Built to Scale: City Skyline

City Skyline

You don’t have to be an architect to appreciate scale models. On a recent visit to the offices of Dick Clark + Associates, we snapped some photos of this hand model for City Skyline. It’s a unique way to take in the building as a whole and still among the best tools to explore space, scale and material.

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Skyline Featured in Contemporist

City Skyline
Press

It has been a great week for Jon Luce Builder. The City Skyline house, designed by Dick Clark Architecture has been featured on Contemporist.com, the premier online publication for the latests trends in architecture and design from around the world.

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2013 ‘Best of Houzz’

City Skyline
Press

Houzz has unveiled its 2013 ‘Best of Houzz’ Winners, and we’re happy to announce Jon Luce Builder has been awarded in the Design category. Design award winners’ work was the most popular among the more than 11 million monthly users.

The Skyline Residence has already been included in over a thousand personal ideabooks by Houzz community members!

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It’s in the Details

City Skyline
Construction Progress

We love details that are heavy on form and function. Arete Kitchens and Dick Clark Architecture worked their magic. Below are some more photos from the progress at our City Skyline residence.

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Skyline Pivot Door

City Skyline
Construction Progress

We did a trial run installing the pivot front door at City Skyline before sending it off to the paint booth. No, it’s not available out of a catalog. Custom designed by Dick Clark Architecture, the 6×10′ door comes in at about 1200 lbs!

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Skyline Masonry

City Skyline
Construction Progress

Stonework is now finished at the Dick Clark Architecture designed City Skyline residence. The smooth sawn lueders stone have a beautiful cinnamon color with deep raked joints for a rich tailored look.

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