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From smart cities to energy management, Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022 will focus on the future

Building and Interiors

The advancement of sustainable energy generation, the reduction of consumption in smart buildings, and the growth of electromobility are key components to a complete energy turnaround by 2030. Of central importance here is the further development of information and communication technology to ensure secure and efficient networking.

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Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future

Architizer

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Many techniques fall under the banner of bioclimatic architecture, with each continent and society having unique requirements. Another popular technique that draws from the teachings of the ancient Egyptians is evaporative cooling.

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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Prefabrication and Modular Construction Prefabrication and modular construction techniques have gained traction in recent years. Modular construction, in particular, offers flexibility and scalability, making it a viable choice for various types of buildings, from single-family homes to large commercial projects.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

In 2009, Keely founded Kilograph with a desire to combine leading edge visualization techniques with animation, interactive design, graphics and branding. Known for its elegant and innovative designs , the pioneering firm harnesses hybrid sustainable materials and smart building systems.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Australia

Architizer

Learning and Teaching Building, Monash University , Clayton, Australia. Jeffrey Smart Building, University of South Australia , Adelaide, Australia. MCR has successfully managed projects with budgets of up to $20M, combining complex architectural form with the finest construction technique and the most demanding programs.

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The Architecture of Cape Town, South Africa – Part 3

DesignScape Architects

Essentially, sustainable architecture signifies any building project that strives to have next to no environmental impact. A few years later in 2012, the City also published The Cape Town Smart Building Handbook , which showcased a pilot garden roof as a leading example.