Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. They are unique not just in the way they are designed, but through their low-impact construction – they are modular, freestanding, and able to be transported rapidly. Not really.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For him, there are many benefits to reintroducing stone in construction, with the most obvious stemming from its qualities as a natural material. The basilica is, of course, mainly constructed from stone in the form of monumental masonry, much the same way as all large churches and cathedrals," he explained. "The

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

The curved form of the project allows the building to engage with the language of the garden as the building edge weaves between the natural features on the site," Tikari explained. Internally, this creates a sense of compression and expansion that is used to organise the building functions without the need for physical boundaries."

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

There is much more than meets the eye when constructing a residential or commercial structure. What is Construction Material Testing (CMT). The materials used to construct any structure, whether it is a road, a bridge, or a building, are critical to the project’s success. On-Site (Field) Testing and Laboratory Testing.

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Constructed using local materials, the centre provides a freely accessible library, classrooms, exercise spaces, gardens, an outdoor theatre and sports courts, built and operated by the community. It was constructed using local materials. GAC has been working for over a decade with communities in rural Rwanda.

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Deezen

JUNE 1, 2023

Designed and built in just three months, the arching structure was created by SOM and the Form Finding Lab along with researchers from the University of Bergamo , University of Salerno and IE University to explore a "mixed-reality construction approach".

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

By Stephen Zacks An old industrial site in 2020, before the construction of Benjakitti Forest Park in Bangkok. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Elizabeth K.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

Promotion: prefabricated folding pods for housing displaced people and lightweight "filigree" concrete components for construction are among the projects on display at the European Cultural Centre's (ECC) biennial architecture exhibition that opened in Venice this month. The images presented in the exhibition explore climate change.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The mosques were created in response to a challenge from the biennale's artistic director Sumayya Vally to design a reusable mosque that could replace permanent concrete structures at building sites. Also at the event, Studio Bound created an installation that aims to communicate the idea that all of Mecca can be considered a mosque.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Add water, through rain and irrigation, and the soil expands.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 23, 2023

Examining all material self-weight, superimposed dead load and traffic live loading, as well as environmental considerations of wind and temperature, this analysis ensured the structure and foundations have been designed to exceed the standards required for once-in-200-year weather events.

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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. It is sheltered by undulating vaults.

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Architizer

JULY 18, 2022

Located in Sarfannguit, a cultural landscape in West Greenland and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2018, the Qammat pavilion by Konstantin Ikonomidis is designed to celebrate and promote the Inuit intangible cultural heritage and traditional knowledge of the environment. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. © Konstantin Arkitekter.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Created as part of the wider Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI research and preservation project led by the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation, the conference aimed to draw attention to the city's modernist architectural heritage and discuss its future.

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e-architect

AUGUST 17, 2023

Examining all material self-weight, superimposed dead load and traffic live loading, as well as environmental considerations of wind and temperature, this analysis ensured the structure and foundations have been designed to exceed the standards required for once-in-200-year weather events.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 15, 2022

The kick-off for the construction and renovation of Roeselare’s new town hall has officially been given. It was a unique foundation stone ceremony, in which bricks from the original belfry on the Grote Markt were used. With these heritage pieces, the starting signal for the construction of the new town hall was given.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Students: George McCracken and Nada Gatalo Course: Master of Landscape Architecture – first-year foundation studio Tutors: Sanjukta Sen and Yadiel Rivera-Díaz In Between Heights: A 'Yes in my Backyard!' The perspectival view integrates ecological systems based in participatory practices as the foundation for addressing urban manufacturing."

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2022

Sustainability is an incredibly important consideration in the architecture and construction industry. More and more architects are trying to incorporate environmentally conscious materials, construction techniques and solar power sources in their proposals. All of the sewage and wastewater generated is treated on site.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 7, 2022

Combined with the unique geographical environment of the volcanic region of Iceland, the traditional local construction technology of turf house is used to integrate the architecture with the landscape, respect the nature, integrate it into the nature, and reshape the new landscape. Image © CAA Architects. Image © CAA Architects.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2023

Find out more about the course › Introduction to Architecture Online: Foundation Studies and Portfolio Development at The Cooper Union Starting in July, the Introduction to Architecture Online course at The Cooper Union prepares students for professional architecture programmes with digital technique workshops.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On foundations of stone sourced from a nearby river, a structure of bunched bamboo columns and bamboo grid floors was used to build the cluster of structures, which are topped with roofs covered in thatched nipa palm leaves. Piyandeling Artisan House was created by RAW Architecture. The building comprises a home and a community space.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The construction technique, developed by the Digital Structures research group at MIT, combines generative design and robotic fabrication to allow tree forks to be used as Y-shaped nodes in building projects. October – Drone footage reveals The Line megacity under construction in Saudi Arabia.

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Dwell

AUGUST 23, 2023

It was a way to put the Monsanto Company at the leading edge of new construction materials and techniques. For Monsanto, this was all about research and experimentation in plastics materials and fabrication techniques. The site required that the house be placed at an awkward angle so that the entrance was in full view.

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e-architect

APRIL 28, 2023

Maurice River, the project itself becomes a work of art articulated around the site’s own attributes. The area presents several challenges, particularly in respect to municipal regulations, but also in terms of the steep slope that characterizes the site`s topography.

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Architizer

JUNE 27, 2023

Innovative Models of Affordable Housing To accelerate the supply of public housing in the city of Barcelona, the IMHAB (Barcelona’s Municipal Institute of Housing and Renovation) is promoting an industrialized construction system using shipping containers. The needs and habits of this population group guided the design of the building.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The palm trees located on the site have concrete in their cavities to allow the birds to nest. "A A timber frame and modular 3D printed clay bricks aim to cater to the living needs of the sparrows and other birds that visit the site." Most of the buildings in the urban countries are constructed in cast concrete.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

New York-based Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North (ASA North) designed Argo Factory for non-profit organisation The Pejman Foundation to house its art collection. Made from a mix of concrete and steel, its new foundations were engineered by Behrang Bani Adam and ensure the building is seismic resistant. Photo is by Kevyan Radan.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Burrow Prairie Modern Rug Burrow Prairie Modern Rug This tufted wool viscose rug with an alternating cut and loop pile construction references the unique stained glass designs of American mid-century Modernism and the under-appreciated Bauhaus weaving workshop. Made using one of the oldest traditional weaving techniques. Made in China.

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e-architect

MAY 10, 2023

To implement this plan, the Foundation has been closely cooperating with the Lebanese Directorate General of Antiquities (DGA) and international or professional organizations (including UNESCO, ICCROM, ICOM, ICOMOS, IFLA, Blue Shield) to assess the needs and identify projects. Today, most of these initiatives are completed.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 14, 2023

Similar to earthbag construction , they are drawing attention because of the amazing interior and building specifications that are appearing online. But consider this: The construction of a cob house isn’t bra nd new. The exterior and interior of these houses follow the basic construction techniques with modern design.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

Yet, while ambition remains too slow, more and more designers are hoping to reverse the architecture and construction industry’s negative impact on our planet. The site is also a Certified Wildlife Habitat. Another popular technique that draws from the teachings of the ancient Egyptians is evaporative cooling.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2014

One upside of working many jobs is that you get to experience all sorts of different project types, firm sizes, and management techniques. Number 4 Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress June 12, 2014 How does a pier and beam foundation work? Add water, through rain and irrigation, and the soil expands.

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Deezen

JULY 11, 2022

Each one was built off-site to enable faster delivery times," said HCMA. The central atrium has a "pin-wheel" glulam construction. HCMA noted the importance of cedar constructions in local building practices. Read: Using "ancient wisdoms and techniques" can lead to carbon-neutral buildings says Yasmeen Lari.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 29, 2024

Well, there are three main avenues for barn construction. A Construction Technique for All Budgets Pole barn framing is effective and affordable, and it is getting all the attention it rightfully deserves. Pole barns are the cool cats in the construction world, making their mark for a variety of purposes.

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Architizer

JUNE 21, 2022

Despite its strong religious foundation, many who walk the Camino use this pilgrimage as a spiritual journey for self-discovery and personal growth. Listed below are 6 architectural sites and towns that serve as pilgrimage pit stops, and which could very well take part in your future Camino expedition! Mudéjar Architecture in Sahagún.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Morocco Architecture News 2022, North African Buildings, Construction Design, Property Images, Architects. A first of its kind in Africa and the Arab world, YMAA was initiated and organized by the Archimedia group, the first and leading media for architecture and construction on the African continent. Morocco Architecture News.

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