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Webuild wins $4.7 billion contract to deliver NEOM's Trojena artificial lake

Archinect

billion bid to deliver the central manmade water feature included in the Trojena mountainside resort concept that forms a vital part of Saudi Arabia’s NEOM megadevelopment for 2030. Elevations at the site range from 4,920 to 8,530 feet. Bechtel had been previously contracted as the project manager. The roughly 1.7-mile-long

Contract 285
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LCC Health Professions Building

SW Oregon Architect

Campus map showing the various sites considered during the site selection process. The site selection process proved eye-opening. We studied several candidate sites, but the Steering Committee ultimately chose one that wasn’t initially on anyone’s radar screen. While more challenging to work with than the others, Site N.3

Building 206
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Studio Gang selected for first phase of Denver's Civic Center revitalization

Deezen

million design contract to implement Phase 1 of The Civic Center Next 100 project, an initiative that will see improvements across the entirety of the roughly 600,000 square-foot (55,741 square-metre) site. It has held festivals, cultural events and First Amendment rallies for over 100 years. Studio Gang was awarded a $2.8

Contract 112
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Undecorated creates The Caterpillar apartment building in Detroit

Deezen

The project is one of several ventures by Prince Concepts , a local real estate developer that is working with the city to develop about 100 vacant properties in the district. Outside, the site has a staggered pattern of trees that was inspired by sheet music for John Coltrane's album, A Love Supreme. Landscape design: D.I.R.T.

Building 144
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Hawaii house by Walker Warner Architects designed to be "elegant but spare"

Deezen

hectare) site with tall grasses, kiawe trees – also known as the American carob – and lava rocks, the team conceived a main dwelling and two guesthouses , along with a detached garage and swimming pool. The main dwelling contains a primary bedroom suite and an open-concept kitchen, dining area and living room.

Housing 87
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Shanghai Valley by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects

aasarchitecture

The site is located in Shanghai’s Free Trade Zone and is surrounded by a number of international corporate headquarters which, while providing the necessary amount of operational space, pay little attention to the quality of their urban surroundings.

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In conversation with: Peter Kilby, on the challenges of hotel renovations

Hotel Designs

MCs also need to submit a detailed programme with their tender, including a description of their logistical plan and most importantly a weekly prediction of their labour resources on site each week. From this, a clear concept can then be developed, with the help of an experienced design team.