Assets
A contemporary residential facade precedent by BMA Architects, showcasing a balanced interplay of stacked stone, glass, and warm timber under a dark standing-seam metal roof.
- What we like about this project
- A prominent vertical stone mass bisects the facade, acting visually as both chimney and structural anchor.
Materials
- dark-metal
- stacked-stone
- glass
- timber
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- dark-metal-roof
- stacked-stone-veneer
- floor-to-ceiling-glass
- vertical-stone-tower
Style tags
- contemporary
- modern-transitional
- warm-minimalist
Visual tags
- contemporary-residential
- mixed-material
- twilight-lighting
- large-glazing
- suburban-modern
- Geometry
- Asymmetrical composition balancing a solid vertical stone chimney-like tower against horizontal volumes of glass, stacked stone, and warm timber panels.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall glass combined with stone veneer cladding, timber panels, and metal railings.
- Structural guess
- Steel and wood frame construction with concrete foundation.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story residential scale, generous floor-to-height proportions emphasizing transparency and indoor-outdoor connection.
- Lighting
- Dusk or twilight ambiance supplemented by warm uplighting along stone walls, recessed architectural downlights, and interior illumination.
- Atmosphere
- Welcoming, sophisticated, and warm, emphasized by strategic exterior up-lighting against cool evening light.
- Environmental context
- Suburban residential lot featuring a manicured front lawn, linear pavers, and low-profile modern landscaping.
- Spatial experience
- A welcoming front approach centered on large glazed entries and stepped concrete pavers leading into a well-lit double-volume foyer.
- Composition rhythm
- Asymmetric balance anchored by a strong vertical tower contrasted with horizontal rooflines and balcony bands.
- Style reading
- Contemporary modern transitional residential
- Program
- Single-family luxury residence
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- dark-metal, stacked-stone, glass, timber, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- dark-metal-roof, stacked-stone-veneer, floor-to-ceiling-glass, vertical-stone-tower
- Style tags
- contemporary, modern-transitional, warm-minimalist
- Visual tags
- contemporary-residential, mixed-material, twilight-lighting, large-glazing, suburban-modern
- Geometry
- Asymmetrical composition balancing a solid vertical stone chimney-like tower against horizontal volumes of glass, stacked stone, and warm timber panels.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall glass combined with stone veneer cladding, timber panels, and metal railings.
- Structural guess
- Steel and wood frame construction with concrete foundation.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story residential scale, generous floor-to-height proportions emphasizing transparency and indoor-outdoor connection.
- Lighting
- Dusk or twilight ambiance supplemented by warm uplighting along stone walls, recessed architectural downlights, and interior illumination.
- Atmosphere
- Welcoming, sophisticated, and warm, emphasized by strategic exterior up-lighting against cool evening light.
- Environmental context
- Suburban residential lot featuring a manicured front lawn, linear pavers, and low-profile modern landscaping.
- Spatial experience
- A welcoming front approach centered on large glazed entries and stepped concrete pavers leading into a well-lit double-volume foyer.
- Composition rhythm
- Asymmetric balance anchored by a strong vertical tower contrasted with horizontal rooflines and balcony bands.
- Style reading
- Contemporary modern transitional residential
- Program
- Single-family luxury residence
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture