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The Resilient Construction Imperative in the Face of Climate Change

Santa Cruz Architect

Concept of dreams about a new home. Durability: The Foundation of Resilience Durability is the bedrock of resilient construction. Additionally, investing in robust foundations and structural designs can ensure the long-term integrity of buildings in the face of seismic activities and other environmental stresses.

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What Is A Manufactured Home?

The Architect's Guide

But the concept of a prefabricated or mobile home has been around for decades. The concept of a manufactured home came into existence in 1976, thanks to the National Manufacturing Housing Construction and Safety Act of 1974. Their construction is highly regulated by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

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Competitions: Jiaxing Ancient City Connecting South Lake International Concept Design Competition on Footbridge Crossing Huancheng River and Railway

Bustler

Evaluation Criteria According to the Competition concept and design goals, the following principles are set for the basic appraisal: 1.Principle The energy saving and sustainable development should be considered as well. The design should consider pedestrian, sightseeing, travel and connection functions.

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Manchester School of Architecture presents 13 architecture student projects

Deezen

The &rchitecture course explores how professional and personal behaviour can enable urban development and construction to be more inclusive, respond to diverse economic models, protect and produce public commons, and make sustainable use of materials and labour. Making our cities more inclusive has never been more urgent.

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Hagibor Apartment Building, Prague, Czech Republic

e-architect

In a semi-enclosed courtyard, together with the French landscape architect Michele Desvigne, we created the concept of the so-called Microles. Quality urban development In Hagibor, as in all other projects, the developer emphasizes quality materials, comfort and timeless design.

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Eurasian Prize 2021 competition news

e-architect

Competition entry ‘The Vintage Beauty of the East’ (Suzhou City, China), included in the shortlist: The competition program ‘Eurasian Prize 2021’ includes 18 nominations in three professional categories ‘urban planning’, ‘architecture’, ‘design’, and 3 nominations in the student competition. – Urban Planning System.

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49 Sustainability Organizations For Architects Around the World

Architizer

Holcim Foundation works to identify, discuss and democratize the latest leading-edge thinking and best practice on sustainable construction from around the globe. They deliver the best ideas and cutting-edge solutions that target the transformation of the construction center.