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Laura Killam Architecture tops beachside cabin with slanted roof in Canada

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Vancouver studio Laura Killam Architecture has created a beachside cabin in British Columbia with a slanted roof that responds to the site's climate. The 650-square-foot (60-square metre) cabin is organised into two offset volumes that are connected by an interior passageway while a tilted, cedar-shingled roof covers the structure.

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Ten post-industrial structures from the Black Country

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From factories and warehouses to shop fronts and underpasses, Hicks explores the structures that make up the post-industrial landscape of the West Midlands region known as the Black Country. There are improvised and patched-up structures all over the region." "I It's the main structure of what remains of the Scala Theatre.

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Cool Schools: 7 Educational Structures Championing Affordable and Sustainable Construction

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Given that the site is located in paddy fields in the mountains there, the structure is built using layers of walls to adapt to the topography. Jury Winner, 2017 A+Awards, Primary & High School. Bamboo is bundled, bent and intertwined to create a supporting structure in a way that creates a mesmerizing pattern.

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Architectural Association students use foraged wood to build "open-air laboratory"

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The students constructed Field Station as part of the Architectural Association's Design + Make Programme, which also saw the construction of Sawmill Shelter in 2017. Each component was scanned and placed into a computer model before areas for each connection were cut using a robotic arm.

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Ten key projects by AIA Gold Medal-winning architects David Lake and Ted Flato

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The wood for the open-air structure was locally sourced and all of the exposed framing and siding is reclaimed pine. The structure is solar-powered and has a series of chains that collect rainwater and channel it to reclamation systems, which is managed on-site.

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Ervin Architecture unveils expansion of Maine's largest building

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It has since gone through multiple phases of expansion, with Ervin Architecture joining the design team in 2017. It has since gone through multiple phases of expansion, with Ervin Architecture joining the design team in 2017. The photography is by Dan Finnen.

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Productora converts Mexico City textile factory into green-trimmed artist studios

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Productora has been gradually renovating the building, which was originally a textile factory built in the 1920s, since it moved its offices to the structure following an earthquake in 2017. The complex is now orientated around two courtyards that were cleared of existing structures to create new circulation and gathering areas.

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