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Farm buildings inform Sonoma ADU by Schwartz and Architecture

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"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. Inside, one finds bright rooms, a neutral colour palette and earthy materials.

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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. The photography is by Lara Swimmer / Esto unless stated otherwise.

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Oliver Leech Architects extends Pink House with materials that "age gracefully"

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Local studio Oliver Leech Architects and interior designer Juliet O'Caroll used a palette of pale pink colours and materials for this extension and refurbishment of a Victorian terrace in London. A pale pink material palette was developed with Juliet O'Caroll. "[We] Structural engineer: Momentum Structural Engineers.

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Rice University by SOM new engineering and science building opens

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O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science is now open. Photo © Dave Burk “The design strikes a balance of historic and contemporary materials, leverages existing circulation pathways, and creates an energetic hub of social and scientific activity for the next generation of scholars and innovators.”

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Niall McLaughlin Architects creates glasshouse-informed steel pavilion on the Isle of Wight

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Louvred roof panels control interior light "Together with the weathered silver deck, these materials reflect the warm hues and cool tones of the surrounding pasture and marshland," said the studio. The interior also features integrated timber seating along the southeast facade, which gives panoramic views across the tidal saltmarsh.

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Japanese architecture informs design of Minnesota house by Salmela Architect

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The interior boasts a simple and minimal material palette. Each of the five structures is positioned according to function, solar orientation and relationship to specific features of the landscape," the firm said. Structural engineer: Meyer Borgman Johnson. Project credits: Architect: Salmela Architect.

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How to properly assess structural wind damage

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How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.