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8 Innovations that have Revolutionized Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

In the 21st century, it has witnessed a revolution brought about by a series of technological innovations that have made construction faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. It’s a 3D model with a database of information attached, including specifications, materials, and cost estimates.

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LCC Health Professions Building

SW Oregon Architect

Lane County voters passed a general obligation bond in May 2020 to fund the project, as well as assortment of campus-wide improvements addressing classroom needs, safety and accessibility deficiencies, workforce retraining, and Career Technical Education. The second phase of design developed this concept in detail.

Building 206
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Building Dreams, Battling Budgets: Architecture and the Olympic Construction Dilemma

Architizer

From innovative designs to groundbreaking firms, peruse the 12th Annual A+Awards Finalists and vote now to determine this year's Popular Choice Winners. The retractable roof was abandoned, and the stadium was left partially open to the elements (in fall 2023, it was closed indefinitely to the public for safety reasons).

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Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward

BD+C

Sanaa Hussain, Associate Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Building Owners AEC Innovators Project + Process Innovation Projects Resources Between the pandemic and the current economic situation, businesses of all kinds are rethinking the best way to get things done.

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Tech Square 3 by Eskew+Dumez+Ripple

aasarchitecture

The project, and its mission to empower Georgia Tech students, faculty, and stakeholders to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition, seeks to benefit from the proximity to and interaction with nearby startups, researchers, labs, corporate innovators, and venture capitalists in this vibrant intellectual environment.

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Designing An Airport Terminal: 7 Steps to a Completed Project

DesignScape Architects

Operating a strict level of security, there is no margin for error when coordinating flow and functionality to optimise the safety and security of the many passengers and various staff that pass through the terminal complex daily. In 2022, over 8 million airport passengers were estimated to pass through Cape Town International Airport.

Project 52
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Ascent is a 25-storey timber tower that was replaced by forest growth "in 25 minutes"

Deezen

Tallest title "never our goal" When completed in 2022, the development team said that it had optimised timber usage in such a way that the wood used in the tower will be replaced by natural growth in North American forests in "less than 25 minutes". "And The developers will do what makes sense for them. They're not trophy hunters."