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Mount Cotton Eco Cabins in Queensland, Australia by ALEXANDRA BUCHANAN ARCHITECTURE (ABA)

Saturday, November 21st, 2015

Article source: Alexandra Buchanan Architecture

This project’s unique, off the grid Eco Cabins are nestled into the hillside of an organic farm on beautiful Mount Cotton in South East Queensland.

Image Courtesy © ALEXANDRA BUCHANAN ARCHITECTURE (ABA)

Image Courtesy © ALEXANDRA BUCHANAN ARCHITECTURE (ABA)

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Walumba Elders Centre in Warmun, Australia by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

Sunday, November 1st, 2015

Article source: Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects 

On the 13th of March 2011 the Giga people’s home town of Warmun, some 200km south of Kununurra, was devastated by a catastrophic 1:300 year flood event. 300 people were relocated to Kununurra for 12 months while some 100 houses were rebuilt.

Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects were tasked with rebuilding the community facility buildings and the old Walumba Aged Care centre.

Image Courtesy © Peter Bennetts

Image Courtesy © Peter Bennetts

  • Architects: Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects 
  • Project: Walumba Elders Centre 
  • Location: Warmun, Australia
  • Photography: Peter Bennetts
  • Software used: Vectorworks, Sketch-up
  • Architect Team: Finn Pedersen, Adrian Iredale, Martyn Hook, Joel Fuller, Rebecca Angus, Jason Lenard, Nikki Ross, Caroline Di Costa, Khairani Khalifah, Drew Penhale, Mary Mcaree, LaylaCluer, Jonathan Alach, Matt Fletcher, Jonathon Ware
  • Client: Building Management and Works Department of Finance WA, Warmun Community WA
  • Builder: Norbuilt
  • Designed: 2012
  • Built: 2013-2014

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Florida Beach House in Australia by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

Sunday, November 1st, 2015

Article source: Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

Located at Florida Beach Western Australia, this design emphasises and focuses on the immense Indian Ocean. All space is aligned and extruded through a strict dialogue of plan and section revealing the intensity and variety of this great ocean.

Image Courtesy © Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

Image Courtesy © Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

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Moor Street Residence in Fitzroy, Australia by Andrew Maynard Architects

Friday, October 30th, 2015

Article source: Andrew Maynard Architects

How do you create a home in 4.5m? It’s tricky, but a lot of fun.

A family of four had lived in this modest, ageing house for almost eight years. As the children neared their teenage years something had to be done. Abandoning their home and moving elsewhere was not an option as the family was an important part of a thriving community.

Image Courtesy © Peter Bennetts

Image Courtesy © Peter Bennetts

  • Architects: Andrew Maynard Architects
  • Project: Moor Street Residence
  • Location: Fitzroy, VIC, Australia
  • Photography: Peter Bennets, Andrew Maynard Architects
  • Software used: Vectorworks, SketchUp, Indesign & Photoshop
  • Building surveyor: Building Strategies
  • Engineer: Coulthard Shim P/L
  • Date of completion: March 2012
  • External cladding
    • Spotted gum timber cladding
    • Stramit colorbond Long Span metal sheet
  • Flooring
    • Reinforced concrete slab (ground floor)
    • Timber flooring (first floor)
  • Internal cladding: Plywood, plasterboard
  • Roof: Stramit Long Span roofing
  • Windows: Steel framed windows by Skyrange Engineering
  • Tiles: Classic Ceramics

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DPR House in Sydney, Australia by MCK Architects

Friday, October 23rd, 2015

Article source: MCK Architects

The conceptual framework for DPR House was one of house as landscape, a house that would have a topography where activities were acted out on a terrain that flowed and folded and hinged, a circuit of movement was flowing internally, externally vertically and horizontally, providing a dynamic and fluidity to the plan.

Image Courtesy © Richard Glover

Image Courtesy © Richard Glover

  • Architects: MCK Architects
  • Project: DPR House
  • Location: Sydney, Australia
  • Photography: Richard Glover
  • Builder: Artechne
  • Structural engineer: Simpson Design Associates
  • Hydraulic engineer: Taylor Thomson Witting
  • Landscape Architect: Aspect
  • Planning Consultant: Mersonn
  • Heritage Consultant: City Plan Heritage
  • Joinery: DUWA
  • Quantity Surveyor: QS Plus
  • Winner of Australian Institute of Architects Wilkinson Award 2011

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Constable House in Canberra, Australia by Townsend + Associates Architects

Tuesday, October 13th, 2015

Article source: Townsend + Associates Architects

In the 1960’s, Architect Rudi Krastins designed a modest house on a steep block in the establishing Canberra suburb of Red Hill. Forty years later T+AA were commissioned to transform the existing structure into a gracious new house with modern living amenity. The brief would take 14 years to complete over 2 stages and uses masonry, timber, glass and steel to reshape a response to the brief and an outstanding outlook over central Canberra.

Image Courtesy © John Gollings

Image Courtesy © John Gollings

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Middle Park House in Victoria, Australia by Mitsuori Architects

Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

Article source: Mitsuori Architects 

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This renovation and addition to an existing Victorian home in inner bayside Melbourne responds to the changing needs of an active, growing family and creates flexible and relaxed spaces for them to inhabit for many years to come. This project includes renovation to the existing historical building and the addition of a double storey extension to create a multi-zoned family home. Aesthetically, the new building was to remind them subtly of family holidays to the beach.

Image Courtesy ©  Michael Kai Photography

Image Courtesy © Michael Kai Photography

  • Architects: Mitsuori Architects 
  • Project: Middle Park House
  • Location: Victoria, Australia
  • Photography: Michael Kai Photography
  • Software used: AutoCAD
  • Director: Melissa Lim 
  • Principal: Matthew Murfett
  • Structural Engineer: MR Anderson Consulting Engine
  • Building Floor: Area 260 sqm
  • Design & documentation period:15 months
  • Construction period: 12 months
  • Budget: Confidential

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Code Black in North Melbourne VIC, Australia by Zwei Interiors Architecture

Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

Article source: Zwei  Interiors Architecture

At 119 Howard, the focus is on the space as a stage in the theatre of life. Set in what was originally a mechanics workshop, 119 Howard st, North Melbourne is the next chapter in Joseph Haddad’s Melbourne coffee empire. The space is a warm tonal interplay of existing spatial elements with natural light and materiality, and uses residential references to create an environment that is a ’home away from home’.

Image Courtesy © Michael Kai

Image Courtesy © Michael Kai

  • Architects: Zwei Interiors Architecture
  • Project: Code Black
  • Location: North Melbourne VIC , Australia
  • Photography: Michael Kai
  • Software used: AutoCAD, Sketchup
  • Completion date: December 2014
  • Designer: Zwei Interiors Architecture

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Armandale House 1 in Victoria, Australia by Mitsuori Architects

Tuesday, October 6th, 2015

Article source: Mitsuori Architects

A major alteration and extension to an existing Victorian heritage home in Armadale, Melbourne. Our clients, a professional builder and his family called for an elegant and striking contemporary design solution to transform this compact double fronted Victorian style house into a generous family home.

Image Courtesy © Michael Kai Photography

Image Courtesy © Michael Kai Photography

  • Architects: Mitsuori Architects
  • Project: Armandale House 1
  • Location: Armadale, Victoria, Australia
  • Photography: Michael Kai Photography
  • Software used: AutoCAD
  • Client: Confidential
  • Landscape Designer: Ben Scott Garden Design
  • Builder: Kane Constructions
  • Structural Engineer: MR Anderson Consulting Engineers
  • Land Surveyor: Neil Webster & Associates (more…)

PRC Embassy Pool Enclosure in Australia by Townsend and Associates Architects

Tuesday, September 29th, 2015

Article source: Townsend and Associates Architects

In designing this new building within the Chinese Embassy compound to enclose an existing 25 x 10m in ground swimming pool, Townsend + Associates Architects have provided a place of reflection and beauty; a building that allows its users to bathe in light as well as water.

Image Courtesy © John Gollings

Image Courtesy © John Gollings

  • Architects: Townsend and Associates Architects
  • Project: PRC Embassy Pool Enclosure
  • Location: Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China, 15 Coronation Dr, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia
  • Photography: John Gollings
  • Software used: Datacad, Sketchup

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