Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In an age where sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront of architectural innovation, ancient building techniques are experiencing a renaissance. Firstly, rammed-earth buildings utilize locally sourced materials, reducing the carbon footprint associated with transportation and extraction.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2023

Alsar Atelier and Oscar Zamora designed a fog catcher for a Bogotá community Alsar Atelier , a studio based in Bogotá and Boston, worked with Nicaraguan designer Oscar Zamora and local official Edison Plazas to create a fog catcher that was built from affordable, easy-to-assemble materials.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2024

"The programmes prepare innovative architects and leaders in the community by empowering graduates with the passion, skills, craft and expertise to envision the future of the built environment. To enhance the surface texture, mesh textures from the scanned building material were amplified in the digital double.

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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2023

This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. At the heart of tectonics is material honesty — using materials in ways that respect their innate properties.

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Architizer

MARCH 25, 2024

Beyond mere aesthetics, certain architectural qualities are crucial in shaping our living environments and influencing our physical, mental and emotional well-being. Designing for morning sunlight entry for example, will offer softer illumination, reducing overheating and glare, resulting in a comfortable living environment.

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Architizer

JANUARY 25, 2023

The reimagined landscape includes the Glacial Streetscape featuring granite outcroppings formed from bands of stone skins recycled from New York State quarries and aligned with the NW to SE movement of the Laurentide Ice Sheet © Marble Fairbanks What drove the selection of materials used in the project? GM/CM: Westerman Construction Co.,

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Gone are the days of drab, fluorescent-lit cubicles that symbolize a monotonous work environment. Incorporating elements like natural lighting, indoor plants, water features, and materials that mimic natural textures can reduce stress, enhance creativity, and improve air quality.

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The Architecture Designs

JUNE 12, 2023

Understanding acoustic panels Acoustic or sound-absorbing panels are specially crafted materials that regulate and diminish sound reflections within a room. Typically, these panels are made from materials that absorb sound energy, such as foam, fiberglass, or fabric-wrapped panels. How do acoustic panels work?

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DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

Architects are pivotal in executing these sustainable routines, affecting how buildings are designed, built, and utilized. This multidisciplinary technique helps make sure that eco-friendly considerations are incorporated into every design aspect—enhancing energy efficiency, materials usage, and environmental implementation.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

They offer a more relaxed and spacious environment for hosting gatherings, allowing guests to mingle in the open air. Higher Initial Investment: Setting up an outdoor kitchen can be costly, requiring durable materials and outdoor-rated appliances that can withstand the elements. Rain, extreme heat, or cold can limit usability.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Its ethos champions the integration of sustainable practices at each stage of the design process, incorporating non-toxic materials, energy-efficient systems and biophilic approaches. In more recent decades, the practice has also become a leading light in efforts to make the industry more environmentally conscious.

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Architizer

MAY 18, 2023

With no construction budget or material limitations, game designers can let their imaginations run wild. But beyond the eye candy, there are valuable lessons to be learned from how game designers create mood, tell stories and guide players through their environments.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

At its core, bioclimatic architecture is guided by the local environment, incorporating intricate yet traditional ecological principles into the initial planning process of architecture. Many techniques fall under the banner of bioclimatic architecture, with each continent and society having unique requirements. Photos by Casey Dunn.

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Architizer

APRIL 26, 2024

Taking a survey of Seoul’s structures, each of the subsequent projects demonstrate innovative design and construction techniques. Movement and materiality define the first four floors, where seven steel wheels control 35-foot-tall external panels, modulating daylight and altering the building’s presence with each configuration.

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Arcmax Architects

AUGUST 31, 2023

We explore the use of natural and recycled materials, eco-friendly technologies, and practices that promote a healthier environment. By prioritizing sustainability, hotels can minimize their impact on the environment and create a positive social and economic impact on local communities.

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e-architect

JULY 2, 2023

Utilizing advanced design techniques such as parameterized design, drainage optimization simulation, and structural form-finding algorithms, the Red Dunes project harmoniously blends the outdoor space with its natural surroundings. The concrete shell structure in this project combines large spans and ultra-thin structural thicknesses.

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The Architecture Designs

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Through continuous learning, exploring, and experimenting, architects can stay abreast of the latest design trends, materials, and technologies. By staying informed about the latest tools, materials, and methods, professionals can integrate these advancements into their work, enhancing efficiency, innovation, and quality.

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Architizer

MAY 30, 2023

These features create a sense of openness, efficiency and harmony with the environment, embodying the essence of small living. Architects have responded to this demand by incorporating elements such as living green walls, large windows framing picturesque views and the use of natural materials like wood and stone.

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Residential Home Architecture Technology 101

Aric Gitomer Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So, it becomes crucial to develop kitchens with the most resistant materials. With new and sustainable materials, the remodel could benefit your kitchen in the long run and add to the existing value of your property. Today, you’ll find out about several commonly-used kitchen countertop materials with their advantages and disadvantages.

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Arcmax Architects

JULY 27, 2023

With the growing concern for the environment and the need to conserve energy, designing a sustainable home has become more important than ever. It involves creating a harmonious relationship between the built environment and the natural surroundings. This ensures a healthier living environment for you and your family.

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The Architecture Designs

JUNE 14, 2023

The innovative realm of architectural design has always been in the pursuit of new, exciting techniques to shape and sculpt the environment we inhabit. One such pioneering technique is water jet cutting, a technology that has redefined the boundaries of creativity and precision in architecture.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their exceptional skill in leveraging the interplay between light and material enables them to create visually striking compositions that invite emotional responses and leave a lasting impact on viewers. PLANLUX believes light is an indispensable part of our built environment, not an insertion.

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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2024

Built out of local materials and relying on local craftsmanship, the continuous flow of the skin around the building produces a series of adjacent semi-open spaces that improve ventilation, reduce heat gain and offer shading against direct sunlight. Arc House By M.E

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Ronen Bekerman

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Learn about the gathering and use of reference imagery, the process of 3D world-building, the creation of textures and materials, the importance of lighting methods, and the post-production workflow used to achieve a photorealistic result.

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Architizer

JANUARY 18, 2024

Renewable and eco-friendly materials like recycled metal and low-VOC paints can improve indoor air quality, while passive design strategies optimize natural light and ventilation. Crafted from 90% salvaged materials, the space is a rich patchwork of texture and color. Rather, the past life of each material becomes imbued in the space.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Investigative Tools and Techniques: Utilize tools like a moisture meter to detect hidden leaks and a hose to simulate rainfall while someone monitors the affected area inside. Professionals bring the expertise, tools, and materials to address roofing issues effectively. Pinpointing the source is crucial for effective repairs.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

Architizer’s A+Product Awards celebrate the manufacturers at the forefront of material innovation. This work laid the foundation for the modern skyscraper and encouraged a shift towards integrating buildings with their environment, emphasizing nature and light. The market for advanced glazing technologies is robust and expanding.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This architectural marvel serves as a poignant testament to the rich heritage of the village, embodying a multifaceted purpose that includes showcasing the masterpieces of artisans, narrating the village’s storied history, and offering insights into the diverse materials and techniques employed in the art of pottery-making.

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 30, 2023

An eco-friendly home is designed to minimize our negative impacts on the environment such as global warming, pollution, and depletion of natural resources. It is built with materials and technologies that promote energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction. Examples include bamboo, recycled steel, and salvaged wood.

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Home Sustainability Roofing Windows 79

Habitus Living

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ditzel ‘s work experimented with materials, shapes, and production techniques, often incorporating organic forms and playful elements into her designs. However, after 65 years, her furniture has transcended mere utility. A sentiment that aligns deeply with the values and origins of Habitus.

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Arcmax Architects

AUGUST 17, 2023

Understanding Low Cost Resort Design Planning: When it comes to low cost resort design planning, understanding the cost-benefit of materials and designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing is a crucial consideration. The selection of materials is an essential aspect as it directly impacts the project's budget and longevity.

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 16, 2024

Utilize materials and techniques like bass traps, diffusers, and acoustic panels to manage reverberations and echoes, ensuring crisp and clear audio quality. Align speakers strategically to create an immersive sound environment. Select colors and materials that echo the chosen theme.

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e-architect

JANUARY 3, 2023

Balancing the needs with the natural environment that combines views to the mountains, the plains and the sea, was crucial in the architects’ design solution. The design combines natural materials often used in local folk tradition, such as wood and stone. Predominant materials: stone, wood, plaster. Project name: O Lofos.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into the world of appliance removal services, exploring why they are essential, what to expect when hiring them, and the benefits they bring to your home and the environment. Professionals prioritize safety, using proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents.

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Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Keep noise pollution at bay both in and out of the home by using materials sound-absorbing, design. Lighting Techniques: Customize your lighting based on each space’s functionality. Prioritize safety and security to create a worry-free living environment. Consider the path of the sun to make the most of this free resource.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Consider factors like material costs, labor expenses, and unexpected contingencies. Explore design trends, materials, and construction techniques to gather ideas for your project. Insulation Improvements: Upgrade your home’s insulation to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills.

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Bustler

JULY 20, 2022

It is, therefore, most apparent that the sustainability and resiliency of cities’ architecture, and the urban environments that house them is of utmost importance. These modern developments also contribute to the resiliency of architectural constructs, through the use of composite and nano materials.

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