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Casa Tre Cortile means House of Three Courtyards

Texas Limestone Proves to Be a Model of Sustainability

Referred to as Casa Tre Cortile, “House of Three Courtyards,” a private residence in the Texas Hill Country was built with the environment in mind, including the use of local limestone
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Jennifer Richinelli
July 9, 2018
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Possessing a long-established appreciation for mid-century architecture, the homeowners of a Texas Hill Country residence sought a simple yet elegant mid-century-inspired style for their new home that integrates with the surrounding land features and maximizes outdoor spaces.
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owned and designed by Jack Carson of Carson Design in Austin, TX

Building from the land

A custom home in Wimberley, TX, features Texas limestone that was quarried from its own property
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Sara Garafalo
February 1, 2017
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A custom home in Wimberley, TX, features Texas limestone, quarried from its own property, throughout its exterior and interior design.


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Blanco, TX private residence

Texas limestone used to make home

Mostly built of Palomino Granbury limestone, a private residence in Blanco, TX, complements its vast Texas property
January 7, 2015
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Set in Blanco, TX, is a 4,350-square-foot, L-shaped residence, built for a couple that wanted their dream retirement home.


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private residence in Austin Texas

A contemporary design in Texas limestone

James D. LaRue Architects selected local limestone for the design of an Austin, TX, residence, and the material use runs from the exterior to the interior
Kelly Martin
July 3, 2013
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Nestled along a steep hillside, a private residence in Austin, TX, was completed under the direction of Jim LaRue, AIA, of James D. LaRue Architects in Austin, TX.


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