Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The house is set into the landscape, with a panoramic view of the farmland down valley, but hidden from the road by a berm that ramps up onto and across the roof. The home is post and beam structure with a cross-laminated timber (CLT) roof prefabricated in northeastern Washington.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

A curved roof tops Byró Architekti's Cabin Above the Town, a red timber-clad cabin informed by the surrounding Czech hills. Cabin Above Town was designed by Byró Architekti Taking inspiration from the local landscape, Prague studio Byró Architekti designed the home to have a sweeping form following the curves of the surrounding landscape.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2023

The design team aimed to draw the most possible natural scenery into the building, while at the same time grasping the delicate balance between landscape and architecture. The wetland’s soft soil caused the site’s foundation to be rather weak. The end result is an ecologically friendly and well-built wetland cabin.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The project transformed 12 acres of concrete parking lot into a sustainable structure and resilient landscape with native plants. The 12,000-square foot (1,100-square metre) centre sits on the foundations of a 1960s bathhouse, extending beyond the midcentury footprint on both ends. It is topped by a sawtooth mass-timber roof.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". L-shaped in plan, the house consists of rectilinear volumes with flat roofs to prevent dangerous snow slides. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 29, 2024

Perhaps a massive tree is endangering your roof or maybe you’re dealing with damaged trees after a storm. A professional removal ensures complete eradication in the event that roots are endangering your plumbing or foundation, reducing the probability of further issues. Saying goodbye to a majestic tree can be tough.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2023

Defined by their steeply pitched roofs that extend to reach near ground level, A-frame homes became popular in the 1950s, 60s and 70s and are now seeing a resurgence with modern interpretations being designed around the world. Corrugated black metal panels cover the roof of the upper level, where beds are placed.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Known as Espina, the pavilion sits high above a cattle ranch in Santiago de Querétaro, opening visitors to a 360-degree, panoramic view of the mountain landscape of central Mexico. Bridging the concrete walls is an open platform Bridging the concrete walls is an open platform that extends from the hillside out over the landscape.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 25, 2023

A popular trend in architecture is the construction of buildings topped with flat roofs. Specialized windows for flat roofs are a solution dedicated to buildings of this type, improving their functionality. The issue of meeting the functional conditions also applies to glazing in the form of windows for flat roofs.

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Deezen

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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Architizer

JANUARY 19, 2022

Embracing the stunning landscape of Norway, their forms are intentionally simplistic, leaving the scenic surroundings undisturbed. United by the same set of keywords — timber, landscape and cold climate — these projects each uniquely coexist with their sites to create cozy environments for long winter days. Start your entry today.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

Spaces in Erlebnis-Hus slot into a gridded timber frame The project forms part of a wider "experience promenade" developed by landscape architect Uniola , with which Holzer Kobler Architecture won a competition to replace an aging games house in the nearby village.

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Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 6, 2022

What if we tell you that your front yard lays the foundation for backyard landscaping? Frontyard landscaping is an integral part of home beautification, as it is the entrance to your home. There are plenty of attractive and cost-effective elements that you can include in your front yard landscaping.

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Dwell

JULY 14, 2023

This elevates the spaces off the sensitive dune environment, which allowed the landscape to rejuvenate after construction, and enables small indigenous fauna such as mice and moles a conserved thoroughfare which would have been impeded had this been a solid wall-to-ground condition. The house is of the locale.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

Designed for the studio 's founder, Aldo Celoria, the home's foundations are formed by what was once a traditional cellar and dining area dug into the sloping site, which used to be visited by Celoria's family.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 29, 2024

At the cutting edge of architecture, landscaping, and engineering, the project by MASSLAB architecture office for the new roof of Bragança’s Water Treatment Plant will allow public use of this infrastructure, which until now only served with a utilitarian purpose.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

The incredible riverine landscape of the Tungabhadra river and her gentle sculpting of the surrounding hills was the inspiration for Hampi Art Labs," studio founder Sameep Padora told Dezeen. The photography is courtesy of JSW Foundation. Earth excavated from this facility was also used as concrete formwork.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2023

The studio gutted and expanded the 4,650-square-foot (430-square metre) rectangular home into an L-shaped plan with overlapping roofs. The home was informed by vernacular agricultural buildings Clad in a dark metal roof and custom dark green stained cypress in a varied batten pattern, the main house references and updates agrarian vernacular.

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Deezen

JUNE 12, 2023

It is positioned next to a free-standing, monolithic concrete steeple "Beyond the sense of organization and orientation, the horizon expresses the vision of the whole and, primordially, the connection between the observer and the environment, a condition that is necessary to the manifestation of the landscape," the team said.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Each of these petal-shaped roof forms was created using arches of thick bamboo at either end, connected by a gridshell that curves in two directions to create their distinctive shape. Along the entrances, gently curving mud foundations invite comfortable lounging. They are at rest, while bamboo arches soar above," it continued.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Norwegian studio Feste Landscape/Architecture has unveiled a series of wooden cabins that can be freely used by hikers exploring the mountainous coastal landscape of Norway 's Agder region. The challenge was to design an attractive and functional cabin that could be installed in any location, regardless of the landscape conditions.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. By surrendering the manmade environment to the same natural forces that shape the land, the house collaborates with the natural hydrological systems that nurture the landscape." the studio said. "By

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

The Obama Foundation and US architecture studio Moody Nolan have released images of an athletic facility to be built on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Chicago. Sustainable design strategies include geothermal heating and cooling, according to the team and an array of solar panels are pictured on the roof.

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BD+C

MAY 4, 2017

The Obama Foundation has recently given the first look at the design for the Obama Presidential Center. The new campus, designed by Todd Williams Billie Tsien Architects, is made up of three main buildings that surround a public plaza that extends into the landscape.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2024

A swooping tiled roof will be the defining feature of Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian extension designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma , which is nearing completion in Lisbon. The extension is defined by its sweeping roof. On top, it is lined with ceramic white tiles made in Portugal, while the underside is covered in wood.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 27, 2024

At the cutting edge of architecture, landscaping, and engineering, the project by MASSLAB architecture office for the new roof of Bragança’s Water Treatment Plant will allow public use of this infrastructure, which until now only served with a utilitarian purpose.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The art gallery was built in the old town of Tammisaari The 1,210-square-metre building was built for the Albert de la Chapelle Art Foundation, whose founding donator gave the building its name, as an addition to the regional Raseborg Museum. Both spaces are illuminated by a prominent skylight and have exposed timber roofs. "In

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The clients had few requests for their new home, specifically that it be environmentally progressive and offer a high level of flexibility while embracing the desert landscape," the studio noted. The shed roof – capped in standing seam metal – creates a series of narrow, slanted interior spaces. "The The video is by Juan Benavides.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The photo is by Tom Ferguson "The Brisbane lifestyle is enviable and unique, and we wanted to celebrate the sub-tropical climate and natural landscape with Upper House, which is designed to breathe," said studio founder Koichi Takada. The "roots" culminate at a pergola on the building's roof.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has added a stepped roof and bright-coloured boxes to a former museum dedicated to Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha in the centre of Tirana , Albania. Between the stairs, a glass-fronted entrance and roof lights have been added along with a retained section of roof that can still be used as a slide.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

The renovation included removing interior walls and flattening a gable roof "As architects, we must rethink the impact of replacing a piece where it can be re-functionalized. The team kept much of the bottom half of the house intact, removing interior walls and flattening its original gabled roof.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Møller Foundation appointed the Danish architecture studio Cobe to design a new park at a former industrial island in Copenhagen’s inner harbor. Utterly transformed today, the island which was otherwise prime for the development of new housing, is now home to a diverse and natural landscape.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

But the beams of the roof turned into the beams of the second floor." While the studio aimed to keep as much of the existing building intact as possible, it partially replaced the house's foundations as well as the non-structural walls that previously divided the interior.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Rectilinear volumes of timber and concrete form a residence in coastal Washington state by MW Works that merges with the wooded landscape and is "designed to be overlooked". Access is provided by a gravel driveway that gently curves through the property and offers glimpses of the building's roof upon approach.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

"It is delicately incorporated into the geometry of the lake and a natural slope with existing vegetation, which provides an optimal space to place a set of volcanic stone steps that serve as containment, rest and contemplation for the new landscape or environmental setting." The formwork for the concrete was reused in the interior finishes.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs. The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs Exterior walls and roofs are clad in panels made of Corten steel — a material chosen for its "robust qualities and minimal maintenance", the team said. Large skylights at the tip of each roof capture daylight.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The efficient structural system was constructed with local wood and functions as a column, beam and foundation all at the same time. The rest of the pier is flat and uncovered – with guardrails where needed but otherwise open to the landscape – using the treeline as shade where possible. The photography is by Rafael Gamo.

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