Archinect

JULY 12, 2022

The ninth edition of the pavilion will be displayed prominently in Melbourne's historic Queen Victoria Gardens and query audiences to “think more deeply about different ways of using materials in a sustainable future,” according to a new project announcement. Image courtesy Naomi Milgrom Foundation.

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Deezen

AUGUST 4, 2023

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a low-cost energy storage system that could be integrated into roads and building foundations to facilitate the renewable energy transition. The post MIT engineers create battery alternative using cement and carbon black appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

British architect Norman Foster explains his studio 's approach towards sustainability and his views on concrete, timber, aviation and Architects Declare in this exclusive interview. Foster said the studio, which is the UK's largest, aims to create buildings that are both sustainable and improve people's lives.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 17, 2024

The multi-phased project began with an extensive master planning effort, building upon the foundation of the original plan. Elements of sustainability and environmental stewardship will be integral to the fabric of the design, woven throughout to reflect a commitment to preserving the pristine wilderness of the region.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

From certification systems to subsidies for sustainable construction, there is no shortage of incentives and signposts to help guide the AEC industry toward a cleaner future. While architects routinely taut buildings as “sustainable,” it is a challenge to provide a universal measure of sustainability for architecture globally.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2022

Since its inception in 2017, Swedish automaker Polestar has been working with artists and designers to achieve the company's overarching goal to help create a more sustainable society. Polestar has been working with artists and designers to help create a more sustainable society. Partnership content .

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Architizer

AUGUST 11, 2022

It was important to prove that sustainable architecture can have a modern aesthetic. Although there are already many examples of this, often people think that sustainability requires a building to make use of “green clichés” which don’t really contribute to the buildings performance. Sustainability is everything. Consultants.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Harnessing stone as a structural material can make architecture more enjoyable to both build and inhabit argues Tristram Carfrae, an Arup engineer working on the Sagrada Familia , in this Stone Age 2.0 Top: engineer Tristram Carfrae is a proponent of structural stone. Photo courtesy of Arup.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Photo by Voll Arkitekter + Rikardo Foto Mass timber construction has revolutionized the architectural landscape, offering a sustainable and innovative alternative to traditional building materials. This article discusses the top 20 tallest mass timber buildings globally, exploring their design, engineering feats, and environmental impact.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Large glass facades, parametric forms and advanced engineering can be found in some of the leading educational facilities of today. Popular Choice and Jury Winner, 2018 A+Awards, Architecture +Engineering and Popular Winner, 2018 A+Awards, Recreation Centers. Bamboo Sports Hall at Panyaden International School.

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Architizer

JANUARY 12, 2022

The word ‘ sustainable ’ is becoming more and more frequent in descriptions of architecture projects. In architecture, sustainability is demonstrated by providing design solutions to control the social, economic and environmental footprints of a project. Popular Choice, 2013 A+Awards, Architecture +Sustainability.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Built for the Dubai Future Foundation , the seven-storey building contains a combination of exhibits dedicated to the future and workshops for testing and developing emerging technology. The photography is courtesy of Dubai Future Foundation. Project credits: Client: Dubai Future Foundation. Developer: North25.

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Architizer

JANUARY 23, 2023

These practitioners will find themselves in good company; the 11th Annual A+Awards highlights the program’s renewed commitment to sustainable design. Architizer’s new suite of A+Sustainability Awards were designed to serve as a platform to amplify the ideas of architects whose projects act as positive precedent for green building practices.

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Dwell

JANUARY 20, 2023

The steel framework supporting the sustainable retreat is designed as housing to keep winged friends safe from predators. These buildings sustain the myth that appearing to be one with the land equates to a reduced impact on the environment. Cabin is built with sustainably-sourced CLT panels and glulam beams. Have one to share?

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities. Here’s how to get to the next level.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Promotion: non-profit organisation Holcim Foundation's awards programme invites designers and architects to submit sustainable design projects that "exemplify the most innovative practice in sustainable construction".

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Nature and sustainability are driving forces behind the design. Materials were chosen to minimize both embodied and operational carbon, from the zero-waste manufacture of terracotta to the use of engineered bamboo. The tower incorporates leading-edge post-pandemic design features. Image © SOM. Image © SOM.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Promotion: the James Dyson Foundation is inviting design students and recent graduates who are "problem-solvers, not grandstanders" to enter its annual James Dyson Award. Entries will initially be judged on a national level by a panel of external judges and a Dyson engineer, with a winner and two runners-up chosen for each national award.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The surrounding environment informed the design "By simultaneously folding the house inward on itself and reaching outward to the land, we established a homestead in a transitional space that sustains human activity as well as wildlife." Two stone bases serve as the foundation for the pavilions that house the living areas.

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Architizer

JULY 25, 2023

Our first iteration was actually a stilt structure, not unlike what they built, but engineered to be stronger. But we soon saw that even with this, putting foundations into mud means costs quickly escalate. The post Sustainable Practice: Kunlé Adeyemi on Makoko Floating Systems and Building Water Cities appeared first on Journal.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

These buildings sustain the myth that appearing to be one with the land equates to a reduced impact on the environment," the architecture studio added. The 1,000 square-foot cabin is intended to appear contemporary, while also being more sustainably built and consuming fewer resources throughout its usable life.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. All are made from sustainable timber, barring the flagship Horseshoe Kiosk, which is clad in tubular brass, mirroring the ornate metals of the nearby Queen Victoria Memorial. Consultants.

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e-architect

JUNE 15, 2023

The inaugural course On Sustainable Cities will be a 36-week programme in three stages — Foundations, Transformations and Interventions —with time divided between classrooms, cities and studios. They will use the most up-to-date digital tools in the quest to improve a sustainable quality of life.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

From laying the foundation to adding the finishing touches, every step requires careful planning, skilled labor, and attention to detail. This includes removing any vegetation, rocks, or debris and leveling the ground to create a stable foundation. Common types of foundations include slab, crawl space, and basement.

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2022

American studio Eskew Dumez Ripple has used features of vernacular architecture in creative ways to form a sustainable multipurpose school building. The school is backed by the Walton Family Foundation, which is led by the founders of the retail giant Walmart. The building has a number of sustainable features.

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BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why. Rendering courtesy SGA.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 29, 2023

We are proud to work on this highly progressive project and feel our proposals will transform the disused Euston Tower into a beautifully designed, sustainable new building, delivering workspaces for the future and accessible and inclusive spaces for neighbouring communities,” says 3XN Senior Partner Audun Opdal. Source by 3XN.

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Matt Fajkus Architecture

JANUARY 25, 2018

Preface by Matt Fajkus: There is a saying that goes something like this, “Engineers have to know everything about one thing, and architects have to know a little about everything.” This includes coordinating with all consultants – especially engineers, who bring great value and technical expertise to any given project.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Architects Energy-Efficient Design Sustainable Design and Construction Building Owner Geothermal Technology Sustainable Development Contractors Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Museums Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Energy Efficiency Sustainability'

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Stone can be used for foundations, but also as a superstructure," she continued. "A You need the right team, and then you need a structural engineer on board, you need a client on board, and then you need builders on board. Also, it's much more sustainable to use all the stone available rather than selecting and discarding."

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BD+C

MARCH 23, 2023

A Sustainable, Connected Workflow Improves Data Workflow between Field and Office, Surveyors, and Equipment Operators 1 kcichowicz Thu, 03/23/2023 - 09:36 Rachel Jones, Trimble Customer Profile: Peace River Hydro Partners is a joint venture between ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada Inc. and Samsung C&T Canada Ltd.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2023

Structural Engineer: Kieffer Engineering Landscape Design: Zahra Awang Cabinetry Fabrication and Installation: Renca + Heilimo Inc. It was designed sustainably for aging in place and everyday well-being. Craven Road represents an unusual urban condition.

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Architizer

APRIL 1, 2024

Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Colorado stands a remarkable testament to sustainable material sourcing. Brought to fruition by Colorado Springs-based architect-engineer Scott Harvey, this mountain home was made to connect with the natural surroundings as an expansive and open retreat.

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Architizer

JANUARY 24, 2024

This shift, inspired by the philosophical movement known as speculative realism , challenges the foundations of traditional architecture. As architects and designers grapple with the realities of climate change, biodiversity loss and sustainability, speculative realism offers a timely and compelling framework. Image by Beeldenfabriek.

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Bustler

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Event Date: Jan 21, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024; Event City: Washington, DC, US Building Stories will bring kids and adults alike on an immersive exploration of the world of architecture, engineering, construction, and design found in the pages of children’s books.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Its design was informed by the vernacular architecture of Ontario The studio also limited concrete use by eliminating a basement, choosing instead to lay the house on a shallow foundation and concrete slab, which was then left exposed on the interior to avoid the use of additional flooring.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Mass timber – an engineered wood product – elements include glued laminated timber structural posts and beams and cross-laminated timber flooring. With the foundation of our design rooted in a mass-timber structure, we leveraged both the inherent beauty and sustainability of wood," said LMN principal Kate Westbrook.

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