Teak Design Group demonstrates a unique roof construction process that includes site-built trusses and intricate architectural details. Curved roofs require larger lumber, leading to increased costs. The attic structure showcases the connections between rafters and LVLs, highlighting design complexities. Collaboration with structural engineers is essential for creating wide rafters. A hybrid construction approach integrates various teams, focusing on building standards and material integrity to achieve a cost-effective, durable solution.
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S1E18 Sheathing the Swooping Roof
The project focuses on sheathing and WRB installation using self-adhered materials. Roof construction is progressing with careful framing and material selection. On-site trusses ensure proper support. The garage is prepared for concrete with moisture control. Interior walls are being built with a...
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S1E19 Open Living Room Concept
The update highlights the advancements in the Steve Teak project and Cassie Garner Interiors, focusing on the design of the homework loft and its connection to the main house. It covers roof framing techniques, interior design adjustments, and the introduction of a future laundry room. The kitche...
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S1E20 Architectural Designer & Builde...
A collaboration unfolds between a design team and a homeowner, drawing inspiration from European cottages and Tudor architecture. The team conducts a site walk, focusing on design challenges related to light and space. They perform sun studies to optimize natural light and discuss interior elemen...
