Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Melbourne-based Studio Edwards has completed a workspace for creative agency Today Design using recycled and off-the-shelf materials that could be reused in the future. Despite its irregularity, the layout was planned to ensure that all partitions match the standard material sheet size, minimising the need for cutting.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 3, 2024

Equal importance was given to protecting the urban fauna; MVRDV has incorporated low-carbon materials and collaborated with ecologists to include nesting boxes for local species of birds and bats. Greenery, whether located in the communal areas or on private balconies, will be tended to by a dedicated gardener to ensure good maintenance.

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Construction Construction Structural Engineering Landscape 64

aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Photo © Mark Hadden The facades and external elements consist of robust and high-quality materials chosen for their compatibility, beauty, durability and sustainability, with consideration for their life-cycle environmental impact and cost.

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Architect Consulting Engineering Engineering 59

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The sculpture unfolds piece by piece, through gradually shifting color, surface texture and material consistencies." It consists of tall glass cylinders lined up along a path in an olive grove The team worked with both material scientists and traditional glassmakers to create the columns, each of which stands more than six feet (1.8

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Glass Civil Engineering Consulting Engineering 126

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Preserving the site for enjoyment also meant respecting it by incorporating sustainable practices and technologies into the design. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Materials were inspired by the rural location and agricultural vernacular of this area of Montana. Products / Materials.

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Technology Technology Sustainability Construction 66

Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

Architectuur Maken acted as main contractor for the project, working with structural engineer Transistor, ecological and landscape advisors from Dutch firm Eelerwoude and the local municipality. Hardwearing materials were used for its construction. Contractor: J.A. Structural engineer: Rutger Snoek, Transist-or.

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Landscape Structural Engineering Design Contractor 109

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2023

The building's roof is covered in solar panels "We wanted the new building to be made from local materials and we wanted to know how far we could go with it in terms of design and, more importantly, in terms of construction," Mjölk Architekti architect Filip Cerha told Dezeen. The photography is by BoysPlayNice.

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Contractor Roofing Engineering Engineering 110

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Kresge College is part of the studio's move towards using more mass timber, and it has been selected to complete a theatre using this material in the Hudson Valley. The photography is by Jason O'Rear.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Dwell

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Instead, the design of BD House became a layered transformation in which cultural heritage, sustainable transformation, and the rich natural qualities of the area combine. Both the existing villa and the extension are in brick, yet they contrast in size, color, and treatment of the material, revealing the layers of time in the project.

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Renovation Structural Engineering Landscape Sustainability 129

aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2024

Design for integration & Design for Discovery: The Science Station is integrated into the broader context of the high desert and the immediate context of the new OSU-Cascades campus in form and materiality. Electrical Engineer: Interface Engineering Landscape: Walker Macy Acoustical Engineer: Acoustic Design Studio, Inc.

Architect 59

Architect Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Students 59

Deezen

MARCH 7, 2022

The aim of the project was to demonstrate how an affordable, low-energy house could be created using simple yet robust materials. The material palette was chosen to be simple yet robust. "We Read: Architecture for London uses natural materials to renovate studio founder's home. Structural engineer: Osbourne Edwards.

Home 145

Home Architect Technique Sustainability 145

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. With in-depth building codes knowledge and detailed calculations, your team of engineers can determine if your building is strong enough to uphold all relevant standards.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Hewitt clad the base in "earthy, familiar materials" like brick, wood, and board-formed concrete as an homage to both the site's history and the use of brick in the surrounding South Lake Union neighbourhood. The photography is by Lara Swimmer / Esto unless stated otherwise.

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Information Residential Structural Engineering Landscape 136

Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The surrounding environment informed the design "By simultaneously folding the house inward on itself and reaching outward to the land, we established a homestead in a transitional space that sustains human activity as well as wildlife." The interior palette uses natural materials like stone and oak and madrone wood finishes.

Civil Engineering 144

Civil Engineering Housing Architecture Engineering 144

Dwell

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Unknown Works chose to use cross-laminated timber (CLT) as a flexible, cost-effective, sustainable building technology. The studio designed a kit of prefabricated structural panels in spruce CLT which were assembled on-site in just four days.

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Remodeling Structural Engineering Client Clients 108

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Workshop Architecture has created a home in Ontario using prefabricated panels On the interior, the unfinished appearance is a result of budget constraints and a desire to reduce materials to achieve "comfort, durability and low energy use". The house looks raw and unvarnished," said Workshop Architecture Inc.

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Home Architecture Windows Engineering 122

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The ground floor, with its organic forms and natural materials, enriches public space by becoming a welcoming new entrance hall for the station behind it – and for the city itself. Image © Powerhouse Company Meanwhile the square outside is transformed by the addition of greenery, a restaurant pavilion, and a fluid transition to Koekamp Park.

Consulting 64

Consulting Structural Engineering Landscape Glass 64

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 21, 2024

The all-white houses have simple materials to accentuate their forms, with stucco on the exterior. Windows were strategically placed to maximise light and limit heat gains and losses "Similarly, taking into account the solar path, the building massings let ample sunshine into the courtyards over the day and year," the team said.

Civil Engineering 110

Civil Engineering Exterior Glass Windows 110

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2022

A limited material palette comprising handmade terracotta floor tiles, laminated countertops and sustainably sourced plywood helped to keep the project's cost down and reduce its environmental impact. Structural engineers: QED Structures. Main contractor: TW Space Conversions.

Housing 145

Housing Architect Structural Engineering Windows 145

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Equal importance was given to protecting the urban fauna; MVRDV has incorporated low-carbon materials and collaborated with ecologists to include nesting boxes for local species of birds and bats. Emphasising its sustainable practices in resource management, La Serre connects to the city’s heating network using recovered wastewater.

Landscape 78

Landscape Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering 78

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The singular exterior material of weathered wood cladding reflects a timeless patina reminiscent of the barns and outbuildings in rural landscapes," said Birdseye. Project credits: General contractor: Wright & Co. Structural engineer: Engineering Ventures. The cellar also includes a playroom and home gym.

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Permits Structural Engineering Exterior Engineering 142

Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2022

FCBS Carbon is a spreadsheet that is free to use by other architects and considers all the CO2 produced by a building, including the building material, construction and demolition. The CLT structure was chosen for its lightweight property, airtightness of the structural envelope and the material's low embodied carbon.

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Students Housing Structural Engineering Foundation 73

Community Architect

JUNE 10, 2021

The current "lumber crisis" puts a spotlight on this area of concern: Building materials. What are the materials we commonly use to build, how are they made, where do they come from and how sustainable are they? This is why this sequel addresses the materials and "embodied carbon". What is their carbon footprint?

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Sustainability Construction Construction Building 52

aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Character & Regional Inspiration Poised as an impactful gateway, the extension design complements the materials and form of the existing airport campus and offers an iconic Portland experience for travelers. Electrical Engineer: Interface Engineering, Inc. A lactation room provides privacy and respite.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 52

Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Materials were chosen for being highly durable, low-maintenance and cost-effective. The structure is made of concrete and metal, and perimeter walls consist of precast concrete panels. Other sustainable elements include charging stations for electric vehicles, the use of reclaimed water, and plans to add a photovoltaic array.

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Building Architect Civil Engineering Exterior 105

Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It playfully balances playful aesthetics with sustainability in innovative ways. Making the curving part of the building watertight was tricky but working with a general contractor helped us overcome this by creating an effective rain screen system. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? © Form4 Architecture.

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Innovation Glass Design Exterior 90

e-architect

AUGUST 12, 2023

Externally, the house is clad in sustainably sourced charcoal-stained cedar siding and hand-pressed terracotta bricks, creating a natural and warm material palette that harmoniously blends the architecture with its environment.

Housing 65

Housing Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering 65

aasarchitecture

MARCH 13, 2024

Its distinctive architecture pays homage to the monumental Cobbenhagen Building on the campus while also serving as a model for the highly sustainable ambitions of university campuses in Europe. The building accommodates a foyer, 1 auditorium, 13 lecture halls, and self-study spaces for approximately 1,000 students.

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Building Consulting Utilities Sustainability 52

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Photo © Michael Grimm Shaped by Traditional Craft Built using locally sourced brick, wood structure, and textured concrete walls, The Commons links the museum collection and the Folk Art School to Norwegian craft traditions through honest and humble materials.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Contractor 52

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Photo © Jannes Linders Sustainable and Circular LAB42 hosts diverse organizations, each with unique needs and preferences. The builders also worked exclusively with environmentally friendly materials, and preferably recycled materials. The building is also equipped with a rainwater reservoir for sanitary flushing.

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Architect Real Estate Innovation Education 59

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 28, 2023

The new Embassy balances transparency and openness with security, while honoring Türkiye’s historic architecture and meeting OBO’s goals of sustainability, resiliency and stewardship within functional facilities that ensure a robust platform for U.S. diplomacy abroad. In February, U.S.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Consider factors like material costs, labor expenses, and unexpected contingencies. Explore design trends, materials, and construction techniques to gather ideas for your project. Experienced contractors bring expertise and efficiency to the table, ensuring that the work is done accurately and within a reasonable timeframe.

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Remodeling Renovation Home Exterior 76

aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2023

Sustainable and nature inclusive IJboulevard is a sustainable and eco-friendly design that integrates low-energy consumption, sustainable materials, and features that promote biodiversity. It also incorporates features that mimic natural habitats to promote biodiversity and support aquatic life.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Sustainability Safety Innovation 52

Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Changes in material tone help with this by creating a hierarchy to the building’s mass with the primary volumes expressed in the pink-ish tone and the secondary, recessed volumes in white. © HawkinsBrown How important was sustainability as a design criteria as you worked on this project?

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Site Commercial Management Environment 87

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Inside, the design is softened by warm wooden materials. The facade design was softened by warm wooden materials and colours that mark the entrance and vertical circulation. MEP engineering: Tower Engineering. Structural engineering: WBCM. Civil engineering: Urban Engineers.

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Education Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 96

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

In response, the residence is an open structure, organized into three layers, which radiate from a communal nucleus to a periphery of private zones. The curated material palette includes weathered steel, hot rolled steel, reconstituted oak, and travertine. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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