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This modern, looping farmhouse seems to effortlessly grow from its natural surroundings

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The latest project by Polish firm Mobius Architekci is a contemporary farmhouse-style home , designed to have a harmonious relationship with its natural surroundings. Image: Paweł Ulatowski Taking the shape of a loop, in which the structure is seemingly both closed yet fluid, the home is aptly named the Loop House.

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Architect: Whose Title Is It Anyway?

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’ In the fourth part of Archinect In-Depth: Licensure , we explore the proliferation of the title 'architect' in cases beyond the built environment, most notably in the technology sector through terms such as 'software architect' or 'IT architect.' Are such titles legal? Who has responsibility for monitoring their use or misuse?

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Terna Headquarters Renovation / eFM + IT'S Systems

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Completed in 2024 in Rome, Italy. Images by Eller Studio. eFM and IT'S managed the project for the renovation of the ground floor at Terna's Rome headquarters. The project aims to transform the company's.

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Aesthetics Alone Do Not Give Sacred Space Its Meaning

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© Doug Staker This article was originally published on Common Edge. In the post-pandemic era, an oversupply of underutilized churches is a growing reality. Besides offering explorations in adaptive reuse , what does this trend say about modern spirituality? Have humans lost interest in the sacred ?

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in. It integrates these digital solutions into everyday workflows, turning raw data into actionable insights.

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LIVE EUR Apartments / Studio IT'S

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© Francesca Iovene architects: Studio IT'S Location: Rome, Italy Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Francesca Iovene Photographs: Francesco Mattuzzi Area: 1600.0 m2 Read more »

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Walmart to 3D print an expansion to its store in Athens, TN

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Retail giant Walmart is set to create one of the largest free-standing 3D-printed commercial concrete structures in the United States. Working with 3D printing company Alquist 3D, the chain will use the technology to create an addition to its existing store in Athens, TN.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. There are a variety of approaches you can use to develop this collaborative sustainable culture.