Remove Foundation Remove Restoration Remove Structure Remove Technique
article thumbnail

Mizzi Studio Designs 9 Royal Parks Kiosks Using Sustainable Materials and Traditional Craft Techniques

Architizer

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Conceived as a family of individual curvaceous structures, their graceful tree-like canopy unites their design language. The whole structure can be transported in a maximum of two loads.

article thumbnail

Schaum/Shieh Architects draws on original warehouse design for Marfa art gallery renovation

Deezen

American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa , using local, traditional building techniques. The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Time Space Existence show in Venice spotlights solutions for a planet under pressure

Deezen

For example, the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF) and Holcim present the Essential Homes Research Project, a proposal to provide displaced people with safe, comfortable and dignified homes. The Norman Foster Foundation (NFF) and Holcim present the Essential Homes Research Project.

Space 98
article thumbnail

The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. Elizabeth K.

article thumbnail

Just Add Water: 7 Hybrid Homes Innovating in Water Conservation and Treatment

Architizer

More and more architects are trying to incorporate environmentally conscious materials, construction techniques and solar power sources in their proposals. While methods focused on carbon capture and reducing energy consumption are crucial, there are many more ways that architectural design can structure more sustainable lifestyles.

article thumbnail

Desai Chia creates “winged" roofs for Copake Lake House in New York

Deezen

The home's foundation was designed to avoid disturbing the trees' roots and causing them any harm. For the exterior walls, the team used a mix of concrete and cypress boards that were charred using the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban , helping bolster the wood's resistance to insects and rot.

Roofing 110
article thumbnail

Most Common Way for Flooded Basement Clean-up

The Architecture Designs

In all these situations, Water removal can only help you restore and reinstall your very own place quickly. Flooded basement cleanup by water removal process can help in quick restoration. After a disaster, the water removal technique has helped many dry thousands of homes, business areas, and basements in flooded places.