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Co-Founder of Pb elemental architecture, Chris Pardos' architectural work is best described as simply modern. Influenced primarily by Asian and Scandinavian contemporaries, his buildings exhibit an adept understanding of form and a purity of material. ...learn moreFavorites
- Apartment Therapy
- Arch Daily
- Ballista Mag
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- Lark Residence – Ballard
- Mode Development
- Modern Shelter – Pb approved modern builder
- Pb elemental
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- Rambla Pacifico – Malibu
- Seattle Savvy
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- Urban Condo Spaces
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- Viretta Residence – Madison Park
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Recent Posts
- White Rock, BC – LEED Platinum Prefab
- Azaya Residence – Leschi
- Elemental Architecture – Recent Schematic Designs
- Wren Construction Updates
- Wren Residence – Missoula, MT construction start/ blog launched
- Story of a 9′ 6″ wide Modern Home
- Z-House Ravenna
- Shorter Residence – Wenatchee
- Chicago – Prefab and beyond
- WithinSodo Event Space (Monkey Building)
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Phinney Modern Exterior Photos
A young couple with a growing family searched for months to find a site to build their new home on. After many months and numerous near misses, they abandoned conventional channels and approached a homeowner with an oversized lot in … Continue reading
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Bags…bags….bags
So I broke down a few months ago and posted about wallpaper so I guess it is that time again. I travel a lot visiting sites and clients overseas and here in the US and have always struggled finding a … Continue reading
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White Rock Canada – LEED Prefab’s under construction
The White Rock LEED Prefab homes have started construction! They are being developed by Inhaus Development and built by Method Homes. I had previous mentioned them in a post: The project consists of two homes designed around the principals of Inhaus; … Continue reading
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Z – House Construction update
It has been a while since I updated you on the Z House. The 2500 sqft home set on a corner lot in the Ravenna neighborhood of Seattle has just wrapped up substantial construction and move-in has begun! The home … Continue reading
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Lark Remodel – Construction Update
Here is an update to the substantial remodel of a bungalow in Ballard. The Lark Residence has now received all it’s windows and doors (La Cantina) and the Vaproshield has been installed. The Cedar rainscreen siding is all but complete … Continue reading
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Cloverdale Loft Residence
The Cloverdale Loft Residence is one of my favorite designs. It is a freestanding one bedroom loft that I designed a few years ago. It just came back on the market as a resale and I thought I would share … Continue reading
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Phinney Ridge Modern – Interiors
It has been over a month now and the homeowners of Phinney Ridge modern have moved in and put their personal touches to the interior of the home. It is always exciting to see how the personalities and character of … Continue reading
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Update: Lark – Modern Addition/Remodel Ballard
After a painstaking deconstruction of the upper level of the existing home construction has begun over the remaining full height basement. As you can see it was a long process but as much material was saved as possible and reused … Continue reading
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2nd Ave NW – Newly Completed
This residence was recently completed (this week) and is being offered by the owner for sale. The home is in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood of Seattle just Northwest of Fremont. The concept of the home was to maintain privacy from … Continue reading
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Construction Season –
April 1st in Seattle is considered the beginning of “Construction Season” . The weather has improved (supposedly) and our steep sites that give Seattle it’s great views and character are now more stable. While construction is allowed year-round it can … Continue reading
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