Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2015

2175 Market Year Built: 2014 Number of Units: 88 Number of Layouts: 23 Rent: $3,826-$4,748 Highlights: These LEED-Platinum-certified apartments are bright and spacious. It has also earned it a LEED Gold rating. Kitchens include sleek, European-style flat cabinetry and brick backsplashes.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

This platinum LEED-certified building also offers an indoor/outdoor fitness center, lush rooftop and a putting green. On-site amenities such as a rooftop deck for grilling and entertaining, a full-scale fitness center and pet services are key, but the location is what sets Van Ness apart.

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Boston Jamaica Washington Decking 40

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Residents can see Petco Park from the resort-style pool deck, work out in the fitness center and enjoy other on-site amenities including Starbucks and Zipcar. Modern interiors in the LEED Gold-certified apartments include cherry-finish kitchen cabinetry and energy-efficient appliances, with ceilings up to 11 feet high.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

There are two garages on this house, and both of them are disconnected from the main house (because this is a LEED Gold or better house, final paperwork has not been completed). This is at the deck just off the main Living Room – which acts as a visual extension of that room in to the exterior. See that yellow caution tape?

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Despite the fact that we are going to seek LEED for Homes certification for our project (where deconstruction is preferable to demolition), there are benefits to every residential home owner who is planning on building a new house on a site where a house currently exists. Material was then transferred to Habitat’s ReStore in Tampa.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Community features here include a 24-hour fitness center, concierge services, a rooftop swimming pool and deck, and a tech lounge in the heart of the city. A sky deck with panoramic views allows residents to grill out, pick some herbs from the garden or get comfortable by the fireplace. service members during World War II.

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Philadelphia Washington Delaware Decking 40

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

And even if sightseeing isn’t on the agenda, the sight from the rooftop deck is not one to be missed. There is plenty of space to enjoy on the rooftop deck and pool, and the Dupont Circle Metro is less than three blocks, putting residents in the middle of the action. Residents will love the spa-like baths and professional kitchens.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Image Via: Laurie Carron Architect, AIA I LEED GA. While you can always remodel an older kitchen, decide to finish a basement, or add on a deck, your home’s location is the one feature that you can’t really change. You’ll be holding the keys to a property in no time at all. Look at your finances before checking out listings.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Open living space at SkyHouse SkyHouse Houston Year Built: 2014 Number of Units: 336 Number of Layouts: 11 Rent: $1,410-$3,135 Highlights: These modern apartments off Main Street nab an 82 Walk Score, and feature an expansive roof deck that includes a saltwater pool, tennis courts and fire pits.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

In addition, we made the deck both bigger AND smaller at the same time (that’s the kind of architectural magic we perform at my office). This rendered site plan still shows the vegetative roof – something that we were pursuing since this will be a LEED for Homes certified project. This is the latest and greatest site plan.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 7, 2015

There is a fairly sizable deck that is cantilevered off the back here; eventually there will be guard rails that ring the edge so if any of you were concerned that someone would fall to their death sprained ankle, rest easy. We are aiming for this house to achieve a LEED Gold rating – which would be pretty cool.

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