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Old Posted Oct 23, 2014, 5:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Beedok View Post
I agree, mid-rises seem to be were the real high quality architects and cladding are used.

Mid-rises (and smaller buildings in general) are "easier" to design than high-rises. A lot of these lauded designs actually look quite similar to our run-of-the-mill condo towers but at a fraction of the height. But the proportions that work at 10 stories don't necessarily translate to 50.


Anyway...



Integral House
Architect: Shim-Sutcliffe
Completed: 2009


http://newswire.scena.org/2012/04/es...ala-stars.html


http://newswire.scena.org/2012/04/es...ala-stars.html

More: http://www.thecoolhunter.net/article...oronto--canada



Cascade House
Architect: Paul Raff Studio
Completed: 2009








http://paulraffstudio.com/portfolio-item/cascade-house/
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