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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Architizer

JANUARY 12, 2023

When considering sustainability solutions in architecture, constructing a building with earth is probably different from what first comes to mind. The building material, made from a mix of local soil, non-expansive clay and aggregate, is a versatile, inexpensive and low-carbon alternative to construction. Start your submission today.

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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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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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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. By Jan Glasmeier , a.gor.a

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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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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. This design is also intended to make the pavilion flexible and relocatable, able to adapt to the forest's periodic felling cycles.

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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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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. Source: geotecheng.com.

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Materials Construction Construction Civil Engineering 52

Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

For our Designing for Disaster series , her foundation reveals it is a third of the way towards that target. The latest update from the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan , founded by Lari, is that the rebuild programme has so far provided 333,000 homes for those displaced by the 2022 floods.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

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. The lumber was used once as the temporary brace for the construction and turned into the stairs after that."

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

Read: Peckham apartment blocks by Tikari Works are covered in rust-red shingles According to the studio, A Room Around a Tree was built using light-handed construction techniques to safeguard the vegetation, including a low-impact "floating" ring beam and mini-pile foundation system.

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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

MAY 3, 2022

American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa , using local, traditional building techniques. The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd. Construction : JC Stoddard Construction.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Basement waterproofing involves techniques and materials used to prevent water from penetrating the basement of a house or a building. Here, we explore the reasons behind basement water problems, the importance of waterproofing, and the various techniques available to keep your basement dry and your home safe.

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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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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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Building Architecture Foundation Education 106

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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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The Beijing-based studio chose to predominantly use wood, paying tribute to the traditional construction techniques employed in rural villages of southern China where the material is in plentiful supply. This project inherits the construction wisdom of ancient covered bridges," said LUO Studio. Project credits.

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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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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2023

The construction of Tarang was carried out by So Hath - 100 Hands Foundation For Building Artisans, a local organisation that advocates for and provides training in traditional construction techniques.

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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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Architizer

JUNE 3, 2022

The main house was a very attractive building, but due to the budget, the construction work, and the difficulty of design and construction, it was decided to use only the detached house. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten.

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2023

New York gallery The Future Perfect is exhibiting a collection of chunky terracotta seats by American designer Chris Wolston as part of NYCxDesign , finished using pre-Columbian craft techniques and moulds of real flowers. And there's a lot that can be learned about techniques of working with the material from those forms."

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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2023

This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. The result is a remarkable self-built residential property unlike any other.

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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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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. Off-Grid Guest House by Anacapa , Santa Barbara, California.

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Innovation Home Technique Roofing 99

Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The bamboo mosques form part of the Islamic Arts Biennale "It was interesting that she had thought about building a pop-up mosque, one that could be dismantled and removed to another site so that there would be no waste as is the case of mosques built at construction sites," Lari told Dezeen.

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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

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Despite a population of only roughly 1,900 people, the town has established itself as an arts hub for the Southern United States, and is home to Donald Judd's Chinati Foundation and Ranch amongst other cultural institutions. Builder: E&C construction, Eric Martinez. DUST has built an accessory dwelling unit on a property in Marfa.

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Dwell

MARCH 29, 2023

Marrying efficient construction with warm, contemporary touches, this full-house remodel shows how delightful resilient design can be. The Theresa Passive House, as the project is known, is a case study for resilient, health-conscious design techniques.

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Architizer

JULY 18, 2022

Drilled into the ground with 40-mm holes, the foundation is constructed with rock anchors in the exact same way that every typical house in the settlement is. The pavilion is anchored in the rocky terrain. © Konstantin Arkitekter. © Konstantin Arkitekter. © Konstantin Arkitekter. © Konstantin Arkitekter. © Konstantin Arkitekter.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 5, 2023

Phase I includes the public piazza, pools, and fountains, and a sliced spherical pavilion inspired by paintings of Giorgio Morandi, constructed on the foundations of a former ski lift. Phase III includes underground parking and a 42-room hotel of CLT wood construction with balcony rooms facing the mountain.

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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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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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Consulting Transportation Foundation Engineering 63

Architecture Ideas

MARCH 22, 2023

Design and Construction Source: cnn.com Dubai Creek Tower’s design and construction have been nothing short of remarkable. The tower’s foundation is a massive, 20-meter-deep concrete slab that weighs over 12,000 tons.

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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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