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Architectural Pioneering Consultants uses local materials for school in Tanzania

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Intersecting blockwork walls and an overhanging zinc roof characterise Simba Vision Montessori School in rural Tanzania by local studio Architectural Pioneering Consultants. Architectural Pioneering Consultants had three principles for the construction of the school. All our material choices were maxed out for performance.

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SO-IL designs Massachusetts museum with undulating CLT roof

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Architecture studio SO-IL has unveiled designs for the Williams College Museum of Art in the Berkshires , which will be topped with a tent-like cross-laminated timber roof. The undulating cross-laminated timber roof will be laid atop these volumes, unifying them below. It is punctuated by glazed openings dispersed along its facade.

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AECOM and Luis Vidal place sleek red roof on Boston airport terminal

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Infrastructure consultants AECOM and Spanish architecture studio Luis Vidal + Architects have created a terminal for Boston 's Logan Airport capped by a long, bright-red roof. The standing-seam metal roof was painted in Boston Red, a shade of prismatic paint custom-developed for the project at Monopol Color Lab in Switzerland.

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What to Do When Your Roof Starts Leaking

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Roof leaks may happen at any time. Aging shingles and several other factors can cause leaks to your roof. But, what will you do when you suddenly experience major roof leaks? The best roofers provide emergency roof repair services in Arizona. Make sure your roof is safely accessible.

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Wave-shaped roofs top cultural space in Shanghai by Wutopia Lab

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Chinese studio Wutopia Lab has used wave-shaped roofs of blue aluminium and translucent fabric to transform an industrial yard in Shanghai into a mixed-use cultural space. I designed the roof of the architecture as an undulating mountain shape, resembling a tent settling on the site," explained Yu. The photography is by CreatAR Images.

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Dorte Mandrup team unveils Nunavut Inuit Heritage Center with rock and turf-covered roof

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” The winning team included Dorte Mandrup, Guy Architects, LEES+Associates, Adjeleian Allen Rubeli, EXP, Pageau Morel, Altus Group, and indigenous consultants Kirt Ejesiak and Alexander Flaherty.

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Investigating and Repairing Roof Leaks: A Comprehensive Guide

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Roof leaks can be a homeowner’s nightmare, causing damage to interiors, compromising structural integrity, and fostering mould growth. Investigating and repairing roof leaks promptly is crucial to prevent further deterioration and costly repairs. Begin by examining the roof’s exterior.

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