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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Components of wooden structures are manufactured in controlled factory environments and then transported to the construction site for assembly. Modular construction, in particular, offers flexibility and scalability, making it a viable choice for various types of buildings, from single-family homes to large commercial projects.

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STICK SNAP STACK Explores an Alternative Construction System

Architizer

To overcome the conventional challenge of shipping and labor costs, we aimed to consider full reconfigurability, easy assembly and disassembly, and transportation from the initial stage. Within the given budget, the 5.5-meter-tall The blocks are designed to be disassembled into three sticks and one centerpiece. © DIOINNO ARCHITECTURE PLLC.

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8 Ways Architects Served Up Spectacular Hospitality Spaces in 2022

Architizer

These immersive places of leisure, indulgence, respite and retreat rely on transporting the user beyond the parameters of the quotidian to somewhere transformative. In this way, the boundary between the commercial and organic environment is made porous. Escapism is at the heart of successful hospitality design.

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Celebrating the most outstanding design – 2023 INDE.Awards winners!

Habitus Living

Nightingale Village comprises 203 homes, with eight commercial tenancies at street level. The area is well-serviced by public transport, enabling the architects to eschew private car parks, instead, including a shared area for 14 spaces. The Photographer (Commercial) Proudly partnered by Image Makers Association.

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HOME BREWED

Landscape Architecture Magazine

On a busy day at New Belgium, thousands of people arrive on foot or by bike, canoe (floating down the French Broad is a popular local pastime), beer bus (to help prevent drinking and driving, local outfitters offer brewery-to-brewery transportation), or car (though with fewer than 70 parking spaces, this is not the primary mode of transportation).

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Square House is best described as subtly deconstructive. Anita Lara Bulloni is a Founder and Architect at the Italian office, LOKOMOTIV.arches – LKMV , where her projects have ranged from church restoration to commercial interiors to residential design. Anita Bulloni. Though not immediately apparent in their acronym, B.L.U.E.