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Amid a surge in interest around modular design, architects can find new career paths

Archinect

Earlier this week, we reported on Nexii Building Solutions , a Canadian startup which The New York Times described as a “rising star” in prefabricated modular construction. In 2021, we dedicated a full feature article to the subject.

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Technology and Building: Human-Free Construction

Architizer

Architecture and construction go hand-in-hand. But as technology advances and we continue to dream up new ways to design where we live, work and play, what happens when humans are slowly removed from construction and how we build? If such a thing exists, what exactly is human-free construction? Check out the full schedule !

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Re-imagining Construction: The Top 20 Tallest Mass Timber Buildings

Santa Cruz Architect

Photo by Voll Arkitekter + Rikardo Foto Mass timber construction has revolutionized the architectural landscape, offering a sustainable and innovative alternative to traditional building materials. This article discusses the top 20 tallest mass timber buildings globally, exploring their design, engineering feats, and environmental impact.

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Rieder showcases concrete facade panels in Germany's largest timber hybrid building

Deezen

Currently under construction in Berlin, the project consists of two seven-storey blocks, including a quadrangle set to become Germany's largest timber hybrid building. The modular wood and concrete composite structure chosen by Tchoban Voss Architekten intends to help the project achieve a DGNB Platinum sustainability rating. "We

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8 Innovations that have Revolutionized Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

The construction industry has come a long way from the days of manual labor and rudimentary tools. In the 21st century, it has witnessed a revolution brought about by a series of technological innovations that have made construction faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.

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What Kéré Architecture’s Renderings Reveal About the Firm’s Design Process

Architizer

The following article examines a range of Kéré Architecture’s work through rendering, and it does so across different approaches and scales. A common thread emerges that is grounded in the renowned Burkinabè architect’s pioneering approach to sustainable modes of construction and context.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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