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.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Danny Lim dons multiple hats as architect, contractor, and client as he transforms his Highland Park bungalow with a new ADU for his in-laws. At the front of the main house, architect Danny Lim framed one of the original windows with new trim to give it a more contemporary feel and installed limestone on the porch and steps.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

US studio Michael Hennessey Architecture has revitalised an ageing suburban house near San Francisco , adding black cladding and bright finishes to form a family home that bridges the past, present and future. The roof is covered in standing-seam metal. The ground level contains a family room and a garage.

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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. In the open work area, original roof trusses were left exposed. That space won multiple design awards, but it no longer met the firm's needs. "As

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But two years later as of this writing, the project is still not finished. A lot of the problems we experienced are directly related to not fully understanding all the legalese in the contract we signed when we hired a contractor. It’s a contract that safeguards the rights of the owner, entity and the contractor," he says.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Granary House is a two-storey guesthouse featuring a slate roof, a roof terrace and a slatted timber facade that integrates sliding panels. The slate roof tiles are recycled, sourced from local ruins, but applied in a contemporary, minimal way. "I The interior walls are finished in sand-toned micro-cement.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Ryan Leidner Architecture completed the 2,500-square-foot (230-square metre) Hosono House in 2021, cladding the house in charcoal-stained cedar siding with a copper, standing seam roof. The photography is by Joe Fletcher.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The house is organized along one long horizontal line The grey metal roof reflects the area's rolling hills. Rectangular windows on either end of the horizontal plan create an interrupted view through the centre of the house and large sliding glass doors and picture windows were installed on the facade.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2023

Located at the base of a small hill, the home is concealed by its green roof on approach from the north but stands out from the south with its bold black cladding and a run of large windows. All timber used was responsibly sourced, and the roof is covered in sod and grass seeded from the hill on which the house sits," he continued.

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Architizer

MARCH 31, 2023

Passive house construction and high-performance windows and doors in this townhouse addition allowed us to create walls of glass with an indoor-outdoor experience to a roof deck clear of all mechanicals. This makes smaller heat pump mini-splits, which take up minimal space and can be located far away from windows, effective.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2022

California studio Assembledge+ has created a two-storey accessory dwelling unit that features blue fibre-cement cladding and an asymmetrical gabled roof. Assembledge+ designed the structure with a gabled roof. The architecture studio conceived a two-storey building that is rectangular in plan and topped with an off-centre gabled roof.

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Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2023

The existing wood beams and ceiling, both historic elements worth preserving, were refinished and left exposed, while all of the original windows, floors, and finishes were replaced, creating a greater sense of material continuity throughout the house.

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Dwell

AUGUST 3, 2022

The most expensive part of the renovation was updating the roof and siding, at a total cost of $56,953. "There was no way to even park the truck!" The couple dreamed of updating the space with a clean, Scandinavian palette and contemporary touches. The Reform kitchen cabinets are painted a custom blue by Sherwin Williams.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

The studio renovated the finishes and restored some of the original layouts. Each of the home's windows is unique — including narrow vertical fenestrations, triple arches, multicoloured "dalle de verre", cross-reeded privacy windows, domed skylights and floor-to-ceiling plate glass. Photography is by Tim Griffith.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In Sonoma County, Studio Plow turns a 1955 residence into a retreat with an open floor plan, luxe finishes, and skylights and picture windows that peer out into the treetops. The original low ceiling was opened to the roof structure above.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Completed in 2019 on the eastern end of Long Island , New York, the 8,300-square foot (770-square metre) home has a board-formed mass with punched windows, natural materials and light-filled spaces. Peysin emphasised details of the design by sandblasting the formwork to draw out the wood grain in the concrete and mitering the window trim.

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Dwell

APRIL 23, 2024

In the case of the kitchen gut job, she actually showed her Sims build to her contractor, who was able to replicate it, even though he’s never played the game. When Leo was just starting in his career, he was tasked with mocking up a roof renovation quickly with the client right next to him. How many windows in a set?

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

"The 24-acre property had been neglected for more than a decade, so our work involved refreshing finishes, opening under-lit spaces to the landscape, solving sources of water damage, and shaping a landscape to unify the domestic complex," said In Situ Studio founder Matt Griffin. The photography is by Cristóbal Palma.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

The interiors of the home are finished with natural materials. "It The house's original timber roof has been preserved. The cabinetry is lined with oak wood, while the floor, worktops, prep counter and chunky window seat are crafted from pale grey limestone, which the studio preferred to use instead of cement-based products.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It features two distinct facade styles On the side facing the studio lot, these curtain walls are interspersed with steel facades with punched windows modelled on the art deco-style buildings of early Hollywood. Photovoltaic panels are installed on the roof. Gehry Partners was founded by architect Frank Gehry in 2001.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2022

This standard was met by creating a heavily insulated external envelope for the dwelling, teamed with a Passivhaus-rated front door and triple glazed windows and roof lights. All the windows are triple glazed. Contractor: Daneco Build. Douglas fir and spruce detailing features throughout. It achieves an airtightness of 1.3

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The pronounced topography provides the building with spectacular views of the city, so we incorporated windows that rotated on an imaginary axis at the corner of the building, which allowed each apartment to take advantage of those views," the team told Dezeen. On the interior, finishes are clean and simple The panels – each 3.15

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The Refuge has a curved concrete roof that spans across the length of the pavilion. They are then used as a finish for the insulated inner shell of the pavilion.". The concrete roof of the pool house extends over an outside patio and curves around the pavilion. Concrete contractor: Patrick Janssens Festoo, Festoo Constructs.

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Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

Down one side, a series of steps finished in the same pigment offer outdoor seating and leads to open spaces at the top of the garden, where softer landscaping accommodates safer play for the client's children. The open living space extends towards the front of the house, where a bay window frames views of the front garden.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

Stretching across a flat site, the house consists of intersecting, gabled volumes and a flat-roofed, pavilion-like volume in the rear. Large window openings are screened with wood slats to provide seclusion from the neighbours and admit filtered light into interior spaces," the team said. Windows open the home to the mountains beyond.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

In particular, it draws upon design principal Jim Olson's personal cabin in rural Washington, which features rectilinear volumes, overhanging roofs and a subdued colour palette. Flat, overhanging roofs shade patios and large stretches of glass. Visually speaking, the roofs contribute to the home's low, horizontal stature.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2023

While parts of the Floating House are enclosed by wood-framed windows, around 70 per cent of its spaces are left open to the outside, including cantilevering balconies and a rooftop terrace. It is elevated above ground to mitigate the impacts of flooding "We composed the house as three slabs floating above the ground," explained SDA.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Externally, the Creative Centre is distinguished by its facades, which are decorated with various timber finishes to create what Tate+Co calls a "supertexture.". Large windows frame outward views. Views of York Minster are framed through the windows. Main contractor: Kier. Timber cladding sub-contractor: BCL Timber.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Circular elements appear throughout the hotel, including rugs and tables in the lobby "At every turn, the craftsmanship, the finishes, the materials and the graphics create a union with nature while staying true to both Roman classicism and Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini's rich history," said Urquiola. The photography is by Luca Rotondo.

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Dwell

AUGUST 16, 2023

But really, it comes as no surprise that she and husband Chad leaned into such playful finishes for the renovation of their circa-1970s, two-story California home: The two are the co-founders of architectural finishes brand Concrete Collaborative.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Project Description: Location: West Sussex, United Kingdom Architect: Sandy Rendel Architects / @ sandyrendelarch Footprint: 2,355 square feet General Contractor: Harfrey Construction Ltd. We converted what was a basic open-sided corrugated roofed structure into a home where they could work in the garden. Have a project to share?

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Its roof and the pale eastern white-cedar cladding are indicative of typical coastal architecture in Nova Scotia, while cantilevered shadowboxes clad in red cedar add a modern touch. An adjacent pool house has a low, sleek envelope and water-facing, operable window-wall. The six-bedroom home spreads out along the waterfront.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The structure was created simply by installing a roof over the RC foundation deeply rooted underground. Structural calculations dictate the roof slope of a 60-degree-angle to withstand the snow load. The interior is filled with natural light from a big triangle window. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

When Bright Home Construction levels your home site, they’ll ensure you’re ready to have your foundation poured at the time leveling finishes. Entire Rough Scape The walls, roof, and floor systems are finished. The walls, ceiling, and floor systems—collectively referred to as the house’s skeleton or shell—are finished.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Large windows and roof lights flood the internal circulation areas and communal spaces with natural light. Roof lights bring natural light inside. The design by Reiach and Hall was delivered by executive architect Keppie Design and main contractor Balfour Beatty. Photo is by Paul Zanre.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 15, 2014

Home / Modern House / Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern Bob Borson — June 16, 2014 — 35 Comments It’s been 2 1/2 months since I last updated you on the CHouse Modern project and a lot has happened.

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Deezen

MARCH 6, 2023

While the renovation did not expand the footprint, unused attic space was extended from the top floor to the sloped, charcoal-coloured standing-seam metal roof. White walls provide a flat relief for the textured surfaces that feature Marakesh wall finish. The photography is by David Dworkind.

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