Architizer

AUGUST 9, 2023

These “roof walks” are a response to unique environmental, social and urban conditions. Drawn from a diverse range of scales and programs, the following roof walks reimagine the roof plane in projects both large and small. Architecture and landscape come together three-dimensionally.

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Deezen

MAY 29, 2023

Chinese practice Wang Chong Studio used rustic stone walls and a sloping roof to help this art museum blend into its rocky site in China's Henan Province. Taihang Xinyu Art Museum was designed by Wang Chong Studio The architects also topped the museum with a sculptural tiled roof designed to appear to grow out of the landscape.

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Roofing Art Sketching Site 104

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Chinese practice Arch Studio has renovated and extended a courtyard home called Mixed House on the outskirts of Beijing , China, by inserting a timber structure topped by a wavy roof. Topped with a wave-like roof and filled with new living areas, this wooden volume also splits the existing courtyard into a series of smaller external spaces.

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Roofing Home Restoration Renovation 98

Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2023

The relationship between built and organic landscapes can sometimes be a fraught one. These exceptional winning landscape projects from the 10 th Annual A+Awards achieve precisely that. Heritage roofs in the region utilize overlapping tiles and the same design is employed here across a number of striking water features.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Also included is a foldable and portable bed that combines a sleeping surface with storage for people who lack safe and stable housing and a house in Palo Alto that has a living green roof. The post Ten architecture and landscape projects by Academy of Art University appeared first on Dezeen.

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Landscape Art Project Students 117

Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The project transformed 12 acres of concrete parking lot into a sustainable structure and resilient landscape with native plants. The design includes a sawtooth mass timber roof that references the adjacent ocean waves and terracotta-coloured flooring that nods to the former brick bathhouse. It is topped by a sawtooth mass-timber roof.

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Roofing Nature Engineering Engineering 101

Deezen

MAY 3, 2024

SO-IL will provide critical restorations of the structures and unify the campus through a courtyard area that will connect to the buildings as well as to the street and adjacent marina. According to SO-IL, these interventions will "reclaim the industrial locale, restoring its natural beauty".

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Art Space Restoration Roofing 63

Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The mythology of the cross is resurrected in the cruciform planning of the double-height spa building, concealed under a planted wild grass roof. Image credit: Woods Bagot This five-million-square-metre mountain community embraces the old to re-imagine the future and our place in a constantly changing landscape of epic scale.

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Restoration Modern Masterplanning Concept 52

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Roughly rectangular in plan, the dwelling has cutouts, cantilevers and multiple sloped roofs that combine in a sculptural way. Desai Chia created "winged" roofs for the house.

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Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 109

Archinect

MAY 16, 2022

DXA received unanimous approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission to restore the existing envelope of brick, terra cotta ornament and cast iron framing, and install new high performance glazing and a 2,500 SF modern, glass and steel penthouse add atop its roof. Photography by Ari Burling

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Search engine company Google has opened its BIG and Heatherwick Studio -designed Bay View campus in California's Silicon Valley , which features sweeping, scale-like panels across its roof. Its roof is covered in a solar skin. The roof will provide 40 per cent of the offices' energy. The campus is comprised of three buildings.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) and The Olana Partnership (TOP) announce that construction has begun for the Frederic Church Center for Art and Landscape at Olana State Historic Site. The SLDP targeted three main areas for restoration: the House Environs, the Farm, and the Center.

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Landscape Art Architecture Restoration 59

Architizer

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The Design Institute Of Landscape & Architecture China Academy Of Art CO.,LTD. © The Design Institute Of Landscape & Architecture China Academy Of Art CO.,LTD. © The Design Institute Of Landscape & Architecture China Academy Of Art CO.,LTD. “Taohuayuan” from painting scroll: Wufang Village Gallery.

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

American studio Walker Warner Architects has completed Hale Kiawe, a family retreat with simple, gabled forms are set within an undulating landscape dotted with chunky lava rocks. Simple lines and geometries create a striking contrast with the undulating landscape and stunning coastline in the distance," the team said.

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Housing Architect Design Engineering 110

Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

American studio SOM has created a "vertical campus" for the US Department of Transportation in Massachusetts that features aluminium fins on its sides and a landscape installation by designer Maya Lin. These included a photovoltaic roof and stormwater capture systems. These included a photovoltaic roof and stormwater capture systems.

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Transportation Building Restoration Glass 124

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Its design is based on natural landscapes and prioritises helping visitors to connect to the outside, enticing them away from their screens. Beijing City Library also incorporates spaces for performances and book restoration. Meanwhile, the roof has integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) construction elements to generate renewable energy.

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Civil Engineering Restoration Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Google has opened a building serving its North American operations in New York City that is housed in a 1930s rail terminal restored and adapted by architecture studios CookFox Architects and Gensler. The studio added nine floors on top of the restored original three floors.

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Renovation Civil Engineering Restoration Contractor 145

Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Greenery is incorporated into every aspect of Mailaender 's design for the 60-room hotel, including a plant-filled terrace and a hidden roof garden. Cork clads the restaurant's floor and the walls of the elevator, and many of the chairs are pre-owned pieces that were carefully restored. "I

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Nature Landscape IT Interior 98

Architizer

MAY 23, 2022

Following centuries of unrest, the Basque region is known today for its fierté that lies in its distinct customs, culture, language, cuisine and breathtaking landscapes. The traditional baserri Basque-style home coats the landscape. Characteristics of this dwelling are sloping roofs, a three-storied layout and internal wooden walls.

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Contemporary Landscape Nature Project 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Architecture studio NYAWA has restored and updated a traditional timber home in Toyama, Japan , to create a pared-back holiday home where visitors can "feel the passage of time". However], we thought that simply leaving the old things and cleaning them up would not complete what is comfortable for people today," he added.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

Green hues were chosen for the extension to match the surrounding lush landscape and set it apart from the existing white house, which was built in 1937. A circular opening punctures the roof over a terrace "The idea was to restore the existing house to its honour as much as possible," Madam Architectuur co-founder Door Smits told Dezeen.

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Home Renovation Roofing Housing 128

Architonic

APRIL 17, 2022

Taking its cues from the landscape around it, Villa Apollon by Block722 sits on the southern edge of the Greek island of Lefkada. Planted roof and subterranean building techniques were used to restore the landscape to its original form, with the minimum possible intervention, re-creating vegetated areas with local herbs and plants.

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Housing Technique Restoration Landscape 144

Deezen

MARCH 5, 2024

Breach House will be powered by photovoltaic (PV) panels and micro-hydro energy The 430-metre-square proposal will comprise the new home, along with the restoration of an existing agricultural barn and extensive landscaping.

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Housing Design Site Sustainability 128

Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

Roof Gardens These principles continue to influence urban planners and architects to this day. Reuse, Adapt, Renovate and Restore Buildings Prioritize reusing, adapting, renovating, and restoring existing buildings instead of constructing new ones, thereby reducing embodied carbon and preserving valuable resources.

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Sustainability Architecture Restoration Design 127

Deezen

MARCH 29, 2023

A mid-century house originally designed by British architect Trevor Dannatt has undergone a sensitive restoration by architecture studio Coppin Dockray in north London. It was barely insulated, the roof was failing," the studio's co-founder Sandra Coppin told Dezeen. Post-war buildings are notoriously flimsy and thermally volatile."

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Contemporary Home Housing Renovation 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Looking to celebrate the "rawness and elegance" of the early 20th-century building, Studioninedots restored its neglected brick and steel structure but left its original fittings and materials exposed. The space stimulates the senses yet invites your own interpretation of its use."

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Restoration Roofing Industrial Finishes 117

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Find out more about Nickzy Apartment › The photography is by José Hevia El Priorato, Spain, by Atienza Maure Arquitectos The interiors of this 16th-century Spanish clergy house were restored by Atienza Maure Arquitectos to create ambiguity between the existing structure and new interventions.

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Contemporary Home Restoration Residential 120

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

London studio Mikhail Riches has shared visuals for Phase 5 in the regeneration of Park Hill estate in Sheffield , which will "tie together all the buildings and landscapes". It will be the final stage of redevelopment at the brutalist Grade II*-listed complex, which has been underway since 2004, led by developer Urban Splash.

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Restoration Commercial Contract Landscape 134

Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Set within a wide agricultural landscape, the home has white-painted walls and black accents, which Claes said draws on mid-century modern buildings in the United States. Meanwhile, more traditional elements including a terracotta tile roof are designed as nods to other agricultural buildings found in the region.

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Modern Home Architecture Housing 139

Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Global architecture studio SOM has designed a terminal for the Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, India , that draws on the city's heritage and landscape. Inside, the studio adorned the terminal's engineered bamboo structure with hanging plants and greenery, creating bright and airy interiors lit by roof openings.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Built between 1959 and 1963 according to plans by Basil Spence, Blocks A and B housed the Magnox reactors and were intended to reference the look and feel of medieval castles. "Remarkably, they do seem to sit as comfortably in the landscape as a nuclear reactor can.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Meanwhile, with in the second building is a separate living room, with large windows punctured into the volume framing views of the surrounding landscape. According to the studio, the ruin was restored with minor amendments to retain its aesthetic, cultural and historic qualities to avoid romanticising the structure.

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Housing Restoration Structure Renovation 130

Landscape Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

the Natural History Museum of Utah : With a location chosen for its cross section of geological, ecological, and cultural landscape features, the Natural History Museum of Utah landscape contains 180 feet of elevation change on a 17-acre site in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains.

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Nature Sketching Restoration Landscape 100

Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

CLB Architects gave the home a long, low roof To design the project, the team drew upon the site's history as a working cattle ranch. The home's long, low roof is supported by a system made of cross-laminated timber. A slightly pitched roof tops the low-slung barn The barn follows a similar design vocabulary as the main house.

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Visualization Architect Zoning Roofing 142

Deezen

MARCH 14, 2022

The community was established in the early 1960s by architect and developer Al Boeke, who enlisted fellow architects to create modern-style structures that worked in harmony with the natural landscape. In 2018, it was purchased by new owners who wanted to restore the building in a way that honoured the original design.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Cleveland’s DERU Landscape Architecture sees big stories in small spaces. When Puckett’s attention turned to the plot of lawn that surrounded the house in 2018, she began to wonder how a landscape could tell this story. Image courtesy DERU Landscape Architecture. The team at DERU Landscape Architecture in their Cleveland office.

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Landscape Restoration Housing Engineering 95

Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The stone walls of a 16th-century clergy house have been restored and contrasted with new, white concrete elements to create El Priorato, a holiday home in Burgos, Spain , designed by local practice Atienza Maure Arquitectos. The building was restored to make the existing structure a focal point.

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