A4 Architects

OCTOBER 23, 2024

million restoration. The Preservation Society of Newport County has recently undergone one of the most complex projects in its history, focusing on both interior and exterior elements of the Gilded Age monument. Rosecliff Mansion The Rosecliff mansion, a Newport icon, received a Preservation Project Award honoring its extensive $7.4

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A4 Architects

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In 2007, to celebrate the people and projects that epitomize the value and benefit to the community that preserving the wonderful buildings of Newport County brings, the City of Newport and the Newport Restoration Foundation partnered to create the Dorris Duke Preservation Awards. Mr. Charles A.

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Jane Griswold Radocchia

JULY 30, 2024

The guides of the Schiefferstadt House showed us the house from cellar to attic, sharing both the original construction and the on-going work of maintenance and restoration. Here either the exterior line or the interior line could have set the governing dimensions. The builders dug into the side of the hill to set the foundation.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2023

When Geoffrey MacDougall decided to buy a quaint, circa-1815 farmhouse in the Catskills, he was standing in six inches of water in the basement, surrounded by its crumbling stone foundation and rusted-out mechanical systems. Before: Exterior Before: The home was in extreme disrepair, but its form appealed to the family.

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A4 Architects

AUGUST 22, 2022

The exterior is made from a rich, warm, reddish-brown sandstone. The Chapel was neglected for over one hundred years, but the building is now undergoing a major restoration that began when several individuals uncovered the forgotten Chapel in 2016 and pledged to try to restore it. Mason & Son during the Gilded Age.

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Deezen

JULY 30, 2024

"Stripped down to the remaining historic elements, the missing parts of the building are added by extending the existing walls and their directions [which are] more or less based on found historic foundations," the studio said.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Many architecture studios have been commissioned to restore, expand and update the ageing structures, keeping the original forms intact while adding novel materials and pops of colour as well as contemporary weather-proofing.

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Deezen

JULY 2, 2024

Seattle-based manufacturer Lindal Cedar Homes has partnered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to create a series of purchasable house designs informed by the American architect's Usonian philosophy. Glass curtain walls and natural materials like wood, stone and brick further tied the house to its environment."

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A4 Architects

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

With help from the Newport Restoration Foundation she saved more than eighty homes, near which all are still standing. Awards are given out to honor acts of preservation, restoration, and maintenance of Newport’s historic character. The detailed restoration of this building is deserving of an award.

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Deezen

JULY 2, 2024

The black exterior draws from the design of the surrounding farm structures on the site. The aim was to add something new but elevate the historic buildings and also the old basement foundation on which the new house is built," she continued. "At We have the wooden roof, facade and wood interiors." "The

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Dwell

APRIL 11, 2023

Justin Cordova It’s no wonder Jamie Watson and Cleo Pahlmeyer weren’t going to let their heirloom little Neskowin beach house go—even though a restoration was perhaps overdue. Before: Exterior Before: The house lacked natural light, as it only had small punched windows.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Cimet Arquitectos , which renovated the exterior and interiors while correcting the tower's structural issues, described the project as "an icon of urban recovery and renewal not seen on such a scale before in Mexico". Cimet Arquitectos restored an earthquake-damaged office tower in Mexico City.

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A4 Architects

OCTOBER 9, 2024

They often reflect the times when they were enlarged or chosen for restoration and reconstruction rather than demolition. Comparison of Steeple Designs The design of the exterior of Trinity Church seems strongly modeled upon St. It continued in this situation until the 1970’s when Doris Duke helped undertake its restoration.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

A foundation that manages the house gifted it to the museum to be part of its permanent collection, moving it from a storage unit in New York to southern California. Much of its framing was done in steel, while the exterior was clad in non-load-bearing corrugated aluminium walls.

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Deezen

JUNE 23, 2024

The house was built in 1993 by renowned local architect Mickey Muennig Commissioned in 1993, the building features a curved copper roof and redwood exterior cladding that Electric Bowery co-founder Cayley Lambur and director of interiors Stephanie Luk used as the foundation for the remodel.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

"The original science center merged a collegiate Gothic brick structure with a modernist addition that needed substantial renovation to its exterior and to underutilized spaces inside," said SOM. A 1970s structure was restored. A series of pavilions were arranged around a central space called Chao Foundation Innovation Hub.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 15, 2023

The jury of the competition for the Restoration and Extension of the Convent of Santa Clara for the Museum of Pontevedra (Spain) has awarded the First Prize to the proposal of Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos. A large granite perimeter wall delimits the convent and its exterior spaces, isolating the historic precinct from its urban context.

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Image credit: Alessandro Lana / Venice Venice Hotel A five-year restoration began, with a major rethink needed after the hotel had stood abandoned for decades.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The 12,000-square foot (1,100-square metre) centre sits on the foundations of a 1960s bathhouse, extending beyond the midcentury footprint on both ends. The centre sits on the foundations of a 1960s bathhouse. "As A cedar trellis wraps around the exterior. It features space for exhibitions.

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A4 Architects

OCTOBER 23, 2023

52 Thames Street Exterior Before & After Newport, Rhode Island, is a city with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1639. Many of the Colonial Era houses were restored and renovated during this time. 52 Thames Street Exterior Before & After In the mid-20th century, Newport again experienced a decline in tourism.

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e-architect

MAY 10, 2023

To implement this plan, the Foundation has been closely cooperating with the Lebanese Directorate General of Antiquities (DGA) and international or professional organizations (including UNESCO, ICCROM, ICOM, ICOMOS, IFLA, Blue Shield) to assess the needs and identify projects. Today, most of these initiatives are completed.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Features of the original architecture were maintained The goal was to "establish a foundational, collaborative educational environment" while preserving the historic components. The building's exterior was kept intact, the only change being the addition of an accessible entrance. An existing gymnasium was renovated.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 8, 2023

Shortlisted in the Built Heritage Category The International Jury for the Category of Intervention in built heritage, made up of the architects Dikkie Scipio, Susana Valbuena, and Kimmo Lintula, has selected the following from a total of 174 projects submitted: DRDH-Julian Harrap © Karin Borghouts Carquero Arquitectura © Joan Roig Pedro Pacheco© Andre (..)

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Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 23, 2024

This process involves altering the home’s existing floor plan by adding a new space, which typically requires digging and installing a new foundation, then framing and finishing the new living area. Build the Foundation Most room additions require a full-scale foundation, similar to what is used for a new house.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 11, 2023

Ecology of Learning The new school supports the school’s evolving mission of sustainability and environmental stewardship as a foundational pillar of student education. By using the Canopy Walk, all students—regardless of physical ability—may experience and explore the seasonal rhythms of the restored oak woodland ecology.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

The home's foundation was designed to avoid disturbing the trees' roots and causing them any harm. For the exterior walls, the team used a mix of concrete and cypress boards that were charred using the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban , helping bolster the wood's resistance to insects and rot.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A pale green metal was chosen for the extension The addition utilises a 2009 outdoor terrace structure as the foundation – and serves as the new focal point, opening views from the school's entrance to the cathedral's stained glass windows. A wide corridor connects the addition to the rest of the school.

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The Architecture Designs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this post, we’ll discuss the impact of climate change on New Jersey properties and how PSI Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning can help. source: pinterest.com Unpredictable weather patterns can lead to a build-up of dirt, grime, and other debris on the exterior of properties, causing them to look dirty and unattractive.

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Next Portland

MAY 27, 2022

The renovated building will be occupied by the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) for use as the organization’s headquarters, to be renamed the Center for Native Arts and Cultures (CNAC). New work will restore the exterior with limited alterations, and renovate/alter all areas of the interior.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 16, 2022

As a backbone of the industrial base of Hubei and Wuhan, Hanyang Iron Works promoted the rapid development of Hanyang Arsenal and the textile industry of Wuhan, forming the foundation of Hubei industries. Red bricks and concrete materials are used to restore the original texture, while the existing structure is retained. Image © Aedas.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The home's monolithic exterior is contrasted by its French oak-lined interior walls that frame full-height windows. As part of the renovation , the studio restored the building's existing library and dining area and extended it with offices, social spaces, student accommodation, a cafe and a student bar. Photo is by Nick Kane.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The Barnes Foundation By Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners , Philadelphia, PA, United States The Barnes Foundation collection was relocated to a 93,000 square foot, LEED Platinum building on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in downtown Philadelphia. It was constructed on piles with a steel frame and high density limestone.

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Jane Griswold Radocchia

JANUARY 9, 2024

The carpenters would have staked a line at one end of the house for the exterior of the foundation 1-2. Unfortunately, because we have lost most of our understanding of practical geometry, those doing restoration rarely look for such notations left by earlier craftsmen. *NB: Built of brick, it used the 3/4/5 rectangle.**

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Architizer

MAY 4, 2022

Thankfully, commissioned by Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation), thorough repairs and reconstructions have been carried out since the 1990s, after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Hilmer & Sattler and Albrecht took the recent restoration work, which won the competition in 1998. Pergamonmuseum.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Detroit Modern: 1935–1985 by Peter Forguson, photography by Amy Claeys, published by Visual Profile Books , November 2022 ( Amazon / Bookshop ) Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple: A Good Time Place Reborn by Pat Cannon, photography by James Caulfield, published by Unity Temple Restoration Foundation, December 2022 ( Amazon / Bookshop ) A.

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A4 Architects

JULY 18, 2024

Late medieval form, great field stones used as foundation, the rare, diamond-paned, leaded windows, and with a few archaeological traces of accordion lath, interior surfaces, and fragments of its structural hewn timber-framing system. The building’s classical exterior is among the finest of its type surviving in New England.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

The building has sat vacant for almost thirty years, and restoration projects have come and gone due to delays and inflation. The most recent restoration proposal will cost close to $61.2 million and the city of Miami is faced with the decision of whether or not to move forward with the restoration advancements.

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