EntreArchitect

APRIL 18, 2021

Architects and Engineers: How do we best collaborate? We both have extremely important functions in the design process, and it is in our clients’ best interest that we collaborate in the most effective way to deliver the best product possible. As structural engineers, we typically work under an architect.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The panelized structure of the 475-square foot (44-square metre) cabins was prefabricated by Plant Prefab in Los Angeles and then assembled on-site. The cabins are adorned with vintage furnishing Among Skylab's other Colorado projects is Owl Creek Residence , a triangular house with an exposed, intricate steel structure in Snowmass.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 117

Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The structure was built using a mass-timber frame fabricated in Minnesota, while locally sourced brick and concrete were used throughout the rest of building. The building's third floor contains offices and a digital workspace.

Civil Engineering 122

Civil Engineering Contractor Engineering Engineering 122

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Snøhetta Client: Beijing Planning and Natural Resource Bureau Executive architect: ECADI Structural, geotechnical, and civil engineer: ECADI Cost consultant: ECADI Building sustainability engineer: ECADI Facade & BMU engineer: Eckersley O'Callaghan, Meinhardt Lighting designer: ECADI Main contractor: China Railway Construction (..)

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Civil Engineering Restoration Engineering Engineering 143

Dwell

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The clients also developed a sensory direction that would make the house feel calming and soft to the touch. The new addition sits behind the existing heritage structure, concealed from the street. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Zoning 119

Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Eric had worked with this client before and was intrigued by the request to step outside of his preferred design sensibilities and to venture in a seemingly opposite aesthetic direction. Project Details: Location: Greenwich, Connecticut Architect: Eric J. To bring his vision to life, the poet called upon architect Eric J.

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Inspiration Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 127

Dwell

MAY 15, 2023

Our clients have an interest in the works of Geoffrey Bawa and one was raised in a Paul Couch house, establishing in them an affinity for robust materials, muted palettes, clear geometries, and spaces sculpted by light. And yet, our clients also have a love of yellow, inspired by Luis Barragan’s bold colors.

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Permits Zoning Civil Engineering Clients 142

Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Modu has created a "self-cooling" exterior for an office building in Houston The Promenade building is a 15,000-square-foot (1,400 square metre) centre which will host wellness and health clients throughout several offices. Each tenant will be provided with both an interior and exterior space.

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Exterior Building Civil Engineering Engineering 115

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Landscape: Carbo Landscape Architects Contractor: Buquet & LeBlanc Inc Client: Burden Museum and Gardens GFA: 28,625-square-foot Year: 2022 Images: Courtesy of EskewDumezRipple.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 94

Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Elliott Architects demolished the main house and relocated the other two structures to start the design with a clean slate. The client was not beholden to the prevailing style of houses in the area, most of which are traditional, vernacular, New England wood-framed structures," the studio said. "He

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Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Partly because the client was a Japanese brewer who mainly makes sake, we also incorporated 'Japanese-ness' into the design." According to the team, it was informed by the Engawa, an element of Japanese architecture that resembles a veranda or porch that runs along the perimeter of a structure.

Civil Engineering 110

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Windows 110

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In Therefore, there were strict guidelines on how to use the existing structure as the basis for design. A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity.

Home 98

Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Just last year, the Caldor Fire burned 221,000 acres in the Lake Tahoe Basin and destroyed over 1,000 structures. Engineered wood and steel were used for the structural frame. The house was inspired by the lifestyle of the client, who cross-country skis from their backyard up the mountain and skis down,".

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Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 144

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The study is perched above this space, and the primary bedroom occupies a cantilevered top floor that sticks out from the structure on the other side. This was made by cladding the foam monocoque structure with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP), fabricated by aerospace design firm Janicki Industries in Seattle.

Housing 139

Housing Consulting Roofing Engineering 139

aasarchitecture

APRIL 3, 2024

Photo © Bruce Damonte Location: Berkeley, California, USA Architect: LEDDY MAYTUM STACY Architects Design Team: Marsha Maytum, Vanna Whitney, Ryan Jang, Corey Schnobrich, Yung Chang, Jen Winnett, Jackie Liu, Kirk Nelson, John Son, Palmyra Stefania, Jeff Marsch MEP Engineer: Emerald City Engineers Structural Engineer: Tipping Civil Engineer: Luk & (..)

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 59

aasarchitecture

MAY 2, 2024

A series of undulating tectonic structures set against an aspen grove near Wilson, Wyoming, this mountain home serves as a creative retreat for a California based couple. A fourth, spiritually focused structure has yet to be built and will be sited further to the south.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

Atherton pavilions – The two pavilions nestled in this verdant landscape were a response to the clients’ vision for a deeper engagement with their lovely yard. ″ spacing of the vertical and horizontal slats set the basis for all structural and finish alignments. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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Site Modern Civil Engineering Architecture 98

Deezen

MAY 8, 2023

The clients enlisted San Francisco-based Feldman Architecture to create a secluded, modern-style home that made the most of the surroundings and included a dedicated area for hosting family and friends. An outdoor "viewing deck" was placed near the primary suite, atop the garage. From this elevated perch, one can catch views of the bay.

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Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 122

Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson used engineered timber and a cantilevered roof for Caymus-Suisun Winery to create a contemporary winery with a "new architectural language for the region". Engineered timber , poured concrete and ground-face block establish "a humble yet refined atmosphere fitting for a working winery". For a 29-acre (11.7-hectare)

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 90

aasarchitecture

MARCH 26, 2024

Photo © Jeremy Bittermann By siting the building in such a way, the collection of structures are now united by narrow walkable streets and knit together multiple covered parking areas. Structural elements are evident and highlighted to enhance the sense of enclosure and warmth inside the lodge.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 59

aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2024

The entire roof structure is exposed, and the steel tubes are rolled at one radius and then tilted in place to create the curved roof geometry. SHA used 3D modelling to develop and coordinate the construction documents with the team, allowing contractors to build the complex geometry efficiently and precisely.

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Visualization Art Architect Consulting 52

Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2023

Gardeners House is a blue-stained timber and terracotta-brick structure in a park in Geneva , designed by architecture studio Cabinet to provide workshops for gardeners and leisure space for locals. We took this as an opportunity to design a pergola-like structure that would stand on top of the brick walls," they continued. "By

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Exterior Engineering Engineering 98

aasarchitecture

MARCH 18, 2024

Rather than a single monolithic structure, dispersed volumes gather around this central space. Image © SO – IL An exposed mass timber structure engages with the surrounding woodlands, echoed by wooden ceilings and flooring in galleries. The museum’s design adheres to the rigorous Living Building Challenge 4.0/Core

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Art Civil Engineering Consulting Education 59

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

It includes two new high-rise office buildings that measure over one million square feet (92,903 square metres), a central utility plant for efficient cooling and a five-storey, below-grade structure with over 3,000 square feet (280 square metres) of parking space. The photography is by Albert Vecerka/Esto. & Elec. (AOR & Elec.

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Utilities Consulting Estimating Civil Engineering 84

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Besides structural design that eliminates the need for a more expensive post-tensioned concrete slab; and thoughtful placement of exterior glazing to optimize the overall window-to-wall ratio.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Home Structural Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

JUNE 9, 2023

The structure was made for the high temperatures in Arizona The site had a number of complex elements that needed to be considered, including lines for nitrogen, gas, steam and water, along with the canal, which was created long ago by the Hohokam indigenous people for agricultural purposes. The photography is by Bill Timmerman.

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Information Building Civil Engineering Engineering 101

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Architects are in charge of design and project planning, and they are also responsible for the visual appearance of buildings and structures. Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. Roles of Architects in Construction. Project Discussion.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The structure stands on one ‘leg,’ suspended over a terrace to create an open-air ‘living room’ sheltered from rain and snow. A discreet door provides access inside, with the cladding layer peeled back to reveal the metal structure supporting the impressive cantilever. Have one to share? Post it here.

Civil Engineering 77

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 77

BD+C

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Photo courtesy Vessel Architecture & Design Working With A Unique Client Profile A unique facet of this project was the client profile. Working with clients who lacked prior construction experience had its own set of challenges and advantages. This also had the effect of making key amenities accessible from the remotest areas.

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Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2023

The team selected red brick for all of the facades to draw on Cincinnati's masonry vernacular and to highlight both the commonalities and differences between the structures. The studio recently expanded a 19th century brick house in Pennsylvania into an education facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure.

Housing 90

Housing Finances Civil Engineering Engineering 90

e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

After discovering a series of these abandoned, subterranean bunkers on their land, the client commissioned the architects to convert one into a functioning holiday letting. The brief was to celebrate the enormous historical significance of the structure whilst ensuring a habitable and commercially viable space for the client.

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Home Clients Client Structural Engineering 83

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

American studio ZGF Architects has adapted a historic Ford Motor Company factory in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania into a biomedical research laboratory by renovating existing structures and creating a cantilevered terracotta-clad addition. MEP engineers + lighting: Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti.

Civil Engineering 97

Civil Engineering Renovation Engineering Engineering 97

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The designs of Karres en Brands Landscape Architecture and Urbanism helped to integrate the structure into the landscape. At the centre of the structure, the walls form a 12 x 12 m square that supports the weight of the fascia.

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Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Salem Public Library’s downtown location was due for a renovation to bring its structural resilience and building systems up to modern standards. The 96,000-square-foot concrete structure was originally designed by in 1970 by San Francisco architect George Rockrise with Salem architect of record Donald Richardson and built in 1972.

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Renovation Civil Engineering Safety Engineering 59

Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

The home was designed to achieve three main goals – to make the most of the natural setting, provide ample space for visitors, and accommodate the client's impressive art collection, which features work by artists such as Richard Serra, Deborah Butterfield and Roy Lichtenstein. Civil engineer: Nelson Engineering (Dave Dufault).

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 99

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Historic preservation guidelines limited the interventions that could be made "We were inspired by the client's desire to rethink cliches of contemporary domesticity and create a home to live with art but not be saturated by it," co-founder Dominic Leong told Dezeen.

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Housing Civil Engineering Contractor Renovation 83

aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Photo © Nick McGinn Location: 465 Humphreys Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Architect: HASTINGS MEPF: Power Management Corporation Landscape Architect: HDLA Civil Engineer: Michael Dewey Engineering Structural Engineer: Balata Structural Engineering General Contractor: RC Mathews Contractor Client: Eagle Rock Ventures and The Mathews Company Size: (..)

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