KWAF Design Studio, Los Angeles

2020 New Roof Installation Prices per Sq.Ft Most of the roof contractors are using 'Squares' to do quick roof installation cost estimates for residential projects. Square is a 100sf. of roof area. It is considered that average single family homes in USA has a 17 square roof area, which means 1,700 sf. Based on 17 square size residential roof, here are the 2020 market prices for most commonly used residential roofing systems. (Note that every market is different based on the project location)

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414 N. Alahmar St. Alhambra, California, USA 70 year old 2,670 sf. single family residence in Alhambra, California appeared on the market for sale with a price tag of $ M 1.3 . The client- a potential buyer rushed to do a quick study on the potential to do a second story addition to the existing 4 bed 3 bath house and to uplift the architectural appeal of the house by fixing the existing mismatching massing and roof lines caused by poorly executed addition done previously. ...KWAF design studio came up with a quick sketch study for the client before the offer is made. The study highlighted a fresh approach for utilizing the new 380 sf. second story addition strategically in a way to reshape and heal the existing architectural issues simultaneously. The new second story extension adds a master suite to the second level, with access to a large outdoor deck overlooking the large backyard and pool area. The deck will also provides a sizable covered patio off the existing family room on the ground level. See more

Major addition to existing single story house in Kottawa, SL. Key elements of the 80's built existing house influenced the new approach towards a Mid Century Mo...dern expression. The elements and features on American Mid century modernism such as long horizontal white floor line bands, exposed stack bond brick finished vertical elements and deconstructionism was adopted carefully. See more

New Contemporary Farmhouse style residential project coming up in Aturugiriya, Sri Lanka. 10 Perch Lot, 3 Bed + Den, 2 bath Single family residence with the flexibility to rent out a portion of the ground floor common area and the total upper level with 2 bed rooms. It is truly 2 houses within 1 house.

Oncoming major residential remodel in Burbank, California. We are heading for the fist planning & zoning review in next week.

The Urban Gallery Hyperlane in Chengdu / ASPECT Studios Photography: Lu Bing Rendering: ASPECT Studios, Aedas

1,000 sf. 2 bed 2 bath Accessory Dwelling unit over existing 2 car garage structure is at the conceptual design review with City of Ventura planning dept.

1000 sf. Accessory Dwelling unit over expanded existing garage structure is at the conceptual design review with City of Ventura planning dept.