Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

CannonDesign has created a student centre for a Michigan university "The primary concept of the building was to celebrate place, with a focus on elements and symbols that are universal to all people – and especially important to the Western community," Brett Lawrence, Cannon Design project manager, told Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

"The common area volume – or what we came to call 'the cube' as the design progressed – is a lofty open space that is enclosed on three sides with operable full-height glass," Peysin said. A double-tiered roof plate floats above the cube. Local gravel serves as ballast for the roof of the cube. A/V: Audio Interiors Inc.

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Glass Home Civil Engineering Architecture 106

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

International studio Snøhetta has completed Beijing City Library in China , a glass-lined building filled with towering tree-like columns and rooms disguised as hills. Outside, real ginkgo trees have been planted at the entry points, framed by the glass walls that aim to "further enhance the connection with nature".

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Restoration Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Built as a second home for a family of four, the building sits on a ribbon of land between a golf course and Copake Lake in Upstate New York. Windows provide framed views.

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Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 112

Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The stone-clad Connecticut retreat is surprisingly advanced with a steel frame, glass sliders, geothermal heating and cooling, and a motorized roof hatch to the deck. The building is also crafted to articulate the creative process, initiated by the commitment to enter. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Inspiration Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 128

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The revamp of the 354,000-square-metre station is MAD 's first station and the studio hopes it will "redefine transportation infrastructure buildings in China". A metal roof and glass facade contrast the brick station. Skylights and glass curtain walls light up the interior.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Daniel Joseph Chenin designed the house in the Las Vegas desert Named Fort 137, "the building pays homage to the old fort structures from the early settlement days of Las Vegas, which relied upon site-sourced materials along with tried-and-true techniques for designing and building in an arid climate," the team told Dezeen.

Housing 111

Housing Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 111

Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The project is formed of five interconnected glazed buildings in a stepped arrangement, with the lowest volumes located next to the Kai Tak river. It also features landscaped spaces Inside, the lower buildings house 60,000 square metres of retail space, while the tower holds 100,000 square metres of office space.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson used engineered timber and a cantilevered roof for Caymus-Suisun Winery to create a contemporary winery with a "new architectural language for the region". Two rectangular buildings were placed around a central courtyard. Retractable glass walls link the inside and outside of the winery.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 98

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

To respect the cemetery's existing "monumental ensemble" and reference American memorial architecture, the studio created a concrete and glass form that would "claim its own space while blending into the greater whole". This inspiring concept has set the tone for the design of this building for us," he continued.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. A glass bridge is included in the design. The barn form was modernized with the use of a standing seam infinity roof.

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Education Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Following the news that Tate Modern has lost its lengthy court battle against Neo Bankside residents over privacy, we look back on other buildings that became the subject of legal disputes. The slide closed soon after and it was reported that the case between the injured woman and the building manager was settled.

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Building Foundation Civil Engineering Glass 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The cabins were prefabricated and assembled on-site The steep black metal roofs give way to warm vertical cedar boards. A historic saloon building holds the corner of the site. The studio has also created large-scale structures, such as the Serena Williams building at Nike's corporate campus in Oregon.

Civil Engineering 127

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 127

e-architect

JUNE 15, 2023

They’re supported by a central atrium spine in the form of a sculptured staircase and four glass lifts made possible by offsetting the building’s core. A digital twin of the building provides energy metering and data about how people are using space to continuously optimise environmental performance and occupant comfort.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The project is formed of five interconnected glazed buildings in a stepped arrangement, with the lowest volumes located next to the Kai Tak river. It also features landscaped spaces Inside, the lower buildings house 60,000 square metres of retail space, while the tower holds 100,000 square metres of office space.

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Site Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 94

Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

LA studio Kevin Daly Architecture has created a headquarters for a Houston foundation that has a latticed canopy suspended over a white building that was created using steel and cross-laminated timber. At points, long panes of glass also stretch from the floor of the ground floor up to the second storey. MEP engineer: CMTA.

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Building Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 95

Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

Designed by the studio as its own archive, the distinctive-shaped building is located in dense woodland on the edge of the town of Miyota in Nagano Prefecture. The main archive space was placed in a 40-metre-long tunnel that has glass windows at each end. A roof covers an area between the tunnel-like forms.

Civil Engineering 112

Civil Engineering Utilities Roofing Engineering 112

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment. All of the buildings feature concrete podiums, which support load-bearing timber walls. It also added a square at the building's primary entry.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Architecture studios Kuehn Malvezzi , Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes have created an insect zoo and museum in a glazed sawtooth-roof building with interior spaces that emulate the experience of being a bug. Its new building was designed to embody a novel approach to learning about the natural world.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Roofing Concept Design 98

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A series of glass walls on the far side of the entryway will provide unobstructed views out—a mediating surface between building and landscape. Beyond 1,000 square feet of gallery space, an occupiable green roof, a small dining area and café, gift shop, visitor restrooms, and offices for botanic gardens administrative staff.

Civil Engineering 94

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 94

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Composed of three distinct buildings – a main house, guesthouse and writer's studio – the project was designed for a California-based couple who manage an independent record label. Each building responds to its immediate setting. The other two buildings are tucked within the woods and feel more intimate.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

The architects attempted to retain some of the original industrial qualities while retrofitting the structure and adding an additional building to the complex. A glass vestibule cantilevers over the main public entry. The building was originally a factory for Ford Motor Company. The building references industrial history.

Civil Engineering 111

Civil Engineering Renovation Engineering Engineering 111

aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Photo © Andrew Pogue The cantilevered and folded biophilic roof form inspired by Oregon’s canyons, and extensive curtainwall glazing, reflect the Port’s sloped and cantilevered headquarters building and ticket lobby entrance glazing, directly adjacent from the site. The entire south-facing roof of the concourse is solar ready.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 52

Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Curved buildings and a massive earthen mound feature at a museum in Oklahoma that was designed by architecture studio Johnson Fain over two decades ago and is finally complete. Exterior walls consist of glass and pale-toned metal. It is located in the state's capital, Oklahoma City. It is located in the state's capital, Oklahoma City.

Civil Engineering 106

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Site 106

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

West of West has completed a concrete office complex in eastern Austin , Texas with flexible workspaces, community amenities and public greenspaces between buildings that reinterpret the neighbourhood's industrial context. There was a kind of beautiful roughness to the buildings. The entire building is concrete rather than glass.

Civil Engineering 105

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 105

Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Mark Odom Studio used 23 shipping containers to build The Pitch. Each building pod is organized and stacked differently while they all use the same custom detailing, material and color," said Odom. Read: Twelve buildings that demonstrate the breadth of shipping-container architecture. "As MEP engineer: Bay & Associates, Inc.

Civil Engineering 106

Civil Engineering Real Estate Consulting Commercial 106

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The building honors CMC alumnus, 52-year trustee, and W.M. Aiming for LEED Gold, the building will serve a community of 1,400 students. Baldy, the building is positioned on the eastern edge of Claremont McKenna College, at the corner of Ninth Street and Claremont Boulevard – creating a strong gateway to the campus.

Consulting 98

Consulting Students Civil Engineering Education 98

Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Concrete, glass and steel are also visible in the design. The plaza level spans nearly the whole of the museum and the firm noted that it was equivalent to nearly 70 per cent of the building's footprint. Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF.

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Art Civil Engineering Contract Engineering 120

Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Since aluminum’s price reduction and its properties have been effectively studied, it has been instrumental in the building industry. This made the metal extremely popular for finishing domes and roofs, used in wall panels and drains, and for decorative purposes. This is where it earned the unusual nickname – winged metal.

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e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre (BARC), located adjacent to the Western Sydney Parklands, was designed by Sam Crawford Architects (SCA), and is the largest building of its type in the Southern Hemisphere, housing up to 380 dogs and cats. “It It also de-institutionalises the spaces and makes them feel more welcoming.”

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre (BARC), located adjacent to the Western Sydney Parklands, was designed by Sam Crawford Architects (SCA), and is the largest building of its type in the Southern Hemisphere, housing up to 380 dogs and cats. Sam Crawford, director of SCA said: “BARC is designed for the well-being of animals and staff.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 10, 2023

The Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium will unveil its newly renovated and expanded building to the public on June 8, 2023, following a transformative $41 million building project.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Renovation Contractor Engineering 52

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Expansive glass panelling immediately draws attention into the home, while simultaneously framing the mountainous horizon beyond. The siding harmoniously blends with 13-foot glass panels that provide the home with breathtaking transparency, and the materials interact with the sun to capture the colors of the surrounding earth and sky.

Structural Engineering 76

Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Residential Engineering 76

aasarchitecture

JULY 20, 2022

The 60,000-square foot building, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro features 20,000 square feet of galleries, a state-of-the-art theater, event space and café. Plaza: A terraced hardscape plaza is at the heart of the museum complex, cradled by the museum building to the south and the cafe to the north. Photo © Jason O Rear.

Civil Engineering 98

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e-architect

AUGUST 12, 2023

Gracefully cascading down the steep terrain from the south, the home creates an inviting entry courtyard through the strategic separation from the adjacent slope, featuring descending terraced gardens that lead visitors to the glass-enclosed foyer.

Housing 65

Housing Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering 65

e-architect

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Covered in curtain walls, featuring ultra-clear glass surfaces with high-performance low-emissivity film, the clinic is bathed in an enveloping light that provides a soothing atmosphere. Dental Clinic St-Charles in Quebec, Canada – Building Information. Structural engineer: Geniex. Civil engineer: InGang Design.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Real Estate Visualization Commercial 76

e-architect

JUNE 9, 2023

We’re always rated in the top five aquariums in the country because we work very hard at having a world-class facility right here on the banks of the Mississippi River. This has been the No. 1 family attraction in Louisiana for more than 30 years, and it just received a major upgrade.”

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