Agosta House / By Patkau Architects

San Juan Island, Washington, United States
Patkau Architects
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Photo © Courtesy of James Dow / Patkau Architects

The Agosta house sits in a grassy meadow enclosed on three sides by forty-three acres of second-growth Douglas fir forest. The fourth side of the meadow opens to the northwest, where it overlooks rolling fields and, across Haro Strait in the distance, the Gulf Islands of British Columbia.

North Bay Residence : By Prentiss Architects

San Juan Island, Washington, United States
Prentiss Architects
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Photo © Courtesy of Jay Goodrich, Prentiss Architects

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Site Conditions
The project is located on a stunning but rather restricted site overlooking Griffin Bay on San Juan Island.

House on the Flight of Birds : By Bernardo Rodrigues

Ribeira Grande, Portugal
Bernardo Rodrigues
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Photo © Courtesy of Iwan Baan

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The house is located in the north side of S. Michael Island in the Azores. Since the microclimate of this farmland offers frequent wind and showers, the first design strategy was to block these winds with a wall and offer diverse patios and covered courtyards to protect

Cortes Island Residence : By Balance Associates

Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada
Balance Associates
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Photo © Courtesy of Steve Keating Photography

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Located on Cortes Island, British Columbia, the Cortes Residence is sited on a granite cliff face that serves as a wind break for Cortes Bay and the Seattle and Vancouver yacht clubs.

Lopez Island Residence : By David Vandervort Architects

Lopez Island, Washington State, United States
David Vandervort Architects
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Photo © Courtesy of David Vandervort Architects

This 1800 sf home is located on a heavily wooded, medium-bank waterfront property on Lopez Island, Washington.