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The Resilient Construction Imperative in the Face of Climate Change

Santa Cruz Architect

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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How to Utilize Aluminum in Modern Construction Projects

Architecture Ideas

Since aluminum’s price reduction and its properties have been effectively studied, it has been instrumental in the building industry. Technological developments triggered the acceptance of aluminum in structural applications. Did you know that 25% of globally produced aluminum is used in construction?

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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

aasarchitecture

DOXS NKLN will transform a former industrial recycling yard on the banks of the Neukölln Ship Canal in Berlin into a “Haven of Culture,” benefitting future users and the local community alike. GRAFT’s plans foresee an urban ensemble of three new buildings with attractive outdoor areas and a publicly accessible canalside promenade.

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The Copera’s Garden, a Modern Oasis in an Industrial Landscape

Architizer

The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. Tomás García Píriz: The industrial location itself becomes the main reference that organizes the proposal. The biggest challenge facing the project was precisely the production of a friendly, attractive and comfortable place inside a harsh industrial park.

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Singapore’s Condo Scene: Building Towards a Futuristic Skyline

The Architecture Designs

With its jaw-dropping architectural marvels and a skyline that paints the picture of a futuristic metropolis, Singapore is making waves in the global real estate and construction sector. The economic outlook for Singapore’s construction sector looks particularly bright due to a blend of factors.

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Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?

Architizer

Tectonics gives structures their lifeblood — it infuses them with a sense of place, purpose and identity by bridging design, materials, construction methods and structural logic. Steel’s strength and slenderness allow for long-span structures, an indicator of industrial purpose.

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Kyklos by UNStudio

aasarchitecture

Belval is a redevelopment project that has successfully transformed an old industrial site in Luxembourg into an urban centre that now houses a university and technological centre, residential and office spaces, in addition to hotels and retail. The Kyklos building will be the last building to shape the Central Square district.