Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

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.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

For our Designing for Disaster series , her foundation reveals it is a third of the way towards that target. The latest update from the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan , founded by Lari, is that the rebuild programme has so far provided 333,000 homes for those displaced by the 2022 floods.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 17, 2022

Until recently crawl space foundations have been the favored and most popular type of foundation system. But recent years have seen an increasing interested and popularity of slab-on-grade foundations. What Is a Slab-On-Grade Foundation? What is a Crawlspace Foundation?

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The existing building, which is nestled behind a train station and has a traditional wooden structure, was largely preserved during the renovation, with Kurosawa Kawara-Ten opting to highlight the old house's original features, including its wooden structure. Eighty per cent of the structural lumber remained in the original places.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

British studio Tikari Works has completed an outbuilding for a south London residence that is framed by a latticed timber roof structure and configured to weave around a Lebanese cedar tree.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Basement waterproofing involves techniques and materials used to prevent water from penetrating the basement of a house or a building. Causes of Basement Water Problems source: pinterest.com Preserving your property’s structural soundness and value is especially important, and embracing basement waterproofing is the answer.

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DesignRulz

JANUARY 18, 2024

These projects can transform the look and functionality of your home, giving it a fresh and updated appearance while also addressing underlying structural concerns. It plays a crucial role in not only enhancing the curb appeal of your home but also in ensuring its structural integrity.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The Beijing-based studio chose to predominantly use wood, paying tribute to the traditional construction techniques employed in rural villages of southern China where the material is in plentiful supply. Its structure is made from simple wooden lengths. The result is a structure with an intricate structure.

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2023

New York gallery The Future Perfect is exhibiting a collection of chunky terracotta seats by American designer Chris Wolston as part of NYCxDesign , finished using pre-Columbian craft techniques and moulds of real flowers. And there's a lot that can be learned about techniques of working with the material from those forms."

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2023

Named Tarang after the Hindi word for waves, the sweeping structure is formed of a series of timbrel vaults made from locally-sourced terracotta tiles without supporting beams or reinforcement. According to The Grid Architects , with an area of 279 square metres, it is one of the largest vaulted structures of its kind in India.

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Deezen

JUNE 1, 2023

Designed and built in just three months, the arching structure was created by SOM and the Form Finding Lab along with researchers from the University of Bergamo , University of Salerno and IE University to explore a "mixed-reality construction approach".

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Deezen

MAY 3, 2022

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. The facade of the 23,000-square-feet (2136.7

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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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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2023

This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. Hence, the tectonic form of a building should reveal its structural and functional rationale.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The mosques were created in response to a challenge from the biennale's artistic director Sumayya Vally to design a reusable mosque that could replace permanent concrete structures at building sites. Dismantling and re-erecting mosque buildings would mean re-use of the structures and also curtail waste and avoid unsightly ruined buildings."

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

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.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2023

Studio Gang designed an addition to the American Museum of Natural History Placed between two Romanesque buildings, the structure has a stone facade made with a mega-panel system that references the geometry of the adjacent buildings. So it ended up being the interior structure that was the most important architectural element."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Stone foundations, locally-fired clay bricks and screens of bark and grass were all used in a process of training 390 builders from the nearby village in "sustainable and durable" construction techniques, aiming to have a long-lasting impact on the area. GAC has been working for over a decade with communities in rural Rwanda.

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Architizer

JUNE 3, 2022

First of all, we decided to remove all the non-stractural walls dividing the interior space, because the conventional wooden structure makes it easy to plan the structure and to reinforce it. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten. © kurosawa kawara-ten.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

Courses: Foundation Diploma in Art, Design and Media Practice, BA (Hons) Jewellery and Silversmithing, BA (Hons) Graphic Design and BA (Hons) Ceramics and Glass. Created in Japan, this technique uses only plant-derived materials, and in small amounts, reducing the need for large amounts of water and eradicating any need for chemicals.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 23, 2023

Photo © Arch Exist As arches provide the most efficient bridge structure for spans between 120-250 metres, this symmetrical bridge is composed of two primary steel arches that rise from either side of the road deck. As they rise, the arches lean together to touch tangentially at their crown, stabilising the structure from lateral wind forces.

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e-architect

AUGUST 17, 2023

photo © Arch-Exist As arches provide the most efficient bridge structure for spans between 120-250 metres, this symmetrical bridge is composed of two primary steel arches that rise from either side of the road deck. As they rise, the arches lean together to touch tangentially at their crown, stabilising the structure from lateral wind forces.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Indonesian studio RAW Architecture used bamboo for the structure, interior walls, decorative carvings and door handles, at this home and community space in West Java. Piyandeling Artisan House was created by RAW Architecture. Read: RAW Architecture uses bamboo to build Guha studio extension in Jakarta.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Reusing the concrete structure, the Pyramid is now an open sculpture in a new park. This promise was carried out with the help of the Albanian#American Development Foundation (AADF) and the Municipality of Tirana, with the decision made to turn the building into a nurturing environment for young Albanians.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 8, 2024

It involves designing and constructing structures with an eye towards the future, considering the potential impacts of climate change. Durability: The Foundation of Resilience Durability is the bedrock of resilient construction. One key aspect of adaptability is designing structures that can be modified or retrofitted as needed.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

New York-based Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North (ASA North) designed Argo Factory for non-profit organisation The Pejman Foundation to house its art collection. Made from a mix of concrete and steel, its new foundations were engineered by Behrang Bani Adam and ensure the building is seismic resistant. Photo is by Kevyan Radan.

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Architizer

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sure, soil might theoretically be one of the most ‘ecological’ building materials, but is there anything we can truly build with earth beyond rustic structures? The buildings might be structurally simple, the firm demonstrates, but they’re far from evoking a utilitarian blandness.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2023

Ceramic tiles were elevated to baroque ornamentation on the sculptural facade Vasconcelos' work often aims to challenge assumptions of traditional hierarchies of so-called "noble materials", such as marble , which is used to embellish grand structures and often set above more everyday materials like ceramics and textiles.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 5, 2023

Phase I includes the public piazza, pools, and fountains, and a sliced spherical pavilion inspired by paintings of Giorgio Morandi, constructed on the foundations of a former ski lift. Phase II includes renovation and expansion of an existing 1950s concrete structure to include a spa, restaurant, and eleven hotel rooms.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

It is essential that we, as architects and designers, minimize the negative environmental consequences of construction by developing structures and systems that require fewer resources to build and maintain. Many techniques fall under the banner of bioclimatic architecture, with each continent and society having unique requirements.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Created as part of the wider Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI research and preservation project led by the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation, the conference aimed to draw attention to the city's modernist architectural heritage and discuss its future. The French building appeared first, but its Uzbek successor was more ambitious."

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2022

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.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: we've rounded up nine student projects that utilise visualisation techniques to represent architecture and interior projects. These undergraduate and postgraduate students have used either hand drawn or computer generated imagery to create their design concepts, while some have used a combination of both techniques.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The project was designed as a collaboration between Redline partners led by Afrotech, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL); the Norman Foster Foundation; and Foster + Partners. Spatial modules containing facilities are leveled onto the planar flooring modules, which are anchored to the foundation.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Despite a population of only roughly 1,900 people, the town has established itself as an arts hub for the Southern United States, and is home to Donald Judd's Chinati Foundation and Ranch amongst other cultural institutions. Structural engineer: Dan Ray. DUST has built an accessory dwelling unit on a property in Marfa.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 7, 2022

Straw-bale construction is a building method that uses bales of straw (commonly wheat, rice, rye and oats straw) as structural elements, building insulation, or both. To combat this, builders began plastering their bale structures; if cement or lime stucco was unavailable, locally obtained “gumbo mud” was employed.

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