aasarchitecture

MAY 19, 2023

The new Centre for Chemistry and Technology (ChemTech Centre) is designed to facilitate OPCW’s work processes and conduct activities according to strict protocols and safety standards. Benefitting from technological advances Ector Hoogstad Architects’ design is closely aligned with the OPCW’s logistics processes.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

General contractor: Clark Construction Group. Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF. Fire life safety engineers: Simpons Gumpertz & Heger. Acoustics engineer: Newson Brown Acoustics. Geotechnical engineer: Leighton Consulting.

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Art Civil Engineering Contract Engineering 117

Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The canopy – an engineered panel veneered with Okoume wood that references vernacular Texas architecture – is both an interior and exterior feature. MEP engineer: Henderson Engineers. Structural engineer: Martinez Moore Engineers. General contractor: AECOM Hunt. Civil engineer: Stantec.

Civil Engineering 109

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Technology 109

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

GGBS in concrete production A group of 13 experts from across structural engineering, concrete and cement industries, construction, academia, and civil society have collaborated on a paper that reviews the use of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) in concrete, and examining ways that this may change in the future.

Structural Engineering 40

Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering Engineering 40

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Olvia is a mixed-use development with 14 residential units Urlo Studio , which has offices in Quito and Valencia , drew ispiration from the site and surrounding context to create the unique volumetric form and reimagine the public space for the usability and safety of pedestrians. The photography is by JAG Studio.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 27, 2021

To what extent are the original architects and engineers culpable for the structural failure of Champlain Towers South? Will unfortunate news of the failures of other reinforced concrete structures become ever more commonplace as much of this building stock continues to age? What about the quality of its construction?

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Safety Structure Structural Engineering Management 130

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

"Together, we developed a robust, cost-effective, and lightweight modular architectural system with fabric envelope to build structures that can be adapted in many variations to meet the conditions and lives of displaced children and children on the move," said ZHA project architect Gerry Cruz. "We Contractor: Duol TR / Tensaform.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

However, after the architects and homeowners, Saga and Edouard, first camped on site and saw the thriller film Signs , their sketches developed and produced the thick walls providing safety in the dark and wild environment. "In Post it here.

IT 117

IT Sketching Structural Engineering Safety 117

aasarchitecture

JUNE 9, 2023

Photo © Rafael Vargas Location: Plaza Europa, Barcelona, Spain Architect: GCA Architects Partner: Josep Riu de Martín Associate: Juan Velasco de Sierra Project Leader: Marta Longo García del Río Building Surveyor: Pedro José Franco Franco, Manel Alcázar Brumós (GCA Architects) Structural Engineer: BAC Engineering MEP Engineer: PGI Engineering Façade (..)

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

For people living around the courtyard, the space provides a sense of safety and privacy," the architects said. General contractor: Hillock Land Company, Danny Kradjian. Structural engineer: Labib Funk Engineering. MEP engineering: IDS Group. Civil engineering: Barbara Hall.

Housing 104

Housing Civil Engineering Exterior Engineering 104

Design Thoughts Architects

JULY 4, 2023

You may have experienced situations where the contractor overlooks design details and blames others when errors arise. By involving the architect in the release of drawings and having the contractor review and provide approvals, any mistakes can be easily identified and rectified.

Construction 52

Construction Construction Home Engineering 52

Architecture Ideas

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Run your list by the contractor and get ideas and recommendations from them. Budgeting Now that you are clear about the spaces in your home that require a structural modification, you will train your focus on the budget. Most of the contractors will be happy to visit your site to give you a free quote.

Renovation 98

Renovation Home Remodeling Permits 98

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Rather than treating them as leftover spaces, the areas surrounding the fire safety stairs feature interconnected pockets of green space. Construction Contractor: China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Co., Photo © Arch-Exist. Location: No. Location: No. Signage Designer: XIANG SU, Shanghai BOXI Signage Co.,

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Architect Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 97

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. The longer maintenance is deferred, the more the structure deteriorates.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

This layout minimises attention fatigue, acoustic discomfort and supports staff safety. The building housing individual kennels is at a domestic rural scale, where dogs are stimulated with views onto nature via large glass windows and can rest or withdraw if needed behind screens.

Architect 52

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 4, 2022

The design will maximize access to daylight and views while assuring patient privacy, dignity, and safety. Recognizing that the new building is an expansion of the existing hospital, attention to scale, articulation, openness, and warmth will reinforce the vision for a new standard of behavioral health care. Image © SRG.

Consulting 52

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e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

This layout minimises attention fatigue, acoustic discomfort and supports staff safety. The building housing individual kennels is at a domestic rural scale, where dogs are stimulated with views onto nature via large glass windows and can rest or withdraw if needed behind screens. Large exercise spaces overlook the adjoining parklands.

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Consulting Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 83

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

photo © Sebastian van Damme To balance formal requirements and environmental sensitivity, we worked closely with telecommunication and structural engineers and landscape designers. The 100m tall tower was engineered to withstand winds of up to 160km/h, ensuring structural stability and safety.

Transportation 62

Transportation Consulting Landscape Engineering 62

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For people living around the courtyard, the space provides a sense of safety and privacy; the courtyard is a quasi-public space that mediates between the home and the street. More than any other multi-dwelling housing, courtyard apartments, “make you feel like you belong to a place.”. 28,600 sf site area, 96DU/acre) Total Cost: $12.8

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2023

The well-lit, column-free design, long sightlines and prominent position of the manager’s office will contribute to a sense of safety for users. Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode The stairwells with large glass surfaces allow natural daylight in and provide a view of the parking facility from the pedestrian boulevard.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Sustainability Safety Innovation 52

aasarchitecture

MAY 5, 2022

Strikingly, the spacing of slats is manipulated at door openings and the balcony and deck to allow light through and provide safety railings that blend with the facade while still adding definition. The connection to the concept of a stage is enhanced by its cladding: a painted white wood-slat and siding-rain-screen system.

Contractor 52

Contractor Structural Engineering Windows Safety 52

DesignScape Architects

APRIL 11, 2023

Commercial architects need to cater to the public and understand how large groups use communal spaces while maximising functionality, comfort, and safety for everyone who enters the building. Health and safety requirements will also be included in the design of buildings for healthcare institutions.

Commercial 52

Commercial IT Schematic Design Permits 52

e-architect

JUNE 6, 2023

Torre Plaza Europa 34 in Barcelona, Spain – Building Information Architecture Studio: GCA Architects – [link] Headquarters: Barcelona y Madrid Partner: Josep Riu de Martín Associate: Juan Velasco de Sierra Project Leader: Marta Longo García del Río Start Date: 2020 End Date: 2022 Area: 21.000 sqm Location: Plaza Europa, 34, 08902, L’Hospitalet (..)

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Only the vertical element adjacent to the tower, which houses the elevator, is visible from the outside of the new structure. The rear garden elevation showcases a striking juxtaposition of contemporary design elements against the imposing gravity of the historic walls.

Restoration 52

Restoration Industrial Installation Structure 52

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands Architect: Mecanoo Structural engineer: Van Rossum Raadgevende Ingenieurs Sustainability consultant: Merosch MEP, fire safety, building physics consultant: Nelissen Ingenieursbureau Consultant/realisation roof gardens: Dakdokters Consultant water retention: Metropolder Contractor: Cordeel Developer: DubbeLL – (..)

Consulting 59

Consulting Sustainability Residential Commercial 59

e-architect

MAY 12, 2023

Projected to be completed by March 2024, the youth centre represents a built solution of accessibility, safety, cultural relevance, and efficiency through a collaborative design process with Lemay.

Real Estate 63

Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 63

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands Architect: MVRDV Structural engineer: Van Rossum Raadgevende Ingenieurs Sustainability consultant: Merosch MEP, fire safety, building physics consultant: Nelissen Ingenieursbureau Consultant/realisation roof gardens: Dakdokters Consultant water retention: Metropolder Contractor: Cordeel Developer: DubbeLL – (..)

Consulting 52

Consulting Sustainability Residential Commercial 52

e-architect

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Beyond its achievement as an integration of biophilic elements that contribute to the well-being of all, Clinique dentaire St-Charles generates activities and atmospheres that place it in a living context, thus contributing to the liveliness of the sector, as well as a sense of urban safety. Structural engineer: Geniex.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Real Estate Visualization Commercial 76

The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Architecture is an amalgamation of design, engineering, and technology. In addition to designing, architects are also responsible for coordinating all the building services; including electrical, plumbing, fire safety, etc., You must have a deeper insight into this vast profession before you move forward! within the buildings.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Architecture is an amalgamation of design, engineering, and technology. In addition to designing, architects are also responsible for coordinating all the building services; including electrical, plumbing, fire safety, etc., You must have a deeper insight into this vast profession before you move forward! within the buildings.

Building 52

Building Architect Estimating Client 52

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Soaring among the tallest mixed-use buildings around Tokyo Station, Tokiwabashi Tower is a next-generation business center offering quality office space that supports diverse work styles and innovation while providing outstanding environmental and disaster-safety performance. Structural Engineers: Mitsubishi Jisho Sekkei Inc.

Finances 52

Finances Safety Events Structural Engineering 52

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Casual encounters Casual encounters and informal conversation that come with them are essential to the sense of community, safety and social cohesion in the tower. An important design intervention was to make a cut between the car park and the residences. No longer two-dimensional, but three-dimensional.

Building 82

Building Roofing Safety Residential 82

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The design and construction of Valley is utterly bespoke, requiring the sustained commitment of hundreds of designers, engineers, builders, consultants, and of course the client. Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode. The enormously complex shape required a special commitment to fine detailing that further enhances the design concept.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Engineering Engineering Consulting 52

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Location: Montebelluna, Italy Architect: michielizanatta.net architetti Principal: Tommaso Michieli, Christian Zanatta Consultants Structural engineering: Massimo Gallonetto Mechanical engineering: Studio Nord-Est Electrical system design: Elettrostudio Srl Construction site safety: Maurizio Bastasin Fire prevention: Gabrielli Group Plumbing and air (..)

Commercial 52

Commercial Structural Engineering Landscape Engineering 52

Architecture Here and There

JANUARY 6, 2022

Of course, since a condo tower of 12 stories had collapsed last June in Florida, it was mostly about building safety from fires, hurricanes and earthquakes. Oddly, however, the documentary neglected to mention the Surfside disaster that killed 98 and is tied for third deadliest structural failure in U.S. Watch out, California!

Students 59

Students Safety Engineering Engineering 59

e-architect

JUNE 20, 2023

photo © Jordan Anderson The design significantly increases usable area, doubling capacity and WC’s, with entirely new infrastructure, fire safety, energy performance, acoustics, thermal comfort, and useability. and proactively engaged contractors during 2.5-years years of construction through COVID-19.

Consulting 79

Consulting Client Clients Innovation 79

Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Project managers representing the client, the design team, and the general contractor are responsible for moving construction forward, one day at a time. Lily Siu, Magnusson Klemencic Associates (now with LPD Engineering). Siu now works at the woman-owned firm LPD Engineering. Photo courtesy Lily Siu.

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Management Civil Engineering Construction Construction 82