The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect SGA Architecture Location Nashville, Tennessee Completion Date August, 2020 Architect of Record Centric Architecture Client Vanderbilt University Construction Manager Messer Structural Engineer Structural Design Group [.].

Glass 122

Glass Inspiration Structural Engineering Building 122

Archinect

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The news comes as the blog New York YIMBY reports scenes of added glass curtain panels and other facade elements amidst renewed construction at or near the crown of the 912-foot tower.

Construction 263

Construction Construction Structural Engineering Architect 263

Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Apple Tree House is a modernist-style glass residence. ACDF Architecture arranged the structure around an apple tree. Glass walls throughout the public areas of the home give sightlines of the tree and the other living areas from a variety of different positions. Structural engineer: Poincaré – Paul-Henry Boutros.

Glass 145

Glass Home Architecture Structural Engineering 145

Archinect

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The news comes as the blog New York YIMBY reports scenes of added glass curtain panels and other facade elements amidst renewed construction at or near the crown of the 912-foot tower.

Construction 241

Construction Construction Structural Engineering Architect 241

Dwell

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Secondly, the entire facade in this segment is made of glass, even above the sliding glass doors. The exterior facade was covered in cypress in a natural tone, while the same wooden plywood used as a part of the wall structure was kept on the interior walls and ceiling. Have one to share? Post it here.

Glass 131

Glass Structural Engineering Roofing Exterior 131

Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. Bloszies, FAIA Structural engineer: Murphy, Burr, Curry, Inc. Bloszies, FAIA. Project credits: Architect: The Office of Charles F.

Glass 105

Glass Engineering Engineering Students 105

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2022

o de Buen and Luis Young have used a green metallic frame to form the structure of an airy apartment built atop an existing building in Mexico City. The structure itself defines the architectural program," said the architects. Kitchen cabinetry matches the structural colour scheme. Structural engineering: CAFEL Ingenieri?a.

Glass 145

Glass Cities Housing Structural Engineering 145

Deezen

JULY 21, 2022

Architecture studio SPF Architects has completed a sports facility in Los Angeles consisting of two separate buildings that were built using pre-engineered metal structures in order to not disrupt activity at the site. The PEMBs consist of the structure and an exterior, which consists of insulated rib metal panels.

Engineering 110

Engineering Engineering Structure Architect 110

Dwell

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Oliver Leech Architects transforms a West London townhouse using reeded glass that suffuses the family home with natural light while maintaining privacy. To add visual impact to the much-improved plan, Oliver Leech Architects worked vertically, adding reeded Linit glass panels to the double-height extension.

Glass 90

Glass Structural Engineering Contractor Commercial 90

Dwell

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The timber box, for sleeping and bathing, is placed above the deck and the area below is enclosed with glass to create a semi-outdoor living space on the deck. The ground floor is glazed on all four sides and comprises the kitchen, living, and dining areas.

Glass 93

Glass Housing Structural Engineering Renovation 93

Dwell

JULY 12, 2022

It is conceived as an ancillary ‘pavilion type’ structure connected to the main house via a glazed link. The pergola structure provides solar shading to the glazed facade, while triple glazing with solar reflective glass improves the thermal efficiency of the building’s envelope."

Glass 107

Glass Home Structural Engineering Contemporary 107

Dwell

JANUARY 24, 2023

Continuing to interrogate the fundamental nature of a partition, the installation of a garden folly responds to the inhuman proportions found in the newly combined double-height space, which opens to the city through 22-foot-tall glass walls on three sides, and takes on the scale of landscape. Post it here.

Glass 124

Glass Diagram Structural Engineering Installation 124

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2023

Reconfiguring what was historically a trade entrance, the building's connection to the Strand has been completely redefined, with an existing archway leading through into a new arrival courtyard and a domed glass and steel entrance pavilion. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look.

Glass 105

Glass Art Restoration Renovation 105

Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

It has a structure made of concrete mixed with copper This included the creation of a special concrete mixed with copper for a series of precast walls erected for a radar antenna-testing lab, which stands as a siloed element taller than the rest of the glass-clad building with a separate foundation.

Architect 118

Architect Consulting Engineering Engineering 118

Dwell

JULY 28, 2023

Two cubic masonry structures anchor the house. Between these forms, interior spaces are laid out around a sheltered courtyard, under an engineered-timber roof plane. Have one to share? Post it here. The spaces are sited between two natural mounds in the surrounding tussock.

Glass 52

Glass Home Structural Engineering Roofing 52

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

New York firm RKTB Architects has completed One Sullivan Place, a mixed-income apartment building that rises 12 storeys and cantilevers in two directions over the rooftop of an adjacent structure. Appearing as two distinct buildings, the structure has a front facade along Sullivan Place and a front facade along Washington Avenue.

Building 93

Building Housing Architect Structural Engineering 93

Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The chapel has an exposed concrete structure "The simple chapel volume, set in the vast nature, is constructed as a lifted box, signifying a separation from the secular world," explained Eunsok. "It Equipment engineer: Jusung Eng. Mechanical engineer: Jusung Eng. Electrical engineer: Hangil Eng.

Engineering 138

Engineering Engineering Glass Windows 138

Dwell

JANUARY 26, 2023

Post it here. Gatherings with neighbors and members of the extended Molina de Segura community are organized to share insights and experiences on a collective effort to reground Molina de Segura’s urbanisms."

Glass 88

Glass IT Home Consulting 88

Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Called The Lindemann Performing Arts Center (The Lindemann) the 101,000 square-foot (9,383-square-metre) structure consists of a shoebox theatre with a long bridge-like walkway. And then you go into the main hall and it's this massive space and there's no structure. So it's this weird inversion."

Space 132

Space Civil Engineering Consulting Safety 132

Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A web of glass and carbon fibres envelops Texoversum, a university building for textiles that architecture studios Allmannwappner and Menges Scheffler Architekten have created in Germany. During manufacturing, a lattice of white glass fibres is generated, onto which the black carbon fibres are placed where they are structurally needed." "In

Building 135

Building Manufacturing Glass Engineering 135

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

To respect the cemetery's existing "monumental ensemble" and reference American memorial architecture, the studio created a concrete and glass form that would "claim its own space while blending into the greater whole". This inspiring concept has set the tone for the design of this building for us," he continued.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Read: SO-IL and FREAKS extend glass museum in France with sweeping public plaza "Shingled metal peaks and curves harmonize with the surrounding hills, cresting against the skyline before dipping low to open into the central courtyard," said the studio. Its undulating shape was informed by the surrounding hilly terrain.

Roofing 122

Roofing Civil Engineering Consulting Design 122

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

Interior finishes include birch plywood Different-sized boards were used "to create a sense of shifting, lateral scale that counters the vertical massing of the structure". Natural light streams in while unique views appear from each direction, framed by unobstructed glass corners," the team said. centimeters).

Structural Engineering 128

Structural Engineering Windows Finishes Engineering 128

Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

On the opposite side, where the gates are, the face of the structure is mostly glass. The side with the departure gates has glass curtain walls Inside, large black columns rise to support the graduated ceiling and airport amenities, such as restaurants and stores, are laid out in an open format. The photography is by Ema Peter.

Roofing 136

Roofing Consulting Estimating Structural Engineering 136

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Occupying a long narrow site in Herblay sur Seine, L'échappée – meaning "escapade" in English – faces a road to the north with a stone and glass facade and opens up to a field to the south with a large wooden colonnade. It has a timber structure According to Atelier WOA, this design acts as "an invitation to enter".

Structural Engineering 143

Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering Firms 143

Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Curved panels feature on Oslotre's green timber-clad office in Norway Timber construction specialist Oslotre acted as architect, interior architect and structural engineer for the project, which was constructed using a composite structure of cross-laminated timber ( CLT) and concrete.

Structural Engineering 145

Structural Engineering Structure Consulting Construction 145

Architizer

APRIL 24, 2022

As this is an all-glass box with no dead space, the biggest challenge was to hide the pipework and structure. The architects and structural engineers worked together to achieve an overhang of 8 meters. The post Wutopia Lab Designs Scenic All-Glass Project Tianya Books appeared first on Journal. © Wutopia Lab.

Glass 70

Glass Project Design Consulting 70

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

The ground floor hosts an expanded living, dining and kitchen space While the layout of the home's front rooms remains largely the same, they now open into the large new living area, creating an axis through to a concrete and brick patio garden accessed through full-height, sliding glass doors. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

Home 132

Home Architect Structural Engineering Windows 132

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang has expanded a California college through the addition of mass-timber structures that were informed by how fungi grow in the wild. Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment.

Consulting 132

Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The glazed front is characterized by a deep triangular covering with a thin structural shell, while "a continuous dark band of cementitious panels defines the silhouette of the east elevation," Parish added. The photography is by Ema Peter.

Housing 126

Housing Structural Engineering Design Windows 126

Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

New York architecture studio HGX Design has created a linear, glass-fronted home in the Hudson Valley informed by the "individual notes of a music composition". The structure's horizontal form was informed by the vernacular architecture of the surrounding farmland.

Housing 113

Housing Civil Engineering Consulting Design 113

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Architect Eric Owen Moss describes the design and engineering approach to constructing the (W)rapper office building in Los Angeles in this exclusive film produced by Dezeen in collaboration with MATT Construction. The (W)rapper expresses how it's made, the structural engineering behind it and how the building performs. "The

Zoning 135

Zoning Structural Engineering Design Structure 135

Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

The supertall skyscraper will be relatively flat with a uniform shape that tapers up slowly towards the structure's crown. The skyscraper was proposed for the Boardwalk at Bricktown development The skyscraper and the towers will be clad with glass and illuminated at points by strips of light at their corners.

Cities 134

Cities Architect Structural Engineering Development 134

Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Large stretches of glass break up the cladding and bring in natural light. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces, merging the main living areas with the pool terrace," the team said. The rear and side elevations consist of concrete, stucco, stone and powder-coated aluminium panels.

Housing 128

Housing Landscape Structural Engineering Glass 128

Dwell

JANUARY 2, 2024

Rather than add an addition to the original structure, their plan was a complementary new companion house: a ruggedly modern home capable of coexisting in balance with the existing house, offering the potential for dual occupancy or future use of either building. Have one to share? Post it here.

Finishes 104

Finishes Home Structural Engineering Utilities 104

Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Large expanses of glass erase the boundary between interior and exterior, while curating moments of light and shadow on the white wall planes," the team said. A central fireplace has a surround made of hot-rolled steel. It prioritises views of the water Ample glazing helps immerse the occupants in the coastal landscape.

Housing 131

Housing Structural Engineering Exterior Interior 131

Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

Lofty ceilings and large stretches of glass provide an airy feel. A south-facing deck features outside "Clearly delineated programmatic areas work in harmony with each other, the outside and the family's needs," the team said. Interior finishes include ash cabinetry, large-format porcelain floor tiles, and ceramic tiles around the fireplace.

Renovation 119

Renovation Housing Architecture Zoning 119