Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

Read: Ten airports designed with sustainability in mind Photovoltaic glass gathers energy for the terminal, while the windows were placed to ensure plentiful natural light throughout the year. MEP engineering, special systems, asset management: Arora Engineers, Inc. Resident engineering: Keville Enterprises, Inc.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2024

Photo © Chris Murray The design fuses experiential learning and architecture, seen in the demonstration tower, outdoor classroom, and visible sustainable design features. Low-flow plumbing fixtures and native landscaping minimize on-site water use.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

The structures have mass-timber structures and brick facades The new buildings – officially called Barry Mills Hall and the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies – were designed by American studio HGA , which served as both architect and structural engineer. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This ambition aligns with the French government sustainability law to ensure all new public buildings are built from at least 50 per cent timber or other natural materials. It is designed as an alternative to "cold" public buildings Based in Paris, Atelier WOA was founded in 2012 by Samuel Poutoux, Rémi Crozat and Marc-Henri Maxit.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Read: Chybik + Kristof unveils steel-framed pavilion dedicated to "father of genetics" Chybik + Kristof's tower will be built on private land for a private investor but have the "active participation of the city of Tirana," a spokesperson for the city said.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Photo © Mark Hadden The facades and external elements consist of robust and high-quality materials chosen for their compatibility, beauty, durability and sustainability, with consideration for their life-cycle environmental impact and cost. Møller Architects Landscape: C.F. Source by C.F. Møller Architects.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Wendell Burnette Architects used Corten steel to clad a cabin in Arizona designed to capture views while disappearing into the landscape like a "dark shadow". The home was designed "to recede into the landscape" "This home is designed to recede into the landscape as a dark shadow," said Phoenix-based studio Wendell Burnette Architects.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design – The Kendeda Building was created to foster environmental education, research, and a public forum for community outreach. As the first Living Building of its kind in the Southeast US, the project sets a new standard for sustainability. Budget: 10M – 50M.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

More recently, the firm has published a Sustainability Manifesto and introduced a Sustainability Team to collaborate throughout the design process. As Architizer’s Editor-in-Chief noted, “For Foster + Partners, sustainability is not just a trend — instead, it’s been integral to the firm’s work for decades.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

The roof was designed to evoke the surrounding mountains Both the building's structure and roof will be built from mass timber. Engineered via an experimental technique in warped cross-laminated timber, the roof will be the first of its kind in North America," said the studio.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

The home is U-shaped in plan "The home was thought not only as a shelter, but also as a bridge: from past to present, from one landscape condition to another, and from what a family wanted to what they could have," said Michael Hennessey Architecture , which is based in San Francisco. Softer light flows in through the courtyard on the north.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Photo is by Su Shengliang At the centre of the south square is a landscaped lawn of about one hectare, with seven buildings arranged around it. Photo is by Su Shengliang "Our design priorities the emotional and spiritual needs of citizens, brings in natural landscapes, and integrates urban spaces and building volumes into nature," MAD said.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

It got the studio thinking about timber and sustainability, and how although timber is usually assumed to be a green building material, it's not without its problems. Read: MIT engineers build load-bearing structures using tree forks instead of steel joints They found inspiration in the area's cultural heritage.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

In collaboration with structural engineer Michel Virlogeux and the construction group Webuild , the proposed design will feature primary support pillars "well away from the navigation channel used by large vessels". This means it's more material-efficient and ultimately sustainable, according to the team. "In

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It has a variety of hues "In the spirit of cooperation, sand was sustainably collected, in partnership with UNESCO, geologists and communities across the world's desert regions," it added. The artwork celebrates each of the lands from which it is created, and the people who nurture, conserve, and sustain these lands."

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Dwell

APRIL 23, 2024

Wrapped in black, corrugated metal, the house disappears into the trees and serves as a backdrop for the breathtaking natural landscape. Sustainability, in the short term and long term, is a focus of the project, which is located in a hurricane zone. Post it here.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Hall Glass & custom frit: Agnora The post Snøhetta includes wooden oculus for Norwegian-American museum extension in Iowa appeared first on Dezeen.

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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." the studio said. "By

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Its space are connected by a central space "These materials are intended to be durable and sustainable," the team said of the exterior cladding. It prioritises views of the water Ample glazing helps immerse the occupants in the coastal landscape. The volume with the trellis is wrapped in dark-toned fibre-cement panels.

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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

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As such, the design of the center will unfold from the landscape—a welcome center not so much sitting on the land but embedded in it. A series of glass walls on the far side of the entryway will provide unobstructed views out—a mediating surface between building and landscape. Image © EskewDumezRipple.

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Bustler

MARCH 26, 2023

A total of 22 projects were selected in ten categories by a jury panel that included Hacker Architects Principal Corey Martin, Cheung Chan of the Iowa-based firm Neumann Monson Architects , and Arup Senior Structural Engineer Lauren Wingo. Investing in a more sustainable future deserves to be recognized.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Preserving the site for enjoyment also meant respecting it by incorporating sustainable practices and technologies into the design. The main living area is the space where the two sides meet, and the full breadth of the surrounding landscape becomes visible. © Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Architect Alan Powell used the engineered wood for everything from the door jams to the nightstands. Earthy tones and hand-selected, local materials and furnishings throughout the cabin pay homage to the external landscape and give warmth and coziness." Have one to share? Post it here.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 2, 2024

NEOM, the sustainable regional development taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, has recently announced Epicon, its latest luxury coastal tourism destination, including a residential offering. News of Epicon follows the recent announcement of Leyja, NEOM’s sustainable tourism destination set within a magnificent natural valley.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 11, 2024

To seamlessly integrate La Scala into a natural landscape, this design transforms a stadium into a gathering and leisure spot for the local population. The population receives not only a modern sports center but also a rejuvenating retreat amidst an ecologically valuable landscape. Source by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects (DMAA).

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Dwell

APRIL 21, 2023

The conditions on site swing dramatically from gale-force winds to clear blue sky within minutes, so the building needed to act as a refuge from the storm whilst capturing the drama of the landscape."

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aasarchitecture

MAY 7, 2024

BIG’s design proposal for the Joint Research Centre in Seville inspired by the architectural vernacular of the southern Spanish city, delivers on JRC’s commitment to sustainability, unites the European vision of the New Bauhaus initiative, and establishes a new benchmark for workspace that empowers knowledge sharing, collaboration and co-creation.

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Dwell

JANUARY 18, 2024

Together, they crafted a modest desert dwelling where the owners could put up their feet in the profound stillness that saturates the desert landscape. Located miles from the nearest utilities, the cabin was designed to be completely off-grid and self-sustaining. They turned to Imbue Design to help complete their decades-old vision.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The apartment shave full-height glazing Its form also creates views of the surrounding natural landscape of Seattle, which she describes as an important influence. "We We wanted to respond to these bigger broader ideas of an ever-changing maritime climate," she said. "We The photography is by Lara Swimmer / Esto unless stated otherwise.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

Providing a new home for the International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences (ITC), the building was designed to be a "sustainable symbol" for the campus. It repurposes an abandoned 1970s structure to house bright interiors organised around courtyard gardens.

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Dwell

MAY 31, 2023

Project Details: Location: Ophir, Central Otago, New Zealand Architect: NOTT Architects Builder: Down to Earth Builders and Shamrock Builders Structural Engineer: Paula Hugens Photographer: Biddi Rowley / @ biddirowley From the Architect: " We worked closely with the clients to form a raw house for a raw landscape.

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Dwell

JULY 28, 2023

Between these forms, interior spaces are laid out around a sheltered courtyard, under an engineered-timber roof plane. The roof structure, made of locally sourced engineered-timber, and planted roof strategies respond to the ambition for a sustainable, responsible occupation within this harsh alpine environment."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With less need for air conditioning and generous access to landscaped areas, they offer a more natural, less tempered experience with the environment." "Having far fewer windows, the buildings reduce heat gain and energy use, while allowing residents to enjoy indoor outdoor living," the studio told Dezeen.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 29, 2023

Focused on a sustainable approach to redevelopment, the proposal retains 70% of the building fabric and incorporates measures to make it more energy efficient, with a target of achieving BREEAM ‘Excellent’ ratings. The distinctive yellow brick building features narrow windows between closely paired piers.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 9, 2024

Designed to serve as catalyst for a sustainable, densely planned residential mountaintop village, Skylodge is a 5,500-square-foot event center built on a 10,000-acre ski mountain in Utah. Set at 8,900 feet, the short construction window necessitated an innovative approach. A bar and fully equipped kitchen bridge the living and dining rooms.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Vast window walls provide views north to the airfield and landscape beyond, offering a sense of place. Sustainable Design & Anticipating Future Change A 30-foot structural rhythm of folded, clear span steel beams form the roof and accommodate the clerestory windows along the length of the concourse. Source by Hennebery Eddy.

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