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A Mighty Corrugated Metal Roof Ties Together a Compound in Rural Australia

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Project Details: Location: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Architect: MRTN Architects / @ mrtn_architects Landscape Design: SBLA Studio Builder: J & S Contracting Structural Engineer: W.J. The materials were also chosen to be recessive, including a dull silver roof, black sheets, and ironbark timber.

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Marylebone Mews House, London, England

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Occupying the space with the least amount of external connection, it allows habitable spaces to benefit from windows and doors (both existing in the original envelope and new within the recently carved lightwells) – there are now only two rooms without a window, the dressing room and the guest bathroom.

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Olson Kundig creates floating Water Cabin in Seattle's Portage Bay

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Olson Kundig added glass windows with sweeping views. Warm wooden tones contrast with metal finishes in silver and black tones. A window-lined staircase – which serves as a light well – leads to the top floor, where the team placed a bedroom suite. Warm wooden tones are contrasted with metal finishes in silver and black tones.

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Castle Black, Sea Ranch California

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The windows and interior spaces also follow the vertical and horizontal orientation. The bedroom loft captures views of the forest through tall vertical windows that mimic the trees outside. A steep sloping roof line flows downward where the living spaces have wider horizontal windows framing the seascape. Designer: Diana Ruiz.

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Center Table at North Campus, Seattle, Washington

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As such, contracting required competitive bidding of subtrades and extensive design documentation. Design details and furnishing and finishing specifications were required to meet stringent university standards, yet still provide a level of thoughtfulness and finesse appropriate for a world-class research institution.

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Levitt Bernstein Designs Outstanding Music Facilities for The King’s Bruton School and Wider Community

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Passive design features include deep set windows on the south east façade to reduce solar gains in summer, natural ventilation to classrooms and roof lights to bring natural light into the centre of the plan. How have your clients responded to the finished project? © Phil Boorman. © Phil Boorman. Consultants.

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Dreyfuss + Blackford Rehabilitate the 1950s SMUD Headquarters Building

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The central enclosed stair and mechanical shaft was replaced with a large open stair and offices were completely updated to include different types of conferencing, meeting and break areas with modern furniture and finishes. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Consultants.