Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Home Inspector : This house has structural issues. Bob : Really?

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

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.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The renovation design retains the lower concrete structure, removes the existing grid, and adds a steel structure roof to meet the needs of use. The renovation design retains the lower concrete structure, removes the existing grid, and adds a steel structure roof to meet the needs of use.

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e-architect

APRIL 28, 2023

Résidence des Forge consists of three wings set on a natural stone foundation. Each of the wings is supported by a main structure of steel, as well as an intentionally exposed secondary woodwork structure. The design of the arches is inspired by Les Forges du Saint-Maurice, echoing traditional natural stone masonry techniques.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Explore design trends, materials, and construction techniques to gather ideas for your project. Consult with a structural engineer to ensure that any wall removal is safe and won’t compromise the integrity of your home. Create a vision board or a digital inspiration folder to help you articulate your style preferences.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

He was featured in Circular Design for Fashion , a book aimed at helping the fashion industry become more circular published by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Taiwanese structural engineer and architect Arthur Huang has been developing novel recycling techniques and machinery for nearly 20 years with his company Miniwiz.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Is there a more suitable systematic construction control of complex streamlined architectural design for current Chinese local construction techniques? The structure of the building adopts steel structure to ensure the project construction speed and controllability. Structural Engineer: Anhui Fuhuang Construction Co.,

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e-architect

JANUARY 19, 2023

The house is built on a steeply sloping site which turned out to be rather unstable so the formation of the foundations and retaining walls was demanding, and took much longer than originally expected. The harsh Highland climate puts a lot of demands on any building structure, so this needed to be robust and durable building.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The exterior is clad in ash-toned wood created using the Shou Sugi Ban technique – a Japanese method of charring wood to make it more resilient – while the interiors have exposed cross-laminated timber (CLT) structural elements and panelling that are lightly coloured and have a natural oiled finish. Contractor: Forest City Made.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Within a clearing on the crest of a hill, we planted a strong foundation and acrobatic structure so that the rest of the house could float over the jungle with no extra support. Overall ancient and local techniques are combined with technology to create a sustainable design that is both rooted in the past and looking to the future.

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Architecture Chat

MAY 2, 2019

Professionals like architects, civil engineers, structural engineers, MEP experts, and industrial designers must learn how to use this software. Structures. The software will simply help you to develop a better, safer and more durable structure. BIM for designers and engineers. BENEFITS OF BIM.

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e-architect

MAY 8, 2023

The exterior walls are covered with a single material, Quebec cedar, whose outer face has been burned to give it a blackened appearance (Japanese-inspired Shou sugi ban technique). Since the foundation of her firm, she has surrounded herself with a team that shares her sensitivity, rigor, and passion for architecture.

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Housing Windows Real Estate Exterior 56

Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Miyake was an innovator who embraced both craft and technology, using a range of materials and fabric manipulation techniques to create his pioneering fashion collections. Pioneering British structural engineer Antony Hunt, or Tony as he was known, passed away on 16 August aged 90. Find out more about Gyo Obata ›. Antony Hunt.

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ArchiDiaries

JUNE 4, 2022

Community Spaces in Rohingya Refugee Response, Teknaf, Bangladesh, by Rizvi Hassan, Khwaja Fatmi, Saad Ben Mostafa: Sustainably built structures in the world’s largest refugee camps, which occurred collaboratively in the field without drawings or models. Aga Khan Foundation . Bangladesh. Sources & Credits.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 12, 2018

He was starting a new company to manufacture those in a factory setting, really the first of its kind in North America based on European production techniques. There was an interior designer and we ended up getting a structural engineer involved. I’m probably not as structured as it should be. He needed help.

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Architecture Quote

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Bigger steel and concrete titanic structures are currently being built. The bigger the structure, the higher the risks and constraints engineers and architects must deal with. The structural-mullions ‘inner and outer sides have a ribbed effect produced by compact concrete frames that are finished in a light grey.

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Architizer

MAY 14, 2024

Dr. Yasmeen Lari is Pakistan’s first female architect and co-founder of the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan. Even the masonry structures would be too slow. I decided to use that form with prefabricated wall panels, and I got these amazing resilient structures which are not only flood resilient, but also earthquake resilient.

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