Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

bathroom house pays homage to the clients' Brazilian heritage and serves as a showroom for vintage furniture and artwork that the couple collected through extensive travel. "We Strang Design wrapped the second storey in vertical ipe wood fins The two levels of the home are materially distinct. Civil engineer: Jorge G.

Civil Engineering 120

Civil Engineering Design Structural Engineering Materials 120

Deezen

MAY 8, 2023

The clients enlisted San Francisco-based Feldman Architecture to create a secluded, modern-style home that made the most of the surroundings and included a dedicated area for hosting family and friends. The bars are clad in cement plaster and Monterey cypress – materials chosen for being durable and low maintenance.

Architecture 121

Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 121

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In Therefore, there were strict guidelines on how to use the existing structure as the basis for design. A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity.

Home 98

Home Civil Engineering Remodeling Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2022

Engineering firm Buro Happold has become the latest signatory to the SE 2050 Commitment Program, which unites structural engineering firms behind the common goal to slash embodied carbon emissions from their projects by 2050. As structural engineers, we are more able to influence embodied carbon, so that is the focus for us.".

Structural Engineering 85

Structural Engineering Project Civil Engineering Engineering 85

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

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. Civil engineer: Nelson Engineering (Dave Dufault).

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

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

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 76

aasarchitecture

MAY 2, 2024

Photo © Matthew Millman Wood, steel, bronze, custom cast white concrete, bleached cedar, and oversized slabs of travertine and onyx define the material palette. This makes the second time the interior designer has worked with the clients, the first instance at their home in Mill Valley.

Architect 59

Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. Architects are appointed by the client, and they have the duty of gathering all the information and ideas necessary to create a functional space that meets client needs while being code compliant.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 18, 2024

With a focus on renewable materials as well as innovative lighting and climate control techniques, the design targets as little as 30 percent of the current baseline energy usage for art museums. The museum’s design adheres to the rigorous Living Building Challenge 4.0/Core

Art 59

Art Civil Engineering Consulting Education 59

e-architect

JULY 27, 2023

The 11-unit townhomes have three unique layouts and façade designs, unified by a durable, elevated material palette. Through planting design, long lasting materials, and public/private thresholds, the architecture presents a warm and welcoming frontage to the community. Seattle, WA 98118 • Lot size: 17,057 sf, 0.39

Real Estate 79

Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 79

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

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

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

AUGUST 12, 2022

Materials were chosen for being highly durable, low-maintenance and cost-effective. The structure is made of concrete and metal, and perimeter walls consist of precast concrete panels. Structural engineer: Raker Rhodes Engineering. MEP engineer: Modus. Civil engineer: Snyder.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The design’s material and assembly selections incorporate biophilic design principles; durable material selections and well-considered detailing are intended to reduce long-term operating and maintenance costs. Dedicated to the late mayor of San Francisco, the Edwin M. Photo © Bruce Damonte. Photo © Bruce Damonte.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Architect Consulting Engineering 52

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

"When approaching the redesign of this iconic building, we were tasked with a big objective: to breathe new life into a 100-year-old existing structure," ZGF principal Deanna Keil told Dezeen. MEP engineers + lighting: Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti.

Civil Engineering 96

Civil Engineering Renovation Engineering Engineering 96

DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. With in-depth building codes knowledge and detailed calculations, your team of engineers can determine if your building is strong enough to uphold all relevant standards.

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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

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

MAY 17, 2023

The team paid careful attention to the clients’ desires and way of life, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects their cultural heritage. The use of vintage, one-of-a-kind furniture that reflected the clients’ cultural background added a unique touch to the design.

Home 53

Home Civil Engineering Firms Clients 53

aasarchitecture

JULY 22, 2022

The client asked the design team to develop the substation to improve the reliability and resilience of the electrical grid and foster a tighter knit community. The building’s concrete façade—which will entail an innovative precast concrete process—creates a rich layered material depth, reminiscent of rammed earth.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Estimating Utilities Engineering 52

Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2022

Simple and natural materials were used for the furnishings. The canopy – made of birch plywood – has symbolic meaning, as it refers to the traditional canopy structure – a chuppah – that a bride and groom stand under during Jewish weddings. Throughout the complex, the team used earthy materials such as wood and stone.

Architecture 61

Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 61

aasarchitecture

JUNE 22, 2023

The Center’s red terracotta facade forms a material connection in harmony with several buildings across campus. An interplay of transparent and translucent glass allows for selective views to permeate from the inside out and produces a glowing presence at night.

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Students Art Architect Civil Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

Photo © Brett Boardman Highly durable materials withstand extreme wear and bacteria spread, whilst best practice passive thermal comfort considers climate and ventilation. Hygienic, durable, robust, low maintenance and easy-to-clean materials were chosen. Large exercise spaces overlook the adjoining parklands.

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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. Two mezzanine floors will also be constructed to enhance the total provision of between 29,000 to 34,500 assignable square feet. Image © TEF Design.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Design Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The distinctive two-storey house is positioned next to a historic walled garden and house that, along with the client's desire for large amounts of light, informed the home's design. To reduce the carbon footprint of the house, Kirkland Fraser Moor used natural materials for much of the home's structure and internal walls.

Housing 107

Housing Regulation Civil Engineering Roofing 107

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

Crisscrossing engineered Douglas fir lumber supports a vaulted ceiling like a suspended lattice," the architecture studio said. The wood members provide material texture and scale to the rooms while echoing the form of interwoven tree branches along the lakefront.". Structural engineer: David Kufferman.

Roofing 104

Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 104

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

Mass plywood was selected to highlight the beauty of this innovative industrial material, support our local rural economy and decrease the embodied carbon footprint of the building by reducing the amount of fuel needed to transport the materials to the site," the team said. Structural engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers.

Building 98

Building Architecture Roofing Civil Engineering 98

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Photo © Michael Grimm Shaped by Traditional Craft Built using locally sourced brick, wood structure, and textured concrete walls, The Commons links the museum collection and the Folk Art School to Norwegian craft traditions through honest and humble materials.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Contractor 52

aasarchitecture

MARCH 21, 2023

Shaped by Traditional Craft Built using locally sourced brick, wood structure, and textured concrete walls, The Commons links the museum collection and the Folk Art School to Norwegian craft traditions through honest and humble materials.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 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

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

The slanted structural columns animate the groundscape and rise into a warm wooden-clad soffit that transitions to the regimented expression of the primary facade. As mandated by the client for economy, the entire building is concrete rather than glass like other local office buildings. Civil engineer: Civilitude.

Civil Engineering 81

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 81

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Materials were selected for their ability to convey the aesthetic intent of our design vision and for their ability to withstand the rigors of a public space in a climate that experiences extreme seasonal temperature changes. Where possible we used locally sourced materials.

Landscape 68

Landscape Concept Structural Engineering Client 68

Architizer

APRIL 2, 2022

Riverbend’s minimalist material palette balances toughness with warmth. While texture and color reflecting the personality of the client are introduced in interior furnishings, the overall restraint of the architectural palette creates a built experience that has the feel of a quiet platform set amidst the trees. © CLB Architects.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 63

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. In response, the residence is an open structure, organized into three layers, which radiate from a communal nucleus to a periphery of private zones. Project Status: Built.

Construction 82

Construction Construction Exterior Consulting 82

e-architect

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Anh Tuan Nguyen and his team – mainly to have a light and airy clinic – while also respecting the philosophy of ‘minimal means for maximum effects’, the Studio favoured a simple intervention based on the ingenious use of materials and meticulously executed construction methods. Client: Dr. Anh Tuan Nguyen.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Real Estate Visualization Commercial 76