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Elon Musk proposes Tesla tunnel in Miami to "solve traffic and be an example to the world"

Deezen

Elon Musk 's infrastructure firm The Boring Company has submitted plans to construct the North Miami Beach Loop tunnel in Miami , which would shuttle people in a dedicated fleet of Tesla cars from the north of the city to the beach. If approved, the tunnel system will have seven stations and could transport around 7,500 passengers an hour.

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The programmatic evolution of the lobby

BD+C

Ian Reves High-rise Construction Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Building Owners Interior Architecture When the calendar flipped to 2023, many property owners and managers—as well as tenants of office buildings—asked, “Finally, is this the year people come back on site?” 200 West Madison Street, Chicago, Ill.

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HarborPlace: How not to make a deal

Community Architect Daily

The bills are intended to create the zoning necessary to permit the proposed size of the project which cannot be built with the existing Urban Renewal Plan and current zoning in place. What is being under construction now is just a shadow of was once envisioned, even if that is for the better in this case.

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3D Printing: The Sustainable Solution to Global Housing?

Santa Cruz Architect

With the global housing deficit looming as a monumental challenge, the emergence of 3D printing technology in construction offers a beacon of hope. From Nigeria to the Netherlands, construction companies are utilizing 3D printing technology to break new ground on housing projects. Significant barriers remain.

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University of Arkansas Community Design Center Proposes Downtown Housing Regeneration Scheme

Architizer

The material palette of light-frame wood construction with cladding options of wood siding and cementitious panels reflects the standard for non-commercial grade affordable residential construction. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Water Resources/Environmental Consultants: FTN Associates, Ltd.;

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Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Townhouse

The Architecture Designs

Additionally, easy access to public transportation and major roadways can greatly enhance your convenience and quality of life. Ensure that your budget allows for comfortable and sustainable homeownership without straining your finances. Can I customize a townhouse to fit my style?

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Going Solar: The Rays That Pay

Community Architect

Going solar for buildings is not only as effective as improving transportation (another 40%), the two can be linked with solar as the power source for electric vehicles. (Of the bigger countries only Australia, Canada and Saudi Arabia have a bigger footprint). 40% of the carbon footprint comes from building emissions.