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Case Study: StoneWorks and The New American Home 2023

The Pro Builder

Case Study: StoneWorks and The New American Home 2023 kcichowicz Wed, 05/10/2023 - 12:09 Case Study Image AN EXTERIOR SHOW STOPPER Situated on a.5-acre Aside from the aesthetic beauty, the StoneWorks team also provided the builder with guidance on proper waterproofing and transitional elements for the building systems being utilized.

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The New American Home 2024: Modern Features, Timeless Comfort

The Pro Builder

It includes an owner’s bedroom on the opposite end of the rear elevation that fully embraces the valley, and walls of glass at the home’s entry and along the back of the house that showcase a through-view to the lights of Las Vegas and the mountain range beyond. Project specs: The New American Home 2024 Location: Ascaya , Henderson, Nev.

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ARCHITECT USES ‘SIGNATURE’ CATNIC URBAN ROOFING AND CLADDING FOR COASTAL HOUSE EXTENSION

Specification Product Update

When the couple purchased the original three-bedroom property just after lockdown, the brick-render home included tired painted timber cladding, stonework typical of its era and a failing, flat roof side extension. To give the property its own, distinct style in the same way the original 1960s house was architecturally of its time.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: An Alternative.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. The entire southern wall of the home is wood-framed for glass and passive solar heat.

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Protecting lives and our most important heritage

Specification Product Update

Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS® projects demonstrate. The SYSTEMGLAS Ligna timber-framed fire resistant glazing system provided the ideal solution.

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3 Secrets to Successful Landmark-Status Building Construction Projects

Commercial Construction Blog

Plus, they usually have some combination of historic or architectural significance, beautiful vintage materials and fine craftsmanship – the kind of stuff us industry fanatics just can’t get enough of. Because these buildings are well-known and prominently located, making it all the more exciting to work in them.

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6 showcase hotel construction projects

The Korte Company

Second, we meet those goals by applying our architectural design and construction knowledge to the pursuit of making life a little easier for both the hotel owners and their guests. The shorter structure allowed for the use of light gauge prefabricated metal framing and eliminated the need for separate metal studs on load-bearing walls.