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Innovations in Sustainable Architecture

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Innovative Materials in Sustainable Architecture source: pinterest.com One of the key aspects of sustainable architecture is the use of innovative materials. Additionally, advancements in smart glass and insulation technologies are helping buildings become more energy-efficient than ever before.

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Aaron Neubert Architects completes Los Angeles hillside residence defined by vertical ‘T’ window

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Described by the design team as an “innovative model for Southern California hillside developments ,” the residence blends an adherence to strict hillside regulations with an incorporation of the site’s natural surroundings.

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t House by Aaron Neubert Architects

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This biophilic residence sublimely blends with its bucolic surroundings, cleverly adhering to strict hillside regulations while proposing an innovative model for Southern California hillside developments. This novel "t" spatial configuration.

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Nhà Tú Garden by Long Nguyen Design

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Layer-on-Layer Design Moreover, the inclusion of an infinity pool stretching across the front facade not only served as a visual centerpiece but also played a vital role in temperature regulation, mitigating heat radiation from the street into the building. Source by Long Nguyen Design.

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Architectural Resilience: Designing for Extreme Weather Conditions in the Southwest Desert

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Characterized by scorching heat, arid landscapes and occasional desert storms, this region demands innovative solutions to ensure the resilience of built environments. These conditions necessitate innovative design solutions prioritizing energy efficiency, thermal comfort and resilience to withstand the harsh climate.

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Glazed fireplaces by Focus

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The update adds a curved, sliding glass window to the front of the fireplaces, allowing Focus to improve the energy efficiency of the models while still giving an uninterrupted view of the flickering flames inside. Ergofocus is one of three fireplace models that has been given a glazed update. The Domofocus fireplace has a curvaceous design.

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Raising the Benchmark: 7 Ways Architects Are Elevating the High-Rise in 2023

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Swaths of insulated glass break up the expanses of white concrete panels and place the stunning exterior plantscape center stage throughout the minimalist interior. At the heart of the complex, the hubbub of the city is almost obscured from sight, yet light bounces off the curved glass forms, illuminating the whimsical courtyard below.

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