Architizer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Behind the elegant dark wooden façade and bold aesthetics are particularly progressive engineering strategies that imbue the structure with remarkable resilience: the building was designed to withstand the force of possible avalanches. Experts in fabrication, structure, concrete subs, and more were brought into the design process early.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The client described it as living inside a tree.

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Windows Interior Housing Clients 141

Westeck News

JULY 28, 2023

Content courtesy of Government of Canada Window and Door Retrofit Grants – Government of Canada There are a number of options for upgrading the energy efficiency of your windows and doors. Learn more about replacing your windows and doors. A rough opening* is defined as a structurally stable opening in an outside wall.

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Government Windows Manufacturing Installation 79

Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Architect Odile Decq has completed a house in France with walls of translucent glass, to create the optimal lighting conditions for a client with vision impairment. The Studio Odile Decq founder's solution was to create the entire structure out of translucent glass panels, creating a uniform level of brightness throughout the interior.

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Clients Client Glass Building 105

Architizer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Vitrocsa, a pioneering Swiss glass manufacturer, has built on this idea through a revolutionary approach to window design. Vitrocsa seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to create windows that transcend the boundaries of conventional architectural aesthetics.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building’s form—a set of interlocking white cubes—responds to the client’s initial idea for what the house would look like and emerges from careful evaluations of views and spatial optimization. Built as a 100-year structure, the house was designed to meet the changing needs of a growing family.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2022

Memola Estudio stripped back walls in the apartment to reveal the concrete structure. To contrast the wooden floors Memola Estudio removed walls and parts of the ceiling, and stripped back finishes to expose the building's concrete structure, piping and ductwork. Bathrooms were also updated in different shades of green.

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Structure Renovation Windows Client 105

Design Thoughts Architects

JANUARY 19, 2023

A house design with an Australian theme with a composite structure Finding a home suitable for a big family that provides all the modern amenities like an Australian new house design can be difficult, especially when you are an NRI couple unfamiliar with the local area. What is composite structure?

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Structure Housing Structural Engineering Design 52

Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

French firm Toledano + Architects has renovated an apartment in the seaside town of Biarritz, adding a raised sleeping area that looks out towards the nearby lighthouse through a large bay window. The bathroom was designed like the cabin of a boat and features a porthole-like circular window that provides an ocean view from the shower.

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Architect Windows Renovation Interior 111

The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 9, 2022

A bay window is a central window or set of windows flanked by secondary windows that jut out from the walls of a structure and create a “bay” inside a room. Bow windows are the name given to curved bay windows. Bay windows offer charm and a lavish amount of natural light to any room.

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Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. We design buildings that are functional and meet the client’s needs, but we also design them with a theme or an architectural style in mind. Best Architects do so much more than that.

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Archinect

AUGUST 30, 2024

Working within the angled geometry of the existing structure, additional windows were added to open views across the water to the south end of San Juan Island and Lopez Island. The interiors were completely revamped to match the client’s lifestyle and update the aesthetic, removing a barrel vault along the way.

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Remodeling Architect Clients Client 130

Archinect

APRIL 8, 2024

The “hut” is a large cubic structure (9m x 9m x 7m), finished in wood both inside (plywood) and outside (charred wood). The structure is rotated 45 degrees so that the two triangular windows on the west walls can face.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The structure for the 530-square-foot timber-clad retreat was craned into place and set on piles to prioritize views and minimize impact on the nationally preserved land. Set on the edge of a very loose-knit cluster of residential properties, the lodge is located on the grounds of the family home in which the clients grew up.

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Archinect

MARCH 25, 2022

Tucked away in Los Altos Hills, the aptly named Round House is a geometrically unique structure; one of a few similarly shaped homes built in California in the 60s. The clients fell in love with this quirky circular house and initially planned a modest remodel.

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Housing Remodeling Architecture Clients 246

Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Let’s see window grill design. Doors and Windows. While doors save us from thieves, burglars, unnecessary and unwant people, windows provide us with fresh air and sunlight. Windows allows us to have a peek at the outsiders’ or neighbors’ lifestyles. Do you know you can even add an interior window too?

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Windows Design Exterior Safety 52

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

Drawing on the local farmhouse typology, the home by Richard Parr Associates features a sloped-roof brick structure clad with charred timber and topped with corrugated metal roofing. An ensuite bathroom in the main bedroom features an oval bathtub fronted by a window framing views of the landscape.

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Home Contractor Structural Engineering Roofing 130

RMJM Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The property’s interiors, which feature terrazzo tile finishing, cover a spectrum of warm and earthy tones with an intricately designed layout and panoramic windows to ensure harmonious elegance, natural lighting and continuation of the surrounding calming landscape.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Designed to have "a fun and unconventional presence", the extension was conceived by THISS Studio as though it were a piece of furniture rather than a conventional structure. Its design evolved from the client's original vision of a full-width rear extension.

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Clients Client Roofing Structure 143

Deezen

MAY 26, 2024

The extension is designed for the client to host their large family "The limited earthy-red exterior palette was key in making the relief of both brick piers and concrete corbelling read coherently," said Redda. "We Two large rooflights positioned above these beams draw light into the space, along with picture windows that frame the garden.

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Housing Windows Exterior Clients 140

Deezen

MAY 22, 2024

Pott House occupies half of a garden plot characterised by loose black cotton soil, leading Kiron Cheerla Architecture to design a lightweight gridded structure with pile foundations. At night, lights inside glow outwards through the roof to create a lantern-like effect.

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Roofing Home Architecture Windows 144

Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Australian studio Victoria Merrett Architecture has extended a house in Melbourne with a brick and timber structure that "blends harmoniously" with the existing building. Named Marianne House, the expanded single-storey home in the suburb of Rye is designed to provide more space for the client's growing family.

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Housing Architecture Clients Client 105

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 It allows [visitors] to reach the open sky quickly and succinctly, and to stand directly as solitary individuals before the divine," he added.

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Engineering Engineering Glass Windows 143

Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

After an extensive reinvigoration of the permaculture on the site, Waechter Architecture was brought in to create an "economical" structure that would represent the company and create a scenic place to host tastings and business operations. Black Vondom Voxel chairs are arranged around black tables in the outdoor space.

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Architecture Site Clients Client 116

Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Architecture studio VATRAA has added an extension to a house in north London that features a "brutalist cat flap" and is built with the bricks of the structure it replaced. The garden, designed by VATRAA and planted by the client, becomes part of the interior."

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Housing Roofing Clients Client 133

Dwell

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Raking clerestory windows are another key design element. 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."

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Home Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 81

Design Thoughts Architects

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Project Architects: Ar.Luqman, Ar.Mahantesh Mr Manoj is one of our most esteemed clients at Design Thoughts, and we are excited to kick-start his modern-contemporary fusion duplex home design in Odisha soon. To utilise the corner site, we encouraged the client to go for a luxury modern house exterior design that is bold and striking.

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Exterior Modern Contemporary Clients 52

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Prioritising natural light, Oliver Leech Architects expanded the ground floor with an open living, dining and kitchen space, which meets the existing building with a large skylight and a window seat overlooking a small courtyard. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016.

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Home Architect Structural Engineering Windows 141

Deezen

JULY 29, 2024

Tuckey Design Studio has refurbished a home in London Tuckey Design Studio prioritised the retention of the building's original timber lattice structure, stripping it back to its "bare bones" to reveal its textural beams and joists.

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Interior Design Roofing Windows 116

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The bedrooms and bathrooms are stacked on the opposite end with windows that look out east and west. 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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Housing Mining Client Clients 144

Deezen

JUNE 15, 2024

While the existing structure was left largely unchanged, Messner Architects removed its gabled roof to create an expanded second floor. Moreover, the floor layout follows the existing static structure consisting of bearing outer walls and one central inner wall, a simple concept was repeated for the third-floor addition."

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Architect Roofing Windows Exterior 139

Deezen

JULY 4, 2024

The pavilion is located at the end of a large garden near the Vltava River and is designed for the clients to use as a shed in adverse weather and for overnight stays in the summer months. It has a folding facade that opens it up to the garden "The clients were looking for a new backstage to their garden," explained Byró Architekti. "We

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2024

Finnish studio AOR Architects has completed the Monio School and Cultural Centre in Hyrylä, using over 5,000 industrial timber logs to create a structure that references the area's traditional wooden villas. It is a fascinatingly simple way of building. Different spatial groups are located in the log houses on three floors."

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Architect Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 131

Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

DHaus has extended a Victorian maisonette in north London "The design not only addressed the clients' desire to bring light deep into the house but also created a sense of openness that's rarely found in lower ground floor spaces," DHaus co-founder Daniel Woolfson told Dezeen.

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Housing Finishes Windows Residential 115

Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The staircase leading from the basement to the ground floor features a porthole window The refurbishment features contrasting light and dark spaces, materials of varying texture and warmth, and rooms of contrasting volumes. The stairwell space was left intentionally dark, with a porthole window to view the room beyond.

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Housing Windows Renovation Client 128

Deezen

OCTOBER 26, 2024

It is clad in red brick and cedar shingles To provide separation from the home, the office is situated next to a side road at the end of the garden, where a separate entrance and parking space have been provided for clients. The chosen materials for the floor, walls and ceiling make the structure and finishing at the same time," he added.

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Materials Glass Foundation Nature 128

Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

dMFK Architects renovated Voysey House The team aimed to revive the structure's original character reversing a series of renovations over the past 100 years following its conversion into offices after a fire in 1928. This included replacing the non-original windows with steel reproductions of the original frames.

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