A faceted roof made from a shimmering copper-bronze alloy covers this ... lining up with different parts of the old brick buildings. "We took the existing heights of key points around the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Of all the energy-efficient and LEED-certified buildings in the world, a little brick office building at ... solar panels on the roof and re-purposed materials that include ...

An interior courtyard with a vertical garden helps visually connect the sawtooth-roofed greenhouse with the brick building below ... up a steel staircase to the roof. Operated by the municipality ...

Architecture studio Space Encounters built a tile-clad office building on stilts in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, above an existing brick warehouse ... courtyard on the roof of the warehouse ...

The patinated copper cladding makes the building a distinctive contemporary warehouse while staying in keeping with the surrounding red brick buildings. The result is a building that performs as well ...

Modern buildings in general tend to use more metal. Copper fits at the UA because it is visually compatible with brick. It also fits with one of the goals of sustainable design and green ...