SW Oregon Architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

A LEED Platinum project: The University of Oregon Student Recreation Center The American Institute of Architects has long advocated for environmental stewardship. The AIA regards the development of a Sustainability Action Plan (SAP) by every member firm to be a useful step toward achieving its 2030 commitment targets.

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Sustainability Development Developer Firms 144

Habitus Living

APRIL 18, 2022

Sarah K) – the ultimate sustainability polymath – is devising a plan. Discussing morphic resonance before diving into details around an exciting “possibly decade-long” project she’s embarking on with designer and artist, Lucy Simpson. We can build sustainable outcomes into our work from the outset if we think in this way.

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Client Clients Sustainability Deconstruction 98

Architizer

MAY 22, 2024

Architects: Want to have your project featured? If Architizer’s Sustainable Practice series has taught us anything, it’s that environmentally friendly buildings often take us back to basics in terms of resources. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Landscape Materials Sustainability Architecture 91

BD+C

JUNE 24, 2021

But when it comes to designing sustainably, architects need to become more than just “passive advisors” who leave final decisions to clients. That shift presents new opportunities, but also challenges that manufacturers and other partners can help architects meet.

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Sustainability Architect Project Manufacturing 116

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

His predictions for what we will see when it comes to design next year range from the rise of material intelligence to the rush for sustainable accreditation. The appetite to use such creations in projects will increase in 2024 as designers strive to create products with greater material sensitivity.

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Sustainability Design Manufacturing Materials 138

Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Here, she selects five projects that best reflect her work. Houben is the founding partner and creative director of Dutch architecture studio Mecanoo, which has completed numerous cultural, civic and residential projects around the world.

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Project Architect Innovation Technology 124

Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. Order your copy today.

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Firms Sustainability Architecture Masterplanning 104

Habitus Living

DECEMBER 20, 2022

On the path to true sustainability, focus is turning to the role that furniture and fitouts have to play in achieving better sustainable outcomes. They’re tackling sustainability and circularity head on, with a holistic business practice that celebrates reuse, restoration and regeneration. Circularity and sustainability.

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Sustainability Manufacturing Environment Client 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: we've picked eight architecture projects featured on Dezeen School Shows that explore the sustainability of food production, distribution and consumption. The project aims to evoke discussion on alternative ways of construction, lifestyle and the application of materials.

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Students Industrial Project Architecture 102

Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Polysmiths director Charles Wu adopted the roles of architect, client and developer for the Cork House project, which he designed as a home for himself and his partner. Lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic led to a shortage of materials such as concrete, plasterboard and plywood, which became too expensive to use in the project.

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Sustainability Space Housing Regulation 145

SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 7, 2024

Interior rendering of THE LINE, Neom, Saudi Arabia (from the project website). I recently watched a video produced by architect and YouTuber Dami Lee about THE LINE , a project that raises significant questions regarding the ethical duty and moral obligations of architects. Some estimates project a cost of up to $1 trillion (USD).

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Architecture Client Clients Sustainability 194

Dwell

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

An all-electric project by Latent Design isn’t exactly cheap, but it keeps fossil fuels out of the home. A recently completed rear coach house by Chicago firm Latent Design is one such project. This client was in luck: Unlike most Chicago lots that are 25 feet wide, theirs was 30.

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Sustainability IT Utilities Permits 128

Habitus Living

JULY 16, 2023

Designed to embrace both tranquillity and sustainability, this home in inner-city Melbourne offers its owners a true place of shelter. Engineers and project managers themselves, the owners sought a home that embodied resource efficiency during construction and energy efficiency in everyday operation.

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Sustainability Cities Architect Roofing 98

Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Indeed, adaptive reuse and renovation projects were once seen by the industry as lesser versions of design. An architect who really wanted to do the math could also calculate the savings, in an expanded sense of the term, that come with doing an adaptive reuse project.

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Project Architect Client Clients 89

Habitus Living

JANUARY 1, 2022

Developed for a family of five, the clients had given a broad, yet clear brief for Brush House. Not only does the house function well on a practical level, the clients have been overwhelmed by the calm refuge the house nurtures through its natural organic materiality,” says Leeton. Project details.

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Sustainability Home Client Clients 98

DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

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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Sustainability Industrial Building Architecture 75

Archinect

APRIL 9, 2024

The client envisioned a campus that would support their mission of advancing post-secondary education throughout Arizona. Through a highly collaborative process that mirrored the philosophy of the client, this dream was realized in an iconic facility that is both a beacon of excellence and a critical resource for the education community.

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Education Foundation Real Estate Client 130

Architonic

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The most popular projects, however, were those with something to say on sustainability. </p> <p>Despite work from outside the office taking a stronger, long-term grip on the concept of ‘office space’ this year, both new office buildings and redeveloped ones were still able to make their mark on Architonic users.

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Project Sustainability Visualization Client 111

Archmark

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Understand how blogging helps you attract ideal clients to your architecture firm (and keep reading to get 101 blog topic ideas!)  Imagine your ideal client is searching for something online. It would also mean those clients are coming to you with the expectation that you are someone who can help them. In one word:… Blogging!

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Client Clients Architect Building 52

Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

IAD live briefs offer students the opportunity to work on actual projects for real clients or organisations. Working on live briefs allows our students to develop a range of professional skills including communication, project management, teamwork, client interaction and problem-solving.

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Students Art Project Design 111

BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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Project Housing Design Windows 95

Bustler

JUNE 26, 2023

Projects evincing themes of post-pandemic community building and sustainability featured heavily on a list that is likely to be seen later in the shortlist for this year’s Stirling Prize. Each project looks, in its own way, to address both its client brief and the wider role architecture can play in serving society.

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Project Sustainability Client Clients 98

Bustler

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The AIA California has just announced its annual slate of Design Awards recipients recognizing 25 projects from around the state that are marked by their environmental performance and the observed capacity to mitigate what the contest’s jury referred to as “the most pressing challenge of our time.”

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Sustainability Architecture Design Client 98

Westeck News

JULY 14, 2023

Content courtesy of Pembina Institute A Sustainable Home is an Affordable Home While the urgency of climate action is clear, it is equally important to ensure it doesn’t impact affordability. To accelerate the transition to sustainable buildings, the Canada Green Buildings Strategy (CGBS) must include substantial public investments.

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Sustainability Home Windows Mining 67

Architizer

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Project Status: Built. High-level sustainability is also on full display with a large rooftop solar canopy and sunshades which adorn the south façade. Architizer chatted with Fernando Villa from Magnusson Architecture and Planning PC to learn more about this project. This project won in the 10th Annual A+Awards!

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Sustainability Consulting Finishes Development 87

BD+C

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Ten years ago, the goal was to convince clients that sustainable design was the solution to climate change. Now, the majority of our clients have a deep understanding that climate change, air pollution, water quality, and deforestation are threatening the future of our cities. Those days are gone.

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Sustainability Project Client Clients 88

Architizer

AUGUST 11, 2022

Project Status: Built. 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. Year: 2021.

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Sustainability Modern Housing Client 92

Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: a project that creates privacy for residents in high-rise apartment blocks is included in this school show by Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Riding on massive creativity, many design projects of PolyU students are human-centric, cultural-driven and embrace the latest technologies. "In

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Project Students Design Environment 111

BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

4 considerations for increasing biodiversity in construction projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 09:39 Urban Planning As climate change is linked with biodiversity depletion, fostering biodiverse landscapes during construction can create benefits beyond the immediate surroundings of the project.

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Construction Construction Project Regulation 116

BD+C

MAY 23, 2023

Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager Hord Coplan Macht, Baltimore, MD., has promoted Ilijana Soldan, AIA, LEED AP, EcoDistricts, NCARB, to Sustainability Manager. rcassidy Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:29 HORD COPLAN MACHT Research-based designer will lead Sustainability Action Team and the firm's green initiatives.

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Management Sustainability Firms Client 52

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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Sustainability Government Regulation Client 52

Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Recognised at the international event for their pioneering attitude to the design, the three brands aim to have sustainability and circular economic values at the forefront of their creative processes. The post Three Swiss design brands present sustainable products in San Francisco appeared first on Dezeen.

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Sustainability Design Manufacturing Innovation 105

Deezen

JULY 7, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: an innovative space that explores various uses of fungi to promote a sustainable lifestyle is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Huddersfield. For each project, students select a site and develop their brief.

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Students Interior Project Education 96

Deezen

APRIL 13, 2022

Architects and designers should aim to have a positive impact on the environment, rather than just trying to minimise the damage they cause, according to Katie Treggiden , who returns as Dezeen Awards sustainability head judge for the second year running. "We As a species, we must start putting right the damage we have done.".

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Sustainability IT Client Clients 97

Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

Winning has certainly improved our name recognition, helping us to attract new clients and, very importantly, new talent for our team," said a studio that won civic and cultural interior of the year. This year, there are 33 project categories and six studio categories. Creative agency Silo found a playful use for their three trophies.

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Client Clients Interior Sustainability 78

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. Slow Studio uses passive design techniques to create a brick house with a surprisingly light footprint.

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Sustainability Home Regulation Technique 109

SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Corey Squire is an architect and nationally recognized expert in sustainable design who has empowered multiple award-winning design firms to achieve high-performance projects across their portfolios. Corey is presently an Associate Principal and Director of Sustainability at Bora Architecture and Interiors in Portland.

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Design Sustainability Firms Environment 197