Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Modu has created a "self-cooling" exterior for an office building in Houston The Promenade building is a 15,000-square-foot (1,400 square metre) centre which will host wellness and health clients throughout several offices. Each tenant will be provided with both an interior and exterior space.

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Exterior Building Civil Engineering Engineering 115

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In The Suspension House at once balances the role of architecture—especially modernism—in nature with the role of the client to home." A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity.

Home 98

Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Tall triangular windows under the eaves bring natural light into the interiors and direct views toward mountain vistas. The panelized structure of the 475-square foot (44-square metre) cabins was prefabricated by Plant Prefab in Los Angeles and then assembled on-site. A historic saloon building holds the corner of the site.

Civil Engineering 117

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 117

Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Non-combustible materials form the exterior of a cabin near Lake Tahoe that was designed by US studio Faulkner Architects to serve as a "base camp" for an active family. As climate change increases the magnitude of wildfire events, we must enhance the construction systems and materials to withstand these disasters," the studio said.

Housing 144

Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 144

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Diller Scofidio + Renfro designed a home with a dune-like roof in East Hampton The home, which sits on the Atlantic Double Dunes, has an expressive white roof made from a similar material to that used for the hulls of racing yachts. The door has the shape of the clients' thumbprints "The clients were very unusual.

Housing 139

Housing Consulting Roofing Engineering 139

Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

The home was designed to achieve three main goals – to make the most of the natural setting, provide ample space for visitors, and accommodate the client's impressive art collection, which features work by artists such as Richard Serra, Deborah Butterfield and Roy Lichtenstein. Windows open the home to the mountains beyond.

Home 98

Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Both the leg and the accommodation modules above act as large steel trusses—made in-house by the client, metal manufacturer Levstal Group. Post it here. A discreet door provides access inside, with the cladding layer peeled back to reveal the metal structure supporting the impressive cantilever.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 76

Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Polycarbonate walls and a row of tall window boxes bring diffused sunlight into the Iowa City Public Works building by US firm Neumann Monson Architects. Materials were chosen for being highly durable, low-maintenance and cost-effective. Neumann Monson Architects completed a municipal building in Iowa.

Building 98

Building Architect Civil Engineering Exterior 98

Architizer

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Material elements are minimal. Larch is used on the floors, walls, windows frames, and ceilings. Perforated steel siding adds texture and provides the covered porches with privacy and protection. The exterior is clad in oxidized corrugated and perforated steel and Siberian larch. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects. © CLB Architects.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 97

Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

With Hudson Valley Residence, our goal was to express a ‘New York’ character while using materials that echo the surrounding landscape. The clients were personally involved in the entire design process and worked closely with us on every detail.” –Jim Jim Olson, FAIA, Design Principal. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig.

Civil Engineering 74

Civil Engineering Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering 74

aasarchitecture

MAY 2, 2024

Each window frames a view of the prairie and Teton range beyond. Photo © Matthew Millman Wood, steel, bronze, custom cast white concrete, bleached cedar, and oversized slabs of travertine and onyx define the material palette.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 23, 2024

The north façade consists of one door-window that runs across the length of the nursery, allowing an easy and natural connection between the classrooms and the playground. At an altitude of 900m, snow is an issue to consider when selecting building materials. The use of concrete for the exterior façades was a logical choice.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Safety Engineering Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

JULY 7, 2023

Strategically placed windows, purposeful exterior circulation and units that wrap the outer-most edges, orient the 67 low-income apartments to social spaces that are spatially apart, yet visually connected to each other thru the social spaces at the center of the complex of buildings. acres) 67 units = 37 units/acre Total Cost: $28.4

Civil Engineering 59

Civil Engineering Landscape Exterior Engineering 59

Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2023

The lantern features a spherical lamp "The main function of the building is a workshop for gardeners responsible for the maintenance of the park, but we suggested to the client to integrate a bigger kitchen and dining space with independent access that could be used by the inhabitants of the neighbourhood," Noël and Lopes explained.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Exterior Engineering Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

The client's eagerness to embrace the raw industrial nature is significant because there are moments throughout the building where you can really witness its history.". Preserving the aspects of the original program, the Model T showroom is now a retail cafe, featuring the original octagonal columns and windows.

Civil Engineering 96

Civil Engineering Renovation Engineering Engineering 96

aasarchitecture

MARCH 18, 2024

Clerestory windows draw soft natural light into gallery spaces, while intentional break spaces between pavilions offer views to the outdoors, allowing for informal interactions with art and the natural world. The museum’s design adheres to the rigorous Living Building Challenge 4.0/Core

Art 59

Art Civil Engineering Consulting Education 59

e-architect

AUGUST 25, 2023

Grappling with context, history, and appropriateness, the design looked to the building and material typologies of the surrounding 1920s-era warehouses, as well as the masonry and concrete construction found at Huston Tillotson University (a historically Black university that overlooks the property).

Building 57

Building Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 57

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The home was commissioned for a client with multiple residences who envisioned a retreat providing scenic views of the surrounding mountains, serenity, and a gathering place for family. At night, or when the weather outside is cooler, warmer tones emerge from the color and material palette.

Structural Engineering 76

Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Residential Engineering 76

Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

The materials are durable and designed to weather over time Above the smooth concrete base, both interior and exterior walls are clad in a cold-rolled steel panel rain screen and the edge details reveal the thinness of the panels. The materials are durable and designed to weather over time. The photography is by Estudio Palma.

Roofing 65

Roofing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 65

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

acres and was inspired by the visual language of the neighbouring warehouses such as punched windows and linear massing. As mandated by the client for economy, the entire building is concrete rather than glass like other local office buildings. Floor-to-ceiling storefront windows create natural light. Civil engineer: Civilitude.

Civil Engineering 81

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 81

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

Based on a series of facade studies, overhangs and windows were strategically placed to reduce solar heat gain and promote cross-ventilation. Windows provide framed views. On the second level, windows provide framed views "while not distracting from the vaulted, winged forms of the roof", the team said.

Roofing 104

Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 104

e-architect

JUNE 13, 2023

Openable windows are concealed behind wooden shutters, while the generous fixed glazing is fronted by wooden sliding doors that provide sun protection, darkening, and privacy. The new building reinterprets the simple, unadorned nature of a traditional barn through its choice of materials.

Residential 60

Residential Civil Engineering Real Estate Clients 60

Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2022

Simple and natural materials were used for the furnishings. Throughout the complex, the team used earthy materials such as wood and stone. Light comes into the sanctuary via skylights and clerestory windows. Civil engineer: Lea and Braze. Structural engineer: Mar Structural Design. MEP: Fard Engineers.

Architecture 61

Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 61

aasarchitecture

JULY 27, 2022

Built in 1985 and formerly occupied by Hewlett Packard, the building has been re-commissioned by the Sand Hill Property Company for two new clients. The client brief for 3000 Hanover was to provide a second entrance lobby at the back of the building and with as much presence as the original front entrance off Hanover Street.

Architecture 52

Architecture Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

It stripped back and cut open the original building's structure to reveal different layers of materials to guests. Project credits: Client: Shenzhen Vanke Co. Civil Engineering: West Construction Shenzhen. Doors and windows ?Schüco The photography is by Hao Chen and top video is by Runzi Zhu.

Civil Engineering 93

Civil Engineering Contractor Engineering Engineering 93

aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

The building housing individual kennels is at a domestic rural scale, where dogs are stimulated with views onto nature via large glass windows and can rest or withdraw if needed behind screens. Hygienic, durable, robust, low maintenance and easy-to-clean materials were chosen.

Architect 52

Architect Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Non-original elements – such as the roofing material and canopy – will be removed and/or replaced with components that more closely match the original. Image © TEF Design.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Design Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The derelict structure was previously used as restrooms and storage, but the team transformed it into a single-room event venue with a new vaulted roof structure and large northern window that complement the existing wood shake roof material and cleaned exterior. Civil engineer: Garza EMC. Water feature: GPSI.

Nature 75

Nature Restoration Civil Engineering Events 75

e-architect

JULY 8, 2023

The building’s small footprint, sloped roofs, compact volumes, and local materials reinforce Marlboro Music’s place within the lush rolling hills and streams of the Green Mountains. Features include LED lighting, a passive solar gains strategy, a green roof, operable windows that provide natural ventilation, and native plantings.

Civil Engineering 73

Civil Engineering Consulting Engineering Engineering 73

e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A taut, vertical façade system comprised of high-performance-concrete panels and vertical windows clads the outward-facing elevations, establishing the building massing as clear framing elements along the adjacent campus spaces of Library Mall and Pardall Mall. Civil Engineer: Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.

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Students Civil Engineering Real Estate Contemporary 106

aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2023

The three buildings iterate on the archetypal gabled form of the American barn while also distinguishing themselves with varying approaches to cladding and material detail. This transition space leads to two additional guest bedrooms and the primary bedroom, organized around a built-in daybed and large window wall that frames an old Oak tree.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Landscape 52

Architizer

APRIL 28, 2022

Doors and windows open wide in spring and summer to bring in fresh air and the sound of the water, while a double-sided wood-burning fireplace allows a warm fire to be enjoyed from either the dining room or living room in winter or on cool nights. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Products / Materials.

Housing 85

Housing Architect Exterior Design 85

e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

The building housing individual kennels is at a domestic rural scale, where dogs are stimulated with views onto nature via large glass windows and can rest or withdraw if needed behind screens. Highly durable materials withstand extreme wear and bacteria spread, whilst best practice passive thermal comfort considers climate and ventilation.

Consulting 83

Consulting Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 83

Architizer

JANUARY 26, 2023

It’s sculptural form and rich materiality serve as a gateway to the park at large. © Tom Harris Photography What drove the selection of materials used in the project? The building’s materials reinforce its mission. There are six large windows around the perimeter that bring daylight into all the interior rooms.

Site 70

Site Permits Engineering Engineering 70

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Fort 137 – The clients sought an environmentally conscious home with a direct relationship to its site to function as a base camp for their active lifestyle. The curated material palette includes weathered steel, hot rolled steel, reconstituted oak, and travertine. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

Construction 82

Construction Construction Exterior Consulting 82

e-architect

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Non-original elements – such as the roofing material and canopy – will be removed and/or replaced with components that more closely match the original. Civil Engineer: BKF Engineers. Structural Engineer: Ryan Joyce Structural Design. Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer: PAE. Client: Federal Realty.

Civil Engineering 67

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Roofing 67

Architizer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

© Hariri Pontarini Architects What drove the selection of materials used in the project? The primary building materials of stone, glazing, curtainwall, and concrete fins were selected for their longevity of use. Operable windows are coupled with advanced controls to adjust ventilation and lighting according to occupancy demand.

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Building Architect Consulting Students 96