Fri.Feb 09, 2024

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Market for architectural services to reach $523.2 billion by 2030, new study projects

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A new study conducted by the group Grand View Research Inc. has indicated a likely rise in the global demand for architectural services to a market share of $523.2 billion by the end of the decade. The study cites the rates of urbanization in countries such as Brazil and India alongside a worldwide focus on the creation of affordable housing as the main factors supporting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% from 2023 to 2030.

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ME House / Equipo de Arquitectura

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© Federico Cairoli architects: Equipo de Arquitectura Location: Asunción, Paraguay Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Federico Cairoli Area: 390.

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Researchers use cellulose and algae to create 3D printed architectural material

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Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have published their study into how materials made from nanocellulose and algae can be used as sustainable architectural materials. The research, conducted in collaboration with the Wallenberg Wood Science Center, “shows how the abundant sustainable material can be 3D printed into a wide array of architectural components, using much less energy than conventional construction methods,” according to the team.

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30 Open Bathrooms: Incorporating Breeze and Nature in Private Space

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Forest View House / Sinichi Ogawa & Associates. Image © Shinichi Ogawa & Associates The private space is usually associated with hiding what goes on inside, allowing people to have certain moments of intimacy. Habitually, bathrooms have been designed for this purpose, reducing openings to a minimum or — sometimes — eliminating them completely.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Banksy murals to be digitally preserved as part of new UK art database

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Art by the famous artist Banksy is to be included in a new initiative to document the UK’s murals. As reported by The Art Newspaper , the project will see more than 5,000 murals from across the UK digitally recorded for access in a free public database. The project is being overseen by the educational charity Art UK with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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'Thom Mayne: Constructing the Spontaneous' showcases the architect's digital art experimentations

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An exhibition of Thom Mayne ’s digitally assisted artwork is about to open at Vancouver’s Paul Kyle Gallery. From February 10th on, the gallery will present 'Constructing the Spontaneous,' a series of recently-made art created with computer algorithms that work as a commentary on the interplay between high technology, humanistic ideals, and expression.

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A Weekend House / Architecture Lab Boum

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© texture on texture architects: Architecture Lab Boum Location: Jipyeong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Project Year: 2023 Photographs: texture on texture Area: 178.

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Biden-Harris administration defines future of zero emissions buildings

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In a landmark initiative, the Biden-Harris Administration has released the draft National Definition for a Zero Emissions Building , setting a transformative standard for the construction sector. This comprehensive definition targets all new buildings not owned by the federal government, stipulating that they must achieve high energy efficiency (in the 75th percentile or above), eliminate on-site emissions, and be powered by clean energy sources.

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PROUD Office / BodinChapa Architects

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© Rungkit Charoenwat architects: BodinChapa Architects Location: Bangkok, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Rungkit Charoenwat Area: 300.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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New architecture and design competitions: Fentress Global Challenge, Creating Connections, North Boulder Creative Campus, and JBC Masonry Innovation Competition

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This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features four briefs inviting public infrastructure designs that serve to bring people together, creative proposals for a 100,000-square-foot campus around the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, innovative masonry design and construction, and forward-thinking, student-led airport terminal designs for the year 2100.

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Tribhuvana Office / d6thD design studio

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© Inclined Studio architects: d6thD design studio Location: at&po= khanderaopura ta-sanand, 4835+X4C, di, Ahmedabad, Khanderavpura, Gujarat 382115, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Inclined Studio Area: 250.

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Cascade Bungalows at Brasada Ranch by Skylab Architecture

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The Cascade Bungalows at Brasada Ranch are the newest luxury hospitality offering at this all-season family resort in Central Oregon. The bungalows are 16 new guest room experiences that bring a contemporary and bespoke approach to life on the ranch. The buildings are stepped with the topography and offer privacy for every unit and unobstructed views of the Cascade Mountains.

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Hotel Am Holand / firm Architekten

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Completed in 2023 in Au, Austria. Images by Adolf Bereuter. How can a 200-year-old Maisäß be remodeled into a hotel with a restaurant, suites and a wellness area? The “Am Holand” hotel complex can be seen from.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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Fab Tree Hab: Multi-Species Living Structure by Terreform ONE

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The first of its kind, the Fab Tree Hab is a terrestrial reef and grafted living tree structure. Shared by people and animals, this multispecies habitat combines indigenous tree-grafting techniques with computationally designed cross-laminated timber (CLT) arch scaffolds - removed after tree shaping. The goal is to prototype a dwelling seamlessly integrated into its natural landscape and to replace harmful industrial materials with durable, bio-based alternatives.

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Temporada Building / Esencial Studio

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Completed in 2023 in Telchac Puerto, Mexico. Images by César Béjar. Temporada is located on the coast of Telchac Puerto, in the Yucatan Peninsula. It is composed of 32 apartments divided into two towers, one with 11.

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richard neutra’s restored mid-century home in california is now up for rent

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the residence has undergone a thorough three-year restoration, honoring neutra's original design for a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The post richard neutra’s restored mid-century home in california is now up for rent appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Loft (In)Terno / Ticiane Lima Arquitetura & Interiores

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© Denilson Machado architects: Ticiane Lima Arquitetura & Interiores Location: Av.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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luis vidal + architects tops Logan Airport’s Terminal E with a prismatic red volume

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Brought to you by: Architect: luis vidal + architects Completion Date: October 2023 Location: Boston View More Project Info luis vidal + architects has delivered an expansion to Terminal E, The post luis vidal + architects tops Logan Airport’s Terminal E with a prismatic red volume appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Woven timber "roots" frame Brisbane high-rise by Koichi Takada Architects

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Australian studio Koichi Takada Architects has completed Upper House, a 33-storey high-rise in Brisbane designed to reflect the city's tropical setting and First Nations history. Upper House contains 188 apartments and 1,000 square metres of communal amenities behind a winding timber facade described by Koichi Takada Architects as "architectural roots".

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B.L.U.E. architecture studio simulates infinite layers of circulation inside jiaxing’s seed plaza

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the plaza recalls a small-scale neighborhood, with 'streets' and 'alleys' connecting the different levels and spaces infused with vegetation. The post B.L.U.E. architecture studio simulates infinite layers of circulation inside jiaxing’s seed plaza appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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This week photos revealed The Line megacity progressing in Saudi Arabia

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This week on Dezeen , aerial images showed construction progressing on projects involved in the Saudi mega-development Neom , including The Line megacity, Oxagon port and Sindalah island resort. In a bid to prove the controversial project was moving forward, The Line's chief operating officer Giles Pendleton shared the images in a LinkedIn post titled "Neom is real".

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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In Jiaxing, China, MAD Architects reconstructed a historic train station with modern facilities for a rapidly growing city

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Jiaxing is a historic city 60 miles southwest of Shanghai. There, MAD Architects—an international office with locations in Beijing, Rome, Jiaxing, and Los Angeles founded by Ma Yansong—has completed a The post In Jiaxing, China, MAD Architects reconstructed a historic train station with modern facilities for a rapidly growing city appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Twelve Chinese architecture projects completing in the Year of the Dragon

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As China prepares to celebrate Chinese New Year tomorrow, Dezeen rounds up the 12 most anticipated architecture projects set to complete in the country this year. China's architecture industry has been hit hard by the commercial property crisis in the past year – and that is reflected in the projects selected below. With no sign of recovery in sight it is a relatively modest group, often with a focus on integrating with urban and natural fabrics rather than ostentatious mega-structures.

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A memorial for Anthony Vidler and a celebration of 40 years of Parc de la Villette offer reasons for reflection

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“Who brought the hankies? It’s going to be a long night,” Liz Diller remarked at the beginning of a memorial for Anthony Vidler held on a recent Saturday at The The post A memorial for Anthony Vidler and a celebration of 40 years of Parc de la Villette offer reasons for reflection appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Hill West Architects completes "sail-like" Dumbo skyscraper

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Local studio Hill West Architects has completed the sail-shaped Olympia Dumbo residential skyscraper in Brooklyn , which has a design informed by the industrial heritage of the borough. Located alongside the Brooklyn Bridge in Dumbo , the Olympia Dumbo tower rises 401 feet tall (122 metres) and has 33 storeys. It has a wedge-shaped form and sits on top of an angular podium.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!