Archinect

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas in California, the Mountain House sits as a “meticulously designed and thoughtfully crafted residential structure” in sixty acres of forest, according to the property’s realtors, Sotheby's.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The home, developed by the university’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC), measures 600 square feet and features walls, floors, and a roof made of 3D printed wood fibers and bio-resins. The house itself is also fully recyclable.

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Archinect

JUNE 8, 2022

The Saint Adrian House is a balancing exercise between opposing needs. Built under a modest “Português Suave” (Soft Portuguese) style (a state-stipulated national architecture style), these economic houses had granite masonry foundations and exterior walls, as well as wood floor and roof structures.

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Archinect

MAY 16, 2022

This design for a tea house, nestled in the gently rolling hills of an Alpine valley, simultaneously erupts from and burrows into the earth, existing in harmony with its environment. Along the north and west sides, the roof continues down to the ground, providing an enclosed area for the host entrance.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Local practice Studio Ellsinger has topped a small holiday cabin on Sweden 's west coast with a hat-shaped aluminium roof to "trigger curiosity" and offer protection from its wild surroundings. The clients had bought a very rural and wild plot on the west coast of Sweden, and they wanted a similar approach," he continued.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Berm House is a private residence that doubles as the common house and gathering space for a 19 house mixed-income community in Washington’s Methow Valley. The house is set into the landscape, with a panoramic view of the farmland down valley, but hidden from the road by a berm that ramps up onto and across the roof.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2024

Indian studio Kiron Cheerla Architecture has completed Pott House, a home in Hyderabad topped by a lantern-like roof that draws light and natural ventilation into its interiors. At night, lights inside glow outwards through the roof to create a lantern-like effect. A smaller first floor occupies the southern half of the home.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A mixed office and housing campus to the east contains large-scale buildings, including cross-laminated timber and lightweight hybrid structures. The ground floors of the buildings contain public amenities and shops, while all 14 buildings hold either green or energy-producing roofs.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A curved roof and textured concrete walls characterise Northcote House in Melbourne , designed by local studio LLDS Architects for its founder partners. metres in width and 22 metres in length, the project by LLDS Architects aims to showcase how narrow urban plots can be developed into compact houses.

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Archinect

APRIL 16, 2024

Housed under an expressive timber canopy, the 237,000-square-foot building will serve as an experience center for the car brand Volvo, designed around “Scandinavian values of freedom of movement, access to nature, and openness and inclusion.” Anchoring the structure is a 485,000-square-foot exhibition space.

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Archinect

MARCH 23, 2023

The 35,000-square-foot distillery and adjacent 20,000-square-foot rick house structure dubbed ‘Meander’ will begin construction later this year at the Lanes Run Business Park located at the northeastern edge of the city, which is just 15 miles from the capital of Lexington. A single shingled roof of photovolt.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This project is a weekend house in the mountains of the Sierra de Arteaga, in the state of Coahuila in northern Mexico. The house is laid out on the slope of an old orchard in mountainous surroundings, with the intention of having minimal impact on the site and natural vegetation.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

An oversized thatched roof shelters the geometric concrete forms of this house in Vietnam, which has been completed by local architecture studio Kientruc O. Named Thu House, the 877-square-metre dwelling in Ho Chi Minh City is designed for a client who wanted a home that would evoke their childhood in the countryside.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

JANUARY 20, 2023

Passive houses are now considered to be the highest energy efficiency standards. An airtight structure will limit heat escape and reduce the associated energy costs, thereby providing comfort as well. Passive houses require strict design standards. Passive houses require strict design standards. air changes per hour.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

AUGUST 22, 2022

Sustainable houses are now the talk of the town. Let’s look at some essentials that can make your houses sustainable. Insulation makes the house more comfortable because it traps heat inside. These windows make the house warmer during the summer and cooler during the summer. Use Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Mexico City architecture studio HEMAA utilised a steel structure and green-coloured eaves for Pabellón de la Reserva, a meeting place sited on the marshy shores of a lake in the mountains of central Mexico. This design choice blurs the structure's boundaries, framing the natural landscape with subtlety," he continued.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Mexican studio COA Arquitectura has enclosed a winery outside of Guadalajara with a corrugated steel sawtooth roof and rammed earth walls. The main building is divided into two volumes A sawtooth steel roof covers the length of the facilities, lying exposed and uncovered by the stone walls on its far side.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Non-profit Project Mingde has unveiled Duling Educational Centre, a staggered complex topped with roofs that help recycle rainfall into clean water for schoolchildren in rural southern China. The solution was three buildings of varying heights with roofs that channel rainfall into a lotus pond. The photography is by Jin Weiqi.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

They are little fortresses of tile roofs, stucco walls, hardscape patios, and covered eaves. The] heavy fortification gives the communities—both the structures and the people who shelter in them—an extra chance to survive.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Winter, with its snow, ice and frozen landscapes, temporarily alters not only the physical appearance of structures but also how we experience them. Snow transforms the appearance of architectural structures, softening edges, blurring lines and muting colors.

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Deezen

JUNE 27, 2024

London studio SPPARC has overhauled a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse in Fitzrovia to create a homely four-story office featuring a honeycomb-shaped roof. SPPARC has transformed a Georgian townhouse into an office The heart of the project is a collaborative workspace on the ground floor, which SPPARC has housed in a rear extension.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A dark grey roof shaped like an armadillo's shell peeks out behind a row of terraced houses on Station Lodge, a home in southwest London designed by local architectural studio Lacey & Salkytov. The outside of the house doesn't reveal much", said Salkytov.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Cabin Kvitfjell nestles on a plot planned for holiday houses at Fåvang in Ringebu municipality. The 30-meter-long structure with pitched roof rests on the masonry plinth, inserted into the landscape and points towards the mountainous view. Gross Built Area: 338 sqm.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Shakespeare, Gordon, Vlado: Architects (SGVA) has offered an insight into their completed multi-family housing scheme in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Named The Garnet, the project is defined by a gray and black masonry facade punctuated by jewel-toned glazed-brick accents.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 23, 2024

A tall plane tree forms a focal point for Tree Courtyard House, a home with a cross-laminated timber structure on a backland site in east London by local studio Ao-ft. The CLT structure is exposed inside This seamless look is achieved by the supporting glulam beam being cut diagonally, inverted and embedded into the roof construction.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

Chilean studio Hebra Arquitectos has completed an elevated home with steel pilotis and a V-shaped roof, aiming to create a building that "floats in the middle of the forest". Hidden within a densely wooded area, the Lone Oak House is located in a river region in southern Chile. A glass-enclosed bridge links the two zones.

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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. Existing pavers in the garden have been retained but relayed in a new pattern that references both the extension's brickwork and the roof slates.

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Archinect

JUNE 7, 2022

The first-of-its-kind structure for Australia will be covered by 1,182 solar panels with the equivalent thickness of a conventional glass façade. As reported by The Guardian , it has the ability to produce 50 times the energy of an average rooftop photovoltaic array used in residential housing.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The arrangement of the volumes on the site responds, on the one hand, to the site’s location within its context and its commercial needs, and on the other, to the structural conditions that are required in lacustrine soil. The facade of this volume consists of copper-colored aluminum panels; each panel wa.

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Archinect

MAY 19, 2023

Under the zenithal light that enters through the roof of the 4.5 meter high central space of the house, its inhabitants can enjoy the surrounding landscape through the large windows that end in two of its perimeter patios and a large terrace that extends into the terrain by means of vegetated platforms.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 13, 2022

x 34 ft.CL20 minimally connects to the existing house with a glass box connecting space. It deploys “off the shelf” structural steel moment frames that bolt to a standard concrete slab on grade. These 4 frames support the flat roof thus providing all the vertical and lateral support necessary for the entire structure.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2024

An extension perched above a ranch house and a 3D-printed home designed by Lake Flato and ICON feature in this roundup of contemporary architecture in Austin , Texas. Its gabled roof and boxy silhouette nod to the simplicity of a child's drawing and the bright, open interior echo a similar pared-back nature.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Wood is the dominant material throughout Karaka Tower, a vertical house extension in Wellington , New Zealand, designed by local studio Arête Architects to evoke a treehouse. The house is perched on a heavily vegetated 45-degree slope so bare, flat land was hard to come by.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The house is a commanding presence on the landscape, striking a balance between the well-tended gardens and the imposing stone buildings. Each volume has a tiled, gable roof supported by timber beams of varying heights to meet a range of needs.

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Deezen

JULY 11, 2024

Dating to 1933, the house was built by ship captain Ole E Nelson, who modelled it after his boyhood home in Bergen, Norway. Heliotrope has designed an extension to a historic 1930s home The captain reportedly selected all of the wood used in the house and sent back pieces that did not meet his standards.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2024

CY Counry Houses is a private residential retreat organized as a compound that have been designed also for hospitality use. It features a couple of key buildings that serves as social spots for gathering, such the Main House as well as an exterior kitchen pavilion covered with a local grass roof on top a modern steel structure.

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