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The site is located on the edge of a shear 270 foot bluff overlooking Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains to the west. Both near (plan) and removed (section) from the shoreline, the site is simultaneously exposed and protected. A bald eagle nests on the tallest tree, on the extreme edge of the bluff.

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Project: 14 Apartments for Elderly People
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Client: Housing Corporation ‘Stichting Volshuisvesting’
Project scale:M
Site area: 1′200 m2
Total floor space: 980 m2
Partner in charge: Rianne Makkink, Rients Dijkstra
Team leader: Rene Sangers
Team: Peter Hersbach, Jo Taillieu, Harm te Velde
Architect Homepage: www.maxwan.com
The surrounding neighbourhood consists of conventional housing blocks with total separation between the formal, public architectural side (street) [...]

Architects: Choi Ropiha
Location: Mona Vale, NSW, Australia
Client: Graeme Jessup & Barbara Elkan
Environmental Systems: Graeme Jessup
Landscape: ExParrot
Engineering: Simpson Design Associates - Northrop Engineers
Construction: Graybuilt
Photographs: Brett Boardman
Architect Homepage: Choi Ropiha
The client for the project has a long standing interest in building sustainability developed through working at the Sustainable Energy Development Authority, a government agency in sustainability.
With this [...]

Architects: Arkhefield
Architects Homepage: www.arkhefield.com.au
Location: Ballandean, Queensland, Australia
Project Team: Andrew Gutteridge, John Croser, Steffen Tuck, Justin Boland
Project Year: 2006
Photographer: Scott Burrows, Aperture Architectural Photography
The Tobin Winery is located on a North facing gently sloping site on a vineyard in the heart of the Granite Belt. The vineyard merges with remnant scrub that borders a creek while [...]

Architects: Wingardh Architecture
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Architects in charge: Gert Wingardh, Cecilia Strom, Per Söderberg
Collaborators: Gustav Appell, Ewa Bialecka-Colin, David Christoffersson, Daniel Frickeus, Bengt Hellsten, Robert Hendberg, Rickard Karlsson, Stefan Nilsson, Hanna Samuelsson
Design Year: 2003
Construction Year: 2007-2008
Client: AB Svenska Bostäder
Construction: Tyréns AB
Installations: PO Andersson Konstruktionsbyrå AB
Lighting: Ljusarkitektur P&Ö AB
Constructed Area: 16,600 sqm
Photographer: Patrik Gunnar Helin
Architect Homepage: www.wingardhs.se
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