Sat.Jan 18, 2025

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Path Art Studio and Personalized Residence / Dishna Thilanka Architects

ArchDaily

Ganidu Balasuriya architects: Dishna Thilanka Architects Location: Boralesgamuwa, Sri Lanka Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ganidu Balasuriya Area: 3149.

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Studio Wok converts abandoned electrical cabin into minimalist artist residency

Deezen

Architecture office Studio Wok has transformed a disused technical building at QuadroDesign 's headquarters in northern Italy into an artist residency, with living and sleeping areas accommodated in its unusually shaped roof. Milan-based Studio Wok redesigned the headquarters for tapware brand QuadroDesign in 2022 and was subsequently asked to oversee this second phase, overhauling an area of the surrounding grounds.

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Kushtia Neighborhood Mosque / Ahsan Habib + Chinton Architects

ArchDaily

Shakil Ibne Hai, Asif Salman architects: Ahsan Habib + Chinton Architects Location: Kushtia, Bangladesh Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Shakil Ibne Hai, Asif Salman Area: 5200.

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sydney’s brutalist ‘sirius building’ restored by BVN with copper balcony extensions

designboom

the original brutalist facade has been retained, while new copper-clad balconies bring outdoor living spaces. The post sydney’s brutalist ‘sirius building’ restored by BVN with copper balcony extensions appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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BudexHUB Administrative Building / Studio Perspektiv

ArchDaily

Studio Flusser architects: Studio Perspektiv Location: Plan, Czech Republic Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Studio Flusser Area: 2300.

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Black Butte Ranch Lodge / Hacker Architects

ArchDaily

Jeremy Bittermann architects: Hacker Architects Location: Sisters, United States Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Jeremy Bittermann Photographs: Read more

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white flame installation’s sharp geometry resembles ice crystals along lake in china

designboom

a woven translucent texture mimics the misty interplay of snow and fog. The post white flame installation’s sharp geometry resembles ice crystals along lake in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Biophilic Transformation Crematorium / Doepel Strijkers Architects

ArchDaily

Peter Tijhuis architects: Doepel Strijkers Architects Location: Zaandam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Peter Tijhuis Area: 2000.

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Taking the Wind Out of Wildfire

Landscape Architecture Magazine

An ambitious forest restoration project in Ashland, Oregon, aims to reduce the risk that wildfire poses to residentsand their water supply. By Timothy A. Schuler Burns are timed to limit the effect on municipal air quality, though it is impossible to prevent all air pollution. Photo courtesy Lomakatsi Restoration Project. Though the warning signs had been present for months, the bad news officially came in March 2018, when forecasters at the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center (NWCC) in Po

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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Lucky Cookies Bakery / Studio NOR

ArchDaily

Completed in 2022 in Beijing, China. Images by Songkai Liu. The Lucky Cookies is a bakery specializes in traditional Chinese pastries. Located on the first floor of the famous Beijing Longfu Building, the site.

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19.1.2025 Sunday - add walking to the routine

Lines on Paper

It rained the whole night, in the morning I walk for an hour before some strength training (100 body weight squats). This is Day 1 to the routine, let's see how 30 days will impact my fitness.

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Hotel on Tile / Jimei Survey and Design

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Xi Cheng Qu, China. Images by Yang Shengchen, Sun Haiting, Xiao Ying. Beijing's siheyuan courtyard house is the most typical form of northern Chinese residential architecture. Early siheyuan featured strict spatial.

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Why Self-Storage is a Smart Solution During a Home Buyer’s or Seller’s Market

Archeyes

The home buyer’s and seller’s markets are confusing and quite often very frustrating to deal with. At any time of a buyer’s market, there are many more homes out on. The post Why Self-Storage is a Smart Solution During a Home Buyer’s or Seller’s Market appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. You’ll find practical tips.

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17.1.2025 Friday - Steel-lifting Stage 2

Lines on Paper

I finally get to work on Block 3, and this morning I have what Ricco would call a good chat with JY. We discuss the practical aspects; Fire-fighting access, circulation, land in front of the river, we also talk about the key concepts which differentiate this with our other schemes for this client - the green link connecting all levels with pauses at every floor, views of the river, architectural language.

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The Household and Community (1/2)

misfits' architecture

Ive been posting these Riken Yamamoto The Space of Power vs. The Power of Space posts more or less regularly since Mach last year so I thought itd be a good idea to summarize everything so far just in case anybody comes across the blog and is wondering whats going on. My summary quickly grew so I split it into two. The first part is about what Yamamoto thought, wrote and did about it, while the second is mainly my thoughts on that.

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14.1.2025 Tuesday - enjoying the health

Lines on Paper

S goes in for a procedure to insert a stent to relieve congestion near his heart. I makes me think about how we have both been quite fortunate with our health. Makes me wonder how I would deal with the situation if she was ill. I am so dependent on her for all these matters, I appreciate her with a Japanese lunch after she collects a cheque from Teck's office.

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10 examples of color in architecture that stood out this week

Archinect

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Color. Tip: Use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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15.1.2025 Wednesday - plenty of site work

Lines on Paper

An early start to the day in preparation for a Pre-CPC inspection at Renna, I asked Sam to come along, jokingly saying that she is replacing her son. Sean is busy planning tonight's photo shot of the first steel frames at Singgahsana. Andrew has been planning the logistics for the lift; site clearances, traffic control, flood-lights, etc. He has been updating everyone prior to the lift scheduled for 8pm tonight.

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Studio Becky Carter uses amber glass to cast moody light inside Providence bar

Deezen

Cast-glass sconces and amber window panes radiate a soft caramel glow across Loma bar in Providence , Rhode Island, designed by New York-based Studio Becky Carter. Loma is owned by Leishla Maldonado, who grew up in a Puerto Rican family, and brothers Osman and Yefri Cortave, who emigrated from Guatemala as children. A custom mahogany screen obscures the view on Loma from the bar's entrance The trio's vision for the compact space was to reflect their roots and provide guests with an intimate expe

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Chamberlain Cottage by Marcel Breuer and Walter Gropius

Archeyes

Designed in 1940 and completed in 1941, Chamberlain Cottage represents a critical moment in Marcel Breuer and Walter Gropiuss adaptation of European modernism to the American landscape. Commissioned by Harvard. The post Chamberlain Cottage by Marcel Breuer and Walter Gropius appeared first on ArchEyes.

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OMA's CCTV Headquarters was the most significant building of 2012

Deezen

Continuing our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we take a look at OMA 's CCTV Headquarters in Beijing , an iconic symbol of China 's construction boom. OMA 's skyscraper was among the first wave of high-profile buildings designed by Europe's top architects as China announced its presence as an economic and construction powerhouse.

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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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How to Plan Your Bathroom Remodel: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Stress-Free Renovation

The Architecture Designs

Dreaming of a better bathroom? Whether its a stylish upgrade or a full-on transformation, getting started can feel a bit overwhelming. But heres the thing: with the right plan, it doesnt have to be. Remodeling is all about smart decisions, a clear game plan, and keeping your eye on the prizea bathroom that works for you in every way. Lets Talk Budget First things firstfigure out your budget.

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Eight self-designed studio interiors that cater for calm working environments

Deezen

This lookbook spotlights the self-designed studios of eight architects, each defined by earthy tones, wooden furnishings and views of greenery that bring a feeling of tranquillity to their interior. The benefits of bringing natural materials and greenery into our built environment are well-reported, particularly in workspaces where they can help promote focus and well-being.

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Cost of Open Web Trusses: Key Pricing and Installation Considerations

The Architecture Designs

Introduction to Open Web Trusses Open web trusses have quickly become a staple in the construction world, largely due to their remarkable efficiency and strength. These innovative structures are crafted from high-quality materials such as wood or steel and boast a design that resembles an intricate lattice or web. This unique configuration not only provides superior load-bearing capabilities but also creates space that allows for the seamless integration of HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical

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Moving with Friends vs. Hiring Movers in Ottawa : Which is Right for You?

The Architecture Designs

The most significant choice one will face when moving is whether they hire professional movers in Ottawa or their friends lend a helping hand in the relocation task. Each of them has its advantages and disadvantages. While saving some dollars by getting friends to help with moving sounds appealing, the reliability and experience that professional movers bring with them in Ottawa can give a much more stress-free experience.

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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