residential project, consisting of six buildings, was built on a 22,774 sqm plot opposite Koellnischer Park. © Roland Halbe. © Roland Halbe. © Roland Halbe.

Residential 69

Residential Commercial Engineering Engineering 69

Deezen

JULY 31, 2023

Stirling Prize-winning studio Niall McLaughlin Architects has completed a prefabricated steel-framed home with a pyramidal copper roof overlooking a tidal saltmarsh on the Isle of Wight. The home is characterised by four pyramidal ridges of deep brown patinated copper which form its roof.

Information 97

Information Architect Roofing Site 97

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Completed in 2022, the project known as Olvia contains 14 residential units and commercial space, totalling 4,285 square meters on a steep 760-square metre in the Bellavista neighbourhood of the country's capital city. The photography is by JAG Studio.

Windows 98

Windows Engineering Engineering Commercial 98

Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

The rough and robust stone exterior juxtaposes the refined interior The house limits environmental impacts through its photovoltaic panel infrastructure and ballast roofing – which extend the effects of passive cooling, thermal mass and radiant heating – to create an oasis in the desert valley.

Housing 109

Housing Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 109

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The roof is undulating, and the facades are clad in burnt wood. Each building responds to its immediate surroundings Local firm CLB Architects carved away portions of the 6,000-square-foot (557-square-metre) building to form recesses and openings.

Structure 123

Structure Architect Civil Engineering Client 123

Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

MVDRV has unveiled The Canyon in San Francisco The building is largely residential, comprising 283 housing units – with nearly a third set aside for "middle-income families" – and two floors of offices above the ground floor.

Real Estate 104

Real Estate Structural Engineering Landscape Engineering 104

Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

The colourful structure is designed to enclose a large electrical substation and become a landmark for the upcoming residential development named Brent Cross Town in north London. UK architecture studio IF–DO and artist Lakwena have wrapped an electrical substation in Brent Cross, London , in an artwork informed by rotating billboards.

Consulting 109

Consulting Contractor Client Clients 109

Deezen

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The four-bedroom home is arranged around a number of garden courtyards that extend through the roof, letting trees grow up and out through round apertures. A chimney of structural concrete rises with the change in the elevation of the roof. The Tengoku Residence has two different roof heights. Structural engineer: KLA.

Home 145

Home Architect Roofing Contractor 145

Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

The ground floor includes a multipurpose family room that leads out to the pool deck, which is set at the same height as the roof of the pink accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The pool deck and roof garden together create a 'middle ground' suspended between the streets at the site’s top and bottom," the team explained.

Housing 98

Housing Civil Engineering Glass Contractor 98

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2023

The new additions continue the home's existing vocabulary of shed roofs, dark cedar siding and ample glazing. Founded in 2003, Feldman Architecture has designed numerous residential projects in California and beyond. General contractor: Jungsten Construction. Structural engineer: Strandberg Engineering.

Home 104

Home Architecture Renovation Structural Engineering 104

e-architect

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The house also has a green roof, extensive solar panels, and utilizes previous concrete to reduce any runoff. Contractor: RW Andersen Homes. Structural Engineer: Swenson Say Faget. Civil Engineer: John Rundle. Fivedot – Seattle Residential and Commercial Architecture. Project Team: Architecture: Fivedot.

Housing 82

Housing Civil Engineering Real Estate Contractor 82

Deezen

AUGUST 25, 2023

The existing main house was constructed in the 1950s and the Tyreus team worked to combine traditional elements – like the original gabled roof form – with modern touches by opening up the house to expansive views and access through large openings. The photography is by Christopher Stark.

Housing 88

Housing Renovation Design Engineering 88