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APRIL 9, 2024

ADU / Mighty Buildings. These types of 3D-printed residential modular kits of parts are already being manufactured and are attracting significant investment. Image © Paul Vu As construction materials costs increase , builders and developers are seeking alternatives to traditional home construction methods to address housing shortages.

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Archinect

APRIL 11, 2024

The five boroughs are home to more than 200,000 multifamily buildings made with un-reinforced brick and built from the mid-1800s to the 1930s, according to a city hazard plan. A strong earthquake could cause some buildings of this type to collapse. Many rowhouses across the city neighborhoods fall into this category.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Image Courtesy of Randers Tegl Bricks are versatile and long-lasting building materials that combine technical and aesthetic qualities. In a variety of shapes, dimensions, textures, and colors –depending on the manufacturing process and type of clay– incorporating bricks into architecture creates dynamic facades and structures.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The master plan consists of 17 buildings designed by seven different architects including MVRDV, adding 800 residential units to the area. A mixed office and housing campus to the east contains large-scale buildings, including cross-laminated timber and lightweight hybrid structures. The master.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Bricks are perhaps the most elementary of building materials and can be used to design modular, optimized, and most importantly, versatile buildings. This article explores the most popular types of bricks according to their use in construction. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 24, 2024

Rieser, via Wikimedia Commons In Norway , the Medieval Churches , known as "StavKirker" (in Norwegian, "Stav" refers to a type of wooden column, and "Kirker" means church), stand out as iconic structures. Heddal Stave Church. Photo: © Micha L. Read more »

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Architecture Lab

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As exciting as the idea sounds, building something as massive as a new house from scratch can be challenging. On top of that, if you have a specific budget in mind and are looking to cut the costs in the correct places, you’ll need to be even more careful. A lot of different aspects need […].

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 17, 2024

At the height of his career, Kahn managed to create a unique type of architecture , often awe-inspiring, but avoiding overdone grandiosity, expressing its constructive system, yet avoiding structural exhibitionism, steeped in history but developed with a new language and system of forms. Kahn’s buildings. Read more »

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2024

It will stand as the second building project in the New York market for Escobedo following her collaboration with Handel on the new National Black Theatre mixed-use development in Harlem.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The inclined volume is 12 to the highest point of 17 meters, where the quirk of the building points towards the Chaophraya River—the functional space of 1,400 sq.m., which is mainly separated and The facade of the building was perceptually c. Location: Nonthaburi, Thailand Status: Completed Area: 1,400 sq.m.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2024

Established in 2018, Westlake University is a new type of research university, a first in the history of modern China, funded through the Westlake Education Foundation. The design for the Westlake campus addresses a range of scales and needs, from its urban-scale master plan to individual buildings.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Responding to the cohousing community's request for collective living in an urban setting , French2D designed a typology-challenging building with individual residential units connected by a framework of shared spaces. The result is a 48,700 sqft unique and colorful type of multi-family housing. Read more »

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Image © Jim Stephenson A few years ago, the architects at Studio Bark , in collaboration with Structure Workshop and Cut and Construct , began to develop the idea of a circular kit of parts designed so that anyone with reasonable DIY skills could build their own structure.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Image Cortesia de Journeyman International Throughout history, architecture has always been associated with the elite and the wealthiest echelons of society, who commissioned sumptuous buildings to satisfy their aesthetic and functional needs. Architecture was, and often still is, a symbol of power and prestige. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While Portland has developed a bad reputation regarding its homelessness problem, in the past four years resources have flowed in the right direction, and designers have taken this in stride to design livable and striking buildings, within very restrictive budgets. Read more »

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BD+C

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The American Wood Council (AWC) and WoodWorks released a public beta version of an updated app that calculates maximum allowable heights and areas for buildings of various occupancy classifications and types of construction.

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Archinect

MARCH 29, 2024

The aim was to improve the building and its relationship with the environment, in a spirit of urban renewal. The challenge was to propose a type of housing adapted to the Mediterranean climate and customs, while maintaining the industrial character of the site.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 13, 2024

A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other projects, or casual explorations of everyday life and design. The Second Studio is also available on iTunes , Spotify , and YouTube. Read more »

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

“The location of murals, the circumstances behind their creation, and the materials used to create them can result in this type of artwork being ephemeral in nature,” Art UK says about the project. “Buildings and housing estates are demolished to make way for new developments meaning that many murals have been lost.

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Archinect

JULY 24, 2023

While it’s true that some types of texture and massing look “cheaper” than others, there are legitimate questions about whether or not newer types of building materials — EIFS, metal cladding, and the like — are more climate friendly and affordable than other materials that seem more traditional.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

“This year’s finalists across the three regions included a wide breadth of diversity of building types and sizes, as well as for profit and non-profit, but what ties them all together, beyond design excellence, is their contribution to their community vibrancy and spirit,” the jury's chair, Albert C.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The chance to build in a quasi-rural landscape can be both an opportunity and an architectural challenge in equal measure. The site, located in Ștefăneștii de Jos, north of Bucharest, close to the A3 highway, is found in an area that is expected to develop in the future as an industrial and commercial territory.

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Archinect

AUGUST 11, 2023

Larry Peters, project manager at CDA, shared, "This year’s winners applied the beauty of copper to a wide variety of building types. Copper fulfills an amazing variety of practical and aesthetic functions.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The American Institute of Architects has released its list of winners of the 2022 Architecture Awards honoring projects that show the world the range of outstanding work architects create and highlight the many ways buildings and spaces can improve the lives of everyday people.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The design reflects the pure structure of the building, stripped of all artifice and decor to free up space, light and views, and embracing an aesthetics specific to its purpose. A circular hollow space at the core of the building rises along the six floors.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

The team has previously described the scheme as a “perfect acoustic instrument in its case,” with a smooth facade of zinc covering a vineyard-type concert hall plan made of concrete and maple wood.

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Archinect

MAY 27, 2023

Belgian-French construction group BESIX and Dutch dredging and heavylift company Boskalis have been announced as the first European contractors to be awarded a design and build lump sum contract by NEOM to work on the first phase of development for the Port of NEOM project.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Image created using AI under the prompt: An emotive and detailed illustration of the texture of various types of architectural insulation. Image via DALL.E

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Archinect

MAY 30, 2023

The building adapts by forming a wide arch toward the parking lot in order to ensure easy access to both the "indoor" and "outdoor" mall. As the first building in this type in Austria, the EO has set standards and inspired many designs in the future.

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Archinect

MAY 22, 2023

Researchers estimated the weight of all of New York City’s buildings to be around 842 million tons. But to find the areas more vulnerable to sinking — or, as they call it in more scientific terms, “subsidence” — a key factor to consider was the type of soil beneath the buildings. millimeters.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The complete list of newly listed competitions can be found here.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2023

A new prototype multilayered fluid window system devised by researchers at the University of Toronto may have the potential to be an effective tool in the push toward greater sustainability in the building industry, according to their research published in the national academy of sciences journal PNAS.

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Archinect

AUGUST 25, 2023

Wannemacher Jensen Architects seeks two Architectural Designers , three Project Managers , and a BIM Manager in Miami, Saint Petersburg, Sarasota, and Tarpon Springs Architectural Designer Details: Experience and qualifications include a minimum of one year of professional work experience, proficiency in Revit, along with AutoCAD, Rhino, and Adobe (..)

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Archinect

JANUARY 11, 2023

’ Formed of tiered seating and landscaped with trees and plants, the circular multi-use space will be constructed of ten types of locally sourced brick, weathered steel, and timber.

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Dwell

MARCH 20, 2024

Type Five lets clients choose everything from floor plans to finishes via its website configurator, and then manages the rest. Welcome to Prefab Profiles , an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. Here, Type Five shares how its design process helped a family develop a backyard ADU.

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Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2023

The façade of this new 4-unit condominium building in Washington DC frames scenes from the residents’ lives, through full-height glass bays that project at varying angles. The new building adopts the “typical” rowhouse width, since it is composed of two separate lots divided in half by a fire-rated party wall.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Here, MVRDV reinvents the typology of the wholesale market — a building type that is usually housed in simple metal sheds — and turns it into a mixture of a market and a public green space.

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