aasarchitecture

JANUARY 22, 2023

Car-free + urban This building makes an important contribution to the future of a living and ecological city and also to the future of retailing – this is an urban IKEA with excellent connections to the public transport system and an inviting roof terrace – a good neighbour. Source by querkraft.

Cities 95

Cities Clients Client Structural Engineering 95

Dwell

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The eaves and roof of the new house reflect the levels of the adjacent terraced houses, so that the new development sits comfortably within the cul-de-sac. Each seam runs in the same plane continuously, from the external street-facing wall, up and over the pitched roof, and down onto the adjoining roof of the living room.

IT 90

IT Home Roofing Structural Engineering 90

aasarchitecture

MAY 21, 2024

Spiegel Aihara Workshop (SAW) has designed the Kauhikoa Core House on the island of Maui, a two-bedroom home that appears as a tumbling set of forms settling gracefully into the landscape of its site, a former pineapple plantation. Source by SAW Design.

Housing 64

Housing Design Contractor Structural Engineering 64

Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2022

It is also used to demonstrate the benefits of Passive House construction to prospective clients. As the existing home functioned well for the clients already, preference was given to create a new self-contained addition and use the budget to create moments of delight across the site," the architect added. Builder: Souter Built .

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Housing Structural Engineering Sustainability Finishes 121

Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2023

The house occupies a former caretaker's cottage that had been abandoned Castanheira 's renovation uncovers the original timber roof structure, adds a bedroom wing and gives the building an entirely new interior layout. The roof of this block serves as a balcony terrace for the floor above. The photography is by Fernando Guerra.

Roofing 110

Roofing Renovation Structural Engineering Housing 110

Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Structural Engineer: Structure Workshop / @ structure.workshop Photographers: Jim Stephenson / @ clickclickjim and Richard Chivers / @ richchiversphoto From the Architect: " Our clients founded Sussex Prairie Gardens, an eight-acre public garden, in 2008.

Home 86

Home Structural Engineering Roofing Structure 86

Dwell

JUNE 22, 2023

Located in Suffolk, England, the country home is topped with a swooping green roof connecting spaces brimming with its owners’ character. The clients owned a small holiday cottage on the site whilst living in London for work. Have one to share? Post it here.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Site Clients Client 52

Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Instead of a traditional timber frame, it boasts a cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure that is exposed internally, while the facade is red brick. The design also includes contemporary reinterpretations of Wren's steeply pitched roofs, focal chimneys and, most importantly, cloisters. Client: Morden College. Project credits.

Consulting 89

Consulting Events Design Structural Engineering 89

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. 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. Structural engineer: Structure Workshop.

Housing 108

Housing Regulation Civil Engineering Roofing 108

e-architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

As well as enabling the client’s family to remain in their community, the upgrade has radically improved the house’s carbon footprint and enhanced its local conservation area setting. Having previously lived in a draughty and energy-hungry house, the client wanted a low-energy, highly sustainable solution for their new home.

Housing 86

Housing Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 86

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The playground provides a more conducive space for the activities already happening on site, such as sport training and matches, spontaneous gatherings, community events, workshops, music and dance classes. Photo © Kéré Architecture. Photo © Iwan Baan.

Architecture 52

Architecture Foundation Structural Engineering Contractor 52

Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

"The playground provides a more conducive space for the activities already happening on site, such as sports training and matches, spontaneous gatherings, community events, workshops, music and dance classes," it added. Client: Ameropa Foundation, Kamwokya Christian Caring Community. Structural engineer: AECOM.

Inspiration 105

Inspiration Architecture Foundation Structural Engineering 105

Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2022

Designed by local firm SAW , or Spiegel Aihara Workshop, the project entailed the overhaul and expansion of a 1930s, Spanish Revival-style dwelling that sits on a long, rectangular property. A roof deck offers a sweeping view of the city and the bay. A mixture of plants are included on the roof. General contractor: Forma.

Housing 76

Housing Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 76

aasarchitecture

MAY 23, 2022

The surface functions as roof, ceiling, and wall, connecting the buildings’ ground floors to frame a public plaza. New functions are sensitively introduced under and over this surface, including offices, workshop areas, a cafe and restaurant. Photo © Iwan Baan.

Site 52

Site Architecture Estimating Structural Engineering 52

Deezen

MARCH 11, 2022

Its pitched roof and materials are designed to complement the existing house. Those in architecture usually relish the opportunity to design their own homes," said studio director Matt Loader, "so we were thrilled and flattered to be selected by our clients, who are both trained architects, to work on their home outside Glasgow.".

Modern 96

Modern Roofing Engineering Engineering 96

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image © EskewDumezRipple The district’s exterior promenade and its connection to the surrounding areas is unified by a vertically stacked green roof terrace held atop a monumental architectural stair legible on the facade.

Consulting 64

Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 64

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Image © Zaha Hadid Architects The new Science Centre will feature a Children’s Gallery that is more than twice the size of the existing gallery and include its own interactive outdoor waterplay area, discovery trails in the secondary forest as well as a sensory trail on the roof garden.

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Architect Consulting Engineering Engineering 75

aasarchitecture

MAY 30, 2022

The reuse preserved the industrial integrity of the landmark structure, supported the school’s pedagogical goals, and integrated advanced sustainable building systems. A new two-story structure was lightly inserted within the historic, light-filled volume, clearly articulating new from old.

Art 52

Art Architect Engineering Engineering 52

Dwell

MAY 30, 2023

The client worked closely with the architects to choose the wallpapers, textiles, colors, and patterns used throughout, while the daughter of the family designed the new plaster crest for the front exterior wall. Tall windows and a large roof light bring in natural light throughout the day. Have one to share? Post it here.

Home 52

Home Windows Structural Engineering Inspiration 52

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 19, 2022

MVRDV has revealed Sun Rock, an operations facility containing offices, a maintenance workshop, storage spaces, and a public gallery for Taiwan’s government-owned power company Taipower. Structural engineer: Chih-Hung Kao Structural Engineer & Associates MEP: Chia Feng Mechanical & Electrical Corp.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 19, 2022

MVRDV has revealed Sun Rock, an operations facility containing offices, a maintenance workshop, storage spaces, and a public gallery for Taiwan’s government-owned power company Taipower. Structural engineer: Chih-Hung Kao Structural Engineer & Associates MEP: Chia Feng Mechanical & Electrical Corp.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

MARCH 7, 2024

Four cube-like volumes enclose the tops of the anchor rooms on the roof terrace and bring structure to the large, circular outdoor space and allow daylight into the spaces below. Voids cut into the perimeter wall of the roof terrace provide framed views back to the island, the sea and the city of Lusail. Turnacibasi CAD.

Consulting 52

Consulting Engineering Engineering Education 52

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The iconic shaped roofs of the building are one of the most unique components of the project and make the building stand out as a landmark that echoes the natural landscape of the Lilongwe valley and its isolated mountains scattered around the valley. © ORG Permanent Modernity. © ORG Permanent Modernity. © ORG Permanent Modernity.

Modern 63

Modern Sustainability Consulting Roofing 63

e-architect

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In the future, the roof can be further developed, with the possibility to grow fruit and vegetables on top of the structure. The design comprises a simple open structure with an undulating green roof that forms a series of rolling hills. Below the roof, the market space is simple yet highly functional.

Roofing 55

Roofing Real Estate Landscape Consulting 55

e-architect

JUNE 20, 2023

LEO: To the west, the “LEO” office building is bordered by the listed former workshop building of the Konsumgenossenschaft Berlin, built in 1926-27 by Otto Wettstein. All roofs are planned as extensive green roofs. ALEX: Green courtyards open up between the detached parts of the building.

Foundation 80

Foundation Building Roofing Commercial 80

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The stacked shape has the added benefit of providing multiple outdoor terraces, with every block having its own outdoor space on the roof of the block below. The hotel’s interior design by Workshop APD takes the exterior as its inspiration, matching the brightly-coloured bathrooms to the colours of the blocks.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 11, 2022

In addition, a large ramp and the attached workshop courtyard functions as an open-air cinema. Inside a workshop for thoughts The Regional Start-up Centre Cottbus is a workshop for thoughts, ideas, experiments, and developments. Photo © Kay Fingerle. Photo © Kay Fingerle. Photo © Kay Fingerle. Photo © Kay Fingerle.

Zoning 52

Zoning Structure Structural Engineering Events 52

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This expansion facilitates the inclusion of a hall, a space for presentations and workshops, and an exhibition area. Only the vertical element adjacent to the tower, which houses the elevator, is visible from the outside of the new structure. This involves replacing the existing external staircase with a more functional elevator.

Restoration 52

Restoration Industrial Installation Structure 52

e-architect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The building is light and provides positive connections between inside and out for both pupils and community, with overhanging roof eaves shading the interiors and giving a sense of protection. The school uses quite large areas of glazing and roof overhangs to mediate the light and solar gain so that classrooms are well lit and bright spaces.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Consulting Roofing Structural Engineering 52

e-architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The client sought to create a space perfectly tailored to its needs, with a level of sophistication capable of reflecting the company’s longstanding vitality and its vision of marrying artisanal work and advanced technology. Client: Laboratoire dentaire Lafond Desjardins. MHA Experts-conseils – Civil engineers. Joan Renaud.

Industrial 52

Industrial Civil Engineering Concept Technique 52

aasarchitecture

JULY 11, 2023

Program The new complex will include the impressive Back of House which is necessary for large-scale productions: rehearsal spaces, workshops to produce stage sets, offices, storage for props and scenery and much more, arranged over three city blocks. Opera Boulevard The circulation of the back of house is generous and intuitive.

Architect 40

Architect Diagram Residential Structural Engineering 40

Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In 2014, Ken Smith, FASLA, and Rob Rogers, the principals of New York-based Ken Smith Workshop and Rogers Partners Architects + Urban Designers, respectively, teamed up with the Tampa office of ASD | SKY to enter the competition to replace the previous pier with their winning Pier Park design. Ken Smith, FASLA, Ken Smith Workshop. “I

Landscape 88

Landscape Consulting Engineering Engineering 88

e-architect

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Engagement included hearing traditional stories from tribal elders, workshops with tribal youth, and regular design sessions with Indigenous consultants. Client: Seattle Aquarium Society. Accessible roof that functions as an extension of the Overlook Walk. Number of Floors: 2 stories + Mezzanine and Roof.

Consulting 52

Consulting Engineering Engineering Construction 52

Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Thirty-five feet high, the cylindrical structure was capped by a slightly conical, spoke-wheel roof with an oculus at its center. The walkway bisecting the pavilion extended outward from its two entrances and allowed visitors to flow between inside and outside.

Materials 78

Materials Manufacturing Foundation Information 78

Architizer

JANUARY 25, 2023

There are three essential civic spaces, tiered from street level to upper planted green roofs, providing immersive landscapes for public activities and supporting local fauna and pollinators. Their suggestions informed key design decisions and provided digital technologies for the full range of community events and workshops.

Education 42

Education Environment Landscape Sustainability 42

e-architect

JANUARY 24, 2022

In a letter to residents and families in the community, officials said: “Following important advice from structural engineers about the condition of the tower, we need to consider this summer if, and when, the tower should be carefully taken down to maintain safety.”. – Client’s Agent: IBI Taylor Young. 23 July 2020.

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Safety Regulation Government Building 74