aasarchitecture

JANUARY 2, 2023

The AASA editorial team has selected some of the most important architectures built this year which include cultural centres, public spaces and residential buildings. The high-performance façades and an innovative roof design reduce the stadium’s energy consumption. Read the full article here. Read the full article here.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 Experts say the process of quarrying stone is one reason why there aren't more structural stone buildings.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

s International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sixth assessment report on climate change is an urgent call to action for the building industry. To mitigate the worst effects of climate change, we must make buildings less carbon intensive. To mitigate the worst effects of climate change, we must make buildings less carbon intensive.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

US company Ubiquitous Energy has invented a thin coating that turns windows into transparent solar panels, providing other ways to harvest renewable energy in buildings beyond rooftop panels. With Ubiquitous Energy's coating, which it calls UE Power, potentially any surface can be turned into a photovoltaic panel.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Located in Mainz, Germany, the townhouse had become dilapidated and vacant before the building was revamped with a glassfibre reinforced concrete facade by Rieder. The concrete elements form recessed overhangs, and thin, vertical pieces that are distributed across the front of the building. To view more about Rieder visit its website.

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The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In the modern world, where sustainability and cost-efficiency are paramount, designing an energy-efficient home is not just a luxury but a necessity. Energy-efficient homes not only reduce the carbon footprint but also save homeowners significant amounts of money in the long run.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Solar windows’ potential impact on world energy generation is enormous. Solar windows are among the latest developments in building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) in which, rather than being applied over it, the photovoltaic element is incorporated into the building’s skin itself. What are Solar Glass Windows?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The group is calling for an industry-wide shift to natural building materials, such as stone, to help minimise the industry's carbon footprint and wider environmental impact. At the end of a building's useful life, it can also be repurposed or simply returned to the ground. So it's all about awareness," Baulier said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Harnessing stone as a structural material can make architecture more enjoyable to both build and inhabit argues Tristram Carfrae, an Arup engineer working on the Sagrada Familia , in this Stone Age 2.0 Stone is "plentiful, natural, low carbon and beautiful" Dezeen spoke to Carfrae as part of Stone Age 2.0,

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 30, 2023

It is built with materials and technologies that promote energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction. In this article, we will explore twelve features of an eco-friendly home that can help reduce our carbon footprint and promote sustainable living.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

Promotion: Italian lighting brand iGuzzini showcased its latest products at this year's Light + Building fair in an exhibit that aimed to highlight the company's "light that moves" philosophy. The low-voltage system can be paired with a wide range of lighting products from across iGuzzini's catalogue, including pendant lights and spotlights.

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Arcmax Architects

AUGUST 17, 2023

Whether you are an architectural enthusiast, a resort owner, or simply someone with an appreciation for beautiful and luxurious spaces, this article will guide you through the key considerations to keep in mind when crafting a resort that surpasses expectations.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Energy efficiency was an ongoing concern in light of the recent energy crisis, with projects such as water-filled windows and colour-changing cladding aiming to passively heat and cool buildings without relying on fossil fuels. You add a layer when you're cold and take off a layer when you're hot."

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This article delves into the transformative trends reshaping commercial spaces, ensuring they foster productivity, creativity, and safety. Materials such as recycled glass, reclaimed wood, and low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) paints contribute to healthier indoor air quality and reduce the environmental impact of new constructions.

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Santa Cruz Architect

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The 2022 Title 24 Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Energy Code or Title 24) updates the currently-enforced 2019 Energy Code. The 2022 Energy Code will be effective as of January 1, 2023. Any projects that apply for a permit on or after this date will be subject to the 2022 Energy Code.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

This article compares metal roofing vs. standing seam roofing to help you determine which is better for your home or building. Another benefit of metal roofing is its energy efficiency. The raised seams create a distinctive look that can add a modern or industrial touch to a building’s design. What Is Metal Roofing?

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2023

This article was written by Erin McDade and Lori Ferriss. The latest reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) are in, and the findings are clear: reusing and retrofitting our existing building stock is critical climate action. Unfortunately, renovation rates lag behind IPCC-estimated requirements.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

A Timber Revolution requires us to focus on reducing mass-timber structures' raw-material use instead of trying to design the tallest possible wooden building , writes Maximilian Pramreiter. Against this background, the renaissance of one of the oldest building materials – wood – has already begun.

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Portland Architecture

OCTOBER 5, 2021

I’ve decided to try a new series of monthly blog posts in which I talk about the different articles I’m writing, places I’ve visited, others’ work I might have read, and any other relevant info or stories I can come up with. Recently I completed two articles featuring the work of Portland firm Outside Architecture. So here goes!

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Up next in our Timber Revolution series is a look at the Dalston Works apartment complex in London by Waugh Thistleton Architects , which is the world's largest cross-laminated timber building. Dezeen is not aware of any larger CLT buildings constructed since.

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Architizer

JANUARY 14, 2022

As architects, we design in response to the site environment and local climate to achieve better energy performance of our buildings. Both material and structure play a part in keeping a building energy-efficient. Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. . South Façade.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Promotion: technology brand HP has launched a series of large-format plotters that are energy-efficient and aimed at architects who use printers during their design process. HP 's latest ranges, such as DesignJet , are engineered to have a low-environmental impact while maintaining the "outstanding printout quality" of HP products.

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A4 Architects

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Financing A Project Diagram Let me preface this article by stating I am an architect and not an accountant or a finance professional, but without a proper financial foundation for a project, it cannot happen. Adding to that investment carefully and intelligently is like buying more of a great stock when it is still available at a low price.

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Arcmax Architects

JULY 27, 2023

Sustainable Home Design and Planning magneto Fri, 07/28/2023 - 04:11 Designing a Sustainable Home: How to Create an Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient House: Call Arcmax Architects +91-9898390866 for Sustainable Home design and planning anywhere in India, USA and UK. Look no further!

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Architecture Ideas

APRIL 24, 2023

Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and low-maintenance landscaping designs that can transform your outdoor space into a stunning oasis with minimal effort. This design is low-maintenance, as it requires no watering, mowing, or fertilizing. Herb Garden Source: thespruce.com Culinary herbs are very low-maintenance plants.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The units lock together somewhat like Lego bricks and create a form for the structural walls or floors of a building. ICF construction has become commonplace for both low rise commercial and high performance residential construction as more stringent energy efficiency and natural disaster resistant building codes are adopted.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Next in our review of 2023 we highlight the top 10 most-viewed Reels that we have published on Dezeen's Instagram this year, including a film showcasing Ecuador's tallest building by BIG and a tour of Barbie's life-size dream house. This Reel showcases the low energy home, with over 650,000 views.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 7, 2022

Straw-bale construction is a building method that uses bales of straw (commonly wheat, rice, rye and oats straw) as structural elements, building insulation, or both. This construction method is commonly used in natural building construction projects. Straw houses have been built on the African plains since the Paleolithic Era.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 24, 2023

Alternative energy is gradually taking over homes because of its benefits. Solar energy is the most generous of all renewable energies because of the abundance of sunlight that hits our planet. It is also among the easiest to utilize through home solar systems that convert solar energy into usable electric power.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

A stadium by Zaha Hadid Architects and housing by Adjaye Associates feature in this roundup of upcoming wooden buildings , curated as part of our Timber Revolution series. Also featured on the list are towers, university buildings and an airport terminal, illustrating mass timber 's potential for use in a variety of architectural projects.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Use of "free" energy reduces need for fuel. Solar sails harness and reflect the sun's energy to produce a low but continuous acceleration in space," said NeXolve aerospace products director Jim Pearson. Solar sail missions can also be coupled with innovative sun swing-by trajectories to benefit from even more 'free' energy.".

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Santa Cruz Architect

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These innovations have not only transformed the way we build structures but have also improved safety, reduced costs, and allowed for more creative and sustainable designs. 3D Printing: Although still emerging, 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize construction by allowing the on-site creation of components and even entire buildings.

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e-architect

JUNE 29, 2023

Reception lobby to the Arbour Building. The building’s “urban room” at street level and shared landscaped atria create a bridge between the office and the surrounding neighbourhood. It’s a hub for interaction, creativity, and inspiration in the heart of the city. Invicta Plaza. External Views.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2023

Concrete as well as timber will be required to address the twin challenges of averting climate disaster and building the infrastructure the world needs, writes Philip Oldfield as part of our Timber Revolution series. There is a paradox in our desire for a low-carbon built environment. A kilogram of wood will have removed around 1.7

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It is most frequently used as an aggregate for concrete as it is low-cost and high-strength, but it is also a popular cladding and flooring material, especially when polished. Its popularity is down to its high compressive strength, durability and low porosity.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Now Europe's largest listed building, in the late 1980s it was in a state of decline with its "streets in the sky" accused of attracting anti-social behaviour. "I I was a student at Sheffield and Park Hill was like a really big building in that city and was considered to be failing," she recalled. The aspiration of it is extraordinary.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 14, 2023

Correct insulation and ductwork sealing will prevent energy loss and maximize efficiency. By prioritizing regular maintenance, you can prolong the life of your mini-split AC system, improve energy efficiency, and ensure consistent comfort throughout your space. Similarly, for heating, avoid excessively high temperatures.

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