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Bofill Foundation Headquarters, Barcelona, Spain

e-architect

The firm is firmly committed to integrating sustainability, technological innovation, off-site construction, and local craftsmanship in its projects, aiming for the highest certifications. Built in 1850, the 21x21m block stands as a testament to the industrial architecture of its time, representing a protected heritage example.

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GO'C places arts centre on former Seattle gas station site to "heal an urban problem"

Deezen

Instead, the studio decided to create a 1,500-square-foot (139-square-metre) structure on the site that consists of a gallery and gathering space and a utilities area, separated by a courtyard. Also important was the remediation of the contaminated site, often referred to as a brownfield site.

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Forge Craft uses "hammock" approach to create outdoor space for transitional apartments

Deezen

Local studio Forge Craft Architecture + Design has created affordable apartments for people transitioning out of homelessness in Austin that feature a breezeway to encourage rest and preserve heritage trees on the site. Balconies painted in the same hue on either side look over the outdoor areas oriented around the oak trees.

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Competitions: Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center Pre-qualification Announcement

Bustler

Tender Condition The Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center (Tender No.: Project Scale: The CGN New Research Center, which consists of 2 plots, covers a total site area of 71752.4?. The Plot I, land for scientific research, covers a site area of 33861.6?,

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Ross Barney Architects encloses NASA testing facility in unique copper-concrete panels

Deezen

Ross Barney Architects created the Aerospace Communications Facility at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, which originally opened as the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in 1942 to test jet propulsion. Etchings from the chalkboard seen in the film Hidden Figures fill the bottom edges of the precast panelling.

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AI: Coming to a Job Site Near You

Santa Cruz Architect

Through AI, a computer system uses math and logic to simulate the reasoning that people use to learn from new information and make decisions. For instance, a machine learning program may track and evaluate progress in foundation excavation operations to provide early identification of scheduling risks.

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

Deezen

Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land with the region's plants and animals. "We