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MAY 4, 2024

Loader Monteith and Studio SJM won a competition to design it with their proposal to "embrace the students and the landscape" with a low-slung, L-shaped building that hugs the site's trees. High-level windows and sections of overhead glazing offer a constant, relaxing visual connection to the outdoors."

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APRIL 4, 2024

The cantilevering volumes are supported by two-storey steel trusses For the empty parcel, the team sought to "maximise the buildable floor area for the small corner site by capitalizing on the air rights of the neighbouring building". This meant designing a building that extended into the empty spaces above the adjacent building.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

miles from the site. The cost of bringing a sanitary sewer to the site was $2.0M – threatening the viability of the entire development. Working with our civil and plumbing engineers, we developed a design for an on-site black water treatment system where the outflow was clean water.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

"We wanted to touch lightly on the site, so the home cantilevers over the site, is grounded at the entrance, and then floats over the landscape as you move through the home," the studio said. This projection helped us to minimize the impact on this natural site and reduce excavation.". Civil engineer: McNeil Engineering.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Brazilian practice Studio KUNZ has created a compact gabled house that cantilevers from a sloped site in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Vertical wood slats wrap the base The arrangement creates makes the structure appear balanced atop a slate staircase that provides a rustic base for the home's clean white lines.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

. / @ hayhurstandco Footprint: 2,000 square feet Builder: ReBuild London Structural Engineer: Ian Wright Associates Energy Consultant: Mesh Energy CLT Engineer & Installer: Eurban Ltd. The site now sits between two-story brick houses with pitched tile roofs built in the 2000s and already sub-divided into flats.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

Sited on Wurundjeri Country, the design approach of Hermon fell into two separate camps. The façade is heavily insulated with double-glazed windows, and where the large areas of glazing are provided, sculptural pavilion roofs were introduced to shade the windows from direct sunlight. Indaco’ and ‘Baia’ Windows.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

A curved concrete roof features in the kitchen "By extending the ground floor finishes through the full-width doors into the rear yard, the garden and high-level green trellises at the rear of the site form the fourth wall to the rear wing," studio director Sam Crawford told Dezeen. The photography is by Tom Ferguson.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Read: Ryall Sheridan raises Wetlands House above coastal site on New York's Long Island This airy living room has west-facing windows that overlook the adjacent tree farm. Ash flooring continues from the primary room into the more enclosed rooms like the primary bedroom, where large white-framed windows direct views.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The main highlight is the huge window / skylight paired with the generous hammock mezzanine—a place to feel suspended mid-forest, with nothing but the panoramic view ahead and the gentle sway of treetops above. Have one to share? Post it here. Finally, the directionality of the timber cladding accentuates Piil’s unique form.

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JULY 26, 2022

The carbon-sequestering construction is on display throughout the interiors, where Maich Swift Architects added subtle finishes and fixtures for warm, welcoming spaces. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Urlo Studio designed a rotated, triangular mixed-use complex clad in red concrete panels and terracotta tiles that is meant to reference the architectural heritage of its site in Quito , Ecuador. On the interior, finishes are clean and simple The panels – each 3.15

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

The interior palette uses natural materials like stone and oak and madrone wood finishes. The interior palette features stone, oak and madrone wood finishes The glazed walls disappear into concealed compartments to open the pavilions to the northside patio and pool area.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2023

The home occupies a verdant site in the Thu Duc district that is often flooded by a nearby river, requiring Vietnamese studio SDA to elevate its lowest level above ground by one metre. This house focuses on the active outdoor life in Vietnam, with a new frame and structural design to realise it," it continued.

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JULY 18, 2023

"We also chose a glazed terracotta [finish] which features a shiny surface [and] brings the custom curved forms and shapes to life, giving the facade depth, reflecting light and capturing shadow." We're not interested in generic design: architecture must reinvent a site's history and context," said Studio V founder Jay Valgora.

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JULY 27, 2022

Project Details: Location: Aichi, Japan Architect: Nori Architects / @nori_architects Builder: TOKORO Structural Engineer: Seiji Okawa Textile Designer: Yuki Tsutsumi Equipment Advisor: Kozo Takase Lighting Advisor: CHIPS LLC.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

"The 24-acre property had been neglected for more than a decade, so our work involved refreshing finishes, opening under-lit spaces to the landscape, solving sources of water damage, and shaping a landscape to unify the domestic complex," said In Situ Studio founder Matt Griffin. The photography is by Cristóbal Palma.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

The dwelling, which serves as a retreat for a Chicago family, is sited in a way that maximizes views while retaining privacy. Stretching across a flat site, the house consists of intersecting, gabled volumes and a flat-roofed, pavilion-like volume in the rear. Windows open the home to the mountains beyond.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2022

"As the existing home functioned well for the clients already, preference was given to create a new self-contained addition and use the budget to create moments of delight across the site," the architect added. Structural Engineer: Northrop. The building is perched on a steep slope and is raised to the height of the tree canopy.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

"The goal of the project is to maintain and enhance the public and free character of the site, seeking not to impose, but to gently uplift it," explained Kéré Architecture. Kamwokya Community Centre is raised on a stepped concrete platform, protecting the site from the frequent flooding that occurs after heavy rainfall.

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AUGUST 8, 2021

Speranza has published widely on this subject through diverse lenses including geospatial information and parametric design, [and] on-site and off-site data acquisition.” The double-glazed, tilt + turn, high-performance windows are manufactured by Innotech. Motorized clerestory windows will facilitate stack-effect cooling.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Baldridge Architects acted as both the designer and general contractor The firm saw potential in the ageing site on Burnet Road and purchased the three structures there, which total 5,200 square feet (483 square metres). "As the firm's projects have grown in size and complexity, so have the firm's space needs," the team said.

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JULY 18, 2022

Set on a sloped site, the Hartford Residence is located in Clarksville, an established neighbourhood in Austin. Clayton Korte created a two-storey home on a sloped site. A lower level, however, is found in the rear portion of the home, where it tucks into the sloped site. Structural engineer: GOGO Structural Engineers.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Porous walls form the facade, courtyards, and window coverings of a family’s indoor/outdoor suburban residence. Rather than have one singular backyard and the bulk of the house as one mass, the planning and spaces are distributed along the length of the site, punctuated with a series of variously sized outdoor courtyards. "By

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Deezen

MARCH 30, 2022

Low-cost and entirely demountable, The Hithe was commissioned by Southwark Council to occupy a redundant site in Rotherhithe for up to 11 years, after which it will be relocated. They did not want it to feel like another construction site, so shipping containers and temporary site offices were ruled out at the outset," he continued.

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Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2022

IDIN Architects designed the Suanphlu Office for a site next to the Lao Pueng Thao Kong shrine in the Thai capital's commercial district. In some areas the window openings are left exposed, while in others the glazing is shielded by perforated or opaque metal screens. Structural engineer: C-insight company.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

The interior of the living space has been finished with a dark palette of tiled grey floors, and wood-lined ceilings and walls with large areas of built-in storage. Areas of exposed concrete have been left visible in the lower spaces of the home, while simple wall finishes and wooden floors bring a warmer feel to the bedrooms.

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Dwell

APRIL 4, 2023

Project Details: Location: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Architect: MRTN Architects / @ mrtn_architects Landscape Design: SBLA Studio Builder: J & S Contracting Structural Engineer: W.J. The land was contoured a little to create screening from the neighbors, while soil was relocated within the site.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Ojai Valley School Upper Campus project sits on a 195-acre (79-hectare) site overlooking the Ojai Valley in Ventura County, about two hours north of Los Angeles. In this aspect, all structures are organised around an identity that emphasises the scenic surroundings as the primary active element," the studio said.

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Dwell

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. Upon arrival, internal large windows across the front façade blur the boundary between inside and out. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

This home at the foot of Camelback Mountain in Arizona has been thoroughly renovated by 180 Degrees Design + Build and CBTWO Architects with updated finishes and a new double-height living room. The team completely re-clad the exterior of the 4,930-square-foot (458-square-metre) home in a white stucco finish. Design team: James Trahan.

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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. Read: Dash Marshall converts historic Detroit garage into black box theatre Both galleries were finished in a textured plaster. hectre) Little Village site and will act as an "anchor" for the wider development.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

Waechter Architecture create an "all-wood" building in Oregon Apart from the exterior weathering steel "rain jacket", rock wool insulation, and radiant concrete flooring, all of the surfaces of the building are exposed wood, "without any need for additional finishes or fireproofing". Operable windows were also arranged around the building.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

To the right is the library where sunlight from the large window brightens the dark panelling and sculptural furniture. Padded seating wraps the corner under a large window looking out to the San Francisco skyline. A series of terraces connect the home with the sloping site. "We Structural engineering: Strandberg Engineering.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

During the project's inception, designers from Manhattan's Desai Chia Architecture visited the site in different seasons to understand the climate and terrain. Based on a series of facade studies, overhangs and windows were strategically placed to reduce solar heat gain and promote cross-ventilation. Windows provide framed views.

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MAY 18, 2022

Externally, the Creative Centre is distinguished by its facades, which are decorated with various timber finishes to create what Tate+Co calls a "supertexture.". Large windows frame outward views. The building's structure marries timber with steel and concrete. Views of York Minster are framed through the windows.

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MARCH 3, 2022

Olson Kundig added glass windows with sweeping views. The horizontal lines of the building echo the flat plane of the lake in an effort to make it one with the site," said Olson. Warm wooden tones contrast with metal finishes in silver and black tones. Structural engineer: Voelker Engineering.

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