Dwell

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Project Details: Location: Whakamaru, New Zealand Architect: DCA Architects of Transformation / @ dca_architects Footprint: 3,218 square feet Builder: HRC Construction Structural Engineer: No.8 The clients had camped on the bare land for 14 years prior. Post it here.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The existing house was constructed with locally sourced slump block that is inexpensive, low-maintenance and durable in the harsh Arizona climate. The project is fitted with water-conserving plumbing fixtures "The clients are nature lovers and love watching the local flora and fauna in their backyard," Amit Upadhye Architects said. "We

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Dwell

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Additionally, the client required a swift construction process in order to move back into the property as soon as possible. Sustainability was a central consideration in the construction process. Have one to share? Post it here. Groove and tongue connections were utilized, reducing the need for screws and bolts.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Ribbed concrete was used for the ceilings Keiji Ashizawa Design planned the house to create space for the clients' art collection, with walls in neutral hues functioning as a backdrop. The studio also wanted to fill the home with natural light and added a skylight to illuminate the interior. The photography is by Tomooki Kengaku.

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Dwell

AUGUST 6, 2024

The new timber extension showcases the dedication to craftsmanship of British architects Bindloss Dawes, known for their rigorous detailing and material compositions that balance city and country sensibilities, delivered in close collaboration with client, Farrow & Ball color curator Joa Studholme, and her husband Andrew.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The house is constructed of concrete block, the most accessible material in the area, and covered on both the exterior and interior with naturally pigmented cement. The client named the house Casa que Da (House that Gives) to reference the act of "giving" in a culinary context. Rogelio Rojas Castro Structural engineering: Ing.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Throughout, a largely muted colour palette of white punctuated by deep greens and blues was adopted to provide a "calm backdrop" to the client's possessions and artworks. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Both buildings were constructed with reinforced concrete slabs Taking advantage of the suburban condition and the 18-metre elevation difference between neighbouring streets, one volume is located at the top of the slope with a 4.2-metre metre overhang that minimises the foundation in the rocky terrain. The photography is by Adrià Goula.

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Dwell

APRIL 21, 2023

We asked ourselves how our clients could live on this land in a modern but thoughtful way, what a modern farm and farmhouse should and could look like, and how we could integrate the building into a site that has been cleared of its bushland. The clients erected and filled the gabion walls themselves.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 17, 2024

After won an international design competition to transform the 243,768 sqm historic military airbase site into a contemporary mixed-use project, now 10 Design continues construction. This important new destination will provide the city with a cosmopolitan landmark, which in parallel responds to the cultural richness of its location.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 2, 2024

The gridshell structure is constructed from flat standard LVL panels. Photo © Mikael Olsson Architecturally and technologically material properties, and the potential of timber construction, is explored. This has never been done before and has required great commitment from everyone involved.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Meant as a second home for quiet retreats as well as larger gatherings, eventually the clients moved in permanently to take advantage of the scenery, outdoor activities, and remoteness of the rural site. Optimal solar orientation influenced the axis upon which the house was constructed. © Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects.

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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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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Fort 137 – The clients sought an environmentally conscious home with a direct relationship to its site to function as a base camp for their active lifestyle. In response, the residence is an open structure, organized into three layers, which radiate from a communal nucleus to a periphery of private zones. . Project Status: Built.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2024

The kitchen was fully replaced using maple-faced plywood for millwork This is the first project undertaken by CO Adaptive Architecture 's construction management arm, CO Adaptive Building. "We The photography is by Naho Kubota.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Piil was designed to blend in with a surrounding forest The studio chose to construct the 19-square-metre building from a metal frame with timber cladding to create an organic feel alongside the nearby woodland. A mesh floor creates a viewpoint inside the house Piil, which was constructed off-site, was designed as a private retreat.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2024

WonKy has created a woodland education centre in London Local studio WonKy designed the centre to function as "an all-weather space" and constructed it with a palette of reclaimed materials. It is also open to local schools as an outdoor classroom, giving children access to nature. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 3, 2024

The purpose was to create a single integrated building model in which the geometrical and numerical data deriving from the various disciplines involved in the creative process (structural engineering, building services, etc.) could be analyzed as a whole. Source by MCA – Mario Cucinella Architects.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JULY 4, 2023

Introduction- Constructing your dream home can be a thrilling adventure. However, it may become challenging, particularly if you have a tight schedule and insufficient time to oversee home construction advancement first-hand. Without regular monitoring, deviations from the design and substandard construction practices may go unnoticed.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 31, 2024

They wrap around the house, allowing our clients to enjoy the movement of sun or moon as they track across the sky, and the dance of light across the interior’s structural elements." Have one to share? Post it here. Raking clerestory windows are another key design element.

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Dwell

JULY 29, 2024

The self-built home marks the first time that local firm Surman Weston has acted as a project’s client, architect, and contractor. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2024

Infused with humor throughout research and realization, clients who demanded in-depth conceptual exploration and embraced bold statements in design allowed us the freedom to bring the client's dream to reality. The client's favorite building material, birch plywood, forms the foundational block for all facilities within the space.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 13, 2023

The BaanTower has received an irrevocable building permit and construction will begin in September 2023, seven years after its initial conception. Situated in the heart of Rotterdam, our dramatically different black marble residential tower captures the excitement of metropolitan living.

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BD+C

JANUARY 18, 2024

Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:30 Engineers In addition to her role as a Principal, Roberts is a distinguished leader in structural design with an extensive portfolio encompassing diverse projects such as educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and healthcare structures.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2022

Engineering firm Buro Happold has become the latest signatory to the SE 2050 Commitment Program, which unites structural engineering firms behind the common goal to slash embodied carbon emissions from their projects by 2050. As structural engineers, we are more able to influence embodied carbon, so that is the focus for us.".

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Called Maxon Studio, the project comprises a two-storey weathering-steel structure constructed as an office for the client's branding agency in Carnation, Washington. The photography and videography is by Aaron Leitz.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The damaged roof was repaired by cutting away the worn lower sections, constructing new roof eaves, and applying new roof paper across the entire roof, which also continues towards the northern gable to accommodate the extension.

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Dwell

AUGUST 10, 2022

Our client wanted this to be a place that represented a new start, and fostered a sense of identity and belonging." The clients’ existing home, a modest freestanding Victorian-era terrace located in the Melbourne inner suburb of Northcote, sits amongst an eclectic mix of heritage homes.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The brief from the clients was more space, maintain and enhance the garden, increase the storage, and have a sunken lounge. The retention of garden space was the key driver as gardening is one of the client’s favorite pastimes. Post it here. This was behind the decision to go up a story to help maximize the ground plane for planting.

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Architizer

APRIL 28, 2022

The original task was to reconstruct an old self build family house, which was already at the end of its life span and did not meet the requirements of the client. The house is constructed on pillars going into the bearing layer of the subsoil to a depth of 16-20 m. The lower structure is designed using waterproof concrete.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 29, 2024

Construction works have reached roof level at the new 3.2 At the heart of West Kowloon in Hong Kong, this landmark development is located above the existing West Kowloon Station high-speed rail terminus which has remained in operation throughout construction. million sq.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The chapel has an exposed concrete structure "The simple chapel volume, set in the vast nature, is constructed as a lifted box, signifying a separation from the secular world," explained Eunsok. "It Equipment engineer: Jusung Eng. Mechanical engineer: Jusung Eng. Electrical engineer: Hangil Eng.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2024

While solid log construction is common in small dwellings in Finland, Monio School and Cultural Centre is the largest example of the method being used in a school building, supported by elements in concrete and steel. "The The lobby space is used like a library, with open spaces for studying, working and hanging out," said Ristola.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2022

London studio Crawshaw Architects has transformed a former cow shed in Dorset into a library and office , organised around a wooden, barrel-vaulted arcade that references the client's collection of books on classical Palladian architecture. This plan references classical architectural forms, which are the focus of many of the client's books.

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Dwell

APRIL 2, 2024

The garden between the studio and house is also planted out and the focus on landscape benefits not only the client but also the neighbors immensely." Have one to share? Post it here. It is unexpected and beautiful from above with the skylights providing the only indication of the space below.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

In the beginning, when you are starting to plan your budget for building a new house, residential construction costs are not that complicated unless you really want to make them that way. Let’s start by identifying that hard costs are the physical assets that you need to acquire to complete your construction project.

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Dwell

JANUARY 23, 2024

The secondary dwelling was part of the overall brief and master plan of the site; to maximize the site’s potential and create options for our client. Have one to share? Post it here. The project is part of a larger renovation of an existing single-story dwelling.

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