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Ben Callery Architects creates a serene and sustainable inner-city retreat

Habitus Living

Designed to embrace both tranquillity and sustainability, this home in inner-city Melbourne offers its owners a true place of shelter. In response to this vision, Ben Callery Architects embarked on a design journey that prioritised sustainable materials, carefully selected for their eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

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ADUs Might Not Be Making Chicago More Affordable, But They Might Make It More Sustainable

Dwell

This client was in luck: Unlike most Chicago lots that are 25 feet wide, theirs was 30. Will Quam See the full story on Dwell.com: ADUs Might Not Be Making Chicago More Affordable, But They Might Make It More Sustainable Related stories: What Will Jeremiah Brent Bring to "Queer Eye"? The second-floor kitchen and living space.

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16 | office building in italy by Studio Alvise Stramare

Archinect

Rather than opting for a completely new construction, we agreed with the client to reuse and extend their former office to achieve the sustainability targets that we agreed upon. It is a unique project consisting of renovating a 60's building and adjoining a new extension to wrap the original volume.

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Sustainable Architecture: How Green Building Practices are Reshaping the Industry

DesignRulz

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. Architects are pivotal in executing these sustainable routines, affecting how buildings are designed, built, and utilized.

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Sustainable Practice: Futurism Meets Localism in the Architecture of Agro-Hospitality

Architizer

The addition of a wellness zone emphasising the type of client this experience is clearly aimed at — an idea that nods to the heritage of its mountainous location. It’s sophisticated, using different glazing strategies for different zones, making each perfect for a separate purpose.

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The Architect’s Standard of Care

SW Oregon Architect

This requires making informed decisions during the design process, considering such factors as client requirements, budget limitations, sustainability, and safety. Regular updates, consultations, and seeking client input are essential.

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Dongguan University Of Technology International Cooperation Zone

e-architect

Dongguan University Of Technology International Cooperation Zone Buildings, New Chinese Building Images. Dongguan University Of Technology International Cooperation Zone Design. Dongguan University Of Technology International Cooperation Zone, Guangdong. CLIENT: Dongguan Urban Engineering Construction Administration Bureau.

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