BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Super insulated envelopes Airtight construction High-performance glazing/windows Thermal-bridge free detailing Heat recovery ventilation Simply put, a passive house approach creates a hyper-efficient building. Run models often Designing for passive house standards requires the team to utilize energy modeling regularly.

Project 95

Project Housing Design Windows 95

e-architect

JUNE 20, 2023

Between the two volumes are the non-profit Lichtenberger Werkstaetten, which belong to the foundation rehabilitation centre BerlinEast. In the area of the staggered storeys, there are also roof terraces as elevated constructions, which, however, are not accessible without steps in relation to the utilization unit.

Foundation 80

Foundation Building Roofing Commercial 80

Deezen

JUNE 13, 2022

The facades of the buildings have punched window openings that help shade the interiors from the powerful Texas sun. The architectural approach is utilitarian and natural, utilizing a simple palette of industrial materials layered on to a hybrid timber structure that blends serenely into both neighboring districts," said Gensler.

Engineering 98

Engineering Engineering Roofing Industrial 98

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. This specific site constraint is echoed behind the sprawling design that defines the project’s morphology.

Foundation 66

Foundation Site Housing Firms 66

BD+C

JUNE 16, 2023

The advances in modeling by MEPS (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural) engineers provide a realistic look into problems that may occur during construction. The 3D coordination process begins with linking all available engineering consultant models into the architectural model. Don’t like a finish?

Firms 98

Firms Project Building Consulting 98

aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2023

The approach side is defined by a mostly solid facade with an articulated dormer, while the rear features new enlarged windows with panoramic views trained towards the pond. Inside, a large timber gabled roof structure stretching from one end to the other, creates an open dramatic central communal space.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Landscape 52

Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Consult with a structural engineer to ensure that any wall removal is safe and won’t compromise the integrity of your home. Insulation Improvements: Upgrade your home’s insulation to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills. Smart Home Technology: Integrate smart home technology into your renovation plans.

Remodeling 83

Remodeling Renovation Home Exterior 83

Design Thoughts Architects

JANUARY 19, 2022

The same is true for a two-story home with the same footprint vs a one-story structure with the same footprint because a one-story home will require the same size roof and foundation, but without the additional square footage to support those underlying expenditures. May require Pile foundation depending upon Soil bearing capacity.

Estimating 97

Estimating Housing Foundation Construction 97

Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

Some examples of hard costs are: Providing utilities to the site if not currently present Site Preparation (clearing away trees, stabilizing soil, cutting and filling to grade the site, etc.) Structural Engineer – very cost effective service to retain and in some cases, a mandatory consultant to retain.

Construction 68

Construction Construction Residential Foundation 68

e-architect

JANUARY 19, 2023

Stonework: Caithness Roofing: Anthra and Quartz zinc by VM Zinc, and Bauder Green roof systems Timber Walls: Douglas fir weatherboarding from Russwood Windows: velfac for individual windows, Living room curtain glazing by iPig. Internal flooring: Dinisen Douglas fir floor boards on ground floor. What was the brief?

Housing 52

Housing Roofing Site Technique 52

e-architect

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Foundation, which marks the largest capital gift ever made to a music school; the Foundation’s namesake was a longtime SFCM supporter and trustee. Foundation, the Bowes Center doubles the school’s square footage and features state-of-the-art teaching facilities and three new performance halls. MEP Engineer: Meyers+ Engineers.

Students 52

Students Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering 52

e-architect

APRIL 3, 2023

The completely reconfigured layout importantly incorporates ancillary facilities such as staff wc’s, shower, cleaner’s cupboard and utility room – relatively minor considerations in theory, but vital to the successful working of the unit in practice. Floating ceiling rafts provide lighting and acoustic control.

Masterplanning 51

Masterplanning Consulting Roofing Structural Engineering 51

e-architect

JUNE 4, 2023

It utilizes the split-level design to follow the topography of the hill, and to connect the floor half-story plates. The plates form adjacencies, both visual and functional, thus allowing twice the utility of an otherwise compartmentalized organization. MEP Engineer: GMEP Engineers Civil Engineer: GreyStone Engineering Group Inc.

Engineering 52

Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering Contemporary 52

Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The owners asked for a new home office and utility room on the ground floor and new principal bedroom suite on the 2nd floor. The windows are aluminum clad Douglas fir by Weather Shield. The Owner chose a green window color for the exterior aluminum that works beautifully with the stucco color. © Murray Legge Architecture.

Home 79

Home Roofing Exterior Consulting 79

Architizer

JUNE 10, 2022

In the real utility study of urban fabric, we found that the identifiable feature is an important indicator to measure the quality of a city’s spatial environment. The structure was twisted along with the shape, by which, the natural material presents endless changes of shape without any additional decoration. © Challenge Design.

Design 78

Design Roofing Structure Construction 78

Architecture Quote

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A huge white-clad podium frame form foundation and the three towers ascending at each intersection. It utilizes a large curtain wall approach, a system that often punctuates the sun-blocking facade into thin, triangular parts, supplying the viewer with a visual change and enabling unimpeded sunshine to appear in some areas of the building.

Building 52

Building Firms Finances Construction 52