Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Photo by Voll Arkitekter + Rikardo Foto Mass timber construction has revolutionized the architectural landscape, offering a sustainable and innovative alternative to traditional building materials. Engineered wood products are used in a variety of applications, from home construction to commercial buildings to industrial products.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It makes sense that purchasers are eager to watch their new house constructed from the ground up. Clear the area for construction and pour the foundation. When Bright Home Construction levels your home site, they’ll ensure you’re ready to have your foundation poured at the time leveling finishes.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 7, 2023

The roof is one of the most crucial components of any building, providing protection against the elements and ensuring the safety and comfort of its occupants. Whether it’s a residential property or a commercial establishment, a sturdy and well-maintained roof is essential for long-lasting protection.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2023

The wetland’s soft soil caused the site’s foundation to be rather weak. In order to minimize the impact of construction on the local ecology, the building area has to be compressed into a smaller scope.

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2023

A series of brick plinths on the perimeter of the oval-shaped site support the vaulted roof and create a series of arched openings of different heights that lead inside. The post Flowing vaulted roofs top Tarang arts space by The Grid Architects appeared first on Dezeen. It is sheltered by undulating vaults.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2023

Defined by their steeply pitched roofs that extend to reach near ground level, A-frame homes became popular in the 1950s, 60s and 70s and are now seeing a resurgence with modern interpretations being designed around the world. Corrugated black metal panels cover the roof of the upper level, where beds are placed.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

Wildfires are becoming an increasing threat to American homeowners with the acceleration of climate change, and now a new tool from the nonprofit First Street Foundation will allow them to access probability-based data about the potential risk their property may face over the next 30 years.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 25, 2023

A popular trend in architecture is the construction of buildings topped with flat roofs. Specialized windows for flat roofs are a solution dedicated to buildings of this type, improving their functionality. The issue of meeting the functional conditions also applies to glazing in the form of windows for flat roofs.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 7, 2022

Straw-bale construction is a building method that uses bales of straw (commonly wheat, rice, rye and oats straw) as structural elements, building insulation, or both. This construction method is commonly used in natural building construction projects. Straw Bale Construction Methods.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Promotion: the Norman Foster Foundation has collaborated with building materials company Holcim to develop the Essential Homes Project, a concrete-wrapped modular housing concept for displaced people. asked architect Norman Foster, president of the Norman Foster Foundation. The units have curvilinear concrete roofs.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Architecture and construction go hand-in-hand. But as technology advances and we continue to dream up new ways to design where we live, work and play, what happens when humans are slowly removed from construction and how we build? If such a thing exists, what exactly is human-free construction? Check out the full schedule !

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2022

Ron Hamburger is back again as the engineer telling everybody they were essentially fine to occupy and that the building’s shift left has added another half inch since beginning construction on the perimeter pile upgrade late last summer, coupling with the 24-inch tilt on the roof to create an inch-wide gap between the tower’s foundation (..)

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

It is being designed by Woo Architects alongside Japanese contractor ES Global, which has said the modular structure will also enable rapid construction. This has been developed by ES Global to optimise construction efficiency and meet the "time-critical needs of clients" while being adaptable and reusable.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Several communities worldwide don’t necessarily have the same access to new-age materials, construction techniques or the funds to actualize these grand visions. With help from Design for Disasters and other donors, the school was able to raise enough funds and materials to construct a new building. School of Alfa Omega.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

The Obama Foundation and US architecture studio Moody Nolan have released images of an athletic facility to be built on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Chicago. Sustainable design strategies include geothermal heating and cooling, according to the team and an array of solar panels are pictured on the roof.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2024

The students constructed Field Station as part of the Architectural Association's Design + Make Programme, which also saw the construction of Sawmill Shelter in 2017. Each component was scanned and placed into a computer model before areas for each connection were cut using a robotic arm.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 4, 2023

4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:04 Airports Here are some of the key trends Skanska is seeing in the aviation sector, from congestion solutions to sustainability. Over the past few years, this 1.3

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2023

A series of overlapping "petals" constructed from bamboo and clad in shiny copper shingles shelter Lumi Shala, a yoga and meditation space in Bali, Indonesia, by local studio Ibuku. Along the entrances, gently curving mud foundations invite comfortable lounging. They are at rest, while bamboo arches soar above," it continued.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Dutch firm DP6 Architectuurstudio has created a mostly bio-based pavilion for the Floriade 2022 horticultural expo in Almere, the Netherlands , which aims to demonstrate exemplary use of natural materials in contemporary construction. The pavilion serves as an example of bio-based construction.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

This week on Dezeen , La Sagrada Familia Foundation announced that Antoni Gaudí's landmark church in Barcelona is finally set to be completed in 2026. The foundation told news site CNN that construction on the church, which began in 1882, is set to finish in two years , 100 years after the death of its architect.

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The Architecture Designs

JUNE 10, 2022

Here are the common blunders that most amateur shed builders make during construction. If your roof doesn’t overhang far enough from the walls, then rain or thawed snow can end up dripping on your shed walls and damage them over time. So, install gable vents or a cupola in the roof to allow for ample ventilation inside your shed.

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Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Top 10 Fascinating Secrets To Consider Before Constructing Your New Home. Before Constructing Your New Home: One of the most thrilling and difficult experiences of our lives may be thinking to relocate to a new home. The construction of a new home begins even before the foundation is put down. Let’s get started. .

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Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Added to a narrow site in a forest in north Germany, Digital House was constructed from recycled aluminium and timber and can be assembled by two people without the use of traditional hardware. The structure of the Digital House utilises an inventive wood construction system made from 24 millimetre-thick CNC-milled plywood," said Kemper.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2023

Engineered wood – including glulam and nail-laminated timber made from trees that were killed by mountain pine beetles – was used to construct the office building 's roof, floors, columns, beams and furniture. The post T3 by Michael Green is an office building constructed from trees killed by bugs appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

But the beams of the roof turned into the beams of the second floor." While the studio aimed to keep as much of the existing building intact as possible, it partially replaced the house's foundations as well as the non-structural walls that previously divided the interior.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 30, 2023

The Foundation chose the downtown Library itself as the venue for Booked 2023. To help celebrate this milestone, the Foundation thought it would be fitting for me, being one of the architects who designed the building, to discuss its architecture and speak to the Foundation’s vision of Building for Generations. The reason?

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Dwell

JULY 14, 2023

This elevates the spaces off the sensitive dune environment, which allowed the landscape to rejuvenate after construction, and enables small indigenous fauna such as mice and moles a conserved thoroughfare which would have been impeded had this been a solid wall-to-ground condition.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Eight Types in Rural Construction |Rural construction on renovation of dazhixianxian B&BThe B&B is located on the bank of Fuxian Lake in Yunnan, China. The goal of Eight Types in Rural Construction is to find out suitable local architectural prototypes on the premise of design dialectical thinking.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

One of the last structures designed by Hadid, the tents were created by Zaha Hadid Architects ( ZHA ) in collaboration with non-profit Education Above All Foundation ( EAA ) as schools and health clinics for displaced populations throughout the Middle East. Three tents have already been constructed.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

In the beginning, when you are starting to plan your budget for building a new house, residential construction costs are not that complicated unless you really want to make them that way. Let’s start by identifying that hard costs are the physical assets that you need to acquire to complete your construction project.

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A4 Architects

AUGUST 22, 2022

In constructing the Chapel, wood was not used in any parts of the building except for the roof, domes, and staff heads holding the window sashes. In recent decades, the deteriorating roof exposed multiple locations within the church to the open sky, which allowed rain and snow to wreak havoc on the interior and furnishings.

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2022

According to the Naomi Milgrom Foundation , which funds the MPavilion, the studio was chosen for its focus on sustainability and commitment to using local materials to construct its projects. Read: Glenn Murcutt unveils minimal MPavilion topped with linear "lantern" roof.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2023

When Geoffrey MacDougall decided to buy a quaint, circa-1815 farmhouse in the Catskills, he was standing in six inches of water in the basement, surrounded by its crumbling stone foundation and rusted-out mechanical systems. It’s exactly 30' by 30' by 20' with a pitched roof that’s exactly 45% sloped," Geoffrey says.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Vurpas Architectes has converted a market building to create the Eugénie Brazier school "The project is based on the continuity of the old hall and an extension that precisely matches the existing structure, using its compositional lines and constructive principles to create a new whole," Vurpas Architectes told Dezeen.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs. The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs Exterior walls and roofs are clad in panels made of Corten steel — a material chosen for its "robust qualities and minimal maintenance", the team said. Large skylights at the tip of each roof capture daylight.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The art gallery was built in the old town of Tammisaari The 1,210-square-metre building was built for the Albert de la Chapelle Art Foundation, whose founding donator gave the building its name, as an addition to the regional Raseborg Museum. Both spaces are illuminated by a prominent skylight and have exposed timber roofs. "In

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Architecture Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2023

From planning to on-site construction, a lot goes behind building a house. Let’s understand every phase of the construction with a step-by-step guide on how to build a house. Key Considerations Before Building Your Own House The idea to build your own house can be challenging if you don’t begin on a firm foundation.

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