Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The columns flatten at their peaks to evoke a tree canopy One of the library's most notable details is its tall, slender columns that "mushroom into flat panels" at their peak to support the roof. Meanwhile, the roof has integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) construction elements to generate renewable energy. The photography is by Yumeng Zhu.

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 145

Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

The house was inspired by the lifestyle of the client, who cross-country skis from their backyard up the mountain and skis down,". Atop the front portion of the house, a thin, shed roof is lifted up, making way for clerestories. Structural engineer: CFBR Structural Group. Civil engineer: Shaw Engineering.

Housing 145

Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The stone-clad Connecticut retreat is surprisingly advanced with a steel frame, glass sliders, geothermal heating and cooling, and a motorized roof hatch to the deck. To the left, a staircase ascends through a motorized roof hatch, accessing the panoramic roof deck. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Inspiration Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 128

Dwell

MARCH 19, 2024

An acronym of the clients’ names, and a reference to their native bee hive, House for BEES is a moniker that encapsulates the client focused, collaborative design process and outcome for a family of four to their Federation home and garden in Mosman.

Civil Engineering 108

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Client Clients 108

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

It topped the buildings with photovoltaic panels and green roofs to produce energy while also aiming to increase biodiversity. For the small amount of energy that will be consumed, the project plans to compensate for it by producing green energy via bio-solar roofs." The photography is by Julien Hourcade.

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Building Civil Engineering Transportation Design 134

Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

Its tower leads up to the roof, where two multifunctional rooms sit on a planted terrace with views across the river towards the Oxford Botanic Garden, which informed the tower's leaf-like metal filigree. "The Client: St Hilda's College, Oxford. Structural and civil engineer: SOLID Structures & Infrastructure.

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Site Civil Engineering Consulting Events 134

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. The distinctive two-storey house is positioned next to a historic walled garden and house that, along with the client's desire for large amounts of light, informed the home's design. Electrical engineer: Aura.

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Housing Regulation Civil Engineering Roofing 116

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The cabins were prefabricated and assembled on-site The steep black metal roofs give way to warm vertical cedar boards. The panelized structure of the 475-square foot (44-square metre) cabins was prefabricated by Plant Prefab in Los Angeles and then assembled on-site.

Civil Engineering 126

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 126

e-architect

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Located in Seattle , Washington, the clients asked Fivedot to design a house that reinforced a connection to their neighbors and their new community. The house also has a green roof, extensive solar panels, and utilizes previous concrete to reduce any runoff. Structural Engineer: Swenson Say Faget. Civil Engineer: John Rundle.

Housing 98

Housing Civil Engineering Real Estate Contractor 98

Deezen

MAY 8, 2023

The clients enlisted San Francisco-based Feldman Architecture to create a secluded, modern-style home that made the most of the surroundings and included a dedicated area for hosting family and friends. An outdoor "viewing deck" was placed near the primary suite, atop the garage. From this elevated perch, one can catch views of the bay.

Civil Engineering 131

Civil Engineering Architecture Engineering Engineering 131

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The roof is undulating, and the facades are clad in burnt wood. The writer's studio rises two stories while the guest house is rectilinear in form The ground floor includes public spaces, the primary bedroom suite, a garage and a gym, along with "an expansive mudroom for the client's Irish wolfhounds".

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Structure Architect Civil Engineering Client 128

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

A jagged roof tops the project. The building is topped with a sawtooth roof , which takes cues from the gabled roofs and porches historically found in the area, before the construction of a freeway in the 1960s decimated the neighbourhood. Structural engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers. Developer: project^.

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Building Architecture Roofing Civil Engineering 111

Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

Local architecture studio Modern Office of Design + Architecture has wrapped a multifamily housing development in wood siding and topped it with ramped roof gardens in Calgary , Alberta. Known as GROW, the project includes 20 residential units and a 0.6-acre

Housing 128

Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson used engineered timber and a cantilevered roof for Caymus-Suisun Winery to create a contemporary winery with a "new architectural language for the region". The space is shaded by a large cantilevered roof that is designed to "hover weightlessly overhead while focusing views to nearby mountain ranges".

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 98

Architizer

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The main volume of the 3,632-square-foot house is oriented along an east-west axis, which allows the living spaces to take full advantage of southern light, while its asymmetrically gabled roof orients the interiors toward the primary views. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

Dwell

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Merrett Houmøller Architects, interior designers All & Nxthing, and the client collaborated to turn the London terrace home into a three-story family residence that’s a dramatic departure from conventional townhouse layouts. The extended and refurbished home features an interplay of connected volumes. "At

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Civil Engineering Regulation Renovation Client 97

Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

bathroom house pays homage to the clients' Brazilian heritage and serves as a showroom for vintage furniture and artwork that the couple collected through extensive travel. "We Civil engineer: Jorge G. Angel Oaks Residence is located in Miami The five-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom Francisco Cuello, Jr.

Civil Engineering 128

Civil Engineering Design Structural Engineering Engineering 128

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Beyond 1,000 square feet of gallery space, an occupiable green roof, a small dining area and café, gift shop, visitor restrooms, and offices for botanic gardens administrative staff. Source by EskewDumezRipple. Image © EskewDumezRipple. Image © EskewDumezRipple.

Civil Engineering 94

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 94

Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Partly because the client was a Japanese brewer who mainly makes sake, we also incorporated 'Japanese-ness' into the design." It encompasses three buildings The main brewery building is rectangular, with wide-tin-covered eaves wrapped around its entrance that create a covered walkway along its length.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Windows 133

Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

The home was designed to achieve three main goals – to make the most of the natural setting, provide ample space for visitors, and accommodate the client's impressive art collection, which features work by artists such as Richard Serra, Deborah Butterfield and Roy Lichtenstein. Civil engineer: Nelson Engineering (Dave Dufault).

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 111

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In Atop a steel frame, the roof—like the home itself—hovers, creating a dynamic space with lots of natural light. A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity.

Home 98

Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Structural Engineering 98

Dwell

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

However, from the water or the beach, its silhouette is evocative of a harbor marker, upright on the dune, guiding its seafaring clients home. However, from the water or the beach, its silhouette is evocative of a harbor marker, upright on the dune, guiding its seafaring clients home.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Renovation Zoning Foundation 98

Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

Atherton pavilions – The two pavilions nestled in this verdant landscape were a response to the clients’ vision for a deeper engagement with their lovely yard. How have your clients responded to the finished project? Project Status: Built. Year: 2019. Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft. © Feldman Architecture. © Feldman Architecture.

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Site Modern Civil Engineering Architecture 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The site's complex geology and the clients' desires inform a composition of shifting volumes that de?ne Working closely with the clients, the design team created a range of atmospheres, from cosy nooks to bright and expansive rooms. Structural engineering: Holmes Structures. Geotechnical engineering: Murray Engineers.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 111

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Historic preservation guidelines limited the interventions that could be made "We were inspired by the client's desire to rethink cliches of contemporary domesticity and create a home to live with art but not be saturated by it," co-founder Dominic Leong told Dezeen.

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Housing Contractor Civil Engineering Renovation 119

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The original lodge was designed at a time when geometric complexity was in, with lots of floor levels, nooks and crannies, lofts, and a large sheltering roof. The form and pitch of the roof match the slope of nearby Black Butte, while clerestory windows bring light into the space from all directions.

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Information Landscape Architect Civil Engineering 111

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

The client's eagerness to embrace the raw industrial nature is significant because there are moments throughout the building where you can really witness its history.". The original crane shed – a light-filled cavern topped by a gabled roof with exposed trusses – has been repurposed as a dramatic event space.

Civil Engineering 111

Civil Engineering Renovation Engineering Engineering 111

Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

We could do whatever we want, and we did in fact integrate some ideas and elements that other clients turned down for their particular houses." The ground floor includes a multipurpose family room that leads out to the pool deck, which is set at the same height as the roof of the pink accessory dwelling unit (ADU).

Housing 98

Housing Civil Engineering Glass Contractor 98

Architizer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nader Tehrani: In a project that invariably was destined towards a panoptic plan with a tripartite set of wings separating the adults, teens, and children, the concept of the building form and roof was to create something larger than the sum of the parts underneath. © John Horner. © John Horner. This project won in the 10th Annual A+Awards!

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Consulting Civil Engineering Roofing Engineering 98

Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The derelict structure was previously used as restrooms and storage, but the team transformed it into a single-room event venue with a new vaulted roof structure and large northern window that complement the existing wood shake roof material and cleaned exterior. Civil engineer: Garza EMC. Water feature: GPSI.

Nature 105

Nature Restoration Civil Engineering Engineering 105

e-architect

JULY 8, 2023

The building’s small footprint, sloped roofs, compact volumes, and local materials reinforce Marlboro Music’s place within the lush rolling hills and streams of the Green Mountains. Features include LED lighting, a passive solar gains strategy, a green roof, operable windows that provide natural ventilation, and native plantings.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Consulting Engineering Engineering 98

e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

After discovering a series of these abandoned, subterranean bunkers on their land, the client commissioned the architects to convert one into a functioning holiday letting. The brief was to celebrate the enormous historical significance of the structure whilst ensuring a habitable and commercially viable space for the client.

Home 98

Home Client Clients Structural Engineering 98

e-architect

DECEMBER 21, 2022

TEF Design recently completed concept designs for the shell and core base building rehabilitation of the landmark structure, including envelope improvements, complete roof replacement, and structural retrofit to transform the former theater for contemporary commercial use. Civil Engineer: BKF Engineers.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Roofing 98

Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

A swimming pool overlooks the East River on the roof. The roof has a garden and pool, with landscaping designed by New York firm James Corner Field Operations. Client: Two Trees. Structural engineering: Rosenwasser Grossman, Consulting Engineers. MEP: Dagher Engineering. Master plan: SHoP Architects.

Masterplanning 98

Masterplanning Civil Engineering Residential Engineering 98

e-architect

JULY 27, 2023

The clients wanted to build a housing community that left a legacy with a connection to the farm and gardens that were once there. The clients requested garden spaces and local, durable materials that would last long into the future. Roof runoff water flows under decking and sends water to three lower level bioretention planters.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

e-architect

JUNE 13, 2023

A pitched roof was designed in the same vein, with tile roofing typical to the local architecture. A raw steel beam serves as a gutter, jutting out beyond the base of the roof. A photovoltaic system was installed on the gently sloping concrete gable roof, with solar panels covering the surface like a carpet.

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Residential Civil Engineering Real Estate Client 75

Deezen

MARCH 28, 2022

The clients wanted a building that was sensitive to the environment and embraced the landscape. Rising up from a flat roof is a chimney stack, which helps anchor the building, and an extruded skylight that ushers in natural light. Structural engineer: J Welch Engineering. Civil engineer: Knutzen Engineering.

Structure 98

Structure Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98