by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Feb 6, 2021 | Houses, Townhouses
The following is a design for a new townhouse in Harlem NYC. This was designed to be a modern take on the NYC Townhouse incorporating modern design, sustainability, and green space. Modern Townhouse Design Sustainable Design Green Space Modern Townhouse Design...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Feb 6, 2021 | Featured Projects, Houses
Below are a few of our New Townhouse Designs for New York City. New Manhattan Townhouse This townhouse was meant to be a modern green townhouse design to maintain a contextual scale and feel. This townhouse has a green roof. The facade is GFRC Glass Fiber...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jun 16, 2019 | Houses, Sustainable Design
A Passive House Architect can help you build a passive house by reducing energy usage and costs. Passive house has five key areas: high quality insulation, air tight construction, high quality windows, energy recovery, and solar heat management. Passive House Design...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jun 4, 2019 | General Architecture, Houses
Custom Home Design in NYC requires planning, collaboration, time, money, and a good team working with the home owner starting with the architect and a general contractor. Custom Home Design NYC 21 Things You Should Know Before Starting a Custom Home Design in...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Aug 29, 2019 | Architects, Houses
In order to obtain permits to build a house in New York City an Architect must prepare and file plans with the Department Of Buildings. A new house would be filed as an “NB” New Building Application with NYC DOB. The application will be reviewed for zoning...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Nov 24, 2021 | Apartment Renovations, Houses, Interior Design
Exposed Concrete finishes have had a resurgence in popularity in 21st Century architecture and interior design. Interior Concrete Finishes Exposed concrete is a great Modern Home Design feature. Exposed concrete had a great deal of popularity in Brutalist...