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An Architect’s Guide To: Doors

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Whether it’s a classic French patio door, a modern swinging door, or a large scenic door that blurs the boundaries between indoors and out, Marvin doors provide a vast range of custom sizes, configurations, and design options for residential, commercial and replacements, as well as remodel projects. In 2015 TruStile was acquired by Marvin.

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Martins Bank Liverpool Building Renovation

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Kinrise recently awarded Lendlease, the international real estate and investment group, an enabling works contract to deliver the initial refurbishment and restoration of the site, following its successful pre-construction contract.

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Dreyfuss + Blackford Rehabilitate the 1950s SMUD Headquarters Building

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Alterations and remodels over the years resulted in a dingy workspace unsuited for current and future generations of staff. To decrease heat gain inside the building where windows were added to the west and east sides of the central core, Suntuitive Dynamic Glass by Pleotint was used. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc.

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Bridge Way Mixed-Use Development, Seattle, Washington

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The view sides of the building are defined by floor-to-ceiling glass affording expansive views of the city, the Cascades, and Mount Rainier. This contract between the two principal facades is further enhanced through the use of materials. The building is a study of contrasts. Each unit is expressed.

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Shiyuan by Days in YARD Studio

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Co-Existence Between the Traditional Chinese Construction and Modern Technology When I took over the remodeling of this courtyard, we did have quite a few available precedents to follow regarding ancient building construction. The preset on natural flow endowed the space with the maximum experiential feel. Photo © Zoulei. Photo © Yiqing.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Architecture Trends Post Covid-19 workplace of the future HyperloopTT Sustainable Transportation Sustainable School Design Land Re-use and Climate Change New vaulted style of floor cuts concrete usage How Brexit Affects Architects The Right Balance for Sustainable Design Transit-Oriented Development Design RICS Digitalisation of Construction Report (..)