BD+C

MARCH 14, 2023

On its website, ICC promotes a primer that it says can help project teams and communities unlock the potential of off-site construction. Do you see the deployment of prefab expanding, and if so for which building types? Building Tech Where is the construction industry benefiting most, currently, from prefabrication?

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The buildings are stepped with the topography and offer privacy for every unit and unobstructed views of the Cascade Mountains. The Bungalows were designed to create a sense of escape from the noise and stress of daily life. Elevating heritage, craft, and connections to the landscape. Source by Skylab.

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Designing higher education facilities without knowing the end users 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 14:29 Higher Education A team of architects with Page offers five important factors to consider when designing spaces for multiple—and potentially changing—stakeholders.

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BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Navigating challenges in construction administration 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/28/2023 - 14:25 Building Team Vessel Architecture's Rebekah Schranck, AIA, shares how the demanding task of construction administration can be challenging, but crucial. The key to avoiding these issues lies in the owner, architect, and contractor (OAC) meetings.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

McLaurin speaks with BD+C's John Caulfield about the following topics: After years of AEC firms emphasizing the need for office design to promote greater worker collaboration, your survey finds that workers are still spending anywhere from one-third to one-half of their time working alone, and are seeking quiet and tech-free zones.

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BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. It also means the building will be online, helping patients, and generating revenue sooner. WHEN AND WHO?

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BD+C

JULY 15, 2014

He is one of the nation''s most prominent and celebrated architects. He’s designed everything from hotels for Disney to civic buildings, such as the municipal center in Portland, Ore. Body Image: read more.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Prodded by new laws, designers join France’s emerging circular economy. By Ilana Cohen A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transformed into mulch. Worldwide, designers are looking for ways to create meaningful landscapes with lower carbon footprints through smart material choices. Photo by Yann Monel.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Appointed in 2017 to expand the resort, ZHA designed Studio City Phase Two with new leisure, entertainment and hospitality facilities including one of Asia’s largest indoor water parks and extensive meeting spaces. Comprising two hotel towers with 900 rooms and suites, 21,000 sq. m of shopping and dining, as well as 2,300 sq.

Cities 76

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 29, 2023

The joint vision for Euston will lead the way in low carbon retrofit and construction techniques, using inclusive design to support both the workspaces and the local community. The design proposal for Euston Tower responds to three key principles shaped during the co-design process.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 1, 2023

The City of Vilnius has issued the building permit for Business Stadium Central designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. m design also connects its two towers via a skybridge at level five. m design also connects its two towers via a skybridge at level five.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

m design also connects its two towers via a skybridge at level five. Reinterpreting the dynamic geometries of the neighbourhood’s existing civic architecture, Business Stadium Central’s design incorporates 11,750 sq. m of landscaped terraces, roof gardens and plazas that open directly onto the public square designed by Martha Schwartz.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Graphic designer Federico Babina has made a name for himself when it comes to art inspired by architecture, or more accurately, art inspired by architecture that''s inspired by other forms of art. Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

JUNE 16, 2023

Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects? 0 dbarista Fri, 06/16/2023 - 14:36 Virtual Reality With the aid of virtual reality and 3D visualization technologies, designers, consultants, and their clients can envision a place as though the project were in a later stage. They know EXACTLY how their design will look and feel.

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BD+C

JANUARY 29, 2014

A grand atrium, reaching some 30 stories, highlights the contemporary, bright-white design scheme unveiled this week by Richard Meier & Partners for a new mixed-use development in Mexico City. Body Image: read more.

Cities 69

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BD+C

MAY 8, 2023

Megha Sinha, Melissa Alexander, Nate Holland Higher Education Laboratories Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects BIM and Information Technology Computational tools—which harness the power of computation to streamline decision making—were once considered “nice to have.” So why should clients care?

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Starting from its architectural schools, the city promotes alternative design practices. It combines state-of-the-art technologies with the desire for innovation and a reimagining of architecture as a design practice and world-building. How are these architecture firms ranked? Hertz sold the technology in 2006.

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BD+C

JUNE 22, 2023

Keith Hempel named President of LPA Design Studios LPA Design Studios today announced the promotion of Chief Design Officer Keith Hempel, FAIA, to president of the 58-year-old integrated design firm. In 2021, LPA earned the AIA California Firm Award, the state’s highest honor for an architecture firm.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2014

Building castle-like ice sculptures isn’t only a thing in Disney movies anymore. Archdaily reports that a team of students from Eindhoven University is to build a 132-foot model of Antonio Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia in Juuka, Finland. Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

APRIL 13, 2023

Creating a sense of place with multipurpose K-12 school buildings 0 dbarista Thu, 04/13/2023 - 12:02 K-12 Schools Multipurpose buildings serve multiple program and functional requirements. Multipurpose buildings serve multiple program and functional requirements.

Building 98

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Hopkins Architects has reused elements of a 1980s office block to create the commercial 100 Liverpool Street building in London , which is shortlisted for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. Hopkins Architects has created the 100 Liverpool Street building in London. The base of the building contains retail and restaurants.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Text description provided by the architects. When adidas organized a national design competition for an expansion of its North American Headquarters in Portland, Oregon, it invited interior designers, architects and landscape architects to enter as teams. Size: 100,000 sqft – 300,000 sqft.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A design by the artist Theaster Gates, Black Chapel was a pilot project of Design for Freedom. The 2022 Serpentine Pavilion, titled Black Chapel and designed by the multihyphenate artist Theaster Gates, was conceived as a space offering contemplation, community, and joy to the public. By Kamila Grigo. © Theaster Gates Studio.

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e-architect

JANUARY 18, 2023

star average NatHERS ratings across the two buildings through the incorporation of abundant green space, embedded energy networks that reduce metering costs and solar power, and Australia’s biggest centralised hot water pump at the time. Fronting Nicholson St is the Nightingale building. It has achieved a 7.5-star

Real Estate 52

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BD+C

MARCH 8, 2023

Here are two strategies to help creative teams do their best work 0 dbarista Wed, 03/08/2023 - 09:12 Architects Collaborating virtually requires a person to filter out the periphery of their field of vision and focus on the glow of the screen. Zoom is a powerful communication tool, but it may be zapping the creativity of your teams.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Zaha Hadid Architects designed Studio City Phase 2 with new leisure, entertainment and hospitality facilities including one of Asia’s largest indoor & outdoor water parks and a six-screen Cineplex together with extensive conference and exhibition spaces. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects.

Cities 52

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BD+C

JUNE 11, 2014

Led by British architect David Adjaye of Adjaye Associates , this textured, slab building will also include an educational and cultural arts center. The $80 million affordable housing project in the Sugar Hill district of New York City is nearing completion. Blog Author: BD+C Staff.

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BD+C

MAY 30, 2014

That was the objective a team of MIT Media Lab researchers set out to achieve when they invented CityHome, the Swiss Army knife, so to speak, of home appliances and furniture. How can you make a 200-sf micro apartment feel and function like a typical studio unit? Body Image: read more.

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e-architect

MARCH 25, 2023

Set within 42 acres of land on the banks of the Thames in Fulham, the historic private members club is centred around the grand neo-classical Hurlingham House, designed by George Byfield for John Ellis in the early 1800s, and last altered in 1906 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Beyond the clubhouse, new cricket and tennis pavilions will be developed.

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Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Designing a functional and stylish home involves a combination of practical considerations, aesthetic choices, and personal preferences. Functional spaces with being stylish are key to creating a home design that suits your lifestyle. Here are some key aspects to consider when communicating your requirements.

Home 52

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e-architect

MAY 1, 2023

Planning & Form Our planning strategy was a building with a bold, sculptural form, yet contextual sensitivity. The design reflects the neighbouring gable fronted, bay windowed houses. Light penetrates deep plan through the lightwell and stairwell which has a sculpted oak centrepiece, designed with 3D printing prototypes.

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Housing Sustainability Real Estate Client 60

BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice. This is our mission: Better Design, Together.

Cities 52

Cities Building Technology Technology 52

BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

A design team featuring Daniel Libeskind and Gail Dexter-Lord has won a competition with its design for the Canadian National Holocaust Monument in Toronto. The winning design, called "Landscape of Loss, Memory and Survival," is based on the Star of David. Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

JUNE 11, 2014

Led by British architect David Adjaye of Adjaye Associates , this textured, slab building will also include an educational and cultural arts center. The $80 million affordable housing project in the Sugar Hill district of New York City is nearing completion. Blog Author: BD+C Staff.

Project 40

Project Housing Education Contractor 40

e-architect

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Discovery Academy Sheffield development, Architects, Tilbury Douglas Construction Building. Design: HLM Architects. Designed by HLM Architects, the new special academy has been designed for pupils with SEND. Discovery Academy Sheffield News. 29 November 2022. New Discovery Academy opens in Sheffield.

Education 52

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Each volume is carefully placed to maximize views of the surrounding landscape, while mitigating the harsh desert sun and wind. Rocks excavated from the site were used so that the building blends into the ecology while minimizing waste. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © Stetson Ybarra.

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Construction Construction Exterior Consulting 87

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Neither scenario is acceptable to the building owner. The primary causes of engineering failures are typically related to design flaws, material failures, construction deficiencies, deferred maintenance, or a combination of one or more of the previously mentioned reasons.

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