Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

A crematorium clad in ribbed concrete and a geometric university bell tower feature in this roundup of 10 brutalist buildings photographed by Simon Phipps for his Brutal Wales book. I'm interested in the sculptural qualities of each building and the ways in which light and shade articulate them," he continued.

Building 137

Building Civil Engineering Structure Roofing 137

Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Polycarbonate walls and a row of tall window boxes bring diffused sunlight into the Iowa City Public Works building by US firm Neumann Monson Architects. The low-lying building is located just south of Iowa City's downtown district, near a recreational area and a future housing development. A 12-foot (3.6-metre)

Building 105

Building Architect Civil Engineering Exterior 105

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

French architecture practice TVK has completed a neighbourhood in Paris made up of limestone buildings surrounding a garden and designed as a sustainable development that aims to increase biodiversity. We chose to use mainly limestone from the Paris region – it's the same one used to build the Haussmann buildings."

Building 134

Building Civil Engineering Transportation Design 134

Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Design studio HGA has completed a pair of educational facilities , Mills Hall and Gibbons Center, that are among the first "commercially scaled mass-timber buildings" in the state of Maine. Both buildings also have mass timber frames, wooden interior finishes and brick facades.

Building 128

Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Education 128

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Gehry Partners has created a building for Warner Bros in Burbank Second Century Burbank is divided into two large blocks connected by a two-storey volume that is topped by a landscaped courtyard. These are used across the building's highway-facing elevations and have an "icy white appearance" intended to evoke the form of icebergs.

Building 135

Building Consulting Civil Engineering Glass 135

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

US studio CLB Architects has created a retreat in rural Wyoming that has three wood-clad structures, with a creek running underneath the primary residence. Composed of three distinct buildings – a main house, guesthouse and writer's studio – the project was designed for a California-based couple who manage an independent record label.

Structure 123

Structure Architect Civil Engineering Client 123

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Local studio Hopson Rodstrom Design placed a sawtooth roof on top of this black-clad apartment building with an interior courtyard in southern California. Metal screening was placed over the facade in the middle of the building The screen also allowed the studio to bypass certain height requirements put in place by the city.

Roofing 131

Roofing Interior Building Civil Engineering 131

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Photo © Zhu Runzi The renovated atrium is filled with natural light from the skylight, with moderately sized office units and staggered platforms, blurring the boundaries between outdoor and indoor spaces, and naturally linking the urban environment to the building’s interior. Source by CLOU Architects.

Civil Engineering 72

Civil Engineering Architect Zoning Engineering 72

Dwell

MAY 3, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The clients had worked with another architect on a first floor addition and realized for the cost of the building, they were adding potentially unused space for a very high cost. Post it here.

Civil Engineering 129

Civil Engineering Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering 129

aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2024

Marrying function and aesthetics, the building is figuratively and literally a simple machine for learning. Photo © Alan Brandt The 3,750-square-foot shed-roofed building, sited on the campus’ public threshold, puts science education on display. The north façade is scaled to relate to the larger campus buildings and campus green.

Architect 59

Architect Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Students 59

Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Maine studio Elliott Architects has created a seaside house that includes a dramatic, cantilevered volume on stilt that stretches towards the ocean and the tree line. Elliott Architects demolished the main house and relocated the other two structures to start the design with a clean slate.

Housing 144

Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 144

Deezen

JUNE 22, 2023

Hugh Broughton Architects has completed a sensitive restoration of a 19th-century church to provide a community hub in a historic dockyard on the Isle of Sheppey. Located in a prominent position in the port town of Sheerness in north Kent, the church is a key part of an 18th-century masterplan by Scottish civil engineer John Rennie.

Masterplanning 111

Masterplanning Architect Civil Engineering Restoration 111

Deezen

JUNE 9, 2023

The academic building is located on ASU's main campus in Tempe, which is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Encompassing 281,000 square feet (26,106 square metres), the building houses a range of research institutes focused on topics such as food, water, energy and climate change.

Information 105

Information Building Civil Engineering Engineering 105

Architizer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Project Status: Built Year: 2021 Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft Nicol Building, Sprott School of Business – is a new academic building at Carleton University in Ottawa inspired by the school’s values of creativity, connection, and innovation. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

Building 97

Building Architect Consulting Students 97

Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Stirling Prize-winning studio Niall McLaughlin Architects has completed a seven-storey museum in Limerick, Ireland , with vaulted ceilings and walls designed to "reflect the forces found in rugby". The 2,110-square-metre building has arched ceilings and red brickwork on the exterior facades and interior floors and walls.

Architect 142

Architect Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 142

e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Ballard Food Bank in Seattle Building, Washington Community Facility, Wilcox Construction Inc. Ballard Food Bank, Seattle Building Design. Design: Graham Baba Architects. To provide a permanent and secure base for their operations and to address the increased needs within the community, the Food Bank set out to build a new home.

Building 82

Building Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 82

e-architect

AUGUST 25, 2023

Grappling with context, history, and appropriateness, the design looked to the building and material typologies of the surrounding 1920s-era warehouses, as well as the masonry and concrete construction found at Huston Tillotson University (a historically Black university that overlooks the property).

Building 57

Building Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 57

BD+C

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

A new ISO standard has the goal of optimizing building use to realize a structure’s full potential throughout its life cycle. ISO 20887, Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works , pertains to design for disassembly and adaptability.

Civil Engineering 100

Civil Engineering Building Engineering Engineering 100

Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Daniel Joseph Chenin designed the house in the Las Vegas desert Named Fort 137, "the building pays homage to the old fort structures from the early settlement days of Las Vegas, which relied upon site-sourced materials along with tried-and-true techniques for designing and building in an arid climate," the team told Dezeen.

Housing 111

Housing Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 111

Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School with its bold primary colours won architecture project of the year Other winners include architecture practice RSHP for its masterplan featuring buildings connected by sky gardens and Vari Design for its black box-building in a bustling commercial area in Yuzhong.

Building 116

Building Masterplanning Education Civil Engineering 116

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

UK architecture firm Studio Egret West has shared its plans to create housing within two concrete 1960s buildings in London , which were formerly the headquarters of food company Heinz. Studio Egret West has received planning permission to create 124 apartments across the two office buildings while preserving their external concrete frames.

Housing 145

Housing Civil Engineering Consulting Architecture Firm 145

Deezen

JULY 21, 2022

Architecture studio SPF Architects has completed a sports facility in Los Angeles consisting of two separate buildings that were built using pre-engineered metal structures in order to not disrupt activity at the site. SPF Architects designed atheletic buildings for the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex.

Engineering 109

Engineering Engineering Structure Architect 109

Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Find out more about Climate Safe Rooms › Photo courtesy of Shigeru Ban Architects Paper Partition System, Turkey, by Shigeru Ban Architects Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban provided his Paper Partition System to evacuation centres housing victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes that struck in February 2023.

Building 128

Building Design Civil Engineering Technique 128

Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

SO-IL has unveiled the design for the Williams College Museum of Art Renderings show a low-lying, tiled building, topped with a tent-like roof that echoes the hills behind it. It will extend outwards from the building's core to create overhangs. The studio designed the building to achieve Living Building Challenge 4.0

Roofing 121

Roofing Civil Engineering Consulting Engineering 121

e-architect

JUNE 27, 2023

photo : Lincoln Barbour To house this diverse group of building occupants—the PSU Graduate School of Education, the OHSU|PSU School of Public Health, the PCC Dental Programs, and the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability—the Vanport Building is a seven-story, 175,000 GSF structure on a dense urban site in downtown Portland.

Building 64

Building Engineering Engineering Education 64

Bustler

JULY 28, 2022

Event Date: Oct 13, 2022 - Oct 14, 2022; Event City: Chicago, IL, US Chicago Build is the leading & largest construction show for the Midwest. Chicago Build takes place at McCormick Place - the largest event venue in the USA and is officially supported by the Mayor of Chicago.

Events 40

Events Real Estate Civil Engineering Building 40

Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Seattle-based studio LMN Architects has completed the mass-timber Founders Hall building for the University of Washington's Foster School of Business in Seattle. Founders Hall is an 84,800-square-foot building with five floors spread over three volumes on the University of Washington's campus in northern Seattle.

Architect 105

Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

New York architecture studio REX has completed the "most automated" performance building in the world at Brown University's campus in Providence, Rhode Island. I feel like the building is a bit of a holy grail. It has a "fractal" aluminium facade "It was effectively like building five buildings in one," said Ramus.

Space 132

Space Civil Engineering Consulting Safety 132

Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

LA studio Kevin Daly Architecture has created a headquarters for a Houston foundation that has a latticed canopy suspended over a white building that was created using steel and cross-laminated timber. Kevin Daly Architects created a headquarters for Houston Endowment. Project credits: Architect: Kevin Daly Architects.

Building 91

Building Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 91

aasarchitecture

JUNE 27, 2023

de Reus Architects is the lead architect for more than 400,000 square feet of club amenity facilities and residential dwellings that comprise the core of this project. Source by de Reus Architects. Pool Design: Kolohe Design, LLC Acoustics: Salter Building Envelope: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc.

Civil Engineering 59

Civil Engineering Architect Structural Engineering Engineering 59

Architizer

APRIL 20, 2022

Text description provided by the architects. The Queen’s Lane Pavilion is the fifth project that CLB Architects has designed for one family on the same property over a 25-year period. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects.

Architect 78

Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 78

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Google has opened a building serving its North American operations in New York City that is housed in a 1930s rail terminal restored and adapted by architecture studios CookFox Architects and Gensler. CookFox Architects sliced through the historic building to expose aspects of its structure on the facade "The rail beds within St.

Renovation 145

Renovation Civil Engineering Restoration Contractor 145

Deezen

MAY 6, 2022

Global firm Henning Larsen Architects prioritised openness and connectivity to create a Minnesota government building that is part of a "new coalition of civic architecture across the United States". The building has a gridded facade. The architects worked closely with the City of Minneapolis and public advocates on the project.

Building 98

Building Consulting Government Civil Engineering 98

Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bay Area studio David Baker Architects has completed 145 units of social housing using modular construction and a weathering steel facade in San Francisco , California. David Baker Architects added a rainbow mural-lined courtyard to the ground floor. Architect: David Baker Architects. Landscape architect: Fletcher Studio.

Construction 116

Construction Construction Housing Architect 116

Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Jun Mitsui & Associates and Pelli Clarke & Partners have converted a grocery store into a sake brewery The site contains three buildings – the brewery, housed in the shell of a former Stop & Shop grocery store, a small rice polishing building and a wastewater treatment facility.

Civil Engineering 132

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Windows 132

Dwell

MAY 12, 2023

Niall McLaughlin Architects designs a pastoral pavilion framed in steel and topped with a broad canopy that covers the open-air-optional plan. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

Roofing 100

Roofing Civil Engineering Home Engineering 100

Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Following the news that Tate Modern has lost its lengthy court battle against Neo Bankside residents over privacy, we look back on other buildings that became the subject of legal disputes. The slide closed soon after and it was reported that the case between the injured woman and the building manager was settled.

Building 98

Building Foundation Civil Engineering Glass 98