DF_DC Adds Minimal Concrete Extension with Green Roof to London Home
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Jon Astbury
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Summary
Architecture practice DF_DC has added a minimal concrete-framed extension to a home in Primrose Hill, London. The extension, named T-House, features full-height glazing and a green roof, expanding the living and dining areas. It is part of a series of remodelling works by the studio, designed to create a 'landscape quality.'
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Named T-House after the form of its chunky concrete frame, the shallow, 1.4-metre-deep extension expands the living and dining areas.
It is the latest in a series of remodelling works carried out by the studio on the semi-detached home.
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