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Abiding by Design:
The Annual Residential Architecture Issue

Summer 2017

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WELCOME 44 Try Angles:
Bold Geometries Enliven a
5 The Humble and the Giant Once-Drab Maryland House

by Mary Fitch, AICP, Hon. AIA by G. Martin Moeller, Jr., Assoc. AIA

n DETAILSDC 52 The House of the Four Bell(e)s Rejoins Society:
Eclectic Blend of Old and New Rejuvenates

13 Alley Armor a Logan Circle Dowager
by Steven K. Dickens, AIA, LEED AP
by G. Martin Moeller, Jr., Assoc. AIA
n MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
n SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
AND RENOVATIONS
62 Geometry and Geography:
Slick Modern Building Joins
20 Less is More Rewarding:
Renovation Preserves Clients’ Connecticut Avenue’s Apartment
Thoughtful Austerity House Parade
by Mary Jane Bolle
by G. Martin Moeller, Jr., Assoc. AIA
72 Pushing the (Building) Envelope:
28 Confidently Deferential: Affordable Housing for Veterans
Improving on the Work Defies Institutional Stereotype
of a Modern Master by Scott Frank
by G. Martin Moeller, Jr., Assoc. AIA

36 A House of One’s Own: 80 Convertible Living:
d. Adapting Commercial Buildings
Architect Designs a Weekend Retreat into Apartments and Live/Work Units
for Himself and His Wife by Ronald O’Rourke
by Steven K. Dickens, AIA, LEED AP

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ON THE COVER: The John and Jill Ker Conway Residence, by DLR Group | Sorg | Westlake Reed Leskosky.
Photo © Robert Benson Photography
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