Showing posts with label green roofs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label green roofs. Show all posts
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Monkey Rooftop Addition - Under Construction
The Rooftop addition includes a covered area for lectures, cocktail parties and small gathering while the entire deck are was designed to accommodate outdoor weddings and large corporate meetings. The structure is framed out of glulams and clad in standing seam corten steel. The decking is surrounded by extensive green roofs and rain screen screening.
Friday, January 14, 2011
Oklahoma - Mode 1
Located in Midtown, Oklahoma City - Mode 1 consists of six row house style lofts and one live/work unit. The homes are the first of their typology in the area near the "Cottage District". Centered around a common courtyard (which also serves as water reclamation) the lofts will feature many additional "green" sustainable features targeted to achieve LEED Platinum. The street facades employ the use of an operable wood slatted screen that can be adjusted to provide the proper light levels and privacy. In addition to the public common space each loft has a roof deck with a portion of extensive green roof. The detached garages off the alley also employ the use of green roofs and living walls. The project is being developed by Mode Development Oklahoma City & Los Angeles.
Friday, January 7, 2011
Alexander Residences - 2006
The Alexander Residences consist of detached single family homes located on one lot in the Central District of Seattle. The homes where designed with a desire to maximize natural light while still providing the density necessary on an urban infill property. The front two units are lite by a large series of skylights about the open riser steel stair, the rear units are able to capture views and private space from roof top decks complete with extensive greenroofs. At just 1500 sqft each the homes still able to feel spacious due to the high ceilings, window placement , operable glass walls and the use of the center open riser stair cases.
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