Archinect

JANUARY 29, 2024

The U-shaped structure features exhibition space at the bottom of the northern section, benefiting from natural light. The warm white artificial stone walls and translucent glass surfaces create a light and welcoming atmosphere, floating gracefully on the serene dark water.

Architect 130

Architect Utilities Glass Education 130

Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Technological developments triggered the acceptance of aluminum in structural applications. History of Aluminum Utilizing in Construction. Metal was used in every basic structure of the building and interior spaces. Did you know that 25% of globally produced aluminum is used in construction? Source: whranking.com.

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Utilities Modern Construction Construction 61

Architizer

MARCH 28, 2024

The Crystal Palace , constructed for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, stands as a groundbreaking precursor to modern pavilions, pioneering the concept of lightweight, prefabricated structures. Designed by Joseph Paxton, it epitomized the Industrial Revolution’s advancements with its innovative use of iron and glass.

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Structure Architecture Innovation Events 83

Deezen

JUNE 4, 2024

Underground utilities such as electricity, water, sewer and gas utilities have also broken and are currently unusable. Many of the chapel's materials, which include redwood glulam, blue roof tiles and steel window framing are original to the structure and "cannot be replicated today" making its careful disassembly more paramount.

Deconstruction 135

Deconstruction Utilities Restoration Estimating 135

Deezen

MAY 29, 2022

The two-storey structure has a long, linear footprint, measuring 487 feet long by 86 feet wide (148 by 26 metres). Daylight flows in through skylights made of either glass or polycarbonate panels, some of which have operable bi-fold doors that provide light control. LOHA sought to create a workplace that pairs art and science.

Utilities 110

Utilities Materials Building Finishes 110

Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

The home's elevated entrance references those of traditional Slovenian structures in the area, which are raised above ground level due to the historical risk of flooding. Below, the home's partially sunken basement level contains utility spaces that lead through to a large, double-height dining room at the rear.

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Home Regulation Finishes Utilities 125

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

It includes two new high-rise office buildings that measure over one million square feet (92,903 square metres), a central utility plant for efficient cooling and a five-storey, below-grade structure with over 3,000 square feet (280 square metres) of parking space. & Elec. (AOR & Elec. (AOR & Elec. Guerra, Inc.

Utilities 113

Utilities Consulting Estimating Civil Engineering 113

Archinect

JUNE 7, 2022

The first-of-its-kind structure for Australia will be covered by 1,182 solar panels with the equivalent thickness of a conventional glass façade. The system utilizes a thin-film PV module that sits atop a network that channels the generated electricity into the building’s power supply.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Man-made structures will eventually be worn and weathered, losing their original form and texture after decades and centuries. Would combining the additive nature of plants with spatial designs result in structures that develop and renew themselves over years, rather than breaking and collapsing?

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Structure Building Architect Nature 96

Dwell

JUNE 7, 2024

According to Archier, by utilizing the software, users can draft a design, determine if it’s feasible, and price it all in one day, the benefits of which are passed directly onto a client. This led to the development of Candour’s prefab building system, which integrates a structural timber façade system with floor, roof, and wall panels.

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Design Manufacturing Glass Firms 89

Archinect

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The arrangement of the volumes on the site responds, on the one hand, to the site’s location within its context and its commercial needs, and on the other, to the structural conditions that are required in lacustrine soil. The facade of this volume consists of copper-colored aluminum panels; each panel wa.

Utilities 246

Utilities Roofing Commercial Site 246

Architizer

JUNE 2, 2022

While mostly underground, a part of the structure rises above the terrain and features a glass wall that invites passersby to peek into the building and observe the activity taking place inside. One the one hand, this is a four-story structure with stacked volumes that follow the contours of the site.

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Site Structure Inspiration Roofing 94

Deezen

MAY 19, 2024

Behind them, a layer of glass doors allows closer control of the relationship to the outdoors. They contain utilities and storage areas, allowing the use of the central area to be changed. On the facades of the dwelling, folding timber-framed screens covered in white fabric allow this room to be completely opened up.

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Students Deconstruction Transportation Permits 128

Architecture Ideas

MAY 15, 2022

While adding plenty of furniture and seating would always be a great idea, incorporating some architectural glass can provide a more luxurious and spacious feel. . Adding architectural glass would surely help to improve the appearance of your property. Add a Glass Partition . Use Glass for Shelving .

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Glass Space Architecture Modern 59

Architizer

AUGUST 24, 2022

The combination of reflective glass and natural anodized aluminium creates a shimmering effect during daylight whilst at night time, the ambient lighting features shows off the curvilinear profiles. My favorite detail is the typical balcony interface with the glass façade. © QUAD Studio. © QUAD Studio. © QUAD Studio. © QUAD Studio.

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Glass Residential Design Client 86

ArchiDiaries

MARCH 24, 2022

Excerpt: Interconnected Volumes Establish a Dialogue Between the Indoors and the Outdoors at Earth and Glass House, a Weekend Retreat designed by Studio Lotus, located in New Delhi, India. A key design challenge was to develop the requisite joinery and junction details to cohesively unite these three distinct structural systems.

Glass 76

Glass Housing Zoning Landscape 76

Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

Architects draw inspiration from such endeavors, conceptualizing structures that embrace precision farming, serving as living laboratories. By incorporating sensors and IoT devices, these structures facilitate data-driven decision-making concerning soil conditions, crop health and climate factors.

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Environment Modern Education Utilities 128

The Spaces

MAY 30, 2024

Its Imagine Series of house kits is inspired by Wright’s 1930s Usonian designs, which the architect envisaged as low-cost, quick-build structures for families coming out of the Great Depression. It stacks two bedrooms above the kitchen/dining/utility core, giving the living room a generous double-height ceiling with a wall of glass.

Home 66

Home Building Utilities Foundation 66

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.

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Finishes Home Structural Engineering Utilities 124

BD+C

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Created by Dr. Matyas Gutai of Loughborough University, the water-filled glass (WFG) system uses water to heat and cool structures in an attempt to reduce building energy use. WFG utilizes a sheet of water trapped between a panel of glass.

Windows 131

Windows Building Utilities Glass 131

aasarchitecture

MAY 13, 2024

Through the ingenious carving out of a central hollow within a substantial box-like structure, architects fashioned an outdoor tropical sanctuary, blending human habitation with water features and verdant foliage. The core concept driving the restaurant was the creation of a “small garden” within a larger one.

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Design Concept Regulation Innovation 105

Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Engineered wood products like cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam beams have paved the way for skyscrapers and complex structures that were once thought impossible with wood alone. This allows for its use in load-bearing elements like structural panels, beams, and posts, opening doors for large-scale timber construction projects.

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Construction Construction Building Utilities 79

The Spaces

APRIL 12, 2023

Comprising three separate structures – the main house, garage and guest annexe – the 2009 Huntingfield property has won a slew of awards, including RIBA’s ‘Best New Build’ accolade. acres of gardens, meadows and orchards through floor-to-ceiling glass.

Housing 130

Housing Modern Roofing Utilities 130

Deezen

JULY 28, 2023

Brooklyn-based Kaja Kühl has created a pair of guest houses on a farm in upstate New York that utilize prefabricated hempcrete bricks and timber to reduce carbon impact. Large decks and sliding glass doors connect the pair of structures to their site. Photograph is by Kaja Kühl.

Technique 90

Technique Utilities Roofing Home 90

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Zinc cladding and large stretches of glass feature in a holiday home bridging a creek that was remodelled and enlarged by American studio Fougeron Architecture. The goal was to reconnect this structure into the environment while best utilising the exceptional site for the clients.". A black-and-white colour scheme was used indoors.

Housing 119

Housing Architecture Glass Remodeling 119

Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2023

Located in the town of Campinas, Casa Brisa stands within an expansive shell-like structure that protects the residence from inclement weather and the high temperatures of the area. "It Large windows, screens and sliding glass doors throughout the home open the residence to the outdoors. The photography is by Fran Parente.

Housing 98

Housing Site Structure Utilities 98

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 108

Housing Civil Engineering Consulting Design 108

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, when faced with design constraints such as a giant structural shear wall, limitations in ceiling heights, and the proximity to a busy thoroughfare like the Ventura Freeway, we were presented with a unique challenge when designing the entry experience for Encino Senior Living.

Technique 98

Technique Utilities Design Visualization 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Architecture studios such as Chybik + Kristof and Renzo Piano Building Workshop employed a range of materials such as glass, brick and concrete to create timeless wineries. The pavilion has a conical form that was constructed from 832 laminated glass panels in 24 different colours and a range of transparencies.

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Roofing Landscape Environment Structure 131

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Far from anonymous edifices, architects are leading a vertical revolution and reinvigorating these sky-high structures. Swaths of insulated glass break up the expanses of white concrete panels and place the stunning exterior plantscape center stage throughout the minimalist interior.

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Architect Residential Exterior Glass 137

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

JANUARY 16, 2024

A glass alcove that used to jut into the balcony was removed, allowing room for a large table where the clients can sit and take in views of the nearby harbour. It sits beside a partition made of smoked-glass blocks, which YSG constructed around three steel struts that now provide structural support in place of a solid wall.

Home 140

Home Glass Finishes Client 140

Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

The east and west facades will be dropped in a glass curtain. The structure will be sited on the east side of the campus and part of the design mission was to integrate a certain amount of transparency to the public as part of a gesture of Yazdani Studio's goal to have "science on display".

Sustainability 122

Sustainability Glass Design Technology 122

aasarchitecture

MARCH 6, 2024

We suggested a house in the form of a complex of modern barns, with full glass paneling of the lakeside walls. One of them contains day rooms and host bedrooms, while the other houses utility rooms, a gym, as well as guest rooms. This task was entrusted by the owners to the Warsaw Exterio studio. –

Housing 98

Housing Roofing Utilities Modern 98

Architizer

JUNE 15, 2023

In the 1930s, a refrigeration engineer created the Thermopane window, featuring two panes of glass with a layer of air in between, it could better control temperature. From that moment on, architects began to utilize larger glazing, eventually creating the modern glass skyscrapers we see today.

Glass 93

Glass Utilities Concept Materials 93

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Photo © Rasmus Hjortshøj A spatial connection to the harbour and the city The prefabricated concrete elements gather the load-bearing and spatial structure into a resilient grid of columns and girders. The staircase, a key element of the structure, leads to the communal rooftop terrace.

Architect 92

Architect Education Masterplanning Utilities 92

Architizer

JULY 23, 2023

Our response was to generate a fundamental dialogue between glass, stone, and human occupation; to utilize advanced modern technology to fabricate the materials in a way that is both futuristic yet grounded in traditional historic construction methodologies; and to change everything without changing anything.

Utilities 81

Utilities Glass Renovation Consulting 81