Remove Design Remove Glass Remove Space Remove Structural Engineering
article thumbnail

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

BD+C

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units.

article thumbnail

Specht Architects creates austere glass house in the Berkshires

Deezen

Specht Architects has designed a symmetrical glass pavilion in The Berkshires in Massachusetts that was created as a residence and a place to showcase antiques. metre) wide porch that wraps around the entire house and shades the interior spaces, reducing the home's heating and cooling load. The terrace is natural concrete.

Glass 143
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

ACFD Architecture wraps glass home around apple tree in Quebec

Deezen

Montreal studio ACDF Architecture has designed a low-slung, modernist -style home with massing shaped to surround an apple tree and provide lines of sight through the living areas. The Apple Tree House is a modernist-style glass residence. ACDF Architecture arranged the structure around an apple tree.

Glass 145
article thumbnail

REX creates "holy grail" combination of performance spaces in Providence

Deezen

REX designed a performance centre in Rhode Island According to REX founder Joshua Ramus, the brief for the project was to combine small performance spaces with student facilities and a home for the Brown University Orchestra. "We And then you go into the main hall and it's this massive space and there's no structure.

Space 132
article thumbnail

News: Six steel structure designs take home top honors at the 2024 IDEAS² Awards

Bustler

The results of this year’s Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel (IDEAS²) Awards have been shared by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) as part of the competition’s 64th edition. A total of six projects were honored by the 2024 edition. Read the full post on Bustler

Structure 105
article thumbnail

This Wood, Glass, and Metal Cabin Hovers Above the Forest Floor in Chile

Dwell

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. This space’s sensation of openness was achieved by carrying out three design operations. Secondly, the entire facade in this segment is made of glass, even above the sliding glass doors.

Glass 132
article thumbnail

Glass Walls Make This New Zealand Beach House Look Like It’s Suspended in Midair

Dwell

It juts from a hillside on steel columns that frame an indoor/outdoor living space. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. They wanted to spend their time relaxing outside, not inside.

Glass 100