architects' choice: exteriors

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  Architects' Choice: The Clear Choice

  To connect indoor and outdoor social gathering spaces, Sebastian Mariscal turned to NanaWall.

   
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  Architects' Choice: Christopher Rose Architects

  Christopher Rose picks a faux finish that can look and perform better than the real thing.

   
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  Architects' Choice: Max Strang Architecture

  Max Strang shares his favorite product substitute for wood.

   
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  good cover

  Banducci Associates Architects: Western red cedar siding is stable, resists decay and offers clean lines.

   
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  seam heat

  Kuklinski and Rappe Architects: Petersen Aluminum produces a variety of roofing products out of 24-gauge hot-dipped galvanized steel or aluminum.

   
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  dark victory

  Taylor Smyth Architects: Titanium/zinc alloy cladding from VM ZINC.

   
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  tri this

  Plusone Design + Construction: Aluminum store-front framing from Kawneer North America.

   
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  a lovely mesh

  Plusone Design + Donstruction: Metal mesh from W.S. Tyler.

   
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  round the bend

  In lieu of drywall, PLUSone turns to flexible architectural panels from Interior Products of Brunswick, Ga., for architectural detailing. “In a ceiling, you can use it as the finish without any other treatment,” Baird explains.

   
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  hardie appetite

  studio modera: James Hardie Building Products. Supplee tends to favor siding products from James Hardie because “Montana's harsh winters can [wreak] havoc” on home exteriors.