Tag Archives: concrete
Inverness Residence by Studios Architecture
Posted on 08. Nov, 2010 in Architecture
The 177 square meters Inverness Residence is located in Tomales Bay, California on a heavily forested slope.
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More of Large Home Tree By Ignatov Architects
Posted on 22. Sep, 2010 in Architecture
Today Ignatov Architects sent us a great deal of photos and info of the Large Tree House in Zvezditsa and as promised we will share them with you. Enjoy.
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Madrona interior by Robin Chell Design
Posted on 06. Jul, 2010 in Interior design
Kim Lavacot of Bennett Lavacot Architecture designed this home while Robin Chell Design took care of the colorful interior.
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Casa V by Serrano Monjaraz Arquitectos
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 in Architecture
The Casa V is made almost entirely of exposed concrete and wood to minimize the maintenance requirements and ensure the adequate aging of the spaces.
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Chushin-ji temple by Katsuhiro Miyamoto & Associates
Posted on 11. Jun, 2010 in Architecture
With a history of over 550 years the priests decided to build a headquarters that will be used for various events. The building itself is composed of two elements – roof and rooms housed underneath it.
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Division Knoll Residence by Sagan Piechota Architecture
Posted on 17. May, 2010 in Architecture
The Division Knoll Residence uses all of its surroundings as a part of its interior, meaning that almost all of the walls are glass. The occupants marvel at the mountain and waterfront views wherever they go in the house.
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Concrete kitchens by Steininger
Posted on 28. Apr, 2010 in Kitchen
Not your typical material of choice for the kitchen, but it makes up for it in aesthetics, hygiene and heat resistance.
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Habitat 825 by Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects
Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 in Architecture
This 5000 square meter multi-family housing unit is located in West Hollywood, California. It is situated near a historical house that greatly affects the architecture of the Habitat 825 building.
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Recycled building material better than concrete
Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 in Architecture, Material
UK company Affresol has created a new building material called Thermo Poly Rock (TPR). The material is made from various selected waste products and results in a stronger than concrete, waterproof, fire retardant material that can be used to build low-cost modular housing. Other benefit than being recyclable, TPR is uses an avarage of 18 tons of garbage for one house, which can make some dramatic changes in landfills.
