Kaan Architecten adds "monumental" visitor centre to second world war cemetery
Deezen
JANUARY 20, 2024
Project credits: Architect: Kaan Architecten Landscape designer: Karres + Brands landschapsarchitecten B.V.,
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Deezen
JANUARY 20, 2024
Project credits: Architect: Kaan Architecten Landscape designer: Karres + Brands landschapsarchitecten B.V.,
BD+C
JUNE 5, 2023
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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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.
aasarchitecture
DECEMBER 19, 2023
de Boer, Nieuwegein Mechanical engineer: Deltha, Diepenbeek Electrical engineer: Maris, Heusden-Zolder Civil engineer: Dirix, Elsloo Main contractor: Groep Van Roey, Rijkevorsel Client: American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) GFA: 600 sqm Opening: December 2023 Photographs: Simon Menges , Courtesy of KAAN Architecten Plan Section
aasarchitecture
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
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. LEED Consultant: Alternate Energy Systems Contractor: United Building Corporation Area: 52,200 sq. 4850 sqm), 49 units (0.57 acres) 86du/acre.
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.
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
Project credits: Client: Albert de la Chapelle Foundation Contractor: K.
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.
aasarchitecture
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
The 96,000-square-foot concrete structure was originally designed by in 1970 by San Francisco architect George Rockrise with Salem architect of record Donald Richardson and built in 1972. Photo © Lara Swimmer After 50 years, the building was in need of seismic upgrades, accessibility improvements and life-safety updates.
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.
SW Oregon Architect
JUNE 27, 2021
A structural engineering report and field survey conducted by Morabito Consultants in 2018 identified serious water infiltration problems in the building, some of which had resulted in subsurface deterioration of the concrete structure. Will all owners be able to afford what is necessary to secure the safety of their properties?
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.
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.
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.
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. The photography is by Mike Kelley unless otherwise noted. . Project credits: .
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.
Deezen
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Structural engineer: Martinez Moore Engineers. General contractor: AECOM Hunt. Civil engineer: Stantec. Lighting, AV, sound: ME Engineers. Fire Life Safety/code: Howe. Cx agent : Henderson Building Solutions. Landscape architect: OJB. Graphics, signage, wayfinding : Gensler. Food service: S2O.
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 (..)
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.
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.
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.
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.,
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.
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.
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 – (..)
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.
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.
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.
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 – (..)
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
The Arch Insider
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
In addition to designing, architects are also responsible for coordinating all the building services; including electrical, plumbing, fire safety, etc., Clients, contractors, authorities, and project managers would always be after you for drawings, details, documents, and whatnot! within the buildings.
The Arch Insider
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
In addition to designing, architects are also responsible for coordinating all the building services; including electrical, plumbing, fire safety, etc., Clients, contractors, authorities, and project managers would always be after you for drawings, details, documents, and whatnot! within the buildings.
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.
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 (..)
e-architect
APRIL 12, 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. The stairwells with large glass surfaces allow natural daylight in and provide a view of the parking facility from the pedestrian boulevard. W www.venhoevencs.nl
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 (..)
e-architect
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Renovation of Vaincre la Mucoviscidose Association Offices, Paris – Building Information Technical Specifications Official Project Name: Rehabilitation of Vaincre la Mucoviscidose’s Offices Location: 181 rue de Tolbiac, Paris 13th Arrondissement, France Floor Area: 1,144m² renovated / 617m² existing preserved Construction Period: July 2022 (..)
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.
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.
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.
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