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30 Best Architecture Firms in Japan

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With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Japan based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.

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25 Best Architecture Firms in Spain

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With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Spain based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.

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One of Argentina’s First Passive Houses Stands Tall Above Rising Tides

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Photo by Leonardo Finotti Designed by Uruguayan architecture firm Mapa, the house is supported by 30 pilotis. A covered deck runs the length of the structure, its deep overhang helping to regulate solar gain. The home, certified a Passive House by the Passive House Institute, is highly insulated and airtight.

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140+ Software Tools for Architecture Firms [2020 Update]

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Thanks to a growing market of architecture software tools , we’re all producing high-end work and delivering projects faster than ever. Here are 140+ software tools architecture firms need to know about to stay ahead in 2020. Software for Discovering Architecture Competitions, Tenders, and Freelance Projects.

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Explore all 15 SDG Pavilions built in Copenhagen for the UIA Congress

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A repurposed glasshouse, a red raft and a huge green washing machine are among the pavilions installed around the Danish capital for the UIA World Congress of Architects. Each arch in the installation is a different size, but has the same CO2 footprint. Here's a look at all 15.

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8 Ways Architects Shook up Commercial Design in 2022

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Dubbed the Twilight Forest, the pioneering centerpiece spans seven floors, encompassing whimsical floating trees, cascading waterfalls and verdant plant installations. A fond fixture in traditional Mexican bakeries, architecture firm Concentrico utilizes this simple rectangular sheet to serve up a world of comfort and sentimentality.

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Grenfell Tower in West London: Fire Inquiry

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After the fire at Knowsley Heights, Merseyside in 1991, a handwritten government note from the Department of the Environment, which at the time had responsibility for building regulation, to the Building Research Establishment, asked them to “play down” the issue of the cladding fire at Knowsley. This was in breach of building regulations.

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