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Homegrown Courts // Utile, Inc.

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© Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. Meeting needs, and wants: Homegrown Courts learn from their contexts, using prevailing setbacks and strategically sloped roofs to integrate with existing neighborhoods. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc.

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Lighting Solutions for Flat Roofs | Interior Lighting

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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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5+ Different Types of Roofs for Your Home

Architecture Ideas

Roof architecture is a pivotal aspect of any building’s design, influencing not just the aesthetic appeal but also the structural integrity. Roofs do more than just protect a building from the elements; they define its character, contribute to its energy efficiency, and can even offer additional living or utility space.

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nARCHITECTS tops New York nature centre with a mass-timber roof

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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. The centre sits on the foundations of a 1960s bathhouse. "As It is topped by a sawtooth mass-timber roof. It features space for exhibitions. Cost estimator: Ellana Inc.

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Celoria Architects designs concrete home as "massive primitive object"

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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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This company can help you build your own Frank Lloyd Wright home

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Lindal Cedar Homes is based in Seattle and first announced its partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation in 2018. Wright’s designs typically featured overhanging roofs, natural materials, open floor plans, and glass walls to foster a connection between indoor and outdoor living.

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Shovk completes Japanese-infused renovation of Dzen House near Kyiv

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Shovk implemented several references to Japanese architecture in the project, including a large roof with overhanging eaves and an exposed wooden structure. The new first floor was constructed from timber to minimise loading on the existing walls and foundations.