SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Jan’s entreaty to his fellow professionals in the building sector was to add their names to a letter addressed to the mayor and city council that supports policies to transition structures from polluting fossil fuels to renewable electricity. Electrification is a prevalent building decarbonization strategy.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Sustainable design is becoming more important than ever, especially in healthcare facility development. As healthcare providers and facility developers become more aware of environmental sustainability, they investigate sustainable design considerations in healthcare facility development.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

“Here in New York City, for example, real estate companies are interested in scenting the building itself, as opposed to just the individual tenant spaces [.] There’s been a surge of demand from real estate owners for pleasant fragrances to make the air a little fresher and the workplace a little more comforting and energizing [.]

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

The urgency to address the pressing issues of climate change, social inequalities and the need for sustainable, resilient and livable communities is more evident than ever. Solar Exposure and Sunlight for Buildings and Urban Layouts 5. The five CIAM planning principles included: 1. Function-Based Zones 2. High-Rise Housing Blocks 3.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

MVRDV and Orange Architects have announced a new master plan for a mixed-used district in Kyiv, Ukraine, that's meant to spark a revitalization of the capital’s downtown commercial area. The larger, L-shaped 18-story tower uses flexible floor plans to offer.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2022

Mass timber framing, compostable toilets and a rooftop photovoltaic array are among the sustainable features in PAE Living Building, an Oregon office building that was designed and partly funded by US studio ZGF Architects. The building is the first in Portland to meet the requirements of the Living Building Challenge.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Whether looking at a project’s structural beginnings, its high-grade finishes, or thinking more holistically about its entire lifetime, there are huge gains to be made with sustainable substitutes and alternatives to traditional materials and techniques. Read more »

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Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2023

Given the city’s emerging significance as a next-gen manufacturing hub this building boom could defy the skyscraper effect. A planned cap-and-stitch project could add even more commercial parcels along a stretch of I-35 downtown beginning in 2025.

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DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

In the fast-paced architecture world, wherein buildings rise and cities expand rapidly, enforcing sustainable practices must be prioritized. However, a sustainable building goes beyond bricks and mortar. Sustainable site selection: Architects prioritize site selection based on ecological criteria.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. This kind of greenwashing can make it difficult to discern which firms are making genuine efforts to build a better future.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

The Airiva wind turbine is designed to have visual appeal These blades create a mesmerising flowing movement as they spin, which is key to the design according to Doucet , as it helps these systems to be seen as a desirable addition to buildings, campuses or roadsides. Another one of his ventures is Othr , a brand for 3D-printed homewares.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Corian Solid Surface offers interior designers and architects design solutions that enable them to create sustainable spaces for people to live, and is committed to deliver solutions that "drive the circular economy, solve climate change and help communities thrive". Partnership content. Find out more about Dezeen partnership content here.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 30, 2024

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has announced the masterplan for a reimagined waterfront development in downtown Muscat, the nation’s capital. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the $1.3bn Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development will span 3.3 million sqm and is set to revitalise the area.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

There is, however, a discernible shift towards designing water treatment facilities with a newfound emphasis on aesthetics, sustainability and integration into the landscape. It embraces a sustainable and future-oriented approach, prioritizing environmental friendliness, public accessibility and the recovery of resources from the water.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Forbes and Egyptian real estate development company Magnom Properties have announced plans to construct a 55-story zero-carbon commercial tower in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital outside of Cairo. Called the Forbes International Tower, this marks the first time the media giant has branded a commercial tower.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 28, 2023

SNHU Innovation and Design Education Building / HGA. Image Courtesy of Cupa Pizarras When designing architectural projects, protecting a building’s walls is key for ensuring its longevity, durability, and resistance to the elements, therefore preserving its aesthetic appeal. Read more »

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The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction to Sustainable Architecture Sustainable architecture is not just a trend; it’s a necessity. As we face environmental challenges, the role of architecture in shaping a sustainable future becomes increasingly vital. But what exactly is sustainable architecture?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dutch architecture firm UNStudio has unveiled plans for The Kyklos building, a mixed-use office building in Belval, Luxembourg , designed in collaboration with local studio HYP Architects. On the ground floor, a lobby will offer a reception and commercial functions that are accessible for both office users and the public.

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Architizer

JULY 21, 2023

One of the biggest questions architects and designers face is: what do we do with the buildings we inherit? These seven winning commercial projects from the 11 th A+Awards exemplify how radical reuse can elevate our skylines. Contemporary adaptations to the building are thoughtful and restrained. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2023

British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system. The warmed water is then pumped through sealed pipes at low pressure to colder areas of the building, through an underfloor system or into thermal storage. Water House 2.0

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Space agency NASA has awarded construction company ICON a $57 million contract to develop 3D-printing technology to build roads, launchpads and homes on the moon 's surface. Pushing this development forward with our commercial partners will create the capabilities we need for future missions.". The contract, worth $57.2

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Welcome to Prefab Profiles , an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. More than 25 years ago, Studio Arthur Casas started building a reputation in São Paulo by serving commercial clients. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar? Get in touch! in Silicon Valley

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Promotion: architectural manufacturer Kawneer offers aluminium facade systems that are designed to minimise environmental impact, helping buildings to achieve sustainable certification. To achieve this, the company has developed a strategy for future-proofing its products. Facade systems come with a 50-year life expectancy.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2022

Sitelab Urban Studio has completed the first phases of a mixed-use development called 5M in San Francisco's SoMa neighbourhood with Kohn Pederson Fox (KPF) as lead architect. Sitelab planned the developement around public parks. Office space and historic buildings coincide at 5M. Image is by Kathleen Sheffer. hectare) site.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It inspires and educates people to safeguard our natural resources while developing an equitable and sustainable food system. At the heart of the farm is the new Classroom Building.

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Portland Architecture

AUGUST 3, 2022

The district is projected to include 1,200 housing units, forming with the Burnside Bridgehead development to the north a residential bookend to the otherwise non-residential Central Eastside. There are ambitious sustainability goals here, its backers promise, and a commitment to equity. Brian Libby: Congratulations on your fellowship.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Adaptive reuse is a process that adapts buildings for new uses while preserving their original features. Adaptive reuse prolongs a building’s life, often retaining major systems, including the original structure, the shell, and even the interior materials. Eugene Steam Plant vision by the deChase Miksis Development.

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e-architect

APRIL 12, 2023

What is architectural “folie” in 2023? “It’s a folie douce (mild madness), a freedom of inspiration, a search for symbiosis. It’s a clever mix of respect and audacity, of common sense and innovation. With Oasis, Coldefy makes a strong architectural and environmental statement.

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e-architect

MAY 16, 2023

Building the project on the mall would reinforce a commitment to walkability but posed the tricky challenge of integrating a project of the requisite size with the small scale of the mall. A full 32% of the site (including portions of the building), is covered by native plants.

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BD+C

MAY 10, 2024

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development 0 qpurcell Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:05 Sustainable Development NBBJ leaders Jonathan Ward and Margaret Montgomery explore five inspirational ideas they are actively integrating into projects to ensure more healthy, natural cities.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 4, 2023

6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments Austin, Texas, has developed an ETOD Policy Toolkit Study to make transit-oriented developments more equitable for current and future residents and businesses. ETODs prioritize those who depend on transit most heavily to accomplish their daily needs.

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Bustler

MAY 30, 2022

HSW REGISTER HERE: [link] Every community should have an opportunity to develop a collective vision to shape its future. Often, the process of urban redevelopment can be polarizing, with community stakeholders and private developers entrenched in opposition and design professionals acting as an ally to one or as a mediator between both.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

There are currently thousands of groundbreaking products in development that have been conceived by the minds of radical thinkers, each to help architects and designers make better choices for the planet. Their high acoustic performance makes them a popular choice for the design of commercial and educational spaces.

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Archinect

MARCH 31, 2022

One of the largest mass timber buildings in the U.S., T3 West Midtown is a seven-story, 255,000 SF commercial development located within Atlantic Station, a master-planned neighborhood designed to mitigate urban sprawl and encourage sustainability.

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Archinect

JULY 22, 2022

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced a new adaptive reuse task force that will explore the vast untapped potential for rehabilitation present in the city’s considerable stock of outdated office buildings.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Recognised at the international event for their pioneering attitude to the design, the three brands aim to have sustainability and circular economic values at the forefront of their creative processes. MCR 1 is still in its testing phase, and has been designed for use in commercial hospitality settings such as bakeries, cafes and restaurants.

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e-architect

JANUARY 5, 2022

Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters, Shenzhen Commercial Building Development, Chinese Architecture Photos. Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters in Shenzhen. Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters. On hot summer days, these water features provide an evaporative cooling effect for the entire building.

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