The second interview with Mel Gawi, the Principal Architect at Architeria, about architects as builders.

Designing Parkwood allowed us to do everything we cherish and love. As a classic home drawing influences from period homes, the interiors had to complement the exterior and feel authentic to what we wanted to achieve.

Being, what I call, a roof junkie, I found it beyond satisfying watching our new roof tiles being laid. Slate by slate the roof took shape, and it was an elated experience to say the least. In architecture, the roof is often one of the most noticeable design elements and hence deserves utmost attention, yet we see many homes where the roof has been neglected either during the design phase or during construction. The importance of a roof; its design, form, style, and finishes,