Dwell

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Located just outside of London, a 700-square-foot room is elegantly designed to fit a sunken bath, oversized chimney, and separate bedroom zone. Within this space, we added a sunken bathtub and a concrete shower beneath a cut-out section in the roof, illuminated by a skylight. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

CLB Architects gave the home a long, low roof To design the project, the team drew upon the site's history as a working cattle ranch. To one side of the home's atrium is the communal zone For the main home, the team conceived a two-storey, L-shaped building that gradually rises from the site.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The home had fallen into a state of disrepair and was condemned Over time, the building which had wood cladding, bay windows and a hipped roof had become dilapidated and was condemned. The footprint was slightly reduced to meet current zoning requirements, as the building had received unsanctioned additions over the decades.

Housing 110

Housing Architect Structural Engineering Roofing 110

Dwell

AUGUST 22, 2022

Architect Conor Dolman gave the wood-clad cabin a folded roof to make it look like a bird in flight. The building's folded roof, along with the silver tone of the cladding, has been designed to create the impression of a seagull wing. Sitting above the ocean, the site looks toward seagulls and sailing boats in the harbor.

Structural Engineering 144

Structural Engineering Roofing Site Zoning 144

Deezen

MARCH 7, 2024

US studio Boyd Architects has wrapped a house in standing seam metal and pine boards and articulated each form with a vernacular hip roof in Summerville, South Carolina. The silhouette created by the asymmetrical roofs in this project animate the otherwise unremarkable street." The roofs have no overhang.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Schwarzman College of Computing contains a mix of spaces The building contains a mix of spaces, including classrooms, labs, collaboration zones, conference rooms, faculty offices and a 250-seat lecture hall. "At The building is topped with a large green roof that helps with onsite stormwater management.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This cast-in-place concrete house is completely off the grid—powered by photovoltaic panels and catching all domestic and landscape water from rainfall captured off the roof and stored in cisterns. " The diagram of the house is simple—an outdoor triangle within an indoor triangle supporting a diamond shaped roof. Post it here.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Four Roof House features a Corten steel exterior Their chosen site was a bluff overlooking a lake near the town of Helmville. "The

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The buildings feature gabled roofs "Phoenix has been infamous for urban sprawl, where low-density development is being built with the mindset of a car-dependent environment," said Kwok, who started his studio in 2015. The buildings have M-shaped roofs – a reference to the gabled roofs found in the district.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

The building has a gabled roof In response to strict zoning rules and environmental sensitivities, the studio created a small-footprint building that preserved existing trees and minimised the overall impact on the landscape. The ground floor also has a powder room. Within the building, the four-foot-tall (1.2-metre)

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Its design was informed by local vernacular architecture The building is divided into several gabled -roof volumes, with a glazed connector at the centre. It is clad in cedar shingles and salvaged wood Along the street elevation, the team added a flat-roofed volume crowned with an aluminium trellis.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The four-bedroom home is arranged around a number of garden courtyards that extend through the roof, letting trees grow up and out through round apertures. A chimney of structural concrete rises with the change in the elevation of the roof. The Tengoku Residence has two different roof heights. Structural engineer: KLA.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The red tone of the brickwork heavily contrasts the green that colours the doors, window frames and the underside of roof canopies. These towers divide the floor plan, creating distinct zones on each level. Structural engineer: Momentum. Services engineer: SGA Consulting. Windows come in various shapes and sizes.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MARCH 3, 2022

At Radio City Music Hall, nine stories above the eye-high-kicking Rockettes, a dingy brown half acre of roof lay empty, except for three pavilions housing pulleys and mechanisms to operate Radio City theater curtains, scrims, and other stage equipment.

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2022

Brillhart Architecture designed this home in a high-risk flood zone in Miami. In order to respond to the intense weather conditions that have been exacerbated by climate change, the studio raised the new project in Coconut Grove up above the waterline on galvanized steel pipes – a precondition for building in Miami's extreme flood zone (VE).

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The columns were created using a technique in which concrete is poured into fabric formwork "The hay field is treated as if it were a carpet, draped over the volumes of the residence in a series of berms, allowing the entire building roof to be traversed from the exterior and contributing to the archaeological reading," said the team.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

A jagged roof tops the project. The building is topped with a sawtooth roof , which takes cues from the gabled roofs and porches historically found in the area, before the construction of a freeway in the 1960s decimated the neighbourhood. Inside, the facility is divided into two primary zones. Developer: project^.

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Building Architecture Roofing Civil Engineering 111

Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

The five-bedroom house was conceived as a series of connected rock masses, oriented to maximise views of the surrounding landscape and arranged to create thermally protected communal zones on the interior. Fort 137 is characterised by its stone facade The house is heralded by a 28-foot tall (8.5

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Due to its location on the edge of the Česky Kras nature reserve southwest of Prague, the project was required to visually blend in with the local vernacular, with regulations specifying a simple gable-roof form with rounded eaves. Meanwhile, the roof is lined with traditional tiles called bobrovka.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The glazed front is characterized by a deep triangular covering with a thin structural shell, while "a continuous dark band of cementitious panels defines the silhouette of the east elevation," Parish added. The photography is by Ema Peter.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Rectangular in plan, the 4,068-square-foot (378-square-metre) house has a flat roof and low profile. Rectangular in plan, the dwelling includes a flat roof The design was influenced by a mid-century modern home owned by the client, said San Francisco's Klopf Architecture. Brown-painted beams create a rhythmic look both inside and out.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

Design details include columns with curved corner reveals and ornate gridded ceilings The renovation was overseen in collaboration with Athens-based Mongon and involved significant building work, including the reconstruction of a derelict rear wing and the installation of a new roof.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

The roof is covered in standing-seam metal. Inside there is a clear division between public and private zones Inside, the 1,870-square-foot (174-square-metre) house features a clear division between public and private zones.

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Dwell

MARCH 28, 2024

An enfilade along the southern side of the house provides the internal circulation, efficiently coupled with a service strip accommodating the kitchen bench, utility zone, and extra spaces for storage or study. It is built with conventional stud walls, sits on the same slab-on-ground, and is topped with the same trussed roof.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Constrained by the neighborhood’s strict zoning rules and the unique site’s environmental sensitivities, Worrell Yeung delicately inserted the structure within the smallest footprint possible, and without removing any existing trees, minimizing the impact on the pristine landscape. Post it here.

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Architizer

JULY 21, 2022

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Architect Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering 98

Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Located in Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, the rambler-style home utilized the trees for the roof and a coffee table, too. The house is 1,700 square feet, and reaches into the landscape with a sheltering roof and screen walls to create usable outdoor spaces on all sides. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

The private zones hold two bedrooms, a den, a small bathroom, a powder room and a storage/laundry space. Roofs are covered with vegetation. In the main residence, slender steel columns support deep roof overhangs. The residence includes an open-plan kitchen. Interior finishes include plywood made of Southern yellow pine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

On the interior, the building was stripped back, exposing its original sand-coloured and red brick walls, wooden roof and iron trusses that became the focal point of the space. The plan is divided into three zones. Trusses are a focal point of the space New light-coloured walls were added. The photography is by Michael Vahrenwald.

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Habitus Living

JANUARY 30, 2022

Although a previous renovation in the 1990s defined tighter-knit rooms, carving up the space, Tobias Partners’ approach returned to the openness of the early interior, allowing one zone to flow into another. Structural Engineer – Partridge Structural. Photography – Justin Alexander. Builder – Alvaro Bros.

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Renovation Structural Engineering Zoning Roofing 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The social zone opens toward a covered patio and swimming pool. Atop the roof, the team placed a pool, a cabana, an outdoor theatre and space for grilling and cooking. "The architecture shapes the views, providing privacy where necessary while drawing the landscape's calmness and serenity into the home's heart," the team said.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

the complex consists of two semi-cylindrical, prefabricated steel warehouse buildings, notable for their arching roof forms and con-nected via an enclosed walkway. While much of the existing structures will remain intact, Skylab has reworked the layout and is updating the buildings through a strategic set of insertions and modifica-tions.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

An overhanging roof provides shade "The new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form," said GO'C , a Seattle-based firm. A metal staircase leads to a herb garden on the roof Exterior walls are made of Norman-sized black bricks with deeply raked mortar joints. The photography is by Kevin Scott.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Thus, the centerpiece is the circular building, located in the widest part of the plot, and the small rectangular block serves as a second access and transition zone to generate different gradients between the public, semi-public, and private." The photography is by Rafael Gamo.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Pitched roofs top the waterfront homes. The homes are topped with pitched roofs in response to local zoning rules. The rule requires 5:12 sloped roofs, meaning a roof must rise five feet vertically for every 12 feet of horizontal distance. Structural engineer: Solid Plan Engineering, Sean Kessel.

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Dwell

JUNE 13, 2024

The house has grown from a small bungalow originally set in a barren lot with no access to the rear yard into a fluid arrangement of spaces where the inside and outside zones are given equal importance. Have one to share? Post it here. It has been designed with change in mind. The plans continue to evolve to this day.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The lower level encompasses a sushi bar, indoor and outdoor seating, and a back-of-house zone. The mezzanine level features individual tables hung from the existing structure, giving guests a unique dining experience," the studio said. Structural engineer: Arturo Rosales + MdO. The photography is by Alexandra Bové.

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