Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

Nestled beside the surrounding woodland, the cabin is wrapped by an external skin or 'monocoque' – similar to an eggshell – that draws on structural systems used within the aerospace and automotive industries. The structure draws aerospace and automative construction techniques Measuring 3.3-metres-wide, metres-wide, 3.5-metres-tall

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Technique Structural Engineering Structure Construction 127

Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Australian building company Revival Projects has turned a warehouse that is set for redevelopment into a hub for repurposing construction and demolition waste, which is open to the public during Melbourne Design Week. The construction and demolition waste at the hub comes from sites around Melbourne. According to RMIT, 20.4

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Construction Construction Project Industrial 105

Bustler

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Moss Structural Engineers and the Toronto Metropolitan University announce the winners of its now-returned, in-person, annual TimberFever student design-build competition. He added, "I wanted to give students the opportunity to work with tools, learn about wood, and introduce collaboration between engineers and architects."

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Students Structural Engineering Building Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2022

Engineering firm Buro Happold has become the latest signatory to the SE 2050 Commitment Program, which unites structural engineering firms behind the common goal to slash embodied carbon emissions from their projects by 2050. As structural engineers, we are more able to influence embodied carbon, so that is the focus for us.".

Structural Engineering 108

Structural Engineering Project Civil Engineering Engineering 108

Bustler

MARCH 6, 2024

It's time to learn about this revolutionary material, and we have the perfect professionals to explain: Michelle Roelofs, a structural engineer at Arup who specializes in Mass Timber, and Tanya Luthi, the Director of Engineering at Timberlab, a contractor specializing in Mass Timber structures.

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Events Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 40

BD+C

MARCH 11, 2021

For the March/April issue of Building Design+Construction , the editors are conducting a research project on "design innovation" in the AEC industry and real estate market. . We invite all U.S.

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Innovation Real Estate Structural Engineering Building 110

Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Scalloped sections of green-painted timber clad the facade of Lumber 4, a mixed-use building in Norway designed by local consulting agency Oslotre to demonstrate the capabilities of timber construction.

Structural Engineering 145

Structural Engineering Structure Consulting Construction 145

Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The facade was made from a robotic winding process Its woven facade design is informed by textile construction and was developed by Allmannwappner and Menges Scheffler Architekten with engineering practice Jan Knippers Ingenieure.

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Building Manufacturing Glass Engineering 135

aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2024

Themed as “Remember the Future,” the inauguration featured His Majesty, the King of Spain, and other guests including government officials and industry leaders. The structure has been manufactured by Tallfusta, using Kerto laminated wood and has a total height of six meters.

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Technology Technology Manufacturing Structural Engineering 52

Deezen

JUNE 13, 2023

Designed as a peaceful place to display art, the small gallery combines the traditional barn form with modern construction techniques. As you get closer you will see the sharp edges and geometries that come from a digital fabrication workshop rather than a traditional construction site." The photography is courtesy of Boano Prišmontas.

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Art Manufacturing Engineering Engineering 144

BD+C

JANUARY 18, 2024

Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:30 Engineers In addition to her role as a Principal, Roberts is a distinguished leader in structural design with an extensive portfolio encompassing diverse projects such as educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and healthcare structures.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering Client 52

Dwell

MARCH 21, 2023

Hé Architectuur redesigned an industrial building with plaster made of dirt, straw insulation sourced from hay bales, and plenty of exposed timber. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Finishes Site Space Building 140

BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

s International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sixth assessment report on climate change is an urgent call to action for the building industry. The building industry accounts for approximately 39% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s Think long term.

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Development Developer Manufacturing Industrial 111

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Landscape consultant: Z'scape Landscape Planning and Design Lighting consultant: Beijing Sign Lighting Industry Group Signage consultant: NDC CHINA Interior design consultant: Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute Co.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Transportation Engineering 132

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2022

Brooklyn studio CO Adaptive Architecture has renovated an industrial building in the New York borough's Gowanus neighbourhood to create bright and spacious theatre rehearsal spaces. An aluminium facade was chosen to honour the building's industrial location. "We Project credits: MEPS engineers: ABS Engineering.

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Space Architecture Structural Engineering Engineering 122

Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read: Manifesto of Canadian Design urges designers to "un-f**k" their industry Across from the stage, the team installed benches made of wood, concrete and steel, which form a fan-shaped seating area that holds about 1,700 people. There is space for an additional 250 people on the grass.

Civil Engineering 137

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 137

Dwell

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The design brief seeks to maximize comfort, solar passive design, and access to natural light—made all the more challenging due to an impending 12-story development to be constructed nearby. Post it here.

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Industrial Home IT Permits 59

Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Within the architectural studio, Baldridge Architects created a series of "residential nests" The team prioritised working with friends in the construction industry as it made significant changes to the complex, both inside and out. On the exterior, crisp-white plaster was added to the original concrete masonry.

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Commercial IT Architect Contractor 128

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

The architects attempted to retain some of the original industrial qualities while retrofitting the structure and adding an additional building to the complex. The client's eagerness to embrace the raw industrial nature is significant because there are moments throughout the building where you can really witness its history.".

Civil Engineering 111

Civil Engineering Renovation Engineering Engineering 111

Matt Fajkus Architecture

JANUARY 25, 2018

Preface by Matt Fajkus: There is a saying that goes something like this, “Engineers have to know everything about one thing, and architects have to know a little about everything.” This includes coordinating with all consultants – especially engineers, who bring great value and technical expertise to any given project.

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Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 52

Deezen

MARCH 29, 2023

Timber's natural home is low-rise construction," he told Dezeen. Webb Yates senior structural engineer Florence Browning agreed, explaining that "timber alone has its limitations" when it comes to constructing high-rise buildings. "For most buildings, tall timber does not make sense," said Arup fellow Andrew Lawrence.

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Building Engineering Engineering Industrial 142

Dwell

JANUARY 2, 2024

Positioned adjacent to a busy commercial alley, a mere 15 feet from bustling offices and businesses, the new robust construction was tailored to its urban context. Welcoming guests through an alley-facing entrance, its scale and concrete masonry unit (CMU) walls speak to the industrial backdrop of the city's evolving landscape.

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Finishes Home Structural Engineering Utilities 113

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Photo © Casey Dunn While the firm jettisoned design-build as a business model in 2010, it opted to act as the general contractor on this special project, vowing this time to work only with friends in the construction industry.

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Architect Contractor Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

Waechter Architecture has completed an "all-wood" commercial building in Portland , which it says is the first commercial building in Oregon to "use mass timber construction for all components of the building". The three-storey structure comprises six volumes arrayed around a central courtyard.

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Building Architecture Engineering Engineering 121

Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

The concrete structure has been left exposed on the floors, ceilings and walls, combined with metal fittings and counters in the kitchen that offer an industrial feel. Plant space and services are tucked beneath the structure, making use of the sheltered space between the home and the sloping site. The concrete is left exposed.

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Site Housing Structural Engineering Architecture 137

Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

Architectuur Maken acted as main contractor for the project, working with structural engineer Transistor, ecological and landscape advisors from Dutch firm Eelerwoude and the local municipality. Hardwearing materials were used for its construction. Structural engineer: Rutger Snoek, Transist-or. Contractor: J.A.

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Landscape Structural Engineering Design Contractor 111

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

GGBS in concrete production A group of 13 experts from across structural engineering, concrete and cement industries, construction, academia, and civil society have collaborated on a paper that reviews the use of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) in concrete, and examining ways that this may change in the future.

Structural Engineering 40

Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering Engineering 40

Bustler

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Event Date: Nov 16, 2023; Event City: Los Angeles, CA, US Liz Mahlow, PE, a founding partner at Nous Engineering, will lecture at Otis College of Art and Design’s Environmental Design Department on Thursday, November 16th. Liz Mahlow is a founding partner at Nous Engineering , based in Los Angeles. Read the full post on Bustler

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Events Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 40

Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

series, which is exploring the material's potential to be a modern construction material. She advocates for the use of structural stone as part Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN), where she coordinates the Natural Materials Group. At the end of a building's useful life, it can also be repurposed or simply returned to the ground.

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Structure Development Developer Architect 126

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

How might we tap into the shipbuilding industry that Izmir is traditionally good at, to solve future problems of energy transition, port relocation, and climate change at once? How might we rethink the ground conditions to minimize the impacts of earthquakes? Is it possible to have a building with no foundation?

Building 65

Building Diagram Masterplanning Structural Engineering 65

Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

A type of flooring that uses 75 per cent less concrete than the current standard has been invented by researchers at the universities of Bath, Cambridge and Dundee, who say it could make a "major difference" to the construction industry's carbon footprint. ACORN aims to reshape use of concrete in construction.

Civil Engineering 105

Civil Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Engineering 105

Architizer

APRIL 28, 2022

In agreement with the investor, his family and a structural engineer, it was decided that the house will be removed and a new project will be designed to suit the needs of the owner. The house is constructed on pillars going into the bearing layer of the subsoil to a depth of 16-20 m. the apartment more efficient.

Construction 66

Construction Construction Architect Mining 66

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In this project we wanted to construct an environment able to enhance this most charming aspect of a contemporary city, to design a space where tenants and residents can be stimulated to unlock new lifestyle possibilities. Construction Contractor: China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Co., m2 Construction: 2021.09

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Architect Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 97

Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

It sits across an aqueduct from the Hayden Tract in Culver City, a post-industrial neighbourhood with a variety of sculptural buildings created by Moss's studio with developers Frederick and Laurie Samitaur Smith since the early 1990s. The photography is by Tom Bonner.

Civil Engineering 142

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 142

Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

If passed into law, the Carbon Emissions (Buildings) Bill would require building regulations to be amended to limit the roughly 50 million tonnes of CO2 that are emitted from the materials and construction of buildings in the UK every year. The construction industry is ready for it". Bill was drafted based on industry insight.

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Regulation Building Government Industrial 93

Deezen

JULY 20, 2023

Read: Carmody Groarke creates "intriguing atmospheric" entrance to Science and Industry Museum Wildflowers will be planted to increase biodiversity and sculpture installations placed around the gardens will provide places for visitors to sit and play. The images are courtesy of Carmody Groarke.

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Consulting Structural Engineering Art Landscape 75

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

West of West has completed a concrete office complex in eastern Austin , Texas with flexible workspaces, community amenities and public greenspaces between buildings that reinterpret the neighbourhood's industrial context. We set out to make a contemporary version of the industrial warehouse, one that can age well over time.".

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 102