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Proctor & Shaw tops London home extension with serrated zinc roof

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Architecture studio Proctor & Shaw has topped a home extension with a steeply-angled roof clad with red pigmented zinc in East Dulwich, London. Home to a family of seven, Proctor & Shaw designed the project as an extension to an existing Edwardian house, extending the ground-floor kitchen and dining room.

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Dirk Lohan proposes domed Soldier Field renovation as Bears new stadium talks take off

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billion design for its new lakefront home. Image: Lohan Architecture via LinkedIn The proposed plan calls for a lightweight domed roof to be constructed over the structure, with 20,000 new seats added underneath and upheld by cables connecting to four exterior columns.

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Ten A-frame homes and cabins where pitched roofs form sloping walls

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A zero-emission holiday cabin and a triangular house with underground bedrooms feature in this roundup of A-frame homes. Glazing at the gable ends and along the sides of the sloped walls lets natural light into the home, and rainwater is collected and reused from the steeply-pitched roof.

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Cor-Ten Steel Cloaks a Set of Four Structures That Form a Texas Home

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Instead of putting everything under one roof, architecture firm Lake|Flato created a network of smaller volumes to minimize impact on the forested plot. Envisioned as a home that embraces the outdoors, the residence is composed of four structures housing the home’s separate functions. Have one to share? P ost it here.

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Zozaya Arquitectos tops cliffside home in Mexico with open thatched roof

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An enormous thatched roof structure with open sides covers the communal areas of this home perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Mexico by Zozaya Arquitectos. Zozaya Arquitectos completed a cliffside home in Zihuatanejo. Zozaya Arquitectos completed a cliffside home in Zihuatanejo.

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Home Architectural Styles, and the Best Roofing Types for Each

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If you’re buying or building a home, it’s important to choose the right architectural style. Whatever style you choose will not only determine the overall look and feel of your home, but it will also have a big impact on its resale value. The right roofing style and material will help complete the home’s overall look.

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3 Years and Over $2 Million: What It Costs to Restore a Frank Lloyd Wright Home

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His admirers congregate in Facebook Groups, like the 120,000-member Frank Lloyd Wright Nation , to share photos of his structures and discuss his brilliance on the daily. Roughly 150,000 people visit his most widely known home, Fallingwater , each year. Still, Wright’s structures are notorious for aging poorly.