Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

During construction, a driveway stretching 1000 feet—more than three football fields—had to be installed to reach the remote location above Scottsdale. Driving the design of the 6,000-square-foot home is an awe-inspiring cantilevered butterfly roof crafted from structural steel. Modern Sunset House is located on 14 acres of hillside.

Landscape 105

Landscape Art Home Roofing 105

Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

According to RBW partner Alex Williams, the lighting company had "long been inspired by some of Europe's most visionary manufacturing campuses" where the production and administration are housed under the same roof. RBW wanted an office modelled on European campuses that have administration and manufacturing under one roof.

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Installation Manufacturing Windows Roofing 84

Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Along with curling exterior walls that span the length of the houses's perimeter, they were created using a technique in which concrete is poured slowly into fabric formwork supported by a plywood rib structure. Mature trees, which were planted in the hollow interiors of the columns, spring out of the roof line.

Housing 140

Housing Technique Exterior Consulting 140

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

We put a roof over it and we installed a retractable field that slid out – so a lot changed. Black glass on the facade protects the insides from the intense Nevada sun The stadium's form is cylindrical, with large swaths of black metal and glass covering its facade. It became bespoke for the Raiders."

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Design Glass Exterior Roofing 139

Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The stone-clad Connecticut retreat is surprisingly advanced with a steel frame, glass sliders, geothermal heating and cooling, and a motorized roof hatch to the deck. A protective wood shutter neatly slides into the stone, revealing a glass panel pocket door. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Inspiration Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 128

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. Source: msrs.com. Leaks and Collapse.

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Roofing Structure Contractor Manufacturing 59

Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Beijing studio Plat Asia has created a contemporary teahouse for a resort in Huzhou, China , which draws on the transience of clouds and is surrounded by an undulating steel-pole installation. The interiors derive from [this concept], which responds to the 'boundarylessness' of landscape and installation." "The The poles sit 1.2

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Contemporary Landscape Installation Concept 122

Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 19, 2024

By installing soundproofing materials in roofs or building exteriors, external noise from sources such as traffic or airplanes can be significantly reduced. Forms of Sound Propagation Understanding how sound travels through walls, ceilings, and roofs is crucial in determining the appropriate insulation needs.

Utilities 93

Utilities Materials Environment Glass 93

Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Among them are innovative buildings by artist Joana Vasconcelos and architect Odile Decq that resemble wedding cakes and feature pyramidal glass designs. The pavilion is filled with a series of plywood and tinted glass panels to give it a chequered appearance. Currently, our most popular boards are retail interiors and installations.

Zoning 106

Zoning Glass Exterior Innovation 106

The Spaces

MARCH 10, 2022

Oficina Bravo has installed a hidden metal skeleton to a fire-ravaged historic building in the heart of Santiago , transforming it into a huge shared workspace. Offices located at the back of the building are walled with glass and supported only by the metal framework. Steel girders and staircases frame, and give access to, new spaces.

Technique 132

Technique Restoration Installation Exterior 132

Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto explains how his stacked-cube learning centre in Switzerland is one of the most significant projects of his career in this instalment of Dezeen's Concrete Icons series produced in collaboration with Holcim. The location of The Square is on a hillside," Fujimoto said.

Students 117

Students Space Exterior Glass 117

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A moving wall that evokes a sailing ship and a roof canopy modelled on a banana tree feature in this roundup , which collects 10 buildings that challenge conventional ways of fitting solar panels to help kick off our Solar Revolution series. The stronger the sunshine, the more electricity the panels generate. Photo is by Ivar Kvaal.

Building 141

Building Roofing Technology Technology 141

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

"Thanks to the neutral colour palette of the facade and roof, the addition is able to express its own qualities while remaining subordinate to the surrounding buildings." The exterior walls have been clad in vertical panelling made from untreated larch. This mirrors the materials used in the garden.

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Windows Client Clients Glass 145

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Netherlands-based Studio Job has created a curved bronze-and-glass sculpture named The Embrace for Dutch art institute KunstKerk as a humourous update on traditional stained-glass windows. It was designed to be a modern take on traditional stained-glass windows.

Windows 128

Windows Glass Art Modern 128

Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

"The idea was to create a solution that harmonized with the terrain using transparencies, a fluid relationship between interior and exterior, addressing natural ventilation, sunlight, and controlling high temperatures in the region through the use of louvers, dense landscaping, generous eaves and water mirrors," the team said.

Deconstruction 128

Deconstruction Landscape Roofing Housing 128

Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This is the second instalment in our new Houses of the month series, in which we select five of the most popular residences featured on Dezeen every month, from all around the world. Architect Enrico Sassi infilled the structure's damaged stone walls with bricks, added a new clay roof and fitted a new window as part of the transformation.

Housing 96

Housing Renovation Glass Finishes 96

Architizer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Inspired by Ponti’s geometries, the “Fluted Glass” concept was chosen for its transparency and simplicity. Tabletop mockups and a full performance mockup were instrumental in refining joint configurations, sealant colors and structural integrity, providing valuable insights into system layout and installation.

Modern 108

Modern Architecture Design Inspiration 108

A4 Architects

AUGUST 22, 2022

In constructing the Chapel, wood was not used in any parts of the building except for the roof, domes, and staff heads holding the window sashes. The exterior is made from a rich, warm, reddish-brown sandstone. The Chapel was designed in the Gothic style by father-son architect duo George C. Mason & Son during the Gilded Age.

Renovation 105

Renovation Restoration Foundation Windows 105

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.

Site 138

Site Housing Windows Roofing 138

Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2023

In this instalment, Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto told Dezeen how his stacked-cube learning centre was one of the most significant projects of his career. The exterior of the building is made of a series of cubic volumes contained within a lattice of white frames.

Architecture 127

Architecture Design Installation Manufacturing 127

Architecture Ideas

APRIL 11, 2023

Install Heat-Reflective Glass Source: insu.co.uk Start by installing some heat-reflective glass in your conservatory to help block out the natural light. Heat-reflective glass still lets in plenty of light, so you don’t have to worry about that, and you can see through it just fine.

Technique 59

Technique Glass Installation Windows 59

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

To respect the cemetery's existing "monumental ensemble" and reference American memorial architecture, the studio created a concrete and glass form that would "claim its own space while blending into the greater whole". Supported by the internal concrete walls, this allows a small light gap to be created between the facade and the roof.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Desai Chai Architects chose an uphill spot for the home's siting "The clients wanted flexibility to use their home as an extension of their gallery and leave portions of the site open for rotating and site-specific outdoor installations," the studio said. The courtyards are ready to receive outdoor art installations," the team said.

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Structure Home Roofing Site 88

Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The versatility, formability and lightweight nature of the MetaMetal collection make it suitable for a range of applications, including exterior cladding, acoustical ceilings and interior paneling. A coated glass that is a cutting-edge architectural product at the forefront of energy efficiency design.

Innovation 89

Innovation Sustainability Materials Glass 89

Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Featuring a massive roof with cedar shingles, the house was originally designed by Norman Jaffe, an American architect who created many sculptural dwellings on Long Island. The home's large, pyramid-shaped roof is cut away in several areas to form openings and balconies. Limited changes were made to the exterior.

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Renovation Installation Roofing Housing 116

Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Bjarke Ingels-led studio gave the supertall building a series of terraces that step up around its exterior, which provided the cues for the name, The Spiral. MVRDV designed a gridded aluminium frame that was installed over the glazed facade and decorated in bubblegum shades of green, pink, yellow and orange.

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Firms Cities Renovation Installation 128

Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

Roofing and Eaves: One of the most critical parts of disaster-proof homes is the roof. Here are some important guidelines to follow during its construction: • Ensure your house has a non-combustible or “Class-A” roof. Enclose the spaces between the roof decking and covering. Keep the roof cleared from debris at all times.

Housing 81

Housing Building Exterior Construction 81

Architecture Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Install Framing as Skeleton of the Building Tentative Timeline 1-2 Months Estimated Cost $7-$16 per sq. At this stage, you can apply sheathing to the walls, floor, and roof. While the siding and roof get installed, you can start laying the electrical and plumbing lines. to make the home even more functional.

Building 98

Building Housing Estimating Foundation 98

Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 24, 2022

Some examples could include upgrading old windows with double glazed options or adding insulation to the floors and walls, and installing solar panels on the roof for the highest sustainability standards. Internal Glass Doors. Installing a porch could transform the appearance of your home. Source: (Houzz). Porch Addition.

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Renovation Home Residential Installation 205

ArchiDiaries

APRIL 20, 2022

Other rooms were added to the building’s roof. All the accompanying programmes were overhauled, namely the congress halls and the wellness facility, which comprises the interior and exterior pool, sauna, and massage parlours. The overhaul reduced the size of the balconies to enlarge the hotel rooms.

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Exterior Roofing Permits Structure 77

Dwell

MARCH 23, 2023

Available in a natural or black finish, the Real Cedar exterior of the backyard house lends an air of warm Scandinavian minimalism. The vertical cedar slats create a sophisticated exterior that echo the outdoor sconces designed by Brendan Ravenhill that provide adjustable, dimmable light.

Nature 59

Nature Housing Finishes Exterior 59

Architizer

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Whether fleeting or permanent, these installations can be powerful surfaces of expression. From a distance, the pavilion resembles a childlike depiction of a house — a universally recognizable form complete with gabled roof and chimney. Across the roof, the metal vines disintegrate and fragment into the sky.

Roofing 125

Roofing Inspiration Structure Art 125

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

The entrance of the building uses fall height glass windows which gives a more interactive community communication, as the structural function to fill the collapsed part of the house. The white building with geometric windows and an open roof integrated also connects the originally independent buildings into a collection of communities.

Landscape 96

Landscape Art Architecture Windows 96

Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2023

Exterior walls are clad in a mix of honed grey limestone and bleached cypress The team conceived a two-storey, courtyard -style home that consists of rectilinear volumes arranged around a Zen garden. Sliding glass doors create a smooth connection to the rear yard, where the team placed a patio and swimming pool.

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Client Clients Zoning Exterior 98

Architecture Ideas

JULY 13, 2022

Brick is another popular cladding material that provides a vibrant yet raw finish to the exterior. Glass is the ideal choice to achieve a sleek and contemporary aesthetic in your front elevation design. Glass may be used innovatively to protect privacy while providing privacy. Wall Paint. Source: houston-painters.com.

Home 105

Home Design Exterior Finishes 105

Architecture Ideas

MARCH 22, 2023

From installing fire alarms and sprinkler systems to creating fire escapes, below are some subtle yet cost-effective tips on how to make your home fireproof. As the folks over at Allied Fire & Safety would opine, some of these solutions would include installing fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and fire extinguishers.

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Home Safety Installation Insurance 111

The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

This framework supports the walls, roof, and floors, ensuring the home’s structural integrity. Exterior Finishing : With the frame in place, the exterior finishes are applied. This includes installing siding, roofing, windows, and doors. Floor Construction: Choosing the Right Material source: pinterest.cl

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Construction Construction Home Foundation 52