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Ensuring Longevity in Australian HomesWeatherproofing is an essential aspect of architecture, crucial in protecting structures from the elements. Firms like Studio Leith place immense importance on ensuring that their contemporary Australian designs can withstand the...
Ensuring Longevity in Australian HomesWeatherproofing is an essential aspect of architecture, crucial in protecting structures from the elements. Firms like Studio Leith place immense importance on ensuring that their contemporary Australian designs can withstand the country's varying weather conditions. Let's delve into the vital aspects of weatherproofing and waterproofing, focusing on existing homes, design intricacies, and the materials best for the job. Identifying Existing Home Damp...
Embracing the Architectural Challenges and Opportunities of Remote LivingRemote living presents a unique blend of challenges and opportunities for architects and dwellers alike. Here at Studio Leith, we specialise in creating innovative solutions for off-grid...
A Guide to Environmentally Sustainable Design in Contemporary Australian ArchitectureWhen it comes to designing contemporary Australian homes, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a guiding principle. At Studio Leith, we believe a truly modern home prioritises...
Crafting Resilient and Aesthetic ExteriorsLayering facades is becoming increasingly indispensable in contemporary architecture, especially within the Australian context. Why? Because facades can influence environmental performance, aesthetics, and even compliance with...
Removing the dark and stale areas from your homeA well-designed home not only looks good but feels right too. However, some homes end up with dark and stagnant spaces that hinder the comfort and liveliness of the household. Fortunately, there are numerous design...
Expanding your Accommodation on-site with Studio LeithAs contemporary Australian architecture evolves, homeowners are increasingly exploring ways to extend and enhance their living spaces. Whether you're dreaming of a serene home office, seeking to house extended...
Considering Artificial Intelligence for design scrutinySince Thomas Edison introduced us to electricity in the 19th century, there's been a constant evolution of technology sweeping across all fields — including architecture. One of the latest technologies to make a...
Navigating External Influences on Architectural ProjectsAt Studio Leith, we are often asked about the challenges and complexities we face when undertaking any construction project. One of the most critical elements that architects must manoeuvre around are the various...
The Potential Pitfalls of your siting environmentAt Studio Leith, we're rather chuffed about our commitment to contemporary Australian architecture. But within our wide, brown land, our work is not without its unique challenges. Environmental factors significantly...
The Power of Passive Design in Contemporary Australian ArchitectureOne of the crucial aspects that sets contemporary Australian architecture apart is an emphasis on passive design. But what is passive design, you may ask? Simply put, it's an innovative, sustainable...
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