DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

Whether behind the scenes or on-site to supervise construction projects, your architect needs to know how to manage both people and good design. The primary role of any quantity surveyor is to manage a construction project’s costs and ensure the project is completed within the estimated budget. Let’s get started.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 27, 2021

Clearly, the Champlain Towers South building suffered a massive, cascading structural failure. To what extent are the original architects and engineers culpable for the structural failure of Champlain Towers South? Will all owners be able to afford what is necessary to secure the safety of their properties?

Safety 130

Safety Structure Structural Engineering Management 130

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The opening of the 101,000 sq-foot facility, designed by REX/Joshua Ramus and managed by Brown Arts Institute (BAI), marks a watershed moment for the arts on Brown’s campus, as it prepares to host a range of internationally renowned artists and inaugurate a new chapter of expanded academic and artistic programming.

Art 59

Art Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 59

Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The 77-metre-high building is supported by a steel structure, developed with engineering studio Buro Happold , which was "digitally grown" using parametric tools. This structure means that the building has no internal columns. Project manager and employers representative: Matthews Southwest.

Foundation 145

Foundation Engineering Engineering Design 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The green space will also serve to aid in stormwater management with collection Read: Eight upcoming skyscrapers in the United States Additional smaller terraces are being placed on each office floor. Images are courtesy of Gensler Project credits: Architect: Gensler Structural engineer: Brockette/Davis/Drake, Inc.

Engineering 102

Engineering Engineering Consulting Structural Engineering 102

Deezen

JUNE 23, 2022

Gehry designed the structure to serve as the first-ever home for The Children's Institute – a 116-year-old organisation that helps families in the Los Angeles area. Plenty of windows have been included in the design including large blocks of glass in the tallest facades of the primary corrugated structure.

Building 98

Building Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Photo © Roland Halbe Photo © Roland Halbe Location: Dresden, Germany Architect: Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos Lead Architect: Fuensanta Nieto, Enrique Sobejano, Patricia Grande, Johannes Hanf Project architect: Kirstie Smeaton, Roman Bender Project Team: Claudia Wulf, Clemens Ahlgrimm, Ina Specht, Kathi Weber, Anna-Lena Berger, Lorna Hughes, Lucia Andreu, (..)

Consulting 52

Consulting Structural Engineering Safety Management 52

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

GGBS in concrete production A group of 13 experts from across structural engineering, concrete and cement industries, construction, academia, and civil society have collaborated on a paper that reviews the use of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) in concrete, and examining ways that this may change in the future.

Structural Engineering 40

Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering Engineering 40

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Each courtyard has a unified grid pattern of facades that define the buildings’ overall structure and appearance. Below the elevated office structures, the generous open areas feature crystal clear water parties. These three enclosures are called the Vertical, Tree and Water courtyard. Photo © Chen Hao. Photo © Arch-Exist.

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Architect Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 97

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

All too often, deferred maintenance results in excessive costs to restore structural integrity and serviceability. The primary causes of engineering failures are typically related to design flaws, material failures, construction deficiencies, deferred maintenance, or a combination of one or more of the previously mentioned reasons.

Engineering 52

Engineering Engineering Estimating Contractor 52

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

High efficiency space conditioning with an intelligent building management system will aim to reduce energy consumption by over 40% while holistic water management and landscaping are planned to conserve and restore native plant communities. Photovoltaics and insulating roof gardens will contribute towards renewable energy goals.

Architect 75

Architect Consulting Engineering Engineering 75

e-architect

AUGUST 13, 2023

A set back on the ground floor not only enhances the visual appeal of the streetscape, but it also contributes to dividing the overall structure into three distinct sections: the plinth, the body, and the crown. The plinth is designed to activate the street, incorporating entrances and terraces for the commercial spaces on the ground floor.

Consulting 75

Consulting Commercial Masterplanning Residential 75

aasarchitecture

MAY 3, 2024

Image © 10 Design The centerpiece of the development is a new 80-room boutique hotel and 100 fully serviced apartments managed by Tivoli, serviced with an elegant 70-meter rooftop pool, fitness center, ballroom, four meeting rooms, and an Anantara spa. Source by 10 Design.

Real Estate 59

Real Estate Consulting Design Engineering 59

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image © EskewDumezRipple Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA Architect: Eskew+Dumez+Ripple EDR Design Team: Jack Sawyer, Steve Dumez, Z Smith, Nathan Petty, William Netter, Kristin Henry, Daniel Ruff, Phoenix Montague, Sheena Garcia Architect of Record: Rule Joy Trammell + Rubio Contractor: Turner Construction Company Civil Engineer: Kimley-Horn Structural (..)

Consulting 64

Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 64

aasarchitecture

JUNE 9, 2023

Photo © Rafael Vargas Location: Plaza Europa, Barcelona, Spain Architect: GCA Architects Partner: Josep Riu de Martín Associate: Juan Velasco de Sierra Project Leader: Marta Longo García del Río Building Surveyor: Pedro José Franco Franco, Manel Alcázar Brumós (GCA Architects) Structural Engineer: BAC Engineering MEP Engineer: PGI Engineering Façade (..)

Architect 52

Architect Engineering Engineering Consulting 52

Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2022

The theatre culture and the vibrant street culture coexist in this public building and around the site," said OMA's managing partner David Gianotten, who led the project with Koolhaas. Structure, MEP, building physics, fire engineer: Arup. Structural engineer: Evergreen Consulting Engineering Inc.

Art 101

Art Consulting Engineering Engineering 101

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Originally part of a complex of three adjacent domes – two of which were demolished in 2019 – the structure is the last domed cinema in the Bay Area, a local landmark listed on the California Register of Historical Resources and has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Image © TEF Design.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Design Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Using a highly insulated pre-fabricated timber structure for the construction, plentiful north and west light from the rooflights and natural ventilation, it not only has a low impact on the environment but a connection to it, allowing its users to benefit to the utmost," he told Dezeen. The photography is by Daniel Hopkinson.

Nature 105

Nature Materials Education Engineering 105

Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Read: Architecture should abandon "top-down" management to improve working conditions says Gensler co-CEO. One of the fastest-growing cities in the country, Austin also features a Gensler-designed mass timber office with a photovoltaic canopy and an upcoming KPF skyscraper set to be Texas' tallest structure. Food service: S2O.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Technology 98

aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2023

Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode Structural and visual connection The interior of IJboulevard features a design characterised by flowing lines and detailed rounded shapes, creating a warm and inviting aesthetic. The use of wooden walls, subtle lighting, and a calm color palette aid in clarity and orientation.

Structural Engineering 52

Structural Engineering Sustainability Safety Innovation 52

Deezen

MAY 6, 2022

Structural engineer and security consultant: Buro Happold. Plumbing and fire protection engineers: Obernel Engineering. Civil engineers: EVS. AV/IT consultant: Technology Management Corporation. Life safety/code consultant: Jensen Hughes. Change management consultant: Koliso.

Building 97

Building Consulting Government Civil Engineering 97

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 10, 2023

A set back on the ground floor not only enhances the visual appeal of the streetscape, but it also contributes to dividing the overall structure into three distinct sections: the plinth, the body, and the crown. The plinth is designed to activate the street, incorporating entrances and terraces for the commercial spaces on the ground floor.

Consulting 52

Consulting Commercial Residential Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

JUNE 30, 2022

The wooden structure is planned according to the DFMA – Design for Manufacturing and Assembly method, and it is designed to keep the interior free from any constraints, for more open, permeable and flexible working space. It lights up during the night and it recharges during the day. Image © OBR architects. Image © OBR architects.

Innovation 52

Innovation Architect Engineering Engineering 52

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

With an initial plan for the plot at Wijnhaven 69, we also managed to convince the developing party to buy Wijnhaven 65. Casual encounters Casual encounters and informal conversation that come with them are essential to the sense of community, safety and social cohesion in the tower.

Building 82

Building Roofing Safety Residential 82

Deezen

MAY 13, 2022

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Koolhaas, who led the design alongside OMA managing partner David Gianotten, wanted the building to stand out from "standardised" contemporary theatres being built in major cities around the world. Structure, MEP, building physics, fire engineer: Arup. Facade engineer: ABT, CDC Inc.

Art 145

Art Consulting Engineering Engineering 145

aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

This layout minimises attention fatigue, acoustic discomfort and supports staff safety. A staff-only building is used for animal admission, waste management, bulk storage, food preparation, grooming and laundering. Integrated colour was key to the design says Gabrielle Pelletier, Associate Director at SCA and project architect.

Architect 52

Architect Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 52

e-architect

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Originally part of a complex of three adjacent domes – two of which were demolished in 2019 – the structure is the last domed cinema in the Bay Area , a local landmark listed on the California Register of Historical Resources and has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Stan Vinokur, Project Manager.

Civil Engineering 67

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Roofing 67

e-architect

AUGUST 19, 2023

The design for the four-part residential ensemble, which won a restricted competition in 2017, takes the significance and character of the pergola-like plant structure as its model and source of inspiration. This is particularly evident in the interlocking public areas, which reflect the open and curved structure of the Willow Church.

Real Estate 61

Real Estate Residential Structural Engineering Development 61

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2022

High efficiency space conditioning with an intelligent building management system will aim to reduce energy consumption by over 40% while holistic water management and landscaping are planned to conserve and restore native plant communities. Photovoltaics and insulating roof gardens will contribute towards renewable energy goals.

Architect 92

Architect Consulting Education Schematic Design 92

aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Clad in colored phenolic panels and housing public restrooms and a flexible multipurpose room, the new clubhouse defers to the historic natatorium and opens to a new courtyard connecting the structures. Garfield Square is beloved by the neighborhood…” said San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department General Manager Phil Ginsburg.

Consulting 52

Consulting Civil Engineering Design Engineering 52

DesignScape Architects

APRIL 11, 2023

Commercial architects need to cater to the public and understand how large groups use communal spaces while maximising functionality, comfort, and safety for everyone who enters the building. Health and safety requirements will also be included in the design of buildings for healthcare institutions.

Commercial 52

Commercial IT Schematic Design Permits 52

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 4, 2022

The facility will support a full continuum of clinical services ranging from effective medication management and psychotherapies to state-of-the-art neuromodulation treatments, as well as medical and surgical care for individuals with behavioral health disorders. Image © SRG. Image © SRG. Image © SRG.

Consulting 52

Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 52

The Architecture Designs

MARCH 9, 2022

Furniture can also be a potential safety hazard for workers, so it’s even more important you move your stuff elsewhere. It’s a good idea to speak to a chartered property surveyor, who can identify any structural issues or other potential obstacles. source: pinterest.com.

Renovation 59

Renovation Project Home Regulation 59

e-architect

OCTOBER 3, 2023

From 2001 to 2019, he worked as an architect-project manager, and later as an associate at Hubert & Roy architects and associates. Those nineteen years shaped his recognized expertise in architectural and graphic design, study management, and construction site supervision.

Renovation 54

Renovation Residential Management Safety 54

e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

This layout minimises attention fatigue, acoustic discomfort and supports staff safety. A staff-only building is used for animal admission, waste management, bulk storage, food preparation, grooming and laundering. Large exercise spaces overlook the adjoining parklands.

Consulting 83

Consulting Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 83

e-architect

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Structural, organizational, luminous, and acoustic frames generate a rhythmic composition that structures the volumetric identity, while animating it with repetitions and superpositions of both functional and aesthetic character. Michel Primeau, Account Manager – Business Development. Structural engineer: Geniex.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Real Estate Visualization Commercial 76

Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Huang is a construction manager for Tunnel Tops, one of an unusual number of women who are project managers on this high-profile project. Managing the daily occurrence of unpredictable events defines the construction phase of any project, and effective problem-solving is the coin of the realm. Photo courtesy Lily Siu.

Management 82

Management Civil Engineering Construction Construction 82