30X40 Design Workshop

DECEMBER 16, 2019

A structural engineer is a part of the design team for all my residential work in the studio. In this video you'll join me for the kick-off meeting with my engineer as we begin developing the structural design for the Outpost project. Many thanks! Watch the Outpost Series.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

Called Zilker Studios, the structure includes 110 affordable apartments operated by local housing organisation Foundation Communities. Strategic window sizes were used to help make the building energy-efficient Beyond helping to finance the project, Foundation Communities has pledged to pay the energy bills for the building.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

From laying the foundation to adding the finishing touches, every step requires careful planning, skilled labor, and attention to detail. This includes removing any vegetation, rocks, or debris and leveling the ground to create a stable foundation. Common types of foundations include slab, crawl space, and basement.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The art gallery was built in the old town of Tammisaari The 1,210-square-metre building was built for the Albert de la Chapelle Art Foundation, whose founding donator gave the building its name, as an addition to the regional Raseborg Museum. Project credits: Client: Albert de la Chapelle Foundation Contractor: K.

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BD+C

JUNE 4, 2014

Guggenheim Foundation launched an open, international competition for the design of a proposed Guggenheim museum in Helsinki. This is the first time that the Guggenheim Foundation has sought a design through an open competition. The Solomon R.

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Dwell

MAY 22, 2024

"We couldn’t get behind teak as a product, so we used FSC-certified European cherry that has less air miles than American cherry," explains architect Julia Hamson. The client was really pleased with the result." I really wanted a curved wall," says Nicola.

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BD+C

JUNE 23, 2014

As a continuation of LVMH Group’s tradition of art patronage, the Foundation Louis Vuitton is established to encourage and promote contemporary artistic creation internationally. The foundation''s building is nearing completion and will be open to public on October 27 2014. Body Image: read more.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Two stone bases serve as the foundation for the pavilions that house the living areas. Two pavilions create the main form of the house A 500-year-old cedar wedge provides a bench for reflection in the entry garden. The home's circulation follows the metaphorical flow of water, with copper-clad pavilions connected by glazed corridors.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

All three of the structures share a tectonic vocabulary of volcanic-rock clad foundations and vegetated roofs." Each of its three structures—a residence, artist’s studio, and bath house—features a catchment with a reservoir system that purifies harvested rainwater. The rooms encircle a cold plunge pool at the center and open to the sky.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Directly opposite, an exposed staircase sits atop an elevated concrete foundation, with a planter embedded into its body and a small storage bench on top. An exposed stair was inserted to lead to the second floor On the first floor, the interior was organized around a single concrete-clad central support "core" that encloses a bathroom.

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BD+C

JUNE 23, 2014

As a continuation of LVMH Group’s tradition of art patronage, the Foundation Louis Vuitton is established to encourage and promote contemporary artistic creation internationally. The foundation''s building is nearing completion and will be open to public on October 27 2014. Body Image: read more.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

It is being designed by Woo Architects alongside Japanese contractor ES Global, which has said the modular structure will also enable rapid construction. It is being masterplanned by Sou Fujimoto Architects in collaboration with fellow Japanese studios Tohata Architects & Engineers and Azusa Sekkei.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

In terms of thermal cooling, the arrangement of the spaces and windows allows for natural cross-ventilation, and the elevated foundation allows cool air to flow underneath the building, as well as around it. Project credits: Architecture: Tall Architects Interiors: Jill Dupre Structural engineer: Simpkins & Costelli, Inc.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 27, 2014

Home / Construction / KHouse Modern – Foundation Progress KHouse Modern – Foundation Progress Bob Borson — April 28, 2014 — 45 Comments If you are an architect, and you like to get things built, getting the foundation going on a project is one of the most exciting times to be found. Fascinating?

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Dwell

JANUARY 20, 2023

Avoiding a conventional large foundation preserved the watershed and prevented erosion, as did elevating the construction zone. This unravelling of eco-fictions is not cynical, but optimistic: while organic environments are being degraded, what remains can be engaged more responsibly. "To m.o.r.e.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The site is prepared with a sort of foundation made from the grey tonality of the stones found in the surroundings; in fact, the name Zahara comes from the Arabic Sahara, which could be translated as a “rocky place”. Due to its sloping terrain, the structure appears as a piece of architecture deposited in the environment.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Sleeping areas feel tucked within the trees The foundation makes use of pin piles and grade beams, which "carefully cross above tree roots so that the building and forest can share the same ground". The exterior features a mix of dark-stained cedar and concrete.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

However, the concrete foundation and dramatic roofline make the 10,000-square-foot home stand apart from its environment. For the front door, the design team worked with project contractor Ed Bulgin to create a massive metal door fabricated with white bronze and shaped with the fingerprints of Robert and Julie Taubman, one on each side.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

While the entrance to the home is located at grade, most of the living areas sit atop a structural steel "mast", which the architects said reduces the environmental impact of foundation walls dug into the ground. General contractor: GPL Construction. Structural engineer: Daniel Bonardi Consulting Engineers.

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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. Photo courtesy of Education Above All Foundation.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Thorough Planning and Budgeting The foundation of successful cost management in any home improvement project lies in thorough planning and budgeting. Make it a point to consult with contractors during the planning phase to obtain accurate estimates. Take the time to clearly define your project scope, objectives, and desired outcomes.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The CLT elements – a type of engineered wood selected for its low waste and high efficiency – were created from SFI /COC-grown wood. Inspired by Donald Judd's Chinati Foundation in Marfa , Texas, the interior textures and forms draw on the surrounding landscape with wood furnishings and leather mixed with organic custom furniture.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The fully-equipped apartment homes, calm and private case management offices, and spacious communal areas provide an excellent foundation for residents to build towards their personal goals.". General contractor: Cahill Contractors. Structural engineer: DCI Engineers. MEP engineer: FARD Engineers.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Architects Energy-Efficient Design Sustainable Design and Construction Building Owner Geothermal Technology Sustainable Development Contractors Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Museums Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Energy Efficiency Sustainability' Body Image: read more.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Santa Barbara's AB Design Studio was tasked with remodelling and enlarging a 1954 house that was in disrepair, including a subpar foundation made of stone rubble. General contractor: J Weir Masterworks, Jed Hirsch General Building Contractor. MEP: Mechanical Engineering Consultants. Interior designer: House Of Honey.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. Ambitious energy performance and decarbonization goals set a foundational benchmark for Tech Institute’s-wide sustainability goals as well as an ideal to strive for in nearby Technology Square projects.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The timber frames with concrete footings harken back to the stone foundations of the Norwegian “stabbur,” traditional storehouses. The textured concrete was inspired by the work of Erling Viksja, the architect of the Norwegian national government building, known as the Y-block.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Its design was informed by the vernacular architecture of Ontario The studio also limited concrete use by eliminating a basement, choosing instead to lay the house on a shallow foundation and concrete slab, which was then left exposed on the interior to avoid the use of additional flooring.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Project credits: Client: Sandbox Films (Simons Foundation) Client rep: Cushman and Wakefield Civilian scope: Interior design, creative direction, furniture design Architect of record: LB Architects Mechanical engineer: WB Engineers AV engineer: Spectra Acoustic engineer: WSDG Production studio consultant: Tom Paul Contractor: L&K Partners The post (..)

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The SMPS Foundation has released its latest research book, A/E/C BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT – The Decade Ahead. The SMPS Foundation recognized that there was a need for information on selling professional services, and they were determined to help fill that void,” said Foundation Trustees Scott D. Exclude Content: Yes.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Project credits: Architect: MVRDV Founding partner in charge: Winy Maas Partner: Stefan de Koning Design team: Ronald Hoogeveen, Stavros Gargaretas, Guido Boeters, Angel Sanchez Navarro, Boris Tikvarski, Jasper van der Ven, Mirco Facchinelli, Manuel Magnaguagno, Leo Stuckardt Visualisations: Antonio Luca Coco, Luca Piattelli, Jaroslaw Jeda, Luana La (..)

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 23, 2023

Examining all material self-weight, superimposed dead load and traffic live loading, as well as environmental considerations of wind and temperature, this analysis ensured the structure and foundations have been designed to exceed the standards required for once-in-200-year weather events.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2023

Each of the structures is built with a concrete foundation supporting a steel frame, which was coloured pale green and left visible within the buildings. A workshop stands alongside the garage The building is split into two pitched volumes arranged at right angles to form an L-shaped plan. Skylights run along the top of both volumes.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Amber grew up the daughter of a career military officer, to eventually become an Engineer in the U.S. Still, the plumbing and foundation were solid, making her think: "Okay, this is a project that I could probably tackle as a newbie." During that process, Amber found contractor, Joey Melgoza of A&J Moving & Contracting. "He

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Architecture Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Key Considerations Before Building Your Own House The idea to build your own house can be challenging if you don’t begin on a firm foundation. You need a team of contractors and engineers for a safe and sound building. Begin with marking the structure and start excavating for the foundation. Inspect at Every Step!

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Pouring the foundation and getting the materials to the site provided difficulty and the team used a winch to hoist the structure into place, but the "radical location decision results in an architectural design inspired and adapted to its context." The photography is by Cristóbal Palma.

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