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Redefining Commercial Spaces: Trends in Modern Workplace Design

The Architecture Designs

Gone are the days of drab, fluorescent-lit cubicles that symbolize a monotonous work environment. Instead, modern workplace design embraces flexibility, collaboration, and a deep respect for employee well-being. Designers and architects must be vigilant in adhering to building codes and regulations that govern safety standards.

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7 Public Buildings Redefining the Architectural Identity of Amman, Jordan

Architizer

Considered one of the fastest-growing cities in the region, the capital of Jordan is striving to find its place in the modern world while holding on to its heritage and culture. Plug in to the latest design discussions by subscribing.

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What is Rammed Earth Construction?

Santa Cruz Architect

Modern rammed-earth technology combines traditional wisdom with contemporary engineering, offering a sustainable solution to contemporary construction challenges. Additionally, rammed-earth walls offer excellent thermal mass, effectively regulating indoor temperatures and reducing the need for mechanical heating and cooling systems.

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How to Customize HVAC System for Individual Needs

Architecture Ideas

Take, for instance, the elderly, who often favor warmer indoor settings to alleviate joint stiffness, in contrast to athletes who benefit from cooler environments to avoid overheating during physical exertion. Factors such as age, physical activity, and health conditions are considered for an individual’s thermal comfort requisites.

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Understanding How Does a Home Solar System Works

Architecture Ideas

It is also among the easiest to utilize through home solar systems that convert solar energy into usable electric power. Suppose you live away from the modern facilities of cities and towns or want to live a sustainable lifestyle. SHS utilizes solar panels that are placed on rooftops and positioned to receive the most sunlight.

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6 Ways Residential Architecture Can Impact Your Health

Architizer

Beyond mere aesthetics, certain architectural qualities are crucial in shaping our living environments and influencing our physical, mental and emotional well-being. Morning sunlight exposure for example, helps regulate our circadian rhythms and directly influences our mental and physical health.

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Raising the Benchmark: 7 Ways Architects Are Elevating the High-Rise in 2023

Architizer

Ranging from one- to three-bedroom units, the project offers accessible, modern living spaces designed with the environment and wider community in mind. The interior environment is of paramount importance too. Yet traditional high-rise typologies often compromise the needs of their spatial users in the name of utility.

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