Dwell

JUNE 7, 2024

Whether its a recycled-brick townhome, a secluded (and sustainable) prefab , or a farmhouse with volcanic rock walls , Australian architecture firm Archier has a track record of designing environmentally conscious homes that leverage natural materials. Candour’s system created the glass walls that enclose Taroona House.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Iranian architecture studio Olgoo has completed a subterranean holiday home near Tehran , topped by a green roof that merges with the surrounding landscape. It is topped by a green roof Intended to be used by multiple families, the pentagonal plan of The Inside Home is split into three exposed concrete blocks.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 6, 2024

We suggested a house in the form of a complex of modern barns, with full glass paneling of the lakeside walls. This approach allowed us to align the building concept to the elongated plot shape and use its strong suits to the maximum in an almost natural fashion – says Marcin Klukowski, Exterio Studio co-owner.

Housing 98

Housing Roofing Utilities Modern 98

The Spaces

MAY 30, 2024

Wright’s designs typically featured overhanging roofs, natural materials, open floor plans, and glass walls to foster a connection between indoor and outdoor living. It stacks two bedrooms above the kitchen/dining/utility core, giving the living room a generous double-height ceiling with a wall of glass.

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Architizer

JUNE 5, 2024

Passive Design Principles Shapeshifter by OPA , Reno, Nevada Passive design principles lie at the core of desert architecture, and involve leveraging natural elements to regulate temperature and minimize energy consumption. This traditional material has been utilized for centuries across the southwest desert.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

We chose to utilize a dark cedar exterior to ground the home within the surrounding dunes and a contrasting natural cedar to accentuate the point of entry. The interior of the home remains clean, simple, and minimal to accentuate a light-filled space that allows the natural outdoor landscaping to be the focus.

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Architizer

MAY 22, 2024

We’ve looked at a number of highly technical projects, nevertheless materials have usually been natural, or as natural as possible. But what about when the setting, the landscape onto and into which we build, is utilized as an integral part of the structure? Appearances are deceiving. Building huge resorts is another.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Architecture studios such as Chybik + Kristof and Renzo Piano Building Workshop employed a range of materials such as glass, brick and concrete to create timeless wineries. The pavilion has a conical form that was constructed from 832 laminated glass panels in 24 different colours and a range of transparencies.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Zinc cladding and large stretches of glass feature in a holiday home bridging a creek that was remodelled and enlarged by American studio Fougeron Architecture. A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity," the studio said. Large glass walls in the bedroom provide panoramic views of the creek.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Verdant Sanctuary expresses its embrace of nature through each design element: its natural setting, its choice of material—it is almost entirely made of wood and glass, its dramatic roof design that echoes the shape of a bird’s wings. Size: 25,000 sqft – 100,000 sqft. © Form4 Architecture.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Think Zaha Hadid Architect ’s expressive Al Janoub Stadium in Qatar or Paris’s Tennis De La Cavalerie, with its magnificent timber diagrid roof. Swaths of glass envelop the structure’s eastern aspect, revealing unimpeded views over the tennis courts. A lightweight suspen-dome roof rests on the building’s inner bowl.

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Architizer

JUNE 12, 2024

Originally, basketball was played in modest, multipurpose halls, where the primary focus was on utility rather than design. The exterior features custom molded thin panels of glass fiber reinforced concrete, prefabricated off-site to reduce costs while creating a warm, undulating pattern.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 9, 2024

The building’s soft and fluid exterior is wrapped in a translucent membrane material, creating a luminous “cloud” that mirrors the natural surroundings. Additionally, the first-floor roof extends towards the park and has been partially covered with green plants, blending the form with its surrounding environment.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2024

metre-high glass door with green-painted frames. The extension contains an open-plan kitchen and dining room Skylights also run along the length of the extension's roof to drench the space with light from above. The extension also has a butterfly roof to echo the existing streetscape.

Housing 121

Housing Architect Windows Materials 121

Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

The east and west facades will be dropped in a glass curtain. The glass curtain wall and atrium bring incredible amounts of natural light into the building," said Yazdani. Even a basement level connected to the atrium will benefit from the natural light.".

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Far from merely decorative, the practice preserves and fortifies the wood — the carbon surface layer forms a natural defense against the elements, wood rot and insect damage, as well as acting as a fire retardant. Prized for its dual protective and aesthetic qualities, this time-honored material treatment is now utilized all over the world.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Within the home, SMStudio incorporated a mix of natural and industrial materials The exterior of the primary structure was clad in board-formed concrete and white, square-shaped panels made of fibre cement. For the interiors, the studio incorporated a mix of natural and industrial materials.

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Architizer

JULY 17, 2023

If there is one thing that architects and their clients can agree on, it’s that architecture should always work in harmony with nature. When it came to Silver Residence, a stunning modern home located in Minneapolis, nature wasn’t just a consideration — it was the starting point for developing the architectural concept.

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Architizer

JUNE 15, 2023

In the 1930s, a refrigeration engineer created the Thermopane window, featuring two panes of glass with a layer of air in between, it could better control temperature. From that moment on, architects began to utilize larger glazing, eventually creating the modern glass skyscrapers we see today.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2023

As the firm states, they are creating architecture that opens up new relationships between nature, technology and human beings. Each unit has a small individual roof, so the outlook became like a village that evokes a view of extending tiled roofs, while the outer wall is covered with a screen of tiles hung up by stainless wires.

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Architizer

JANUARY 19, 2024

It ranges from vernacular homes and local hybrid shophouses to modern concrete and glass high-rises. Retaining the pitched roof’s symbolic significance, the two-story house organizes communal spaces around a central garden, serving as a memorial for their late mother.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Therefore, we designed a two-level house: a floating glass volume above the ground with the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom/bathroom, and a lower level integrated into the landscape with the children’s bedrooms and bathrooms. is a two-story residence comprised of one above-ground level and one buried within the landscape.

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Masterplanning Real Estate Glass Landscape 66

Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Roughly 74% of HoHo Wien’s construction utilizes sustainably-sourced wood, primarily for walls, ceilings, and the interior support structure. HAUT, Amsterdam, Netherlands: HAUT utilizes pre-fabricated CLT panels for its load-bearing structure and timber planks for walls, floors, and ceilings. HoHo Wien, Vienna, Austria: This 275.6-foot

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Construction Construction Building Utilities 79

Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Enter the A+Product Awards For practicing architects, understanding and utilizing materials isn’t just a professional responsibility; it’s part of a larger goal of confronting and addressing accountability. A coated glass that is a cutting-edge architectural product at the forefront of energy efficiency design.

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Innovation Sustainability Materials Glass 85

aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2024

Having to keep the profiles unchanged, the interiors and their relationship with the outside were reinterpreted through the addition of some contemporary elements, such as the new pergolas and the glass box, which leads to the basement. Outside, the tiled roofs have been restored to preserve the traditional charm of the original buildings.

Utilities 64

Utilities Management Roofing Glass 64

Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

A pair of pitched-roof volumes link to form this house in Hampshire , England, which architecture firm Pad Studio designed to connect with its rural setting in the New Forest National Park. The Clay Retreat features an interior palette of natural materials including oak, polished concrete, plaster and jute.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

"Typical to apartments at the time, the existing floor plan presented a clear division between living and bedroom/ bathing spaces, and original large windows provided ample natural light and effective ventilation. The ceiling is insulated and the roof window is double-glazed to minimize additional heat gain and retain winter warmth.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Fougeron Architecture reconfigured the residence with floor-to-ceiling glass that enhances views of the stream and a backyard waterfall. A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity. The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In

Home 98

Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Structural Engineering 98

Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

Roof Gardens These principles continue to influence urban planners and architects to this day. They call for a fundamental shift in our prevailing approach to the built and natural environments. Column-Wall Separation 2. Free Design of the Façade 3. Horizontal Windows 4. Free Design of the Plan 5. ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN 1.

Sustainability 122

Sustainability Architecture Design Restoration 122

e-architect

JANUARY 17, 2022

Aiming to set new standards for sustainable library design, the Beijing Sub-Centre Library will become distinctly different to conventional libraries, utilizing technology, smart design and local resources. At completion, this will be China’s first self-supporting glass facade project. Beijing Sub-Centre Library. A forest of knowledge.

Roofing 76

Roofing Landscape Glass Technology 76

e-architect

JANUARY 15, 2023

Reef House is a simple and timeless coastal architectural details define this weatherboard home with timber trim details, metal sheet roofing and a sandstone base anchoring the home into the ground. This was a tricky alterations and additions to an existing coastal brick home, utilizing the existing footprint. Photography: Toby Peet.

Housing 78

Housing Real Estate Contemporary Utilities 78

The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 14, 2024

The building incorporates various sustainable elements, including natural lighting and efficient charging points, collectively contributing to a nearly 35% reduction in carbon usage. From utilizing photovoltaic panels and green balconies to implementing rainwater harvesting systems, RB12 embraces a variety of sustainable practices.

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 30, 2023

An eco-friendly home is designed to minimize our negative impacts on the environment such as global warming, pollution, and depletion of natural resources. Passive Cooling Passive cooling is the technique of naturally cooling the house to provide indoor comfort without reliance on mechanical cooling systems.

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Home Sustainability Roofing Windows 74

Architizer

MAY 4, 2023

But it wasn’t until the 19th century that the material began gaining new architectural applications outside roofing. Doubling the size of the historic Portland Packer-Scott Building, the landmark project combined a green roof, with resource-friendly landscaping and a glass and terracotta envelope. inch (40 mm) panels.

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Materials Architecture Education Glass 103

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The project is designed as a transitional connecting space between the natural and built environments of the region; on the east side lies the city, while the river and the mountains in the distance on its west side. The main façade is up to 17 meters, which will be the highest self-supporting glass wall in China when it is completed.

Art 87

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ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 29, 2022

He loved the idea of sloping roofs coming atop each other with clean and distinctive lines—the traditional Scottish-like window mullions dividing a larger opening into parts. To avoid using concrete, it was decided to have only the roof and no walls on the exterior on the northern and southern sides. Elevation from west.

Utilities 96

Utilities Roofing Client Clients 96

Habitus Living

MAY 21, 2023

The upper floor, for example, has a cantilevered roof line that juts over the space. Below this, a pair of concrete walls are joined by two walls of glass with the outer windows operable. The front door mat is the width of the door and glass so that it throws light into the bedroom spaces downstairs and in the bathroom.”

Interior 96

Interior Housing IT Glass 96