Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Project Manager at the Center for Zero Waste Design , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an opportunity on Archinect Jobs for a Construction Manager at the Skystone Foundation. James Turrell.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The role, situated in Chicago, calls for an individual to join the wider Obama Foundation team delivering the high-profile project. Over one year since former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama personally broke ground on the Obama Presidential Center, the recruitment of individuals to oversee on-site constructio.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

The extensive foundation work taking place at The Line site in northwestern Saudi Arabia has been released by Neom at property fair MIPIM. Shared by The Line chief operating officer Giles Pendleton on LinkedIn , the video – titled February progress report – shows construction continuing on the mega city.

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 20, 2023

Countless tools and machinery are needed for construction sites. But because so much is necessary, it can be tricky to figure out the best options to include on a site. Below is some machinery that is often needed for construction jobs and the tasks they’re suited for. Construction cranes come in a variety of types.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Nestron was started in 2012 by Lawrence Xu, who dreamt of leveraging cutting-edge technology to transform the construction industry. Ten years in, the company now produces eight steel-frame models that roll off the factory floor "ready to live in, just as a car that leaves the manufacturing site is ready to drive," says Xu.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2023

In this video produced for Holcim by Dezeen, Norman Foster introduces a housing prototype for displaced people that the Norman Foster Foundation developed with the building materials company and unveiled at the Venice Architecture Biennale. They can be built on-site in order to expedite construction during emergencies.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 4, 2023

There’s a lot to know about choosing the right equipment for your construction site. Learn why it’s important to have the necessary equipment and what to consider when choosing the right equipment for your construction site. These are the most common types of heavy machinery required for construction sites.

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Archinect

MARCH 12, 2024

The report also outlines several critical lapses in standard design practices and failures to meet building codes that were present from the time of its construction. The findings could provide some clues for those questioning the soundness of its support columns, foundation, site, and steel reinforcements as well.

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Archinect

MAY 5, 2024

In the bustling urban landscape of Tehran, a metropolis in perpetual motion, one of the prevailing architectural endeavors is the construction of five-story infill residential projects. 5+1 Residence" exemplified this trend. 5+1 Residence" exemplified this trend.

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Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

This past week we poured the first bit of concrete in the giant rat slab foundation (or mat foundation) that sits, or will sit, at the bottom of One Delisle. You need to be on site and down in the bottom of the hole to really feel it. So the job of this giant slab is as a mat foundation.

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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

APRIL 18, 2024

From laying the foundation to adding the finishing touches, every step requires careful planning, skilled labor, and attention to detail. This comprehensive guide explores the intricate process of home, floor, and basement construction, offering insights, tips, and recommendations to help you navigate this complex journey successfully.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Bright red curving forms and cubic volumes form Haus 2+, a mixed-use building that architecture studio Office ParkScheerbarth has added to a compact riverside site in Berlin. The curved form of the building is visible in the interior "Haus 2+ combines three timber construction systems," Scheerbarth explained.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 31, 2022

Handling a construction site isn’t an easy task. A construction project manager must oversee all the construction works, whether building the foundation, putting up the scaffolding or taking it down, laying the structural components, etc. . Everything should be up to the mark and upgraded. OSHA Requirements.

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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. Work crews level the site. Although it’s not always the case, a crew working on a forested property might not prepare the site or lay the foundation.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2023

With water on three sides, the site is rich in natural beauty and ecological diversity. 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

MARCH 27, 2024

La Sagrada Familia Foundation has announced that the monumental church in Barcelona is set for completion in 2026, 100 years after the death of its architect Antoni Gaudí. Construction on the Sagrada Familia began in 1882 and was led by Gaudí until his passing in 1926. Work is progressing on Sagrada Familia's tallest spire.

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e-architect

JULY 6, 2023

The firm is firmly committed to integrating sustainability, technological innovation, off-site construction, and local craftsmanship in its projects, aiming for the highest certifications. Built in 1850, the 21x21m block stands as a testament to the industrial architecture of its time, representing a protected heritage example.

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Brandon Donnelly

AUGUST 2, 2023

We poured the concrete footings/foundations for Parkview Mountain House this week. We’re about two weeks behind schedule because of delays related to site works and excavation. (We’re Above is a photo of the pour. We’re building into the side of a mountain.) More concrete to come and then we move to wood.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The drone footage shot by Ot Sky shows construction underway on the linear city, which is being built in the northwest of Saudi Arabia. Within the trench, foundations for the city, which is planned to be 170 kilometres long, are expected to be built. Footage reveals The Line megacity under construction in Saudi Arabia.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The man who once said, “the real core of all architectural work lies in the act of construction,” pointed to a faulty concrete pour at the outset and difficulties with the site’s foundation as factors that forced his design to be streamlined.

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Archinect

JANUARY 13, 2023

As part of a multi-parcel redevelopment project, a group of 3 obsolete buildings originally constructed in the 1980s were removed to allow for a commercial anchor tenant building and this adjacent speculative retail building. A simple, stylized natural material palette of fiber-cement p.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the midst of these challenges, resilient construction practices emerge as a critical solution to ensure the longevity and adaptability of our built environment. This article explores the importance of resilient construction in the context of changing climate conditions, emphasizing the twin pillars of durability and adaptability.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Instead, the studio decided to create a 1,500-square-foot (139-square-metre) structure on the site that consists of a gallery and gathering space and a utilities area, separated by a courtyard. Also important was the remediation of the contaminated site, often referred to as a brownfield site.

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Brandon Donnelly

JANUARY 8, 2024

It was such a pain in the ass that they only wanted to do this for the foundations. So what they ended up having to do was build a 100-meter concrete conveying pipe (~328 feet) and staging somewhere else. The rest of the house was built out of steel. (I I think because of the clear spans that they wanted.)

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Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Humans have been building shelters and structures for millennia, making construction one of the oldest professions. For decades, technology has been used in the construction industry to increase productivity and efficiency in construction projects and make structures safer.

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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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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

kilometres of The Line's total 170 kilometres will be completed by 2030, and a document seen by Bloomberg revealed that at least one of The Line's contractors has begun dismissing some of the workers it employs on the site. A source also said that just 2.4 The Line has previously been criticised on sustainability and human rights grounds.

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e-architect

AUGUST 1, 2023

Now, with The Red Sea’s first three hotels and phase one of the international airport on track to open later this year, its latest construction update reveals the remarkable progress achieved across the destination, including at a further 13 hotels and on the supporting infrastructure.

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Architizer

JUNE 2, 2022

Despite technical complications involved in construction, inclined sites can invoke inspiring new architectural possibilities that just aren’t possible on flat sites. Floating buildings can be constructed on slopes either by using a taller foundation or supports. Villa Vals by SeARCH , Vals, Switzerland.

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Design Thoughts Architects

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Classical Villa Construction in Bangalore. Construction of this classical luxury villa is now taking place in Bangalore. Excavation Marking: Determining the amount of soil existing and removing undesirable bushes, weeds, and plants are the first and most crucial steps in the excavation process for this classical villa Construction.

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Archinect

JULY 13, 2022

A significant next step has been taken in the construction process that will eventually culminate in Peter Zumthor ’s brand new David Geffen Galleries building for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) as it inches closer to its anticipated 2024 completion date.

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Bustler

MARCH 26, 2022

Tender Condition The Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center (Tender No.: Project Scale: The CGN New Research Center, which consists of 2 plots, covers a total site area of 71752.4?. The Plot I, land for scientific research, covers a site area of 33861.6?,

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 17, 2022

Until recently crawl space foundations have been the favored and most popular type of foundation system. But recent years have seen an increasing interested and popularity of slab-on-grade foundations. What Is a Slab-On-Grade Foundation? What is a Crawlspace Foundation?

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30X40 Design Workshop

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Foundation + site work has begun on the island Outpost project and we quickly encountered an important decision after removing the overburden of soil at the building site. Our initial foundation strategy to use posts + piers and minimize the amount of concrete was thwarted by higher than expected bedrock (ledge) elevations.

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Sites as varied as the James R. Chicago Cultural Center Exhibition Until February 11, 2024 78 East Washington St This is one of CAB 5’s main exhibition sites. The work of Institute for Computational Design and Construction founders Achim Menges and Jan Knippers is highlighted. and Dream the Combine.

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Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

This was a big week for construction progress at One Delisle. On Friday, we poured the first bit of our raft slab foundation on the west side of the site. What I mean by this is that all of the stuff that comes before — demolition, shoring, and excavation — is really just to get the site ready for building.

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