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Satish Jassal Architects squeezes brick bungalow onto enclosed London site

Deezen

Named Haringey Brick Bungalow, the 66-square-metre home is accessed through a one-metre-wide passageway hidden between the high street's commercial premises. This was a very tricky backland site, but the key message is that with careful planning, you can succeed," said Satish Jassal Architects founder Satish Jassal.

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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

Commercial architectural design is a complex, multi-layered process that requires detailed planning, research, and collaboration. Undertaking your own commercial design project can feel a little daunting. This blog will cover: What Is Commercial Architectural Design? In Cape Town, architects operate the same as anywhere else.

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Revitalizing a Contaminated Site: The Ford Calumet Environmental Center

Architizer

miles from the site. The cost of bringing a sanitary sewer to the site was $2.0M – threatening the viability of the entire development. Working with our civil and plumbing engineers, we developed a design for an on-site black water treatment system where the outflow was clean water.

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Build an Eichler-Esque Home—or Whatever You Dream Up—With These Customizable Prefab Frames

Dwell

Soon after, McAdams partnered with architects to refine the system, modifying a steel building process meant for commercial applications into residential use. Blue Sky Building Systems work on a project-by-project basis, and we only provide the rough framing of a home—including the structural engineering.

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A Glass-Walled Rear Extension Revives a Cramped London Victorian

Dwell

This proximity challenged the architects to introduce light into the property and provide smoother access to the small garden, without compromising the clients’ privacy. This proximity challenged the architects to introduce light into the property and provide smoother access to the small garden, without compromising the clients’ privacy.

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Subterranean WW2 bunker holiday home Dorset

e-architect

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.

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Waechter Architecture completes "all-wood" building with steel jacket in Portland

Deezen

Waechter Architecture has completed an "all-wood" commercial building in Portland , which it says is the first commercial building in Oregon to "use mass timber construction for all components of the building". On the southern edge of the site, the walls were assembled on-site horizontally and then tilted into place.

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