Architizer

JANUARY 26, 2023

miles from the site. The cost of bringing a sanitary sewer to the site was $2.0M – threatening the viability of the entire development. Working with our civil and plumbing engineers, we developed a design for an on-site black water treatment system where the outflow was clean water. Good design is always the answer.

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Site Permits Engineering Engineering 73

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang has expanded a California college through the addition of mass-timber structures that were informed by how fungi grow in the wild. Three simple, bow-shaped structures were placed to its southeast to house students. Kresge College is a part of the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

New York firm RKTB Architects has completed One Sullivan Place, a mixed-income apartment building that rises 12 storeys and cantilevers in two directions over the rooftop of an adjacent structure. The building is located in the Crown Heights neighbourhood, near Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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Building Housing Architect Structural Engineering 86

Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

That space won multiple design awards, but it no longer met the firm's needs. "As As the firm's projects have grown in size and complexity, so have the firm's space needs," the team said. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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Commercial IT Architect Contractor 127

Deezen

MAY 4, 2024

Loader Monteith and Studio SJM won a competition to design it with their proposal to "embrace the students and the landscape" with a low-slung, L-shaped building that hugs the site's trees.

Education 94

Education Students Structural Engineering Landscape 94

Deezen

JUNE 10, 2024

The site and landscape solutions facilitate movement of thousands of people while the architecture evokes a sense of awe and wonder – which is how one feels attending the Stampede Festival," Lockwood said.

Architecture 120

Architecture Civil Engineering Consulting Management 120

Dwell

MAY 3, 2023

Architecture firm RO_AR caps a cavernous glass residence in the Czech Republic with a shrub-covered undulating roofline that echoes the nearby terrain. From the northwestern side of the site is a wedge of bio-corridor stretching along the Dalejský Brook. Urban space surrounds the site on the south and east sides. Post it here.

Housing 104

Housing Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 104

Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Curving walls and windows placed "like notes in a melody" define the latest Maggie's Centre , designed by architecture firm Studio Libeskind for the Royal Free Hospital in London. But over the years, issues with two other site locations meant the projects fell through. I said: 'No, let's take this site right now, it's available.'

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Site Consulting Mining Engineering 139

Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Photo is by Benjamin Benschneider The site is reached by boat, and a winding path leads from a dock through a wooded area and into a sunlit meadow. When new owners purchased the property in 2016, they engaged us to make additions to the site that respected the natural character of the sparsely populated island," the firm said.

Nature 135

Nature Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 135

Dwell

AUGUST 3, 2022

PAD studio was commissioned to reorganize an existing ramshackle cottage on the site. The local planning authority recommended the firm design a new, sustainable home rather than revive the disjointed cottage, on the condition the new home matched the footprint of the old.

Nature 141

Nature Consulting Structural Engineering Roofing 141

Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Instead of putting everything under one roof, architecture firm Lake|Flato created a network of smaller volumes to minimize impact on the forested plot. The two primary structures are located on a relatively steep slope and are primarily supported by piers to minimize excavation, reducing the impact on the site. P ost it here.

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Structure Home Structural Engineering Exterior 87

Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Completed in the spring of 2021, the 6,060-square-foot (563-square-metre) House on a Bay is composed of two distinct bars that sit atop a steep site overlooking a bay in Southport, Maine. He felt strongly that this building should be singular, much like its site. Structural engineer: Thorton Tomasetti.

Housing 140

Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 140

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Guided by the landscape setting and the monumental atmosphere of the site, the building complements the serenity of this vast memorial. KAAN Architecten chose to place the new building at a respectful distance from the monumental ensemble, maintaining the original plan for the site and preserving its peaceful atmosphere.

Civil Engineering 59

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It is located in a three-storey, Italian Mediterranean-style building While the building's original architect is unknown, the firm Soule, Murphy & Hastings performed a renovation following a 1925 earthquake. The project was envisioned as a "modern reincarnation" of the hotel that once operated on the site.

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Building Architecture Consulting Renovation 128

Habitus Living

JUNE 6, 2023

Situated within 100 metres of the water’s edge, on the fringe of a heritage precinct, “Harold” is a spectacular residence in Middle Park, Victoria that has been given new life by a skyward extension and reconfiguration by local architecture firm Coy Yiontis and built by CBD Contracting Group.

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Architecture Contract Structural Engineering Innovation 93

Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Tucked away in a jungle, the 495-square-metre rental home sits on a gently sloping site near Chiquita Beach. We designed a strategy of aggregation by creating a network of triangular pergolas that can grow or contract, depending on the necessity of the client throughout the project," the firm said. Structural engineer: APÉSTEGUI+BLAIR.

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Contract Structural Engineering Client Clients 144

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sculptural furniture pieces are based on features found at the Marist pilgrimage site Established in the 1950s, Marcellin College is named after Saint Marcellin Champagnat, who built The Hermitage community on a property near Lyons, France, in 1824.

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Students Space Architect Design 121

Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2022

Thai firm IDIN Architects has completed an office building in Bangkok , featuring angled metal cladding that reflects sunlight away from a nearby shrine and helps prevent the interior from overheating. IDIN Architects designed the Suanphlu Office for a site next to the Lao Pueng Thao Kong shrine in the Thai capital's commercial district.

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Building Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

Black Fox Ranch is in Jackson Hole, Wyoming Local firm CLB Architects was tapped to design a primary residence and barn for the 35-acre (14-hectare) property, which features meadows, stands of cottonwood and aspen trees, and game trails that draw hundreds of elk.

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Visualization Architect Zoning Roofing 139

aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2024

The ground-breaking ceremony took place on April 18 on the building site at Gabelsbergerstrasse 41, directly between the TUM main campus and the university canteen. The studio is collaborating with Austrian firm Hermann Kaufmann + Partner, who are experts in wood construction. Source by Kéré Architecture.

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Architecture Structural Engineering Roofing Students 52

Dwell

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Design firm Neiheiser Argyros stripped a grid-like ’70s home to its essence in service of the Mediterranean setting. A new pergola with a built-in seating area extends the original concrete structural grid into the landscape, conflating interior and exterior and blurring the edges of the existing rectangular massing. Post it here.

Home 142

Home Exterior Renovation Structural Engineering 142

Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

Architectuur Maken acted as main contractor for the project, working with structural engineer Transistor, ecological and landscape advisors from Dutch firm Eelerwoude and the local municipality. Structural engineer: Rutger Snoek, Transist-or. Two steep staircases meet at a small triangular platform. Van Gisbergen.

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Landscape Structural Engineering Design Contractor 109

Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

It has a reddish colour on its facade Commissioned through a partnership consisting of MLB team the San Francisco Giants, real estate firm Tishman Speyer and the Port of San Francisco, the Mission Rock development is a mixed-use neighbourhood that will be developed on the site of a former parking lot on San Francisco's waterfront.

Real Estate 105

Real Estate Structural Engineering Landscape Engineering 105

Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Named the Sydney Plaza & Community Building, the project aims to highlight the site's heritage, which was once the land of the Eora nation – a group of Aboriginal Australians. The photography is by Trevor Mein.

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Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering Finishes 132

Deezen

JUNE 9, 2023

Grimshaw and Architekton designed a research facility in Arizona Designed by global firm Grimshaw Architects and local studio Architekton , the building – formally known as the Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health – is the latest addition to a science-and-research district on the desert campus.

Information 105

Information Building Civil Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

APRIL 18, 2022

White siding and a curvy aluminium screen make up the exterior of a residential building in Los Angeles designed by American firm Brooks + Scarpa. Located on the edge of the city's Valley Village neighbourhood, the Magnolia Hill Apartments building occupies a corner site that formerly held a gas station. Civil engineer: Barbara Hall.

Civil Engineering 110

Civil Engineering Exterior Engineering Engineering 110

Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

Local architecture firm In Situ Studio wrapped an art museum visitor centre in Raleigh, North Carolina with darkened steel and cantilevered a roof with an aperture over its patio. In Situ Studio designed the 1,158-square foot (108-square metre) welcome building for the large park that surrounds the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA).

Roofing 77

Roofing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 77

Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

American firm CookFox Architects has completed a pair of tall, connected buildings with gridded facades for a Williamsburg site that once held an iconic sugar factory. The site's original name has been retained. The towers opened in 2019 but the firm has just now released photographs.

Masterplanning 83

Masterplanning Civil Engineering Residential Engineering 83

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Each building responds to its immediate surroundings Local firm CLB Architects carved away portions of the 6,000-square-foot (557-square-metre) building to form recesses and openings. A fourth structure is planned for the site and will have a spiritual function. The roof is undulating, and the facades are clad in burnt wood.

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Structure Architect Civil Engineering Client 114

Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2022

The Gallatin Passive House was designed and built by North River Architecture , a firm based in the nearby town of Stone Ridge. It does this externally with extensive covered pea stone terraces, and internally through a schoolroom/playroom and steel staircase," the firm explained. Structural engineer: Kaaterskill Associates.

Home 96

Home Architecture Exterior Structural Engineering 96

Deezen

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Working with architecture and engineering firm BDP , the studio aimed to highlight the original features of the chapel's structure, including the roof trusses, which it left exposed in the drama studio on the top level. The sports hall is sunken seven metres below the ground in response to the compact size of the site.

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Foundation Education Renovation Structural Engineering 121

SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 8, 2021

Philip is not only the founder and principal of his eponymously named firm but also a tenured professor in the School of Architecture & Environment at the University of Oregon’s College of Design. Consistent with Philip’s research, real-world data, applied across all scales, is what drives his firm’s work.

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Housing Utilities Site Windows 192

Deezen

APRIL 10, 2022

Owned by the utility company Pacific Gas and Electric, the Larkin Street Substation Expansion is located on a mid-block site in the city's Tenderloin neighbourhood. It adjoins a concrete structure built in 1962 to supply power to the northeastern part of San Francisco. Civil engineering: BFK Engineers.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Utilities 98

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Reaching for the sky, the truncated cone suggests a timeless quest for knowledge of the universe, while the open and radiant lobby points towards the many sites managed by the Jardin des sciences. The firm has built numerous museums, libraries, and art centres, as well as schools and healthcare facilities.

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Firms Civil Engineering Construction Construction 84

Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

On the southern edge of the site, the walls were assembled on-site horizontally and then tilted into place. The rest of the structure – walls decking, and beams – were erected and later clad with the weathering steel exterior.

Building 117

Building Architecture Engineering Engineering 117

Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Dutch architecture firm Powerhouse Company has used cross-laminated timber to construct an off-grid office building that floats on water. The wooden structure consists of prefabricated frames that were simply screwed together on-site, meaning they could be disassembled and recycled in the future. Photo is by Mark Seelen.

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Building Structural Engineering Finances Contractor 85

Deezen

AUGUST 21, 2023

hectare) campus is located in northwest Washington DC and is part of the former site of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, which moved to a new site in Bethesda, Maryland. The 110-acre (44-hectare) site is now being converted into a multi-use complex with housing, research facilities, embassies and other buildings.

Renovation 98

Renovation Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98