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Shenzhen Construction Industry Ecological & Intelligent Valley Headquarters

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joined hands to win the Shenzhen Construction Industry Ecological and Intelligent Valley Headquarters design competition. joined hands to win the Shenzhen Construction Industry Ecological and Intelligent Valley Headquarters design competition.

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Adaptive Reuse Revolution: 7 Commercial Projects Potently Preserving the Past

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Extending the lifecycles of existing structures dramatically reduces the energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by constructing anew. These seven winning commercial projects from the 11 th A+Awards exemplify how radical reuse can elevate our skylines. The benefits of adaptive reuse are deeply social as well as environmental.

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Aedas wins Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City Riverfront Digital Industrial Park competition

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With the approaching Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, the new economic and cultural center Qianjiang Century City is undergoing rapid construction, expected to become the new icon for the area. Water is an element that runs through Hangzhou’s urban development. Image © Aedas. Image © Aedas.

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How to Utilize Aluminum in Modern Construction Projects

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Since aluminum’s price reduction and its properties have been effectively studied, it has been instrumental in the building industry. Technological developments triggered the acceptance of aluminum in structural applications. Did you know that 25% of globally produced aluminum is used in construction?

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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

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DOXS NKLN will transform a former industrial recycling yard on the banks of the Neukölln Ship Canal in Berlin into a “Haven of Culture,” benefitting future users and the local community alike. GRAFT’s plans foresee an urban ensemble of three new buildings with attractive outdoor areas and a publicly accessible canalside promenade.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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When picturing a water treatment plant or a water resource recovery facility (WRRF), the typical mental image is that of an industrial complex designed primarily for the practical function of managing and treating water. Submit your work before February 23rd for your chance at the global spotlight.

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

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Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Urban Metamorphosis: Exploring Underground Development Shanghai Suhe MixC World by Kokaistudios. First and foremost, excavation and construction below ground can be expensive and time-consuming.