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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Wood has been a staple material in construction for centuries, offering natural beauty, sustainability, and versatility. Over the years, wood-frame construction has witnessed significant innovations that have revolutionized the way we build structures.

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Roth Architecture creates electric car for navigating narrow Tulum roads

Deezen

Tulum-based design studio Roth Architecture has created an electric car accented with local materials to offer a "tranquil journey amidst nature" along the local roads. By addressing Tulum's narrow roads, our electric car enhances mobility while reducing noise pollution and promoting a serene environment."

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Innovations in Sustainable Architecture

The Architecture Designs

Innovative Materials in Sustainable Architecture source: pinterest.com One of the key aspects of sustainable architecture is the use of innovative materials. Beyond solar, innovative heating and cooling systems are being developed to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint.

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Embracing the Natural: The Rise of Wood in Modern Construction

DesignRulz

Its natural grains, textures, and colors create a visually pleasing and inviting environment. Furthermore, wood offers great design flexibility, allowing architects to create unique and innovative structures. Modern engineering techniques and treatment methods have improved its strength and resistance to fire, pests, and decay.

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Six material innovations aimed at slashing concrete's outsized carbon footprint

Deezen

But as the world – and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) – race to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 to avoid the worst effects of climate change , a growing number of material innovations are emerging to tackle concrete's carbon footprint. Seratech by Sam Draper and Barney Shanks. Find out more about Sea Stone ›.

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Women at the forefront of innovation in design

Hotel Designs

Image credit: Red Dog Glass Design Fast forward from 1964 to 2023 and the design industry remains a platform where women innovate and harness technology to create something different. I am by nature creative with a passion for art, texture and sculpture, and my sketchbooks are never far away,” Gridley told Hotel Designs.

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AUD Center for Research, Innovation and Design spotlights eight virtual design projects

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: metaverse homes informed by Salvador Dalí 's surrealist paintings and are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at AUD Center for Research, Innovation and Design. AUD Center for Research, Innovation and Design. Course: DDFT 473 – Virtual Environments. Course: DDFT 473 – Virtual Environments.