The Architecture Designs

MAY 21, 2024

The efficiency, safety, and wellbeing of a construction workforce should be top priorities for construction project managers. Portable accommodation is a solution that addresses many issues that can arise in construction projects and adds value in several ways. Legislation such as the Health and Safety at Work etc.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

His predictions for what we will see when it comes to design next year range from the rise of material intelligence to the rush for sustainable accreditation. Fifty shades of sustainable For several years now, overuse of the word 'sustainable' across all areas of society has reached the point where its very meaning has become opaque.

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BD+C

JULY 13, 2023

Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 11:32 Sustainability HOK’s David Weatherhead and Atenor’s Eoin Conroy discuss the challenges and opportunities of refurbishing old buildings to meet modern-day sustainability standards. In fact, I’d say that’s rare.”

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Architizer

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, truly great architecture has always understood the importance of ‘sustainable practice.’ It improves mental wellbeing, concentration and, as trees and plants help regulate heat — physical health. The post Sustainable Practice: 7 Environmental Design Principles for Residential Design appeared first on Journal.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 19, 2024

For one, Euclidean land-use regulations historically downzoned urban areas, effectively banning multifamily housing while promoting suburban sprawl. The notion of a “disposable house” culture does prompt important questions about sustainability. That’s hardly the case today. There are several reasons for this. Lessons from Japan?

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2022

A surprising number of new British construction projects are not in line with the country’s supposedly stringent sustainability mandates, according to a new industry poll published by the product information platform NBS. Costs and an overall dearth of government regulation were also blamed.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Wu purchased a rectangular brownfield plot in Forest Gate in 2020 and set about producing plans for a three-bedroom house that was to be built using conventional blockwork and timber frame construction. Harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree, the material is highly insulating and was treated to meet fire-proofing regulations. "I

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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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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

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. Foundation Construction : The foundation is the backbone of any home, providing support and stability.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 31, 2022

While homes are your go-to places to feel secure, sustainable homes make a promise of safety to the natural environment. With certain breakthroughs in technology, designers have cracked the code for a greener approach by building sustainable houses. 17 Most Incredible Sustainable Homes Embedded in Nature. S House, Vietnam.

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Architizer

AUGUST 18, 2023

The new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has now been enacted as part of the wider European Union Green Deal. Last October, Construction Europe reported on a lack of EUDR preparedness across built environment sectors within the context of a rise in timber as a building material. Interested in participating next season?

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a transformative phase thanks to breakthroughs in material science. Advanced construction materials are revolutionizing the way we build, offering enhanced durability, sustainability, and efficiency. From self-healing concrete to smart materials, the possibilities seem limitless.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As such, theirs is a philosophical approach that blends contemporary design elements with sustainable practice. In doing so the research behind the project constitutes a roadmap for responsible construction. The site posed a unique challenge in layout planning and construction staging.

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2023

This means achieving net zero across both operational emissions from using buildings and embodied emissions from constructing and maintaining them. To name a few: For the first time in the United States, AIA reported that architectural billings from reuse outpaced those from ground up construction.

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Arcmax Architects

JULY 27, 2023

Sustainable Home Design and Planning magneto Fri, 07/28/2023 - 04:11 Designing a Sustainable Home: How to Create an Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient House: Call Arcmax Architects +91-9898390866 for Sustainable Home design and planning anywhere in India, USA and UK. Look no further!

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Nonprofit New York City Economic Development Corporation has launched New York City Mass Timber Studio, an assistance program for the development of mass-timber construction within New York City. The post New York City incentivises mass-timber construction with assistance program appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architecture Ideas

JULY 27, 2023

Modular buildings are the future of construction. Many industries are turning to them over traditional construction methods due to their wide range of benefits. Luckily, widespread changes in company sustainability policy and key advances in technology ensure that the industry remains on track.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

At this point, every practicing architect should know that the design and construction industry accounts for over 40% of global carbon emissions. From certification systems to subsidies for sustainable construction, there is no shortage of incentives and signposts to help guide the AEC industry toward a cleaner future.

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Architizer

MAY 21, 2024

The examination of repurposing the roof materials from the Montréal Olympic Stadium in the recently published article on the Olympic construction dilemma , has prompted me to explore the broader implications of recycling construction waste. The competition brief called for the design of a new plant shop, fruit and vegetables.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

.’ Imagine it on a larger scale, like after-construction projects. That’s where post-construction cleaning comes into play. Delve into the unseen impact of post-construction cleaning. Post-construction cleaning involves thoroughly cleaning a construction project once it’s completed.

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Deezen

MAY 12, 2022

China 's decision to ban supertall skyscrapers "will not hinder the potential of architecture" and is in fact leading to more sustainable, culturally sensitive buildings, architects have told Dezeen. Read: Twelve Chinese architecture projects completing in the Year of the Tiger. Photo is by Charlie Fong.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Alexander D’Hooghe: We were inspired by the frontier of the North Sea as a place for sustainable planning. Regulations for developing infrastructure is a rigid, bureaucratic process that makes it difficult to insert the flexibility necessary for participatory planning. Sustainability is the central purpose of the project.

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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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Hotel Designs

MAY 31, 2023

Whether the project is a refurbishment or new hotel, it’s more important than ever to choose sustainability at every level of the design process. Image credit: CTD Tiles What to look for There are a number of accreditations to look for when choosing sustainable tiles.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Spanning 60 acres and once complete, comprising around 7,000 commercial spaces and 2,000 homes, Wood City is currently the world’s largest urban timber construction project. That’s a tough goal — 2030 is not that far away, and so we needed to have an increased focus on sustainability. Sadly, he’s not so sure.

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ArchiDiaries

MAY 5, 2022

Excerpt: Sustainable Austrian Expo Pavilion is a pavilion designed by the architectural firm Querkraft Architekten. Thanks to clever planning and clay cladding, the construction method uses biological processes to control the temperature of the rooms. The modular construction of the pavilion is just as future-oriented.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The design and construction industry accounts for almost 40% of carbon emissions worldwide. Now open for entries, the 11th Annual A+Awards highlights the program’s renewed commitment to sustainable design. How do we define sustainable design? What Sustainability Categories have been introduced? Start Submission.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 17, 2024

Image © Skylab From navigating regulatory requirements to fostering community engagement and embracing innovative design principles, the new development embodies a holistic approach aimed at creating a vibrant and sustainable destination that honors the unique heritage and character of Alaska.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

However, the sector's level of decarbonisation actually decreased last year, according to the Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction , as efforts to improve buildings' energy efficiency were outpaced by increases in their floor area and energy demand. Sustainable architecture shouldn't be "haute couture".

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Community Architect

JUNE 10, 2021

What are the materials we commonly use to build, how are they made, where do they come from and how sustainable are they? How we plan and design this new construction will determine whether climate change is manageable or catastrophic. What is their carbon footprint?

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 3, 2023

You know how fast things change if you’re involved in construction. As industri es change and construction industry trends evolve, there are many new things to learn. The construction industry trends co nstantly evolve as technology and safety procedures improve, but so do the professionals who work in it. Source: pexels.com.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 31, 2023

In addition, the housing industry has a multiplier effect, meaning that for every dollar spent on housing construction or renovation, there is an increase in economic activity that creates additional jobs and income. One of the primary challenges is the shortage of affordable housing, particularly for low-income households.

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Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

Building codes are essential regulations that ensure the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of structures. Understanding Building Codes Building codes are a set of regulations and standards that govern the design, construction, and operation of buildings.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2023

"A showpiece for natural and new, it is where modern architecture meets a natural building material, called cross-laminated timber (CLT), which will unlock a new era in the future of sustainable development and healthier living," said Lend Lease at the time of completion.

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