Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Energy-efficient glass was provided by Panelite Baldridge Architects acted as both the designer and general contractor – a return to its roots, as the studio began as a design-build firm but shifted gears in 2010. The material palette includes maple flooring and premium drywall. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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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 studio renovated the finishes and restored some of the original layouts. The home features stained glass elements.

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Renovation Housing Restoration Glass 119

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.

Housing 121

Housing Landscape Structural Engineering Glass 121

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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Nature Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 139

Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

metre-high glass openings that lead out to a landscaped patio. White walls and wooden furniture feature throughout the interior Hidden Garden House's consistent material palette of bright white walls and wooden furniture ties its living spaces together, while decorative square tiles line both the kitchen and bathrooms.

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Renovation Home Architect Roofing 131

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.

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Modern Home Architecture Renovation 145

Dwell

JANUARY 4, 2024

Project Details: Location: London, United Kingdom Architect: Hayhurst & Co. / @ hayhurstandco Footprint: 2,000 square feet Builder: ReBuild London Structural Engineer: Ian Wright Associates Energy Consultant: Mesh Energy CLT Engineer & Installer: Eurban Ltd. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Home Roofing Finishes Structural Engineering 94

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

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This conjunction of materials and shapes gives to Trapezium House the feel of a country house," the studio said. Timber also features on the interior "Inclined slabs make up both the roof structure and the internal ceiling, maintaining the oblique lines of the facade in interior spaces," the studio explained.

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Housing Structural Engineering Roofing Windows 125

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. Interior finishes include walnut. Civil engineer: Nelson Engineering (Dave Dufault).

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 111

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 105

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

A large living, dining and kitchen area opens onto a balcony sandwiched between full-height sliding glass doors and the glass facade, planted with trees that extend above the home's roofline. The interior has a dark material palette. Structural engineer: Motoi Nomura Structures. metres wide. metres wide.

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Space Home Architect Structural Engineering 116

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

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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Visualization Architect Zoning Roofing 142

Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The elevated one-bed retreat’s suspended feeling is enhance by wall of glass and a netted loft. Externally, Piil is finished in untreated, thermally modified pine by Thermory, a material that requires little maintenance and will weather gracefully to a silver gray, helping the building blend in with the pine tree forest.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 87

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. Warm wooden tones contrast with metal finishes in silver and black tones.

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Glass Roofing Contract Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2022

At the back of the lot, an open-plan kitchen, living and dining room overlooks the park itself, through a tall glass wall that opens onto a covered outdoor kitchen and patio. The house's interiors have a pared-back material finish. Structural engineer: Manuel Jezzini. Two bedrooms are located on the upper floor.

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Home Structural Engineering Finishes Landscape 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 74

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. Post it here. Eight yard spaces hang off the rooms.

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Consulting Structural Engineering Contractor Site 84

Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2022

The intervention includes new structures built on top and around an existing stone building. Across a square is the new visitor's centre located in the floating pavilion, a glass-and-steel structure that the architects designed with a modular, grid-like layout. "56 Structural engineer: Ingenieros Civiles Nova.

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Cities Structural Engineering Structure Finishes 98

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. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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Innovation Glass Design Exterior 91

Architizer

JULY 21, 2022

The new community meeting wing is balanced with the original structure in a simple, traditional brick and stone massing, articulated with a contemporary masonry and glass façade. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker.

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Architect Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering 73

Dwell

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Thick glass roof tiles, which match the profile of the originals, now replace a section of clay tiles allowing daylight to filter into the dining area below. The void reveals glimpses of previously concealed timber structure and frames an everchanging view of the sky. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Structural Engineering Roofing Utilities Windows 79

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.

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Home Renovation Structural Engineering Regulation 105

Dwell

MAY 12, 2023

The interior was a process of editing: strategically removing walls, cutting new openings, stripping off layers of plaster and paint, and having a light touch with the choice of new materials to allow the space to breathe and feel more open. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Visualization Structural Engineering Renovation Interior 69

Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2022

On the exterior, charred wood walls – known as Shou Sugi Ban – sit above a concrete base; both materials were chosen for their resiliency in extreme climates and high elevation. The final brushed version of the Shou Sugi Ban was chosen for its preserved finish after the rigors of testing.". Structural engineer: MWA.

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Home Architecture Exterior Structural Engineering 89

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The living spaces are separated into four double-height volumes, built in glass and cedar wood. Its rough finish stands in contrast with the polished floors – also concrete – and complemented by warm timber fixtures and furniture, as well as a lush, Japan-inspired indoor garden. Photo © Fahim Kassam Inside 75.9 (all

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Consulting Structural Engineering Client Clients 59

Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Large stretches of glass bring in daylight and create a welcoming appearance. Within the facility the architects carved out openings "Metal and glass additions complement the original limestone building, and create a tuned coherence between old and new," the studio added.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 125

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

As mandated by the client for economy, the entire building is concrete rather than glass like other local office buildings. The entire building is concrete rather than glass. It selected metal and leather materials that patinate over time without compromising durability. Civil engineer: Civilitude.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 102

Deezen

MARCH 31, 2023

It also aims to demonstrate the potential of engineered wood as a structural material that can reduce reliance on concrete, speed up construction and reduce architecture's carbon footprint. "By One of the most interesting solutions in Sara Kulturhus Centre was the hybrid solutions based on material optimisation," she said. "We

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Design Structure Engineering Engineering 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Throughout the home, the team used raw materials and minimal detailing to complement the owner's modern furnishings and extensive art collection. Finishes include polished concrete flooring and plywood wall cladding. Structural engineer: Lateral. Sliding divisions help the compact ground floor feel more expansive.

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Housing Residential Exterior Structural Engineering 134

e-architect

AUGUST 12, 2023

Gracefully cascading down the steep terrain from the south, the home creates an inviting entry courtyard through the strategic separation from the adjacent slope, featuring descending terraced gardens that lead visitors to the glass-enclosed foyer.

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Housing Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering 65

e-architect

JULY 23, 2023

Prior to the retrofitting, the building presented an outdated, light grey finish, and a large opening blocked by a roller shutter. This space was formerly used as a workshop by the students of engineering. Polished Plaster The XR Lab is built with a steel structure that incorporates thermal and acoustic insulation.

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Students Education Engineering Engineering 63

Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Each building pod is organized and stacked differently while they all use the same custom detailing, material and color," said Odom. The interiors, also designed by Mark Odom, feature black rubber flooring for acoustics, walls of naturally finished plywood, and ceilings of painted Tectum panels. MEP engineer: Bay & Associates, Inc.

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Civil Engineering Real Estate Consulting Commercial 105

Architizer

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A Full Certified Living Building needs to meet all 20 Imperatives of the Challenge, which are divided into seven areas: Place, Water, Energy, Health + Happiness, Materials, Equity, and Beauty. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Material decisions were considered based on their environmental impact.

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Sustainability Building Civil Engineering Students 80

Dwell

AUGUST 28, 2023

Its curving plan pivots at the living area, a glass-wrapped box that faces the Steenberg Mountains. In using limited materials with recognizable qualities of the earth, the challenge was to achieve an alchemy where finish and structure are one and the same. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Home Landscape Structure Structural Engineering 52