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Kaan Architecten adds "monumental" visitor centre to second world war cemetery

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Supported by the internal concrete walls, this allows a small light gap to be created between the facade and the roof. Read: Loenen Pavilion offers space to rest and reflect in Dutch war cemetery Above, a facade of layered, poured concrete surrounds the upper story.

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How to properly assess structural wind damage

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How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

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JKMM Architects adds timber art hall to Tammisaari old town

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It has a glued laminated (glulam) timber structure and was clad in black-stained spruce as a nod to the nearby timber buildings. Both spaces are illuminated by a prominent skylight and have exposed timber roofs. "In Project credits: Client: Albert de la Chapelle Foundation Contractor: K.

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Zaha Hadid Architects unveils modular tent classrooms for refugees

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The modular structures each have a steel frame secured with concrete foundations that supports stretched fabric walls and roofs. We hope that these newly donated tents will bring safety, learning and play to thousands in Yemen, Syria and Turkey". In total, 27 of the modular structures will be built.

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OPCW Centre for Chemistry and Technology by Ector Hoogstad Architects

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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. The building features both a green roof and solar panels. The Equipment Store is intentionally understated and functional, with an industrial aesthetic.

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Rhythmic Black Timber Makes This Swedish Cabin Pop Against Its Surroundings

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Triangulated pillars provide a convex, graphic shape and unique form while also encapsulating gutters that collect and disperse the rainwater from the flat roof. Post it here. The form of the loggia provides shelter to an external decking, providing both depth and proportion to the facade. Travel within Asia, Europe, and the U.S.

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Gensler tucks arena under a wooden canopy in Austin

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American architecture studio Gensler has completed a resilient and technologically advanced sports arena in Austin , Texas that has a wooden canopy and roof that moves depending on the type of event. The 10,000-seat Texas Longhorn basketball arena can transform into a 16,000-seat concert venue by raising and lowering the roof. "It