Building a house can be stressful, especially if you haven’t done it before. Choosing the materials, hiring the contractors, creating your perfect design - all that is never easy. However, if you are prepared for the potential mishaps, there won’t be any problems you can’t deal with. Check out this article, and find out everything you need to know...
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Amigos3D on Pixabay
Located at Costa Brava, about 10km from Barcelona, the exuberant city of Saint Feliu de Guixols is the setting for this new project. Amid native vegetation, the land occupies a slope overlooking the Mediterranean. The house project was implemented transversely in a horizontal plan with two main volumes. In this region, harmony is a premise, which d...
Architecture firm
Stemmer Rodrigues Arquitetura
Location
Saint Feliu de Guixols, Costa Brava, Barcelona, Spain
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Roberto Stemmer
Design team
Roberto Stemmer, Paulo Henrique Rodrigues, Ingrid Stemmer, Arthur Mendes
Visualization
Arthur Mendes
Typology
Residential › House
House in a Brazilian beach signed by Raiz Arquitetura uses concrete, glass and wood to create a cozy welcome home. The Jukro beach house, located in Jardim Acapulco (Guarujá), on the coast of São Paulo, was built on two floors and made with reinforced concrete.
Project name
Jukro beach house
Architecture firm
Raiz Arquitetura
Location
Avenida Albino dos Santos Gandares, 440, Jardim Acapulco, Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Alexandre Ferraz and Elias Souz
Design team
Elias Souza, Alexandre Ferraz, Leila Lemos, Sabrina Borotto, Carla Brandão, Guilherme A
Structural engineer
Engas
Material
Concrete, Wood, Metal, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Gallardo Arquitectura: The KG House with 750 m² of construction on a land of 600 m² is thought and designed based on the needs of the client, its central point is the pool that for them is a meeting point and constant family conviviality, its large windows, and spaces are strategically placed so that from any point of the house you can see the cent...
Architecture firm
Gallardo Arquitectura
Location
Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Photography
David Verazaluce
Principal architect
Jorge Gallardo
Interior design
Gallardo Arquitectura
Tools used
Autodesk, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Steel, Concrete, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
Completed in 2020 by Indian architecture & interior design firm Atrey & Associates, Somany’s residence located in the bustling neighborhood of Engineer’s Enclave, New Delhi.
Project name
Somany’s residence
Architecture firm
Atrey & Associates
Location
New Delhi, India
Photography
Bharat Aggarwal
Principal architect
Arun Sharma
Design team
Atrey & Associates
Collaborators
HVAC: Mascot Engineer, Paint: SIRCA, Glass: ART N GLASS, Windows: AXSYS, Sanitary Fixture: KOHLER, GROHE
Interior design
Atrey & Associates
Structural engineer
Kishore Khattar
Landscape
Atrey & Associates
Supervision
Atrey & Associates
Visualization
Atrey & Associates
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk ds Max
Material
Stone, Fundermax, Wood, Concrete
Typology
Residential › House
This Wooden Prefabricated & Eco-Tech house has been imagined as a fold. Rather, as a set of folds made from a standardized triangulated module of 2 different sizes.
Project name
O R I G A M I
Architecture firm
Michelangeli Design
Tools used
SketchUp, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Jérôme Michelangeli
Typology
Residential › House, Eco-Tech Housing, Wooden Prefabricated Structure, Green Building
Whether you are getting a roof built from scratch or choosing a new roof for your already existing home, there are a bunch of different materials that are readily available and worthy of consideration for your new roof. These materials include wood, asphalt, composite shingles, concrete, as well as slate, and clay tiles.
Photography
LaLetizia, Toa Heftiba (Cover image)
The dwelling is designed for a young Deaf family, who desired an expanded open plan that incorporates Deaf-Space, creating ample transparency throughout the home, where vision and touch are a primary means of spatial awareness and orientation.
Project name
Edgewood House
Architecture firm
Terry & Terry Architecture
Location
Palo Alto, California, USA
Photography
Bruce Damonte
Principal architect
Alex Terry, Ivan Terry
Design team
Alex Terry, Ivan Terry, Mike Start
Interior design
Terry & Terry Architecture
Structural engineer
Don David Double D Engineering
Landscape
Terry & Terry Architecture
Construction
Maor Greenberg, Greenberg Construction
Material
Wood, Metal, Glass, Concrete
Typology
Residential › House
