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.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

L-shaped in plan, the house consists of rectilinear volumes with flat roofs to prevent dangerous snow slides. Alta House is in Wyoming Portland-based Lever Architecture sought to create a durable home that could withstand the region's harsh winter weather while capitalising on the picturesque setting. The photography is by Lara Swimmer.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

From laying the foundation to adding the finishing touches, every step requires careful planning, skilled labor, and attention to detail. This includes removing any vegetation, rocks, or debris and leveling the ground to create a stable foundation. Common types of foundations include slab, crawl space, and basement.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

The renovation included removing interior walls and flattening a gable roof "As architects, we must rethink the impact of replacing a piece where it can be re-functionalized. The team kept much of the bottom half of the house intact, removing interior walls and flattening its original gabled roof.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

It is being designed by Woo Architects alongside Japanese contractor ES Global, which has said the modular structure will also enable rapid construction. However, the visuals suggest the pavilion will be composed of boxy forms with flat roofs. Details about what the pavilion will exhibit are yet to be disclosed.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has added a stepped roof and bright-coloured boxes to a former museum dedicated to Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha in the centre of Tirana , Albania. Between the stairs, a glass-fronted entrance and roof lights have been added along with a retained section of roof that can still be used as a slide.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

In terms of thermal cooling, the arrangement of the spaces and windows allows for natural cross-ventilation, and the elevated foundation allows cool air to flow underneath the building, as well as around it. Contractor: C. The photography is by Andrew Welch.

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Dwell

MAY 22, 2024

"We couldn’t get behind teak as a product, so we used FSC-certified European cherry that has less air miles than American cherry," explains architect Julia Hamson. The client was really pleased with the result." I really wanted a curved wall," says Nicola.

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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. Two stone bases serve as the foundation for the pavilions that house the living areas.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The art gallery was built in the old town of Tammisaari The 1,210-square-metre building was built for the Albert de la Chapelle Art Foundation, whose founding donator gave the building its name, as an addition to the regional Raseborg Museum. Both spaces are illuminated by a prominent skylight and have exposed timber roofs. "In

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DesignRulz

AUGUST 22, 2022

A professional kitchen designer or contractor can help you navigate the process and ensure that your kitchen remodel goes smoothly. Roof Replacement Your roof is one of the most critical components of your home, protecting you from the elements and keeping your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Weak foundations, leaky roofs, and poor insulation, among other problems, have reportedly caused headaches for homeowners again and again over the decades. The owners say revitalizing the wood was one of the focuses of the restoration, along with replacing the structure’s low-slung, flat roof.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

One of the last structures designed by Hadid, the tents were created by Zaha Hadid Architects ( ZHA ) in collaboration with non-profit Education Above All Foundation ( EAA ) as schools and health clinics for displaced populations throughout the Middle East. Photo courtesy of Education Above All Foundation.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

All three of the structures share a tectonic vocabulary of volcanic-rock clad foundations and vegetated roofs." Each of its three structures—a residence, artist’s studio, and bath house—features a catchment with a reservoir system that purifies harvested rainwater.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A sloping fibreglass roof and a glass facade characterise New York studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro 's first completed single-family residential project, which has been photographed officially for the first time by Iwan Baan. It is really surreal and magical in the whole; the whole roof just feels like it's floating."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They also drew up guidelines for how the foundations of the structure should meet the ground, to minimise the impact on the rural terrain. A heat-burning stove and children's book library can be found inside The architects translated this into a structure with a pointed, diamond-shaped roof, an open front and a closed back.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Four intersecting shed-roofed bars divide the plan into public and private areas, with a fully enclosed courtyard at the building’s center and seven semi-enclosed ones at its perimeter to bring light and air into every room," the studio said. The shed roof creates a series of narrow, slanted interior spaces.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Clear the area for construction and pour the foundation. When Bright Home Construction levels your home site, they’ll ensure you’re ready to have your foundation poured at the time leveling finishes. Although it’s not always the case, a crew working on a forested property might not prepare the site or lay the foundation.

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Architecture Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Key Considerations Before Building Your Own House The idea to build your own house can be challenging if you don’t begin on a firm foundation. You need a team of contractors and engineers for a safe and sound building. Begin with marking the structure and start excavating for the foundation. What does my dream home look like?

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Møller Foundation appointed the Danish architecture studio Cobe to design a new park at a former industrial island in Copenhagen’s inner harbor. The greenhouse is designed as an organically shaped glass structure with a hovering roof, intended to surprise and delight visitors as they navigate the lush landscape.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The efficient structural system was constructed with local wood and functions as a column, beam and foundation all at the same time. Luisa Falcón, Laguna Contractor: Zenith Client: SEDATU, Municipio de Bacalar The post Colectivo C733 balances square boardwalk over Mexican lagoon appeared first on Dezeen. Luisa Falcón, Ing.

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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.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Power is supplied by solar panels Rectangular in plan, the building has a simple, boxy form and a gently pitched roof. "The intention behind the house was to design and build an affordable, contemporary home with integrated sustainable technology." The structural frame is made of locally sourced lumber. The dark colour aids in heat retention.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Access is provided by a gravel driveway that gently curves through the property and offers glimpses of the building's roof upon approach. Sleeping areas feel tucked within the trees The foundation makes use of pin piles and grade beams, which "carefully cross above tree roots so that the building and forest can share the same ground".

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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. New York-based Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North (ASA North) designed Argo Factory for non-profit organisation The Pejman Foundation to house its art collection.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 9, 2023

Leaks in the roof may mean that it’s time to replace the entire thing. There’s the roof siding , doors, walls, and of course, the gutters that are working cohesively against nature on a daily basis. Water can run down the walls and the ceilings, and if you’re planning to do repairs, it’s important to start immediately.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Kéré Architecture , the studio led by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Diébédo Francis Kéré , created Kamwokya Community Centre in collaboration with the local non-profit Kamwokya Christian Caring Community and the humanitarian organisation Ameropa Foundation. Client: Ameropa Foundation, Kamwokya Christian Caring Community.

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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. Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft. Niki-H – A small house designed for wine-making settlers in Hokkaido. Team Members.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2023

New barrel-vaulted roofs were installed above the garages, increasing head height inside, and each one was given a glazed "shopfront" in place of the old roller shutters. The garages were made taller with barrel-vaulted roofs As well as renovating the existing garages, the team opted for low-carbon materials that could later be repurposed.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Kamwokya Community Centre the fruit of a partnership between local non-profit Kamwokya Christian Caring Communityand the Ameropa Foundation. These spaces are covered by two butterfly roofs raised by steel structures to allow for air flow, which give a strong identity to the site in its urban context. Photo © Iwan Baan.

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Dwell

MAY 16, 2023

Surrounded by oak trees and lush grasslands, the cabin features a steeply pitched roof, a glass door, and pressure-treated pine decking. We worked with a general contractor, but handled the design and purchased all the materials ourselves, which let us make decisions as we went along—although we had to make them quickly," says Carlyle.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Constructed with steel frames on continuous footings, the structure supports a steel deck and lightweight insulated foundation. A single-height pavilion rises out from behind dense vegetation with a central patio. Meanwhile, nearby in Guayaquil, Juan Alberto Andrade added a live-work extension out of rammed earth to multifamily housing.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Meanwhile the edges and corners of roofs experience higher wind pressures compared to the middle of the roof. Wind can cause various types of damage, including to the roof, walls, and foundation as well as to structural components like trusses, beams, and columns.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Santa Barbara's AB Design Studio was tasked with remodelling and enlarging a 1954 house that was in disrepair, including a subpar foundation made of stone rubble. Aluminium was used for windows and doors, and standing-seam metal was used for the roof. General contractor: J Weir Masterworks, Jed Hirsch General Building Contractor.

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Deezen

AUGUST 31, 2022

Responding to the clients' request for a simple timber structure that could be partially self-built, the architects settled on a pitched-roof profile that references the typical single-storey dwellings of the Beskydy region where the house is located. Contractor: Richard Ková?. The multi-generational home is clad in timber.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 15, 2024

The second foundational element is laboratory work. Photo © Walter Vecchio Comfort for children Colours, light, dynamic and flexible spaces, courtyards, gardens, and contact with nature: these ingredients provide an ideally reassuring environment where younger children and middle school children can grow intellectually and physically.

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