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The Kitchen in This Pacific Northwest Retreat Is Made From Douglas Fir Felled On-Site

Dwell

On a secluded wooded site, the new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form. The site offers unique access to the sky and light for this heavily wooded part of the Kitsap Peninsula. Cedar milled on site was used to create the entry door, entry benches, and east privacy fence.

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Architecture is Awesome: #35 Problem Solving

SW Oregon Architect

For example, architects will exhaustively study the subject site, investigating its history, topography, regulatory framework, and cultural context. Limited resources may inspire the innovative use of materials, while zoning restrictions can lead to unique spatial configurations. Defining the problem often involves extensive research.

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Tech for Architects: 7 Top BIM Tools for Architectural Design

Architizer

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Its core strength lies in its intelligent virtual building model, which integrates both the visual and data aspects of a project.

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Deep-finned colonnade frames London home extension by Will Gamble Architects

Deezen

Will Gamble Architects designed the external colonnade to create a new connection to the rear garden The external colonnade, flanked by deep brown ash slats, was conceived to frame a visual link to the rear garden and finished in a textured microcement to reference the rough cast render of the local vernacular.

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

Architizer

This departure involves incorporating green spaces, employing architectural features for visual enhancement, embracing eco-friendly technologies and challenging the conventional perception of these constructions. Like the broader concept of WRRFs, Concept WRRF Yixing goes beyond merely treating wastewater. Spanning a 19.7-acre

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The Connector by Gruppa Studio & Anagram A-U wins competitiion for reconstruction of the Town Hall in P?erov

aasarchitecture

The building is composed of a repeated structural system – a concept that delivers flexibility and efficiency. The ground floor is the most public zone of the proposal and accommodates the majority of the meeting spaces between citizens and administration officers. Site Plan. Image © Gruppa Studio & Anagram A-U.

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Red Dunes Playtopia features "cave-like" play spaces and undulating hills

Deezen

"Our client expressed an interest in incorporating a celestial theme into the children's play area, specifically referencing the concept of Mars," said Hu. "To To balance the overall colour scheme and avoid excessive dominance of red tones, we also incorporated complementary blue hues to enhance contrast and visual interest."

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