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ESCARPMENT HOUSE in Albuquerque, New Mexico by Sam Sterling

Friday, June 22nd, 2012

Article source: Sam Sterling

Sited above Albuquerque’s Petroglyph National Monument, the Escarpment House is a visually porous version of the classic New Mexican courtyard typology. The house’s spatial sequence is a progression through outdoor spaces – from an entry court though a glazed interior courtyard to the Sandia View Patio.

Image Courtesy Martin Stupich

Architects: Sam Sterling
Project: ESCARPMENT HOUSE
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Contractor: Sunbelt Properties – Bob Ruth
Scope: 2,550 sf
Photos by: Martin Stupich (more…)

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Chaparral Electric Warehouse II in Albuquerque, New Mexico by Mullen Heller Architecture

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Article source: Mullen Heller Architecture

Located in Albuquerque’s historic Sawmill District, known for its eclectic mix of industrial, manufacturing and residential uses, the new warehouse for Chaparral Electric is situated on the property between their existing offices and a residence use. The owner’s goal was to accommodate their storage needs and provide a large mezzanine-level conference room while pushing the limit on “what a warehouse” traditionally looks like.