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Lighting Solutions for Flat Roofs | Interior Lighting

Architecture Ideas

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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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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What Are Greenhouse Windows?- A Quick Guide For All Garden Lovers!

The Architecture Designs

A greenhouse window can serve as the individual home for your plants. Let’s explore first the definition of a greenhouse window. Afterward, we will jump into the discussion regarding the old window greenhouse. What are Greenhouse Windows? These windows angle outward from the house at a 90-degree angle.

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D'Arcy Jones adds subterranean garage to century-old house in Vancouver

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In addition to a full renovation of their 1,600-square-foot (149-square-metre) house, the owners desired a garage and utility space. The redo involved jacking up the original house, fixing the foundations, and plunking the simple, two-storey gabled box back down on top of a new garage," said local studio D'Arcy Jones Architects.

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Newport Spotlight: Belmont Chapel Renovation

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In constructing the Chapel, wood was not used in any parts of the building except for the roof, domes, and staff heads holding the window sashes. In recent decades, the deteriorating roof exposed multiple locations within the church to the open sky, which allowed rain and snow to wreak havoc on the interior and furnishings.

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

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California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. Two stone bases serve as the foundation for the pavilions that house the living areas. Utility and storage elements are integrated into the room's vertical surfaces.

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Glazed living room features in reconstruction of thatched Nieby Crofters Cottage

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We decided to rebuild it as much as possible but to also extend it with a discrete living room tucked under the eave of the straw roof at the back," he said. The original brick facade was taken apart to allow installation of a new concrete foundation, but has been reinstated almost exactly as it was before.

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