e-architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Kigali Green City Project Rwanda, East Africa Business Investment, Urbanisation, Architect. Kigali Green City Project in Rwanda. FBW Group Appointed To Transformational African ‘green City’ Development in Rwanda. Kigali Green City Project in Rwanda, East Africa. 24 November 2022. Images by FCBS.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The two structures are mirrors of each other and are divided by a courtyard with a privacy wall in the middle Set on 40-foot (12-metre) wide lots, the linear homes measure only 20 feet (6 metres) at their widest, leaving plenty of space for outdoor areas on either side of the house for residents to enjoy.

Civil Engineering 141

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2024

Working with local studio NORR Architects and Engineers , Renzo Piano Building Workshop ( RPBW ) designed the structure for downtown Toronto, where it will house many of the city's criminal courtrooms. The building rises only 96 metres, to make sure the courthouse did not exceed the height of the nearby City Hall.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

The Texas Capitol Complex – designed for the Texas Facilities Commission – spans approximately 150 acres across 40 city blocks around the Texas State Capitol. We hope this project will enhance urban spaces in the city, contributing to the State of Texas' and Austin's unique, vibrant identity."

Utilities 119

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

Located in southeast Portland , the city-owned park encompasses 16 acres (6.5 Divided into phases, the plan called for transforming the park in a way that improves the visitor experience while honouring the site's history. The pavilion, dubbed the Fireside Terrace, is an open, roofed structure with slatted wooden walls.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Located near a grove of mature pine trees, the neighbouring buildings are in the southeast corner of the 215-acre (87-hectare) Bowdoin College campus in the city of Brunswick. Today, the private college has about 1,900 students from around the world. The studio collaborated with Consigli Construction Co, which is based in the eastern US.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Read: Eight brutalist homes in Latin America "There are a handful of Welsh modernist structures that have been listed and recognised for what they are, but so many have been dismissed, neglected, forgotten and even demolished," he continued. The structure employs 13,850 feet of galvanised locked coil three inch wire rope.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The glass was sourced from global deserts The artwork was meant to represent global collaboration by using materials from multiple different sites. It is known for its visitor's center and for the Steve Jobs Theater , both of which feature pavilion-like structures with glass walls and thin cantilevered roofing.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As such, careful analysis of the Wasatch Fault – the second natural feature to help shape the design of this home – revealed that the site is actually located very close to, or directly above, the fault line itself. The design intent was to capture the sound and view of the creek through an “L” scheme configuration.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A terrace features on the third floor Gehry Partners' design also responds to the structure's proximity to the busy highway. On the south end of the building's sloping site, the curtain wall is designed to minimise noise from the motorway while providing visual interest for drivers. The photography is by Tim Hursley.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 3, 2024

Photo © Bruce Damonte This project demonstrates the city’s and non-profit partner’s commitment to creating a community based on social, financial, and environmental resilience, equity, sustainability, and integration. Additionally, the project is one of 4 pilot projects in the Bay Area Low-Carbon Concrete Codes Project by BAAQMD.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

They stand like imposing palaces in Chinese city centres surrounded by wide main roads, viaducts, and vast empty squares," said Ma. Read: MAD unveils Train Station in the Forest in Jiaxing "We should rethink and redefine the spatial patterns of such transportation infrastructure buildings in China," he continued.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

An angular concrete building and an underground reservoir form a stormwater treatment plant in Toronto by Canadian firm GH3 that is meant to "signal a new and distinctive city precinct". . The facility sits on a slender, irregularly shaped site that is surrounded by highways, railyards and the Keating Channel.

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Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2023

The team selected red brick for all of the facades to draw on Cincinnati's masonry vernacular and to highlight both the commonalities and differences between the structures. Depending on the unit, tenants enjoy views of the city skyline, civic events, the mural, or the rolling hills beyond the downtown basin."

Housing 98

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2022

Canadian architecture studio GH3 has created an expansive bus maintenance and storage facility in Edmonton, Alberta that has sculptural finishes while preserving an existing smokestack on the site. Along the top of the structure are five protrusions. Structural engineer: Morrison Hershfield. The photography is by GH3. .

Civil Engineering 116

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The site slopes steeply—a 14-foot-drop—to the southeast and to downtown Seattle. Image © KOArchitecture The portions of the volumes that extend over the sidewalk are transformed into code-conforming bay windows, preserving the volume while meeting site development requirements. Each unit is expressed. Source by KOArchitecture.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Located on Limerick's main high street in the Georgian Quarter, the International Rugby Experience was built as an attraction that celebrates the game of rugby as part of a rejuvenation of the city centre. The concept was for the ceiling vaults to be pigmented concrete as a structural form supporting the floors above.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2022

Owned by the utility company Pacific Gas and Electric, the Larkin Street Substation Expansion is located on a mid-block site in the city's Tenderloin neighbourhood. It adjoins a concrete structure built in 1962 to supply power to the northeastern part of San Francisco. Civil engineering: BFK Engineers.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Utilities 98

Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Caddy Shack is located on a steep site. My favorite part of this project is how the building engages the site," said Olson Kundig principal Tom Kundig. "We Civil engineer: Blyel Engineering. Structural engineer: PCS Structural Solutions. The main entry is at the top of the slope.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Local studio Jensen Architects designed the house to both embrace and defy its difficult site conditions – a hilly parcel in the Cole Valley neighbourhood, near the city's famed Sutro Tower. The site's complex geology and the clients' desires inform a composition of shifting volumes that de?ne Civil engineering: Sandis.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Quay Quarter Lanes – is the rejuvenation of a city block in the heart of Sydney City at Circular Quay. Mel Bright: Developing a considered response to the rich site context formed the basis for the initial design concepts. Design Engineer: Arup. Structural and Civil Engineer: SCP. Year: 2021.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2022

The Sound House is located on a sloped property in the city's Magnolia neighbourhood – a site that offers vistas of the downtown district and the Puget Sound. Structural concrete also features in the interiors. The living area is double height with views to the city. Structural engineer: Swenson Say Faget.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It is located in the state's capital, Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma River runs alongside the site. In 1997, Johnson Fain was commissioned to assist with site selection and programming, and in 2000, the studio was hired to design the museum. A third structure arches away from the courtyard and toward the sunken lawn to the west.

Civil Engineering 105

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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. Electrical Engineer: Interface Engineering, Inc.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Find out more about Project Hero › Photo by Scape (also top) Living Breakwaters, USA, by Scape Landscape studio Scape won the 2023 Obel Award for Living Breakwaters, a coastal defence system installed along New York City's Staten Island. Its concrete structure is exposed, with around 70 per cent of its spaces open to the elements.

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Deezen

APRIL 18, 2022

Located on the edge of the city's Valley Village neighbourhood, the Magnolia Hill Apartments building occupies a corner site that formerly held a gas station. It occupies the site of a former gas station. This lends unexpected visual depth, enhancing the structure's geometric texture.". Civil engineer: Barbara Hall.

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

Serving students in grades six to 12, Thaden School is a private institution in the city of Bentonville that is focused on learning by doing and offers activities such as cultivating and cooking food, filmmaking, and building bicycles. Local firm Marlon Blackwell Architects designed five structures for the school.

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e-architect

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Clover Park restroom replacement is a municipal project located in the City of Santa Monica in California. In collaboration with DN + A, Architecture and Design, Pleskow Architects worked with the City to develop high quality restrooms to replace aging facilities that didn’t meet the City’s current standards.

Civil Engineering 52

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

When the project started our team spent time in the neighborhood to understand the character and opportunity of the site," said West of West partner Clayton Taylor. "We Slanted structural columns animate the groundscape. The Texas capital is the second-fastest growing city in the United States. Civil engineer: Civilitude.

Civil Engineering 105

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

“We are proud to be part of the redevelopment of East 5th Street – being a native Austinite, it has been a journey to watch the evolution of the city over the last decade,” says Taylor Wilson, Wilson Capital. “We We are passionate about making a meaningful contribution to the city we call home.”. Civil Engineer: Kimley-Horn.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

American firm CookFox Architects has completed a pair of tall, connected buildings with gridded facades for a Williamsburg site that once held an iconic sugar factory. The site's original name has been retained. Read: SHoP completes first building at Brooklyn's Domino Sugar Factory site. MEP: Dagher Engineering.

Masterplanning 98

Masterplanning Civil Engineering Residential Engineering 98

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The pro-ject also organized the site with much-improved pedestrian paths in concrete and compacted gravel. A grand staircase now connects the historic lower garden to the upper site. THEY also collaborated seven additional subconsultants, the Leach Garden Friends, a 14-person Community Advisory Committee, and the City of Portland.

Civil Engineering 52

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The topic of the competition is to create a high-quality modern lyceum considering the modern requirements of urbanism, comfort, and accessibility within the conditions of a historically formed city environment. Competition Site Kharkiv Lyceum No. Competition Site Kharkiv Lyceum No. Buildings and structures.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 28, 2023

With a collective commitment to enhance the city of Portland through sustainable and responsible development, four significant Portland institutions join together at the Vanport Building to share workplace resources. The Vanport Building’s site is unique to the City of Portland, with the curved streetcar path clipping its northeast corner.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Dairy Apartments Portland Oregon, NBP Capital apartment building, USA architecture design photos Dairy Apartments in Portland 1 September 2023 Design: Hacker Location: Portland, Oregon, USA Renders by Hacker Dairy Apartments, Portland, OR An iconic marker within the City of Portland, the new Dairy Apartments develops a site previously housing the Sunshine (..)

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Civil Engineering Residential Estimating Structural Engineering 63

Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

The quarter-hectare site, which stretches along Camarillo Street, was formerly occupied by a small office building. By including affordable units, the developer was able to construct a taller and denser building, while also helping address the city's housing crisis. Structural engineer: Labib Funk Engineering.

Housing 105

Housing Civil Engineering Exterior Engineering 105

e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

An enlarged and efficient warehouse and outdoor storage yard serves the Market and the food bank’s delivery programs, while a new office space provides an on-site home for those administering the organization’s efforts in the building and community. The project restored a formally abandoned brownfield site. Civil Engineer: KPFF.

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