Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2025

British studio Foster + Partners has begun construction on two stepped-back towers for the BDO Unibank Inc campus in the Philippines , which will have exoskeletons to support solar shading and achieve structural stability. The exoskeletons will also be seismic-resistant, which the studio said is needed in the region.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In fact, apart from its spatial benefits, landscape structures also offer thermal insulation and reduce the urban heat island effect. The challenge for the new dwelling was its full integration to the surrounding landscape as well as working around the strict zoning requirements.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Architecture studio All(zone) has created Under the Rain Trees, an apartment building with five curved wings nestled under tree canopies on the banks of the River Ping in rural Thailand. Under the Rain Trees was designed by All(zone) to seamlessly fit into the natural landscape without disturbing the existing trees.

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2025

California studio Brooks + Scarpa has included roofs with exaggerated gables for the angular black -metal-clad Steeplechase house in the forests of North Carolina , USA, designed to merge modern and traditional elements. Steeplechase is characterised by two 31-foot (9.4-metre)

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Architects and urban designers are increasingly challenged to address these risks, creating resilient structures and landscapes that not only withstand but thrive. From resilient structures to adaptive landscapes, these projects provide a blueprint for how the built environment can harmonize with water rather than succumb to it.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2025

Architecture office Studio Wok has transformed a disused technical building at QuadroDesign 's headquarters in northern Italy into an artist residency, with living and sleeping areas accommodated in its unusually shaped roof. The original shape and structure of the cabin were retained but its dimensions of just three by 9.5

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A Tibetan-inspired storytelling tower serves as a visual anchor within the library The design drew on the architectural heritage of China, incorporating traditional roof forms and reinterpreting historical colour palettes. Rising above them, a temple hut with a cone-shaped roof offers an enclosed space for reading.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2024

British studio Foster + Partners has added a vaulted timber hall to Bodegas Faustino winery in Spain , which features an earthy material palette and overhanging roof. The studio was selected following its previous collaboration with the family on Bodegas Portia – a Corten-clad structure completed in the Ribera del Duero region in 2010.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

BarlisWedlick took on the challenge of updating the structure, preserving the materials for carbon sequestration, and reconnecting the spaces with the site. "We As the site had stringent zoning and environmental regulations, the team utilized some of the existing footprint to ensure the best connection and views of the water.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2025

Chilean studio Hebra Arquitectos has completed a house in southern Chile with native oak cladding and faceted roofs laid out along a V-shaped plan to provide the best views of a lake. The house rises two levels and is topped with faceted metal roofs. The photography is by Marcos Zegers.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Read on for Dezeen's top 10 USA architecture projects of 2024: Photo by Tom Rossiter 1000M, Illinois, by Jahn One of the last projects by Jahn founder Helmut Jahn , 1000M is among the tallest structures in the southern end of Downtown Chicago. It has three long structures all with steeply gabled metal roofs and siding made of blackened cedar.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2024

The five-bedroom family home is constructed from wood and defined by its origami-like, wood-clad roof, which pays homage to local buildings and agricultural structures in nearby villages. We want the building to feel agricultural, hence the gabled ends, but also nod to the variety of domestic roof pitches found in the local area."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Located in Yantai's Yeda Development Zone, the cultural and community venue comprises exhibition spaces, a semi-outdoor theatre, a library, a viewing deck, a cafe and a bar. Here, a circular opening in the roof allows rainwater to fall into a pool underneath, creating a unique water installation.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Robbie Walker has completed a steel cabin in Victoria, Australia Walker said the cabin is designed as a place for his client to "escape, relax and reflect", with a structure that respects the site's natural beauty and its towering snow gum trees. Here, a full-span "wall of glass" faces north with views through the gully.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2025

Among the pavilions inside will be the Blue Ocean Dome by Shigeru Ban and a fragmented wooden structure by Lina Ghotmeh. It comprises a group of sports facilities with green roofs , which appear to emerge from the ground like volcanoes. According to the studio, it is "the largest earth-sheltered complex in the world".

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2025

A concrete bench helps to demarcate different zones The pavilion, which has a green roof to make it "an integral part of the landscape", features rain chains that bring rainwater down to beds planted with meadow plants. The different elements of the park are linked by an unbroken red pathway, or ring, which doubles as a running track.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Local studio Hopson Rodstrom Design placed a sawtooth roof on top of this black-clad apartment building with an interior courtyard in southern California. Located in West Los Angeles on a busy thoroughfare, the project is called The Jagger – named after the massive sawtooth roof that tops it.

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Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2024

American studio ZGF Architects has completed an expansion to the main terminal at Portland International Airport, installing a massive mass-timber roof that was prefabricated to keep the airport operational. The structure is technically hybrid, with the wood affixed to a series of six-foot-deep (1.8 metres) – and 5,000 plants.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Taylor, who’s been visiting this area since the ’70s, wanted the new building draw upon the rich local history of making rudimentary structures out of the materials that people had at hand. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Designed by Network of Architecture (NOA) and Atelier4 , if built, the high-rise will be composed of stacked volumes that are intended to resemble the shape of "the archetypal village house with a gabled roof". NOA and Atelier4 have designed a mixed-use tower in Tirana Projecting from the facade at distances between 0.5

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Deezen

JULY 10, 2024

Modu has created a residential extension for a Brooklyn apartment building Mini Tower One adds 30 per cent area to the existing family house, which has three pre-existing storeys, as well as a roof-top. Solar panels added to the roof will also provide 30 per cent energy gain.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2025

While the climate influenced the materiality and form of the house, the zoning set a 24-foot (7.3 The white, reflective roof is topped with a photovoltaic array, and high-efficiency glazing, mechanical and lighting systems contribute to the home's performance in the harsh climate.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2024

An angular roof wrapped in translucent red-mesh panels crowns this Y-shaped pavilion in Sydney , designed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects. The building is raised on a low-lying concrete step The red-mesh roof pitches towards the building edges and is designed to provide solar protection to clerestory windows along the facade.

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Deezen

AUGUST 31, 2024

Belgian studios NU Architectuuratelier and Archipelago have created a visitor centre for the Meise Botanic Garden near Brussels that is topped by a shingle-clad vaulted roof. Read: Henkai Architekti clads mountain visitor centre in wooden shingles Sheltering the remainder of Green Ark is a concrete roof that doubles as a terrace.

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e-architect

APRIL 8, 2025

The rhythmic quality of the sawtooth roof to the new bridge structure is both lyrical and rational. The pitched roofs to the north integrate an extensive solar array with high level windows at its peak to capture the changing light throughout the day. The use of CLT allows for large spanning timber structures with minimal steel.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2024

RAD+ar has completed a restaurant topped with a wave-like roof in Indonesia "The core concept was to explore the potential of split-level design in creating distinct zones, while integrating nature within a compact footprint," Research Artistic Design + architecture (RAD+ar) principal Antonius Richard told Dezeen. "The

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Search engine company Google has opened its BIG and Heatherwick Studio -designed Bay View campus in California's Silicon Valley , which features sweeping, scale-like panels across its roof. Its roof is covered in a solar skin. Various cubicles and partitions were used to zone Google's different work areas.

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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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Deezen

JULY 23, 2024

The five-bedroom family home is constructed from wood and defined by its origami-like, wood-clad roof, which pays homage to local buildings and agricultural structures in nearby villages. We want the building to feel agricultural, hence the gabled ends, but also nod to the variety of domestic roof pitches found in the local area."

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Roofing Home Windows Landscape 105

Deezen

JUNE 4, 2023

An undulating green roof and timber cladding help this Suffolk house by MAP Architecture and Jon Broome Architects, which was designed to Passivhaus standards, blend into the surrounding wetland. The internal ceiling battens are made using an Ash facing piece with a softwood core to allow the battens to follow the roof curve," said Mawson.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Student Hostel Design of suspension structure (wooden architecture) by Evan Sun "Sun deployed a simple geometry of a wooden pyramid to serve as a structural core, with the extended ridge on top. "He This will help the wooden structure to dry easily and to minimise the chance of being damaged by soaking in water.

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2025

Longquan Mountain Observatory By BUZZ / Bro Ziyu Zhuang , Chengdu, China As part of the developing scape of Chengdu, the mountain observatory reinterprets the Eastern philosophy of mountains – not as rigid, immovable structures, but as fluid forms that grow and change with time and weather.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In the context of urban planning, municipalities implement view corridors through zoning regulations, building height restrictions, and other planning measures. The Eugene Code additionally exempts certain roof structures and architectural features above these height limits. The two landmarks bookend the axis.

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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2024

As a national key ecological function zone, Wencheng has a forest coverage rate of 72.3% The building abstracts the folded roof from the form of the local residential settlement and takes advantage of the mountains for cascading. and abundant tourism resources.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Roof leaks may happen at any time. Aging shingles and several other factors can cause leaks to your roof. But, what will you do when you suddenly experience major roof leaks? The best roofers provide emergency roof repair services in Arizona. So, you have to move these items into the safer zone.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Zoning Living Spaces Based on Sunlight: To maximize daylight usage, divide spaces into daytime and nighttime zones. These windows work well for adding daylight to rooms with limited wall space for windows or homes with close neighboring structures where lower windows might face privacy or view issues.

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