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Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. Panorama in Quebec, Canada by Architecture CasaApril 19th, 2016 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Architecture Casa Constructed directly on the rocky terrain, along the St. Lawrence River in the Charlevoix region, residence Panorama is a space in harmony with the surroundings. The foundation concept was to sit the construction on parallel concrete blades, so that the water can naturally flow underneath the building.  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit
 Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit The walls of cross-laminated timber offer high stiffness that meets the seismic requirements of the region. The radiant concrete slab, wood curtain wall facing southeast, the oversized roof overhangs, airtightness and insulation quality are characteristics that enable the construction to achieve not only undeniable comfort, but also allowing the LEED GOLD certification.  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit In an eco-responsible spirit, several components have been recuperated, among others, from an old convent. Carefully selected elements helped to create a comfortable, bright and alive environment.  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit Dedicated to rental use, the choice of having a single living level imposed itself to allow for simplified and fluid spaces. This in-row design has opened all rooms towards the river and created a strong segregation of the living and rest areas.  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Steve Montpetit  Image Courtesy © Architecture Casa  Image Courtesy © Architecture Casa  Image Courtesy © Architecture Casa  Image Courtesy © Architecture Casa
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