Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Large stretches of glass break up the cladding and bring in natural light. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces, merging the main living areas with the pool terrace," the team said. The rear and side elevations consist of concrete, stucco, stone and powder-coated aluminium panels.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Large openings and earthy materials feature in a guesthouse that architecture studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has added to a private residence on a secluded island in the Pacific Northwest. The material palette for the guesthouse mimics that of the main residence – Douglas fir , cedar , steel and glass.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , the cedar house was originally constructed in 1961 and expanded in 1969 and again in 1971, with unusually shaped rooms, rounded seating spaces and colourful glass accents. The home features stained glass elements. Contractor: Harlan Bradley of Masterwork Builder.

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Renovation Housing Restoration Glass 119

Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Daniel Joseph Chenin designed the house in the Las Vegas desert Named Fort 137, "the building pays homage to the old fort structures from the early settlement days of Las Vegas, which relied upon site-sourced materials along with tried-and-true techniques for designing and building in an arid climate," the team told Dezeen.

Housing 111

Housing Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 111

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2023

The building's roof is covered in solar panels "We wanted the new building to be made from local materials and we wanted to know how far we could go with it in terms of design and, more importantly, in terms of construction," Mjölk Architekti architect Filip Cerha told Dezeen. These partitions give the interior an open feel," the studio said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Following the Energy Standards’ option to use glass on just 20 per cent of the exterior surface area, the limited amount of glazing is concentrated around these central outdoor areas. The all-white houses have simple materials to accentuate their forms, with stucco on the exterior.

Civil Engineering 122

Civil Engineering Exterior Glass Windows 122

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2023

The arched spaces are fronted with glass and protected from the sun by a series of vertical blades. For all this formal modelling, the tower has a sensuous feeling to it, materials vary in texture and tonality; light falls across its curves beautifully, soon to illuminate the village-like movement within."

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Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering Visualization 133

Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

A new arched-shaped rounded steel staircase rises in front of one of the original stained glass windows," said the studio. The stair is clearly contemporary in its materials, construction, and detailing, but has a formal resonance with the existing arches throughout the building."

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Art Contemporary Consulting Structural Engineering 111

Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Retractable glass openings provide immersive views The house opens up in the rear, where retractable glass openings provide immersive views and seamless access to a covered patio and swimming pool. Read: Klopf Architecture revamps mid-century home at Stanford University The interior is fitted with neutral tones and earthy materials.

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Housing Architecture Modern Structural Engineering 125

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The centre's flared form was clad in a metal curtain wall, rendered in a light colour to reflect the mid-century buildings, while the faces of each protrusion feature floor-to-ceiling glass trimmed with timber. The photography is by Jason O'Rear.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The lower bar is board-formed concrete that is carved away with glass and steel, while the upper bar is clad in phenolic wall panels. We wanted to keep the palette of materials simple and clean, a clear expression of how the building was made," Loomis said. Interiors were created from a palette of "simple and clean" materials.

Housing 145

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2022

The clients were able to see beyond the dated materials and finishes," said the studio, and from there they decided to update the entire house. Conversely, the rear has a large glass sliding door and is clad in weathered wood. A light material palette is given texture by the ceiling's wooden staves. Structural engineer: ZFA.

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Modern Home Architecture Renovation 145

Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

It was designed to provide an "enhanced" residential experience for occupants The interior floors are defined by the tilted glass facades, which angle upwards or down depending on the unit. "In that giving the occupants a lot more than what you might get in a more conventional design." All the floors are identical," explained Nagele.

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Information Residential Structural Engineering Landscape 142

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The ground floor, with its organic forms and natural materials, enriches public space by becoming a welcoming new entrance hall for the station behind it – and for the city itself. Image © Powerhouse Company On the ground floor, the dynamic station hall presents a bold contrast, with a sinuous wood ceiling and expanses of curved glass.

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Consulting Structural Engineering Landscape Glass 65

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. A glass bridge is included in the design. Inside, the design is softened by warm wooden materials. Structural engineering: WBCM.

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Education Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 98

Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2022

The stacked glass volumes added to the rear of the house reference the irregular rhythm of the traditional dormers that are a feature of the Victorian terrace. A void connecting the two levels is topped with a translucent glass box that maximises natural light and glows like a lantern at night. Structural engineer: Blue Engineering.

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Housing Glass Structural Engineering Finishes 116

Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

The existing house was in bad shape and rife with common hazardous materials from the time, such as lead paint and asbestos," the firm said. HUUS is the literal 'black sheep' in the neighbourhood – larger than its neighbours, modern in form and concept, embedded in its place, and made of unadorned materials," the architects said.

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Site Housing Structural Engineering Client 144

Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

The house and barn are defined by elemental forms and materials that nod to the site's past." Exterior walls consist of stained cedar and large stretches of glass. The primary suite leads to a glass-lined balcony To the other side of the atrium are more intimate areas – a den, gym and sauna, along with guest quarters.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The high nave and pair of aisles are in the form of a classical library, but are set out in the register of the original building using the materials and construction techniques of traditional farm carpentry and metalwork," explained Crawshaw Architects. Structural engineer: Hardman Structural Engineers.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The organic form and materiality of the building was intended to lend the home and restaurant a feeling of heaviness and longevity, as though it has existed on the site for a long time. Glass is used to enclose the interior spaces. Structural engineer: Jun Sato. General contractor: Akita Kensetsu Co.

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Housing Structural Engineering Glass Site 145

Deezen

JUNE 20, 2023

Located in the neighborhood of Lavaca, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the design had to adhere to Historic Design Guidelines that required a front porch, specific roof profiles, window proportions and materials. The photography is by Timothy Hursley.

Housing 118

Housing Exterior Structural Engineering Engineering 118

Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We wanted to capture the forward-leaning spirit of technology in metal and glass to evoke machined precision, transparency, and modernity. The greatest design challenge was implementing and detailing a complex design and optimizing the energy performance of an all-glass building. © Form4 Architecture. © Form4 Architecture.

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Innovation Glass Design Exterior 92

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The interiors were informed by the client's love of layers and texture Throughout the home, large stretches of glass offer sweeping views of the majestic terrain. Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials. Each window frames a view of the prairie and Teton Range beyond," the team said.

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Structure Architect Civil Engineering Client 125

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The hallways are darkly clad and feature wooden crossbeams On the ground level, the team added folding glass doors on the front wall, which faces a pedestrian promenade. Local goods from California and Mexican makers were used throughout the design The team incorporated materials such as concrete and wood.

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Building Architecture Consulting Renovation 128

Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

In some areas, stretches of glass are covered with wooden screens. The custom glass staircase creates transparency and allows the client's art to be the focal point, setting the stage for the experience of the home," the team said. Contractor: OnSite Management (Mark Pollard). Civil engineer: Nelson Engineering (Dave Dufault).

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 111

Architizer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

While this home is surrounded by water rather than trees and overlooks a high-traffic waterway, it shares much with the cabin, such as the low-key use of natural materials, the attention to detail, and the intimate sense of scale and proportion.” –Jim Water Cabin’s materiality draws inspiration from the weathered informality of a cabin.

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Exterior Contract Structural Engineering Engineering 75

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2022

This theme is continued with the use of glass panels within the carpentry walls.". A limited material palette comprising handmade terracotta floor tiles, laminated countertops and sustainably sourced plywood helped to keep the project's cost down and reduce its environmental impact. Structural engineers: QED Structures.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Accommodating a bedroom garden courtyard in direct proximity to the street, the brick surface softens and dissolves from a referenced formal composition to a more ambiguous receding curved hit-and-miss screen element, while still holding to material continuity. Have one to share? Post it here. Eight yard spaces hang off the rooms.

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Consulting Structural Engineering Contractor Site 86

Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2023

It absorbs noise internally, is breathable, free from synthetic resins, chemicals or harmful materials, and is fully compostable and recyclable. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Renovation Structural Engineering Roofing Client 101

Deezen

MAY 12, 2023

Read: Desai Chia uses charred-wood cladding for multi-structure Connecticut home To the west – down the sunken hallway that runs along the clay retaining wall – is the primary suite with a floating bedroom space and open bathroom set on a diagonal that directs views toward the large sliding glass door.

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Space Housing Structural Engineering Roofing 122

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Its facade is interspersed with many skinny windows The seven-storey structure has a ground-level podium clad in green-painted concrete interspersed with steel gates. Along this, gates lead into the complex and into glass-fronted retail and restaurant components.

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Roofing Interior Building Civil Engineering 131

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The singular exterior material of weathered wood cladding reflects a timeless patina reminiscent of the barns and outbuildings in rural landscapes," said Birdseye. Operable glass walls open to a large stone terrace off the living room and the kitchen opens to a wood-slatted, pergola-covered porch," said Birdseye. Construction Inc.

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Permits Structural Engineering Exterior Engineering 142

Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

Local building codes mandated that the dwelling must be built with a sloped roof and should use a material palette featuring natural colours in either black or brown. A glass door opens into a generous hallway that leads past the bedrooms towards the main living areas at the rear of the home. Contractor: Bouwderij BV.

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Roofing Housing Structural Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

MARCH 6, 2023

"We originally wanted to keep this element but the updated municipal regulations and building code constraints made it impossible to preserve so we took inspiration from its curved forms and materiality which translates throughout the design of the renovation." The photography is by David Dworkind.

Home 105

Home Renovation Structural Engineering Regulation 105

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Fougeron Architecture reconfigured the residence with floor-to-ceiling glass that enhances views of the stream and a backyard waterfall. Rather than bearing down and disturbing the creek below, the new structural system has been anchored to the bedrock within the flanks of the hill, suspending the home completely over the water.

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Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

Flat, overhanging roofs shade patios and large stretches of glass. Olson Kundig added glass windows with sweeping views. Given the home's location, the team chose exterior materials that are low-maintenance and can hold up in a marine environment. Floor-to-ceiling glass provides views of the watery terrain.

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Glass Roofing Contract Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

The materials are durable and designed to weather over time Above the smooth concrete base, both interior and exterior walls are clad in a cold-rolled steel panel rain screen and the edge details reveal the thinness of the panels. The materials are durable and designed to weather over time. The photography is by Estudio Palma.

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Roofing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 91