A4 Architects

JANUARY 8, 2024

However, on the horizon, a wide variety of sustainable energy alternatives are being developed, promising a more enduring future. Harnessing tidal power is one example of possible sustainable energy. Embracing these new technologies requires not only engineering advances but also a shift in mindset.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The clients are in engineering and fashion, and they wanted to find the best solution for their family in terms of design and efficiency," says architect Laia Montserrat Cortazar. When the owners of this Spanish property met with Slow Studio, they were looking for a dwelling that would connect their lives with the world around them.

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Architizer

AUGUST 11, 2022

It was important to prove that sustainable architecture can have a modern aesthetic. Although there are already many examples of this, often people think that sustainability requires a building to make use of “green clichés” which don’t really contribute to the buildings performance. Sustainability is everything. Consultants.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

dMFK Architects renovated Voysey House The team aimed to revive the structure's original character reversing a series of renovations over the past 100 years following its conversion into offices after a fire in 1928. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

The gridded structure is made from engineered bamboo The 255,000-square-metre terminal is fronted by a transit hub that will serve as a key connection point between the existing Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) and Bangalore city, while also accommodating outdoor retail, event and entertainment space.

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BD+C

JANUARY 18, 2024

Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:30 Engineers In addition to her role as a Principal, Roberts is a distinguished leader in structural design with an extensive portfolio encompassing diverse projects such as educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and healthcare structures.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a "full-scale sustainable development". Local architecture studio Ædifica has created a residential apartment building outside Montreal with an interior courtyard and a metal-mesh second skin on the facade.

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Archinect

JUNE 25, 2022

Blalock & Partners approached the client with a message of maximizing the available budget with a simple, yet dramatic, design approach, while also being more sustainable and environmentally responsible.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 13, 2021

Many are familiar with sustainability in the context of being as environmentally conscious as possible: getting our LEED points and being responsible stewards of the environment. While this concept is extremely important, there is another facet of sustainability that is also important: personal sustainability. It was too much.

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Sustainability Insurance Structural Engineering Civil Engineering 52

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

It includes two new high-rise office buildings that measure over one million square feet (92,903 square metres), a central utility plant for efficient cooling and a five-storey, below-grade structure with over 3,000 square feet (280 square metres) of parking space. The photography is by Albert Vecerka/Esto. & Elec.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 5, 2022

High-level sustainability is also on full display with a large rooftop solar canopy and sunshades which adorn the south façade. Fernando Villa: From the beginning the development team agreed that we should prioritize sustainability, health, community, and dignified living spaces. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities. reduction in pEUI compared to baseline.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 2, 2024

Conventionally, the program would generate a low volume with a protruding dome, but to utilize the unique dome to create a strong interior space as well as a telling exterior form, the dome is given a focal position under a free form timber structure. The gridshell structure is constructed from flat standard LVL panels.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Photo © Mark Hadden The facades and external elements consist of robust and high-quality materials chosen for their compatibility, beauty, durability and sustainability, with consideration for their life-cycle environmental impact and cost.

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Dwell

APRIL 21, 2023

The homeowners created the structures using stones collected on-site to connect their rural residence to the land. The clients erected and filled the gabion walls themselves. To support the client's busy lives as farmers and parents the space needed to feel calm, light-filled, and uplifting. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land with the region's plants and animals. "We

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Meant as a second home for quiet retreats as well as larger gatherings, eventually the clients moved in permanently to take advantage of the scenery, outdoor activities, and remoteness of the rural site. Preserving the site for enjoyment also meant respecting it by incorporating sustainable practices and technologies into the design.

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Technology Technology Sustainability Construction 69

Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The structure was built using a mass-timber frame fabricated in Minnesota, while locally sourced brick and concrete were used throughout the rest of building. The building's third floor contains offices and a digital workspace.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. All are made from sustainable timber, barring the flagship Horseshoe Kiosk, which is clad in tubular brass, mirroring the ornate metals of the nearby Queen Victoria Memorial.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Situated on a forested university campus in Tilburg , the cuboid building has a mass timber structure and facades clad in Portuguese stone. Natural stone clads the exterior The main structure and internal wood finishes were made from pine , while the external columns punctuating glazing on the ground floor were made from larch.

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Building Consulting Education Sustainability 128

Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the final episode of our Climate Salon podcast series with SketchUp, architects discuss why sustainability should guide the aesthetics of a building, as opposed to the reverse. We can't pretend that aesthetics is not important when it comes to sustainability," Corney said. "We

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DesignRulz

MAY 14, 2023

With the ability to capture detailed 3D data of existing buildings and structures, point cloud technology is transforming the way architects, engineers, and construction professionals approach building design. With traditional methods, architects and engineers would have to spend hours measuring and recording dimensions.

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Building Technology Technology Engineering 65

aasarchitecture

APRIL 28, 2022

KCAP and K+H, in collaboration with Transsolar KlimaEngineering, PML Lange and WTM Engineers have won the first prize in the competition for a sustainable residential tower in Hamburg, Germany. The layout is the result of thorough research. On the waterside, two-level houses make up the remainder of the ground floor. Source by KCAP.

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Dwell

JANUARY 5, 2024

Stillwater homes are built by LEED-certified architects, and the company says it is committed to sustainable practices. Each project Stillwater has the pleasure of partaking in is special, since every project possesses its own unique attributes and design requirements, tailored to reflect the distinct vision of our clients.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 7, 2024

BIG’s design proposal for the Joint Research Centre in Seville inspired by the architectural vernacular of the southern Spanish city, delivers on JRC’s commitment to sustainability, unites the European vision of the New Bauhaus initiative, and establishes a new benchmark for workspace that empowers knowledge sharing, collaboration and co-creation.

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 17, 2022

As a result, urban planners, architects, and contractors are looking for alternatives that are lightweight and allow buildings to rise taller while saving structural costs. Moreover, urban India is rapidly expanding, necessitating ever-faster, more flexible, lighter, and more sustainable construction technology.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Snøhetta Client: Beijing Planning and Natural Resource Bureau Executive architect: ECADI Structural, geotechnical, and civil engineer: ECADI Cost consultant: ECADI Building sustainability engineer: ECADI Facade & BMU engineer: Eckersley O'Callaghan, Meinhardt Lighting designer: ECADI Main contractor: China Railway Construction (..)

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Civil Engineering Restoration Engineering Engineering 145

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 29, 2023

The vision for the revied Euston Tower will transform the 1960s structure into a pioneering, welcoming, net-zero workspace for cutting-edge businesses in the heart of London’s Knowledge Quarter. The design proposal for Euston Tower responds to three key principles shaped during the co-design process. Source by 3XN.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

The former accommodates the client’s need for a home suitable for hosting and conducive to the contemporary lifestyle of a family of four. WOWOWA collaborated with the clients to weave the stories and narratives that resonate with them into the fabric of their interiors. The latter is perhaps more aesthetically oriented.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 The structural use of stone is not new," said Blasi.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

When not staying at the house, the clients rent it out. Sustainability was a guiding concern for the team. Telescope House offers framed views of Sedona The 1,600-square-foot (149-square-metre) cabin is a nature retreat for a couple who ultimately plan to live there full-time.

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Housing Exterior Engineering Engineering 119

Deezen

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Internally, the timber structure will have oversized columns and exposed beams complimented by light-coloured floors and furniture. Rainwater from the rooftop will be collected and stored for sustainable reuse around the building. Externally, the facade will be divided by rhythmic timber fins and regular openings.

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DesignRulz

JULY 17, 2023

Architects play a crucial role in shaping our built environment, creating spaces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and sustainable. Their expertise goes far beyond creating visually appealing structures; they are also responsible for ensuring safety, functionality, and sustainability.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

The colourful structure is designed to enclose a large electrical substation and become a landmark for the upcoming residential development named Brent Cross Town in north London. But then we realised that the motion of the vehicles themselves was enough to create the animation, and the structure could be static," she continued. "So

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

SOUR’s proposal for Izmir Sustainability Center, SAL, is designed as Turkiye’s first floating public building. Image © SOUR Through its floating structure, SAL significantly reduces embodied carbon footprint, responds to rising sea levels, and avoids earthquake loads and ground improvements on a site with a high risk of liquefaction.

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Deezen

JUNE 9, 2023

The structure was made for the high temperatures in Arizona The site had a number of complex elements that needed to be considered, including lines for nitrogen, gas, steam and water, along with the canal, which was created long ago by the Hohokam indigenous people for agricultural purposes. The photography is by Bill Timmerman.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The 77-metre-high building is supported by a steel structure, developed with engineering studio Buro Happold , which was "digitally grown" using parametric tools. This structure means that the building has no internal columns. Project credits: Client: Dubai Future Foundation. Internally the spaces have no columns.

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