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Four Retractable Shade Solutions for Residential Exteriors

ArchDaily

It offers relief from direct sunlight, helps regulate temperature, and reduces glare. For these reasons, architects strategically incorporate shading elements to enhance the quality and utility of spaces, especially in outdoor residential areas.

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Lahznimmo Architects aims for "beautiful utility" with museum storage in Sydney

Deezen

Lahznimmo Architects have completed storage building for a museum in Sydney "We aimed for 'beautiful utility' – a building with a calmness and cool precision that would functionally serve the activities within and protect the collection," said Lahznimmo Architects director Andrew Nimmo said. The photography is by Rory Gardiner.

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30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights

Design Thoughts Architects

30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights. The exterior and interior were designed with the help of 3d visualization. The 2-feet setback is given as a part of the regulation, where the landscaping can be made by the owner of the house. The client wanted a house to live in with his family.

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7 Public Buildings Redefining the Architectural Identity of Amman, Jordan

Architizer

Inspired by the vernacular architecture of the region, the designing team utilized a number of passive design strategies that helped regulate the indoor environment, with the use of courtyards, horizontal louvres, vegetation and the openings in the roof that allow sunlight in and help regulate the temperature.

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Understanding How Does a Home Solar System Works

Architecture Ideas

It is also among the easiest to utilize through home solar systems that convert solar energy into usable electric power. SHS utilizes solar panels that are placed on rooftops and positioned to receive the most sunlight. It also does not utilize a storage battery. Net metering is also state-regulated in some areas.

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Restaurant Pest Control: Ensuring Food Safety and Compliance

The Architecture Designs

Maintaining a clean and pest-free environment is paramount in the food service industry to ensure food safety and compliance with health regulations. Install door sweeps, screens on windows, and maintain a clean and well-sealed exterior to deter pests from accessing your premises.

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Raising the Benchmark: 7 Ways Architects Are Elevating the High-Rise in 2023

Architizer

The rugged, hand-cast concrete exterior evokes the charm of the area’s heritage high-rises. Swaths of insulated glass break up the expanses of white concrete panels and place the stunning exterior plantscape center stage throughout the minimalist interior. The interior environment is of paramount importance too.

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