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Fourth floor. North unit
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There are two units on each floor; therefore, noise and privacy become driving forces in the positioning of a rectangular stairwell which acts as a buffer to prevent sound and direct visual contact between the units.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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Stair case. Material for the stairs is flamed Persian black granite.
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View from the entrance of the building, looking in to the atrium, which leads further on to the main gathering space and the garden. The atrium draws in light from above, creating an ideal place for a green courtyard.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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Main entrance looking in to the street
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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The ground floor is not only seen as a passage or a means of reaching other spaces, rather it is designed as a prolonged threshold, stretched 20 meters along the length of the building, this horizontal platform connects the street level to the back garden and accommodates various events.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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The south Façade is an inverted image of the North façade. It is designed to offer maximum exposure to the garden and south facing light from within its interior spaces.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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An introverted balcony in the South façade is perceived as an interior garden.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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In the South units, the floors are unrestricted spans creating flexibility in circulation and drawing light deep in to the space.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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A series of spatial rooms and configurations that link, separate and extend into one another to accommodate domestic use.
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Parham Taghioff_Persia Photography center
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The combed cement technique, used on North and South facades. The play of light and shadow during different hours of the day, creates an eye catching effect that has a handmade quality which also acts as the conductor of rain water, keeping the façade clean.
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Deed Studio
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Maryam Pousti and Ronak Monfared
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A slightly raised platform above street level, offers moments along its path that stimulate the senses, offering different scenarios for reflection, interaction, exhibition, play and dialogue in an attempt to draw in the neighborhood. This ground floor platform is a field for social interactions.
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Maryam Pousti and Ronak Monfared
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Long section revealing the relationship of the boundary of the building with its surroundings.
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Maryam Pousti and Ronak Monfared
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Various configurations of interior layouts effecting the massing of the façade is studied. There are alternatives to choose from. The best option working with the core ideas of the project corresponding to the interplay of form, material and volumes is chosen
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Maryam Pousti and Ronak Monfared
A Farm House Restored with a Touch of Contemporary Elegance Celebrates and Preserves the History and the Livability of a 200 Year Old Loyalist Hamlet in the Eastern Townships
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ADHOC Architectes presented us with a concept that respects our desire for preservation, while offering us the ideal setting to bring our passions for history and literature to life.", underlines Dominique Lebel, co-owner of Maison Denison.
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Crédit photo : Maxime Brouillet
A Farm House Restored with a Touch of Contemporary Elegance Celebrates and Preserves the History and the Livability of a 200 Year Old Loyalist Hamlet in the Eastern Townships
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ADHOC Architectes is restoring and adapting the annex of the farm house built by loyalist settlers in the township of Shipton to meet the growing needs of a new family. Denison House is one of the last vestiges of an era. Built in 1831 by Simeon Minor Denison, the house was the Denison's home until the 1980s. The new occupants, a couple with a passion for history and literature, settled there in 2006 with the plan to raise their three children there.
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Crédit photo : Maxime Brouillet
A Farm House Restored with a Touch of Contemporary Elegance Celebrates and Preserves the History and the Livability of a 200 Year Old Loyalist Hamlet in the Eastern Townships
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ADHOC Architectes was given the mandate to carry out a new contemporary renovation for this almost bicentennial home, respecting the historical heritage of the place. The clients sought to increase the square footage of their living spaces by converting a historic outbuilding of the house into a library open to the surrounding landscape, as well as an office space, garage and future dormitory.
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Crédit photo : Maxime Brouillet
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