Archinect

JUNE 7, 2022

The first-of-its-kind structure for Australia will be covered by 1,182 solar panels with the equivalent thickness of a conventional glass façade. The system utilizes a thin-film PV module that sits atop a network that channels the generated electricity into the building’s power supply.

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IT Utilities Technology Technology 267

Archinect

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The arrangement of the volumes on the site responds, on the one hand, to the site’s location within its context and its commercial needs, and on the other, to the structural conditions that are required in lacustrine soil. The facade of this volume consists of copper-colored aluminum panels; each panel wa.

Utilities 200

Utilities Roofing Commercial Site 200

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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Roofing Interior Windows Utilities 59

Dwell

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The structure is designed for maximum views and ground access to the lake front. The main gable structure accentuates the eastern lake views with floor to ceiling glass and is bookended with an open deck that leads to the lake and boat dock. The project program is divided into two separate living spaces.

Roofing 96

Roofing Utilities Structure Visualization 96

Architizer

JUNE 2, 2022

The roof is covered with vegetation to reinforce this illusion. While mostly underground, a part of the structure rises above the terrain and features a glass wall that invites passersby to peek into the building and observe the activity taking place inside. when seen from certain angles.

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Site Structure Inspiration Roofing 95

The Spaces

MAY 30, 2024

Its Imagine Series of house kits is inspired by Wright’s 1930s Usonian designs, which the architect envisaged as low-cost, quick-build structures for families coming out of the Great Depression. It stacks two bedrooms above the kitchen/dining/utility core, giving the living room a generous double-height ceiling with a wall of glass.

Home 65

Home Building Utilities Foundation 65

Deezen

MAY 29, 2022

"Now everything is under one roof, enabling Nike to streamline their brand imaging operations," said local firm LOHA. The two-storey structure has a long, linear footprint, measuring 487 feet long by 86 feet wide (148 by 26 metres). Multiple activities take place in the studio. Both floors have employee break areas. Client: Nike.

Utilities 89

Utilities Materials Building Finishes 89

Architizer

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Man-made structures will eventually be worn and weathered, losing their original form and texture after decades and centuries. Would combining the additive nature of plants with spatial designs result in structures that develop and renew themselves over years, rather than breaking and collapsing?

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Structure Building Architect Nature 97

Architizer

MARCH 30, 2022

This approach to structure and envelope, which has gradually become popular since the late 20th century, is an especially good choice for public projects with large span roofs. The resulting structure, therefore, preserves lightness both structurally and visually. So far, membranes sound ideal for large-span structures.

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Structure Architecture Materials Roofing 70

Architizer

MAY 20, 2024

This influence can be seen in adobe and sandstone incorporating natural elements such as wood and stone into these structures. Discover Utah’s rich architecture through some of the state’s newest structures. Today, architects in Utah have continued this tradition of honoring the land.

Landscape 97

Landscape Building Exterior Design 97

Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

Architects draw inspiration from such endeavors, conceptualizing structures that embrace precision farming, serving as living laboratories. By incorporating sensors and IoT devices, these structures facilitate data-driven decision-making concerning soil conditions, crop health and climate factors.

Environment 130

Environment Modern Education Utilities 130

The Spaces

APRIL 12, 2023

But this radical Suffolk property has a super secret – its roof slides off to create open-air living rooms and sun-drenched spaces. Comprising three separate structures – the main house, garage and guest annexe – the 2009 Huntingfield property has won a slew of awards, including RIBA’s ‘Best New Build’ accolade.

Housing 130

Housing Modern Roofing Utilities 130

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. One of them contains day rooms and host bedrooms, while the other houses utility rooms, a gym, as well as guest rooms. Light-colored facades are contrasted with darker roofs.

Housing 98

Housing Roofing Utilities Modern 98

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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Roofing Landscape Environment Structure 121

Architizer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Approaching from across the ravine via a narrow footbridge, the house stands as a sleek, two-story structure in dark metal, parallel to the ravine. The double-height living room, a glass pavilion, serves as the heart of the home. The roof’s tension rod structure pays homage to steamship details.

Building 106

Building Architecture Inspiration Glass 106

Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2023

US studio Kinneymorrow Architecture has completed a pitched-roof house on a family farm in western Massachusetts that is designed to "sit well with the existing utilitarian buildings". The house is topped with a pitched roof enclosing a rectangular plan The parents are Emily, a veterinarian, and Jeremy, a butcher and chef.

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Roofing Finishes Client Clients 117

Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2023

Located in the town of Campinas, Casa Brisa stands within an expansive shell-like structure that protects the residence from inclement weather and the high temperatures of the area. "It Large windows, screens and sliding glass doors throughout the home open the residence to the outdoors. The photography is by Fran Parente.

Housing 98

Housing Site Structure Utilities 98

Dwell

JANUARY 2, 2024

Rather than add an addition to the original structure, their plan was a complementary new companion house: a ruggedly modern home capable of coexisting in balance with the existing house, offering the potential for dual occupancy or future use of either building. Have one to share? Post it here.

Finishes 104

Finishes Home Structural Engineering Utilities 104

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. The goal was to reconnect this structure into the environment while best utilising the exceptional site for the clients.". A black-and-white colour scheme was used indoors.

Housing 106

Housing Architecture Glass Remodeling 106

Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Engineered wood products like cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam beams have paved the way for skyscrapers and complex structures that were once thought impossible with wood alone. This allows for its use in load-bearing elements like structural panels, beams, and posts, opening doors for large-scale timber construction projects.

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Construction Construction Building Utilities 79

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.

Space 123

Space Design Inspiration Roofing 123

Deezen

JULY 28, 2023

Brooklyn-based Kaja Kühl has created a pair of guest houses on a farm in upstate New York that utilize prefabricated hempcrete bricks and timber to reduce carbon impact. Large decks and sliding glass doors connect the pair of structures to their site. Photograph is by Kaja Kühl.

Technique 70

Technique Utilities Roofing Home 70

Architizer

JANUARY 25, 2024

Suspension House By Fougeron Architecture , California Jury Winner, 11th Annual A+Awards, Renovations + Additions Perched between two Californian hills with a creek and waterfall in the backyard, this remodel aimed to seamlessly integrate the structure into the environment within strict legal guidelines.

Modern 118

Modern Home Glass Inspiration 118

Architizer

APRIL 4, 2024

The state boasts a variety of structures and construction approaches that contribute to a diverse built environment. Eight pavilions, including galleries, a library, educational spaces, and a restaurant, are clustered around two ponds, connected by bridge-like structures that act as dams and bridges.

Nature 101

Nature Architecture Students Landscape 101

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. Text description provided by the architects. © Form4 Architecture. © Form4 Architecture.

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Architecture Roofing Glass Utilities 58

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 original house was clad entirely with cedar shingles both inside and out: the walls, roof, and ceilings. Post it here. The client described it as living inside a tree.

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Windows Interior Housing Clients 141

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

Architizer

MAY 22, 2024

But what about when the setting, the landscape onto and into which we build, is utilized as an integral part of the structure? Resting on a small hill in thick woodland, the design wraps itself around the foliage, and utilizes inclines to create living spaces on multiple levels. Appearances are deceiving.

Landscape 89

Landscape Materials Sustainability Architecture 89

aasarchitecture

MARCH 8, 2024

” Sculpting the Valley and the Hills within the Library The glass-lined building invites nature into the reading space and lends transparency to the enriched interior environment when viewed from outside. The overlapping panels and the interstitial glass inserts create a canopy-like roof that floods the interiors with filtered daylight.

Cities 69

Cities Civil Engineering Glass Roofing 69

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Local studio ERDC Arquitectos has constructed a brick and glass house with an arched roof and mezzanine level in Quito , Ecuador. It features a vaulted roof and overlooks Quito The house is oriented toward Quito and "adapts itself to the uneven topography through a set of levels," the studio said.

Housing 98

Housing Roofing Finishes Utilities 98

Deezen

JUNE 18, 2023

Located in a "conservative-minded" Winnipeg suburb, Veil House is wrapped in a steel structure with long panels that reflect the deep hip roofing styles of the neo-Gothic houses in the neighbourhood. The utility spaces such as the laundry room, fireplace, storage, and circulation are concealed.

Housing 90

Housing Civil Engineering Architecture Permits 90

Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

The east and west facades will be dropped in a glass curtain. The structure will be sited on the east side of the campus and part of the design mission was to integrate a certain amount of transparency to the public as part of a gesture of Yazdani Studio's goal to have "science on display".

Sustainability 107

Sustainability Glass Design Technology 107

aasarchitecture

MAY 7, 2024

Inside this complex of four energetically sustainable and cutting edge educational buildings, FTA envisaged a kind “knowledge factory,” structured around the needs of teachers and students. Wood, glass and concrete engender an inviting, forward-looking environment, but also provide highly functional uses.

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Innovation Building Architect Students 52

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

the top light is a cylindrical structure with a deep cross-sectional plan that provides a mysterious light inside through reflection, and the light garden emphasizes depth through the reflection of the surroundings by glass. Text description provided by the architects. © uchida shanghai. © uchida shanghai. © uchida shanghai.

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Utilities Concept Glass Materials 93

Architizer

MAY 9, 2024

From its historic structures to its contemporary skyscrapers, Melbourne’s architecture blends building techniques and modern design approaches. Today, these buildings and structures tell a story of design, creativity and Melbourne’s culture. Few cities combine history, culture and innovation like Melbourne.

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Building Architecture Innovation Students 98

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Prized for its dual protective and aesthetic qualities, this time-honored material treatment is now utilized all over the world. From a distance, the structure reads like an agricultural barn, its charred wooden cladding seemingly patinated and matured into the rural landscape. Marion Fire Station No.

Building 113

Building Technique Utilities Contemporary 113

Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The house looks out onto a neighbouring church The primary suite was placed on the third floor and opens onto a roof terrace through a large, asymmetrical picture window and glass door. The building exemplifies how modern methodologies can be used to re-purpose and enhance existing historic structures."

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Project Housing Restoration Installation 140