e-architect

APRIL 12, 2023

When altering both the interior and exterior, a sensitivity to the existing structure was observed. The siting of the project was influenced by local zoning regulations, however the new mass also yields to the existing house along the north elevation to celebrate the different periods of construction.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

Three additional bedrooms are located upstairs, including one housed in a volume that cantilevers 15 feet (4.6 Running alongside the house is a carport with a large roof "attic", which contains storage space for sports and gardening equipment. Read: Desai Chia Architecture perches black Ledge House on rocky hillside.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The double-fronted Brick House is located in a conservation area and required extensive renovation due to essential maintenance being neglected for decades. Brick House now opens onto the large garden by way of a full width, pale brick rear extension, bookended by an expansive brick patio.

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e-architect

JUNE 26, 2023

Renamed The Kodak, the building’s original façade has been sensitively restored, isolating the façade stones to remove corrosion on the existing steelwork, whilst minimising impact on the building’s heritage features. Natural timber flooring was chosen to compliment the historic reception, extending on the central stair.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Named the House of Commerce, the headquarters is located on a prominent site in the oldest part of Nuremberg, between the main market square and the medieval church of St Sebald. Those that were restored date back to the 1950s and 1960s. Structural engineering: LAP Leonhardt, Andra? The photography is by Marcus Bredt.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

The house rests on a fifty-acre (20-hectare) parcel, the majority of which the clients granted to the Minnesota Land Trust for permanent conservation. It is comprised of a collection of volumes which house living and sleeping areas. Structural engineer: Meyer Borgman Johnson. Energy consultant: Malini Srivastava.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The office and residence feature charred timber cladding and metal detailing Loader Monteith also designed a single-story, neighbouring house with a timber-frame construction for the 5,600-square-metre site. The structures share a timber-and-metal material palette designed to create a "common language", the studio said.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2024

To the north, the classrooms, meditation spaces and two art workshops are housed in the main timber-framed, larch-clad structure that will silver over time to "camouflage" with the trees. The Harmeny Learning Hub comprises two buildings set atop a paved patio. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Dwell

MARCH 5, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The soft, porous stone settles the house and gives it a sculptural quality while the dominant horizontal lines reflect the horizon beyond the irregular vertical trunks of the pines. "On Post it here.

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e-architect

JUNE 3, 2023

The features of the original 1950’s house were preserved and the new addition sought to emulate the style and glamour of the era in form and materiality. The clients wanted to open the house up to the garden to provide an ‘oasis’ for entertaining around the pool and create a beautiful home for their family and friends to enjoy.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Three simple, bow-shaped structures were placed to its southeast to house students. The bottom floors of these residential structures were left open for social spaces and amenities, while the top floors hold habitations: about 100 students can live in each structure. It also added a square at the building's primary entry.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Thus, the introduction of the suspended office accommodation within the Boiler House that allows the north and south elevations to be seen from inside, and preserves views up to the towering chimneys," he continued. "At Read: Frank Gehry frames Battersea Power Station with his first housing project in the UK.

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e-architect

APRIL 25, 2023

The development consists of three houses, including a conversion of a coach house and two new builds, each handcrafted with interiors designed by MW Architects. The development is located on a small plot behind large houses facing Palace Road and can be accessed through a small lane that was once used for the coach and horses.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The ambition was to restore and renovate the buildings in such a way that allowed an entirely new use, but retained the agricultural character of the existing site, enhancing its ecology and biodiversity.". The interiors have been clad in timber to reflect the architecture of the restored Dutch barn that sits opposite the spaces.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

It can attach and detach from the house "It’s a beautiful object, beautifully fabricated, but moving it along the track is another experience entirely," said Olson Kundig Architects design principal Tom Kundig.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Structural Engineer: Kieffer Engineering Landscape Design: Zahra Awang Cabinetry Fabrication and Installation: Renca + Heilimo Inc. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Cimet Arquitectos , which renovated the exterior and interiors while correcting the tower's structural issues, described the project as "an icon of urban recovery and renewal not seen on such a scale before in Mexico". Cimet Arquitectos restored an earthquake-damaged office tower in Mexico City. Structural dampers: Mageba Group.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

The house and barn are defined by elemental forms and materials that nod to the site's past." The house is located near the barn and pastures in order to ensure that "horses are a constant visual presence," the team said. A slightly pitched roof tops the low-slung barn The barn follows a similar design vocabulary as the main house.

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e-architect

MARCH 20, 2023

9 Mar 2023 Thornhill House , Islington, northeast London Design: Bradley Van Der Straeten photo : French + Tye Thornhill House, Islington Thornhill House – a respectfully modernized Grade II listed terrace in Islington, that provides its owners a quiet and secluded retreat.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2022

North River Architecture designed Gallatin Passive House as an extension to an 18th-century farm in upstate New York , repurposing the existing barn as a double-height play space for the owner's three children. The Gallatin Passive House was designed and built by North River Architecture , a firm based in the nearby town of Stone Ridge.

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Home Architecture Exterior Structural Engineering 91

Deezen

JUNE 30, 2022

Wheeler Kearns Architects used wood-clad volumes to house functional spaces. Wheeler Kearns has been working on the masterplan of the property for more than a decade, including renovations and restorations of an existing farm house and the construction of vehicle sheds. Structural engineer: C.E.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2022

Across the interior, previously subdivided spaces were opened up and existing windows, skylights, and clerestories were replaced or restored, permitting sunlight to penetrate all corners of the large square footprint," said CO Adaptive Architecture. Project credits: MEPS engineers: ABS Engineering.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Museum Egizio founded in 1824 is the world’s oldest museum for Ancient Egyptian culture, housed in Collegio dei Nobili in Turin. At level 0, the multiple historic openings of the courtyard – which had been closed since the museum’s 2010 renovation – have been restored, connecting this public space back to the city.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 3, 2023

At 285 George Street in Sydney, Make Architects’ Sydney studio has completed the last piece of the Brookfield Place project, encompassing the new Wynyard Station as well as Shell House – one of the city’s finest surviving examples of interwar commercial palazzo style architecture. Photo © Brett Boardman.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The existing monolithic bulkhead is pierced by three new coves that restore the lakeshore back to its imagined natural beauty which in-turn allows the family to enjoy activities at the water’s edge. Civil Engineer: Coterra Engineering. Structural Engineer: RSE Associates. Mechanical Engineer: Franklin Engineering.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

The excess fill from re-grading was then used as noise and view protection between the house and the new road. Restoring the site itself was central to the project and of equal importance to the design of the house. This provided great access to the river, and led to the restoration of a more natural topography.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 28, 2023

The two houses, built 400 years apart, form a symbiotic relationship with each other and with nature. Informed by an evolutionary approach, CRA has adopted a mix of design schemes to restore buildings of different ages and conditions, allowing them to be reinhabited while celebrating their history.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2022

Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has added a courtyard extension to a Victorian merchant's house near Glasgow , Scotland, which complements the existing building's materiality and enhances its connection with the garden. Its pitched roof and materials are designed to complement the existing house.

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Dwell

JUNE 12, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Our client came to us with this site accommodating a radically altered Chancellor and Patrick house on the highly unstable cliff edge. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Home Structural Engineering Site Landscape 52

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In fact, we restored some of the original materiality that had been altered through time.". These beams house the electrical wiring, allow for the hanging of plants and can be used to install partitions easily as the needs of the office change. Electromechanical engineers: Planifitech inc. Structural engineers: Stantec.

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Architizer

APRIL 9, 2022

Architect Daniel Scerri, of DSP, has put together the knowledge he has gained in his 20 years experience designing houses to convert a 500 year old vernacular house into a Contemporary Work that connects to the original restored built fabric. A fireplace and its chimney radiate heat throughout all levels of the house in winter.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

After a 15-year closure, the Santa Maria Tower in Udine has reopened its doors to the public, now housing “La vetrina dell’Ingegno,” a new museum complex dedicated to showcasing the rich history and unique industrial activities of this region in Northern Italy.

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Dwell

AUGUST 28, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The site bears the scars of the presence of an earlier dwelling that was demolished due to structural failure. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Home Landscape Structure Structural Engineering 52

Deezen

APRIL 9, 2023

The studio was careful to retain as much of the building's character as possible, highlighting the existing features like original masonry and steam radiators, and restoring them where necessary.

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Renovation Art Building Restoration 84

Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The 34,000-square-foot (3,159-square-metre) structure was originally designed to house the university's agricultural engineering programme. The front facade, which looks north and is clad in cement plaster, was restored and largely kept intact. The material palette includes a mix of expressed structural elements.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The HUB is designed to host a variety of services including mail delivery, medical services, counseling, financial and housing assistance, veterans’ services, and case management. The project restored a formally abandoned brownfield site. Structural Engineer: Lund Opsahl. Civil Engineer: KPFF. photo : Lara Swimmer.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2022

Read: Circus tents and Japanese architecture inform Seattle house renovation. Recent theatres featured on Dezeen include Haworth Tompkins' restoration of London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane and a library and theatre informed by the shape of a "blue whale" in China designed by Open Architecture. Structural engineer: Batiserf.

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