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New York Institute of Technology spotlights seven fabrication and robotics projects

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Dezeen School Shows: a 3D printed panel made from wood and clay that is filled in with hempcrete is included in this school show by the New York Institute of Technology. Projects are concentrated on researching sustainable materials that can be fabricated through advanced robotic fabrication tools. "In

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Architects’ Guide: 18 Ways To Make Your Designs More Sustainable

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In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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Architects Guide: 18 Ways To Make Your Designs More Sustainable

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In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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Ten architecture projects by students at Carleton University

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The experiments have created a new sensory order from which a tectonic expression of architecture rooted in a particular place is created – a process that trespasses the taboos of the contaminated and embraces the uncertainties contained in land in the technological age of the Anthropocene."

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5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities

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rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why. Rendering courtesy SGA.

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Why aren't more architects using stone as a building material?

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She explained that the proximity of a quarry to the construction site is important if the material is to be used sustainably. Nowadays there's a lot of talk about deconstruction" Petkova argued that disassembling stone buildings is not without carbon cost. Through this, she claims it will "increase trust" in the building material.

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Six fashion and textile student projects that centre on their materials

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Infiltrate by Nazila Shamsizadeh Fashion and technology student Nazila Shamsizadeh drew on an allegory by Greek philosopher Plato for their collection named Infiltrate. Sustainability is a fundamental factor in how garments are designed, with a motivation to be more thoughtful and intentional in what is crafted." "The

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