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JANUARY 5, 2024

The building has a gabled roof In response to strict zoning rules and environmental sensitivities, the studio created a small-footprint building that preserved existing trees and minimised the overall impact on the landscape. Interior finishes include birch plywood , which was used for flooring, walls and cabinetry. centimeters).

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JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Roughly rectangular in plan, the dwelling has cutouts, cantilevers and multiple sloped roofs that combine in a sculptural way. Desai Chia created "winged" roofs for the house.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Its design was informed by local vernacular architecture The building is divided into several gabled -roof volumes, with a glazed connector at the centre. It is clad in cedar shingles and salvaged wood Along the street elevation, the team added a flat-roofed volume crowned with an aluminium trellis.

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APRIL 22, 2024

It will have an all wood structure It will have chamfered edges on all of the corners, creating entrance canopies on the ground floor and terraces up top. The facade will be completely clad in glass, with some of the panels open to the inside, and the others revealing the building's insulation like "shadowboxes".

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

The building comprises three blocks with limestone and glass facades adorned by ornate metal screens, chosen to be in keeping with the rest of Baitul Futuh Mosque. The building has been designed to utilise passive and active measures to maximise its sustainable credentials and long-term future," Ravenscroft said. "The

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JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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MARCH 28, 2024

US studio Michael Hennessey Architecture has revitalised an ageing suburban house near San Francisco , adding black cladding and bright finishes to form a family home that bridges the past, present and future. The roof is covered in standing-seam metal. Lofty ceilings and large stretches of glass provide an airy feel.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s slotted in a row of brick residences but connects with the outdoors via the screens, glazing at the rear, and a skylight roof. The site now sits between two-story brick houses with pitched tile roofs built in the 2000s and already sub-divided into flats. Have one to share? Post it here.

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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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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. Atop the roof, the team placed a pool, a cabana, an outdoor theatre and space for grilling and cooking.

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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. In the open work area, original roof trusses were left exposed. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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MARCH 2, 2023

CLB Architects gave the home a long, low roof To design the project, the team drew upon the site's history as a working cattle ranch. Exterior walls consist of stained cedar and large stretches of glass. The home's long, low roof is supported by a system made of cross-laminated timber. A garage is on the far end of the plan.

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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. There is a large roof terrace. Structural engineer: Motoi Nomura Structures. Facility engineer: Naoki Matsumoto.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Completed in 2022 in the municipality of David Canabarro, Casa Trapézios – or the Trapezium House – is formed by two juxtaposed trapezoidal sections arranged back-to-back in a "reinterpretation of the gabled roof archetype". In the dining area, a glass door opens to a wooden pergola that supports climbing plants.

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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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MARCH 3, 2022

In particular, it draws upon design principal Jim Olson's personal cabin in rural Washington, which features rectilinear volumes, overhanging roofs and a subdued colour palette. Flat, overhanging roofs shade patios and large stretches of glass. Visually speaking, the roofs contribute to the home's low, horizontal stature.

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JUNE 8, 2022

Stretching across a flat site, the house consists of intersecting, gabled volumes and a flat-roofed, pavilion-like volume in the rear. In some areas, stretches of glass are covered with wooden screens. The western wall is a vast expanse of glass that provides views of the ski resort and surrounding mountains.

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MARCH 26, 2023

Each slab is extended toward the garden, cantilevering in multiple directions, and serves as a terrace or outdoor space, an eave for an opening, and a roof to cover an outdoor staircase," it continued. The internal spaces are set back within the concrete frame, surrounded by folding glass doors with dark-wood frames.

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JULY 18, 2022

The primary living volume is under the gable roof on the first floor. Standing-seam metal covers the roof. Disappearing glass doors" lead to a covered patio with an outdoor kitchen, and beyond it, the pool. Throughout the home, the team used earthy finishes such as wide-plank, white oak flooring.

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APRIL 7, 2022

In the rear, large stretches of glass offer a strong connection to the backyard, which features a reflecting pool with lilies and fish, and a garden filled with native flora, butterflies and birds. The upper level contains the main suite, an office and a roof terrace. Sliding glass doors connect the home to its grassy yard.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

Cedar cladding and large stretches of glass feature in a weekend house called Sonoma Wine Country, which has been enlarged by US studio Feldman Architecture. The new additions continue the home's existing vocabulary of shed roofs, dark cedar siding and ample glazing. Interior finishes include plaster walls and concrete flooring.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Down one side, a series of steps finished in the same pigment offer outdoor seating and leads to open spaces at the top of the garden, where softer landscaping accommodates safer play for the client's children. The open living space extends towards the front of the house, where a bay window frames views of the front garden.

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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 curves undulate through sections of the buildings’ roofs while flat overhangs provide shade to outdoor balconies that delineate the different stories. © Form4 Architecture. © Form4 Architecture.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The central fireplace is made of limestone Exterior walls consist of light-toned stucco and vast stretches of glass. Oak flooring, walnut millwork and quartz kitchen countertops are among the interior finishes. Several areas are lined with patios and balconies shaded by anodized-aluminium louvres. The photography is by Kevin Scott.

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MARCH 5, 2022

The glass nexus, which connects the two bodies and contains the vertical communication, generates an exterior space sheltered from the wind but visually permeable towards the sea," said the architects. Building engineer: Joan Noguer. Structure engineer: Think Enginyeria. Facilities engineer: QS Enginyeria i Associats.

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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.

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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. The photography is by Paco Álvarez.

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AUGUST 7, 2022

The pavilion has a triangular form, which comprises three volumes connected by an oversailing roof terrace that functions as a viewing platform. Its framework is largely built from cross-laminated timber, finished with timber cladding and bamboo decking. Two sets of stairs ascend to the roof terrace. Planning consultant: DP9.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A new skylight cuts through the pitched roof, offering natural light and creating spatial complexity in the apartment’s small quarters. 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. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A glass corner and large sliding doors connect this space to exterior patios, where large roof overhangs support year-round usability. Knotty wood wall finishes in the main stairwell and master suite likewise weave exterior materials into the home’s interior. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig.

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JULY 26, 2022

The 400-square-metre Brazilian home is raised above the tropical forest floor on concrete pilotis, which creates a covered space below that the architecture firm finished with wooden decking. "We The glass doors in wooden frames open completely, transforming the room into a large balcony and allowing cross ventilation," said Studio MK27. "On

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JANUARY 16, 2023

The success of the project lies in its airy, soaring roof and a series of inventive structural solutions. It also features a double-layer ETFE cushion system on the roof that mitigates variations in temperature. It also features a double-layer ETFE cushion system on the roof that mitigates variations in temperature.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Roofs were designed to mimic bird wings and feathers "Reflecting the native tradition of a circular worldview, the design evolved out of multiple circles suggested by arcs," the team said. A third structure arches away from the courtyard and toward the sunken lawn to the west. Exterior walls consist of glass and pale-toned metal.

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AUGUST 16, 2022

A roof deck offers a sweeping view of the city and the bay. Rooms are filled with an eclectic mix of decor, and finishes include stone, wood and metal. Floor-to-ceiling glass floods the home with natural light. Atop the house, a portion of the roof is a planted surface with a mix of sedums, succulents and shrubs.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Owners and architects Saga Karlsson and Edouard Boisse designed their lakeside retreat with a matte finish that goes with the greens of spring or a winter whiteout. Triangulated pillars provide a convex, graphic shape and unique form while also encapsulating gutters that collect and disperse the rainwater from the flat roof.

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MARCH 6, 2023

While the renovation did not expand the footprint, unused attic space was extended from the top floor to the sloped, charcoal-coloured standing-seam metal roof. The kitchen and dining room sit at the rear of the house, illuminated through large sliding glass doors that lead to the cedar patio. The photography is by David Dworkind.

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MAY 12, 2023

A green roof on the new rear terrace visually connects the garden and the life of the house on the upper ground level as well. New steel and glass doors and windows complement the existing domestic features with an industrial aesthetic. Have one to share? Post it here.

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