Bustler

MARCH 6, 2024

It's time to learn about this revolutionary material, and we have the perfect professionals to explain: Michelle Roelofs, a structural engineer at Arup who specializes in Mass Timber, and Tanya Luthi, the Director of Engineering at Timberlab, a contractor specializing in Mass Timber structures.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

Dutch studio MVRDV has revealed a series of residential high-rises arranged around courtyards in Shenzhen 's Qianhai bay, which will form part of a smart city development by technology company Tencent. MVRDV designed Tencent 5 as a social and green development that provides housing to employees working in the city.

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Architizer

JULY 28, 2022

As I mentioned above, the owner and contractors were motivated to make it work as designed. We are doing more projects with them now (Landon was our first), and have developed a great working relationship. Consultants : GMS (structural engineer); ABS (MEPS engineer); Shannon construction. © JG NEUKOMM Architecture.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2023

Inspired by the history of grand architectural spaces and ship-building techniques, a vaulted roof was developed so that head heights could be increased beyond the standard sloped side extension and still fall within the planning constraints of eaves and roof heights set by the local authority. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

The 1,100,000-square-foot (102,193-square metre) two-building structure was completed in 2023 by Seattle-based studio Olson Kundig on a significant historical site from the Civil War. This project doesn't just sit beside the BeltLine, it invites that pathway into.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Working in collaboration with IRI Architecture, MVRDV carried out the alterations to transform the pyramid-shaped concrete structure from the 1980s into a cultural hub. Four of these boxes top the 20-metre-high pyramid, while several of those surrounding it are stacked two high to form two-storey interconnected structures.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 3, 2024

The first out of a total of 390 trees was planted during a ceremony that signalled the beginning of construction on MVRDV’s La Serre, a mixed-use development located in the heart of the ZAC Léon Blum eco-district in Issy-les-Moulineaux.

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Matt Fajkus Architecture

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

When starting a remodel or new construction project, an important early step is developing your budget to set realistic expectations and avoid surprises midway through the design process. We recommend that a general contractor be engaged for pre-construction services at the end of schematic design to develop a hard cost budget.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2024

"At the very core of the project is a desire to provide a safe place in which the children can explore, discover and reflect on their experiences in order to heal and develop skills that will support them into and throughout their adult life." The Harmeny Learning Hub comprises two buildings set atop a paved patio.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

A pale pink material palette was developed with Juliet O'Caroll. "[We] Structural engineer: Momentum Structural Engineers. Main contractor: Sutton Construction. Basement contractor: Structural London. Project credits: Architect: Oliver Leech Architects.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

SAOTA has completed a residence on an elevated site in Los Angeles The project was designed by Cape Town-based SAOTA , alongside US architect and developer David Maman and the Belgian interior designer Dieter Vander Velpen. The elevated site provides sweeping views of the undulating terrain and the distant ocean.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

However, contrary to the exterior, the interior of the house is far from being conventional and has been developed as a one large shared space, with the hope that it would maximize the family time for the client’s family of three. It's an energetic jumble of arched doorways, many mezzanines, a grand piano, and plenty of plywood.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Architecture studio Sheppard Robson has remodelled the New Century Hall music venue in Manchester , restoring, rationalising and "opening up" the Grade-II listed structure. Sheppard Robson has remodelled the New Century Hall in Manchester.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 13, 2024

The Kuwait pavilion’s exhibition will showcase how the country is striving for a sustainable future for its people and fostering its global standing through a diversified economy and focused national development. It is the second time that NUSSLI is building the Kuwait pavilion after Expo 2015 Milano.

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Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

The Canyon is a 23-storey high rise with a 240-foot-tall (73 metres) tower standing on top of a plinth with a bisecting walkway that creates a canyon effect, giving the structure its name. The plan is for all of the buildings to host different aspects of the development's utilities.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In 2019 the Tennessee Housing Development Agency reported that over45% of Nashville, renters are housing cost-burdened: spending more than 30% of their income on housing-related expenses. This housing model allowed the developers and long-term building owners to achieve their affordable goals with 100% private funding.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2024

Designed in collaboration with Paulett Taggart Architects, as part of a 152-unit affordable housing development for Mercy Housing, the building’s four distinct blocks step down from seven to four stories and respond to the specific urban conditions of each frontage. Geotechnical: Langen Green Consultant: Bright Green Strategies, Inc.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2023

Grimshaw described the composition as "sculptural" The tower forms part of a wider development of the city block, which will include the Salesforce Tower at Sydney Place designed by UK studio Foster + Partners. The photography is by Peter Bennetts.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

Peterson Rich Office 's (PRO) conversion of the original Romanesque-style Good Shepherd Church was based on a desire to keep the "integrity" of its structure intact while creating a performance space, library and two white cube galleries throughout the interior. The Shepherd is located on a corner of 3.75

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

It includes two new high-rise office buildings that measure over one million square feet (92,903 square metres), a central utility plant for efficient cooling and a five-storey, below-grade structure with over 3,000 square feet (280 square metres) of parking space. & Elec.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Møller Architects has advised the NHS Trust in the planning and phasing of the surrounding residential development and urban design around the hospital, including the conversion of the former golf course into a new public park. Photo © Mark Hadden C.F.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

One of the last structures designed by Hadid, the tents were created by Zaha Hadid Architects ( ZHA ) in collaboration with non-profit Education Above All Foundation ( EAA ) as schools and health clinics for displaced populations throughout the Middle East. Above: a structure used for education in Turkey.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 24, 2022

The structure touches the ground at one point, and as it raises, it expands into 100 square meter canopy. The round bar, arranged around the structural core, accommodates all operations and essential storage facilities. like, light?weight, weight, dynamic canopy, that interacts with the constant wind. Photo © Giorgi Khmaladze.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 31, 2023

In 2019 the Tennessee Housing Development Agency reported that over45% of Nashville, renters are housing cost-burdened: spending more than 30% of their income on housing-related expenses. With rents rising15% in the past year alone and a projected 50,000-unit deficit by 2030,the city’s housing crisis shows no signs of slowing.

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BD+C

JUNE 12, 2014

A team from the Vienna University of Technology has developed a method that allows concrete domes to form with the use of air and steel cables instead of expensive, timber supporting structures. “[We Body Image: read more. Body Image: read more.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. Architectural and engineering companies often work together in a variety of areas, but three engineers that commonly work with architects include: 1.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The newly donated structures will be used as schools, clinics and temporary shelter for displaced communities in Syria, Turkey and Yemen. In Syria, Qatar Red Crescent will receive 12 structures that it will serve as shelters for displaced communities in Syria. Photo © Luke Hayes. Photo © Luke Hayes. Photo © Luke Hayes.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The eastern corner of the structure has terraces filled with colourful planting that descend to the ground to provide stepped access to the roof. The green roof is interrupted by a four-storey building The project includes a four-storey structure with a pitched roof that punctures the curving green roof.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 21, 2024

Photo © Mariko Reed The 163-sf Core module, developed by SAW in collaboration with Dustin Stephens, holds the two bathrooms, kitchen sink and cabinetry wall, and mechanical systems; and is flanked by the two bedrooms on either side, centering the open kitchen and living spaces. Source by SAW Design.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

A thatched roof and large cardboard tubes form part of the structure of the Farmer's Restaurant on Awaji Island, designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban 's studio. According to Ban's studio, its chunky structural beams and columns also pay homage to the large trees that are used to create old farmhouses in Japan.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2022

Working within the restrictions of an existing bolt-on extension, the architects developed a series of interventions based on a brief calling for improved connectivity, daylight and legibility of spaces. Structural engineers: QED Structures. Main contractor: TW Space Conversions.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In an approach where the limits between the two became blurred, the project developed as a vast scenography of the landscape through architecture," said Lemay senior partner Eric Pelletier.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2022

A wooden structure, including cross-laminated timber (CLT) floor slabs, contributes to the building's low carbon footprint and also ensures it is light enough to float. The wooden structure consists of prefabricated frames that were simply screwed together on-site, meaning they could be disassembled and recycled in the future.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Ten years after creating Sussex Prairie Gardens, the owner’s turned to Sandy Rendel Architects to revitalize a historic agrarian structure. Project Description: Location: West Sussex, United Kingdom Architect: Sandy Rendel Architects / @ sandyrendelarch Footprint: 2,355 square feet General Contractor: Harfrey Construction Ltd.

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Matt Fajkus Architecture

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This is when the architect, structural engineer, interior designer, landscape architect, and specialty consultants design and draw the building in detail, producing a set of drawings and specifications that the contractor can build from. The design team gathers sample materials and develops a complete material palette.

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Dwell

MAY 3, 2023

It is a chaotic and random development, often adversely affecting the value of the projected terrain. Post it here. From the northwestern side of the site is a wedge of bio-corridor stretching along the Dalejský Brook. The corridor is enhanced by the distinctive exposure of the Hlubočepské Rocks.

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Deezen

MAY 12, 2023

Inside, the rooms are fractals of spaces The angled roof lines direct rainwater toward an internal gutter and tapered scupper that outline the distinct forms of the structure. "At At thresholds and entry points, concave inflections lined with brushed, amber-hued cypress are carved out of the volumes," the studio said.

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