Archinect

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The darkly designed caesura floors with generous room heights structure the building and are characterized by a perimetrical balcony zone. Communal areas on all floors A pool is available to all residents on the roof. On the other floors, differently shaped balconies divide the large volume into manageable social units.

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Residential Building Space Zoning 130

Archinect

JUNE 1, 2023

The gable roof is almost ubiquitous and often associated with domestic spaces and evoking a sense of "home". While a gable roof is well-suited for a simple rectangular plan, most contemporary homes consist of a mishmash of idiosyncrasies resulting from responses to program or zoning restrictions.

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Zoning Utilities Roofing Exterior 246

Deezen

MARCH 21, 2025

The underside of the doughnut-shaped roof is clad in wooden slats The hyperbolic shape of the roof accommodates the site's intense rain and sun, directing rainwater into natural streams down the side of the canopy. A small third wedge floats under the rise of the roof and holds a combined laboratory and library space.

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Housing Roofing Transportation Zoning 115

Archinect

APRIL 1, 2024

Sou Fujimoto ’s studio has shared new construction images of the forthcoming Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai 's The Grand Roof circular wooden container structure, a year ahead of the start of the six-month fair, which begins on April 13th, 2025.

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Construction Construction Zoning Roofing 325

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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Housing Zoning Structural Engineering Glass 130

Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

They are little fortresses of tile roofs, stucco walls, hardscape patios, and covered eaves. Each home was considered to be built to shelter-in-place standards, with ignition-­resistant construction and materials—a cutting-edge approach for the time, though the standards have since been adopted into state and local codes.

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Safety Zoning Design Residential 336

Deezen

MARCH 17, 2025

A doughnut-shaped terrace and green roofs covered with sedum are among the standout features of a V-shaped research facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts , designed by local architecture studio Payette. Resilience was a concern for the team, given that the building sits within a 100-year flood zone.

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Site Roofing Glass Zoning 118

Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The home is designed to accommodate the basic needs of shelter, shade and sleep As House in an Olive Grove is located in both an earthquake and a fire danger zone, its structure is built from reinforced concrete. This is formed from local limestone aggregate and topped with a corrugated roof, supported by red oxide reinforcement bar trusses.

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Mining Roofing Housing Zoning 126

ArchDaily

JANUARY 15, 2024

The tower serves as the northern entryway to Miami’s high-rise zone, at the intersection of Biscayne Boulevard and 36th Street. To complement the office floors, the building’s podium boasts ground-floor retail , bicycle, car parking, and a restaurant on the landscaped roof. Read more »

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Building Zoning Landscape Roofing 287

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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Information Zoning Foundation Roofing 121

Deezen

APRIL 8, 2025

A triangular plaza will mark the entrance to the Selman Strmasi Stadium Renders of OMA's design show footpaths, planting and photovoltaic panels on the stadium's roof. A triangular outdoor space will be added to Selman Strmasi Stadium's entrance, functioning as a public square or fan zone on match days.

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Renovation Urban Development Zoning Development 122

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. A second set of stairs leads to a small seating area, housed in an existing concrete walkway near the top of the roof.

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Roofing Installation Windows Zoning 119

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.

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Glass Structural Engineering Roofing Home 111

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 131

Deezen

MARCH 25, 2025

The Capiche pizzeria is characterised by a wave-like roof The interior's standout feature is its curved ceiling, which is entirely covered in brick to match the floors and walls. The floor plan is separated into zones with different seating arrangements catering to various dining experiences.

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Roofing Zoning Nature Interior 139

Architizer

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The challenge for the new dwelling was its full integration to the surrounding landscape as well as working around the strict zoning requirements. Finally, the roof becomes part of the areas rich vegetation, contributing to its high biodiversity as well as providing a good water buffer for the residence.

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Architect Restoration Landscape Inspiration 120

Deezen

APRIL 23, 2025

When articulating the form, SOM had to contend with a zoning change to Hudson Square that has allowed mixed-use structures in the formerly residential area. Landscape studio SCAPE programmed the occupiable green roofs. This has lead to a flurry of development in the area according to the studio.

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Regulation Structure Exterior Residential 109

Deezen

APRIL 21, 2025

Inside the Sri Aurobindo Integral Life Centre are five main zones. A discourse zone provides space for facilitating seminars and workshops with a 120-seat lecture hall, while the educational zone houses a yoga library and exhibition space.

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Zoning Education Client Clients 80

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. magnitude earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction Zone." Resilient design strategies enable the terminal to withstand a 9.0

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Roofing Architect Engineering Engineering 131

Archinect

JULY 5, 2023

Among the responsibilities are to provide oversight for the design team, assist in construction administration, and understand and apply zoning/building codes/accessibility requirements.

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Project Zoning Architect Roofing 246

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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Roofing Renovation Zoning Education 116

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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Roofing Architect Safety Renovation 130

Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

E-Coating has been awarded this year's Sustainability prize E-Coating, an eco-friendly roof and wall coating that reduces the heat absorption of buildings, was awarded this year's Sustainability prize. The post Hands-free IV for disaster zones wins International James Dyson Award appeared first on Dezeen.

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Zoning Students Sustainability Glass 126

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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Roofing Interior Building Civil Engineering 131

Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2025

"The structure of the buildings is intentionally placed on the outside of their envelopes to actively shade the facades, while achieving an efficient structural design in a seismic zone," Foster + Partners senior partner Roland Schnizer said. The exoskeletons create column-free spaces internally and support external solar shading screens."

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Design Structure Zoning Visualization 116

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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Roofing Commercial Contemporary Zoning 111

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.

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Design Zoning Landscape Events 111

Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Situated in a woodland clearing in the village of Waasmunster, the expanded home has been clad in timber planks and topped by a thatched roof, both chosen as they will gradually weather and blend in with the surroundings. The photography is courtesy of Britsom Philips.

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Roofing Interior Home Renovation 131

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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Roofing Environment Windows Site 130

Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

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. The existing main residence was reconfigured to house multiple shared spaces including the kitchen, living room, dining room and lounge space.

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Renovation Housing Regulation Site 128

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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Housing Commercial Concept Zoning 131

Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Thoughtfully designed structures and infrastructure in flood-prone areas can transform potential disaster zones into sustainable, adaptable spaces for both current and future generations. Its five zones—Bluff, Meadow, Riverbed, Marsh, and Dune—represent diverse Hudson River Valley landscapes, fostering environmental awareness in children.

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Innovation Design Landscape Sustainability 117

Deezen

APRIL 21, 2025

Roofs will be landscaped with trees and low-lying bushes, as is the large, central yard. There are two water concepts that we gave to the city as part of zoning," Hovey Jr told Dezeen. The buildings will be elevated on pillars, with programming such as dining and seating areas pictured underneath.

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Residential Design Commercial Education 107

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."

Roofing 105

Roofing Home Windows Landscape 105

Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

There are roof decks on the second level where it is set back at the front and rear yards in accordance with the zoning requirements. After a lengthy variance process, an existing masonry garage was incorporated into the design when permission to reuse it was granted by the city.

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Architecture Zoning Site Roofing 211

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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Architecture Consulting Design Exterior 134

Dwell

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The house is located in an earthquake and fire zone, and there are limited materials to build with other than reinforced concrete made using local limestone aggregate; making formwork is a key local skill. There is no glass involved in the house, only galvanized mesh sliding screens, separate sliding insect screens, and plastic curtains.

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Glass Civil Engineering Zoning Materials 91