Architecture Focus

Why aren't more architects using stone as a building material?

Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Experts say the process of quarrying stone is one reason why there aren't more structural stone buildings. Using renewable energy, as the French government has asked its quarries to do, the stone has next to zero embodied carbon," he continued. Through this, she claims it will "increase trust" in the building material.

Materials

Materials Building Architect Deconstruction

Wendland Roof Lanterns: A Beacon of Elegance and Functionality

The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These extraordinary roof lanterns have grown to be an increasing number of popular amongst homeowners, architects, and architects for their potential to seamlessly blend aesthetic attraction with practicality. The Elegance of Design source: pinterest.com Wendland Roof Lanterns are famed for their sophisticated and stylish designs.

Roofing

Roofing Renovation Permits Installation

Designing for the South African Climate

DesignScape Architects

MARCH 7, 2022

Practical designing has to take all of the above into account, depending on the context of the location in which a building will take shape. In the same way that we dress for the weather, so too many buildings are designed to appropriately suit the climate in which they are being built.

Design

Design Environment Site Nature

Best gas stove brands in India | Stove gas hobs (price Incl.)

Building and Interiors

APRIL 22, 2022

Not only should a gas stove be safe and cost-effective, but it should also be incredibly practical. So, after hours of research, we’ve compiled a list of India’s best gas stove brands that can be trusted for quality and service. List of 10 best gas stove brands in India. An overview. Website : www.glenindia.com.

Glass

Glass Manufacturing Technology Technology

Architecture Articles: Building Design

e-architect

JANUARY 29, 2023

Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us? Do We Need Libraries?

Building

Building Real Estate Architecture Design

Building with Structural Insulated Panels. or SIPs | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

Home / Construction / Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs Bob Borson — March 31, 2014 — 75 Comments We are building the CHouse Modern using Structurally Insulated Panels, or SIPs as they are commonly referenced.

Structure

Structure Building Architect Construction

30 Best Architecture Firms in Australia

Architizer

JANUARY 6, 2023

The nation also maintains a keen interest in heritage, with structures such as the famed Sydney Opera House, Australian Convict Sites and Royal Exhibition Building receiving UNESCO Heritage status. Each of these metrics is explained in more detail at the foot of this article. photo: Dianne Snape - © Dianna Snape. Total Projects.

Architecture Firm

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Client

Ceiling fans: How to choose the best one for your room?

Building and Interiors

MAY 4, 2022

It is used in every home, office, and building. However, the best ceiling fans comprise many essential elements that make up a complete fan unit for optimal use. A fan motor is the energy source of a fan. The direct-drive motor is more energy-efficient, long-lasting, and works silently. offer smart air circulation.

Home

Home Technology Technology Interior

Decarbonization: Who can be the Tesla of Real Estate?

Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2021

MacArthur Foundation, ULI panel moderator “Build Back Better: The Mandate and the Opportunity.” To make things worse, fossil fuels appear to be on the uptick while renewable energy remains woefully short of meeting the growing demand for electricity. and Catherine T. C is dangerously close to the Paris goal of 1.5C

Real Estate

Real Estate Management Industrial Sustainability

Time to Abandon the Scorched Earth Approach in Subdivision Development

Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2020

These are the folks who design rain gardens, pervious surfaces, green roofs and energy reduction of buildings. In fact, bulldozing the entire development area is a relatively new practice that became ever more common, the easier large machines made the practice. English landscape Mousehold Heath in 1810.

Development

Development Developer Civil Engineering Regulation

Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland

e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Scottish Building News 2022, Architecture Photos, Property Scotland Images, Architects Design Links. New Architecture Developments + Buildings in Scotland – Built Environment + Architects Updates. Scottish Buildings News. We’ve selected what we feel are the key Scottish Building News stories. 25 Jan 2022.

Building

Building Architecture Students Government

Residential Deconstruction versus Demolition | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Home / Buildings / Deconstruction versus Demolition Deconstruction versus Demolition Bob Borson — November 4, 2013 — 29 Comments Deconstruction is an environmentally friendly alternative to demolition and on the KHouse Modern project , the existing house on site is currently going through the process of being taken apart piece by piece.

Deconstruction

Deconstruction Residential Architect Materials

39+ Unique window design inspirations for your modern home

Building and Interiors

MAY 28, 2022

Moreover, they have the energy to dominate the room’s general mood, providing a relaxing and stimulating environment. The window gives a majestic top view of the city and also illuminates the room with natural light saving your energy consumption. Window design #1. Windmill window. Image Source: Fábio Galeazzo .

Windows

Windows Modern Inspiration Home

How the failed Security Square Mall could become a thriving town center

Community Architect Daily

JULY 8, 2021

Still, there is no practical plan for the future, not even an official vision. Howard Brown himself has obtained development approval for two office buildings on the mall property, which would also present an obstacle for a comprehensive redevelopment in conflict with Brown's other idea of turning the ailing mall into a vibrant town center.

Government

Government Development Developer Sketching

49 Sustainability Organizations For Architects Around the World

Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

At this point, every practicing architect should know that the design and construction industry accounts for over 40% of global carbon emissions. While architects routinely taut buildings as “sustainable,” it is a challenge to provide a universal measure of sustainability for architecture globally. Start Submission.

Sustainability

Sustainability Architect Industrial Environment

100 Best Architecture Firms in the World [2020 Update]

Architecture Quote

JULY 17, 2020

We composed a massive list of 100 best architecture firms sorted by their revenue. While reading our article you’ll discover some of the most talent architecture firms behind the world’s most iconic buildings. Most recently, Aida was placed at number 45 in the Building Design 2020 World Architect 100.

Architecture Firm

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Engineering

How climate, pandemic, and war shape the "future proofing" of buildings, cities and regions

Community Architect

MAY 23, 2022

Furthermore, even where technology is supposed to come to the rescue, for example at renewable energies and transportation, implementation is often numbingly slow. Future proofing in highly uncertain times Amortization in real estate frequently exceeds 25 years, comprehensive plans try to shape the future for 10 years, sometimes longer.

Cities

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