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Archaeological Museum by Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos

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The square shape of the gallery, covered with an exposed concrete structure, resonates with the orthogonal geometry of the original project, offering a large exhibition space that can be subdivided. Working within the material and conceptual constraints of a building requires discipline and restraint.

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JKMM Architects adds timber art hall to Tammisaari old town

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Helsinki-based JKMM Architects used glulam and black spruce cladding to relate the Chappe Art House to surrounding timber structures in the coastal town of Tammisaari, Finland. It has a glued laminated (glulam) timber structure and was clad in black-stained spruce as a nod to the nearby timber buildings.

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Killa Design's Museum of the Future opens in Dubai

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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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KAAN Architecten completes the Visitor Center at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten

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The designs of Karres en Brands Landscape Architecture and Urbanism helped to integrate the structure into the landscape. At the centre of the structure, the walls form a 12 x 12 m square that supports the weight of the fascia.

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OPCW Centre for Chemistry and Technology by Ector Hoogstad Architects

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The new Centre for Chemistry and Technology (ChemTech Centre) is designed to facilitate OPCW’s work processes and conduct activities according to strict protocols and safety standards. Benefitting from technological advances Ector Hoogstad Architects’ design is closely aligned with the OPCW’s logistics processes.

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Meet the Team: Who Works with an Architect on a Design Project?

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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. Architectural and engineering companies often work together in a variety of areas, but three engineers that commonly work with architects include: 1.

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Salem Public Library Renovation by Hacker

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The Salem Public Library’s downtown location was due for a renovation to bring its structural resilience and building systems up to modern standards. The 96,000-square-foot concrete structure was originally designed by in 1970 by San Francisco architect George Rockrise with Salem architect of record Donald Richardson and built in 1972.