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Adaptive Reuse Revolution: 7 Commercial Projects Potently Preserving the Past

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These seven winning commercial projects from the 11 th A+Awards exemplify how radical reuse can elevate our skylines. Ombú By Foster + Partners , Madrid, Spain Jury Winner, 11 th Annual A+Awards, Sustainable Commercial Building In another life, this magnificent early 20th-century edifice supplied energy to its local district in Madrid.

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How to Utilize Aluminum in Modern Construction Projects

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Aluminum is broadly used in household dwellings and commercial constructions as it’s the second-best choice after steel. History of Aluminum Utilizing in Construction. The post How to Utilize Aluminum in Modern Construction Projects first appeared on Source Of Modern Interior Design Ideas | Architecture Ideas.

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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

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GRAFT’s plans foresee an urban ensemble of three new buildings with attractive outdoor areas and a publicly accessible canalside promenade. Image © GRAFT The concept envisages a mixed-use development consisting of office and commercial units as well as educational and cultural facilities.

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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. Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Shanghai, China. Photos by Terrence Zhang.

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Gimme Shelter | Housescape Design Lab

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The gimme shelter is a commercial area that consists of a cafe, restaurant, office, and workshop area. Today, the architectural design for commercial spaces is expected and driven to try to communicate visually with users or as a tool to attract people to spaces through visualization, photography, and social statement inevitably.

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

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Typically associated with utility infrastructure, these facilities comprise organized elements such as tanks, pipes, sedimentation basins, filtration systems and extensive water storage and distribution tanks.

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Gimme Shelter // Housescape Design Lab

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Today, architectural design for commercial spaces is expected and driven to try to communicate visually with users, or as a tool to attract people to spaces through visualization, photography, and social statement inevitably. The gimme shelter is a commercial area that consists of a cafe, restaurant, office and workshop area.

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