Architizer

JUNE 16, 2022

Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, making it the thinnest material known to man. First isolated by researchers Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov from the University of Manchester in 2004, the material received the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics , garnering increased global attention and interest.

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Materials Building Architecture Commercial 82

Dwell

APRIL 18, 2024

But that doesn’t mean that there are no regulations; it’s more that the square peg of a tiny house, whether it’s movable or not, has to be applied to the round hole of various regulations that often weren’t really designed for them. Manufactured homes, or prefabs , can reach thousands of square feet!) What even is a "home"?

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Housing Manufacturing Regulation Safety 89

Architizer

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In the design industry, when we discuss biomaterials, we are actually talking about bio-based materials, which are derived and manufactured from living organisms. Bio-based material is a new and fascinating industry that has come to fruition due to the need for more sustainable construction and manufacturing base materials.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2024

"As a company with a history of using clean and responsible materials and manufacturing, following these new standards, is still eye-opening for me," said Byriel. "It Wool is a wonder material that we are very close to – it lasts three times longer than a man-made material, it's grown in nature," he said.

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Sustainability Regulation Manufacturing Materials 111

Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Australia has become the first country in the world to ban engineered stone, following rising cases of silicosis among workers who handle the material. The ban targets engineered stone, also known as agglomerated stone – a type of material made by mixing crushed stone with a resin binder.

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Engineering Engineering Safety Materials 142

Deezen

JUNE 10, 2022

Timber wall systems will need to pass a large-scale fire safety test before they can be used on medium-rise residential blocks in England under building regulations being introduced by the UK government. Above: the Grenfell Tower fire prompted a review of building regulations. This hybrid approach has many benefits".

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

They are relatively new materials and while they do have some benefits, they are overused! Of those chemicals, over 4,200 are hazardous, while only 980 are regulated and the vast majority of the other 11,000 or so are just not studied or regulated at all. Why the hell do we need to wrap a peeled orange in a clamshell container?

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Deezen

JANUARY 17, 2023

Once the regulation comes into effect in October 2023, these items will no longer be offered by retailers, food vendors or takeaway restaurants, the government said. It is also a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, from the production and manufacture of the plastic itself to the way it is disposed.".

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s Embodied emissions are the ‘baked in’ carbon dioxide (and equivalent gas) emissions associated with material sourcing, manufacturing, and construction, and end of life. Timber is a renewable resource that is underutilized as a structural material.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

La Manufacture – Laying on the Tuscan hills and divided into rigorous and elegant volumes that interpret its shape, La Manufacture is the new production site of the CELINE maison in Italy, specialized in leather goods. With La Manufacture, we made a statement of what industrial architecture can be in the contemporary age.

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Manufacturing Industrial Site Space 52

Westeck News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Content courtesy of PEMBINA institute Deep Retrofit Supply Chain Waiting For More Support Need to overcome low demand, lack of skilled labour, and lagging regulation. From that analysis, we developed four policy recommendations: Recommendation 1: Provide market certainty by implementing regulations that require deep building decarbonization.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 4, 2023

Yet, there is a lot more to cork than its green properties… For years, we have raved about Granorte and its innovative manufacturing process, producing cork floors and other products in Portugal, where it has been finding new ways to use the waste cork from wine stopper production since 1972.

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Architonic

APRIL 26, 2022

As we know, in Mallorca, and in almost all of Spain, this material has not yet been worked on due to ignorance and lack of companies that manufacture it (in 1961 the United Nations prohibited its cultivation, now lifted).

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Nature Housing Regulation Manufacturing 98

Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Find out more about Pipeline › Amore translucent resin bath by Lusso British bathroom company Lusso manufactured a bathtub that is transparent thanks to the materiality of its resin. Archisonic acoustic material now comes in Linen, Jute, Honeycomb and Deep Sea, all of which help to regulate noise levels in busy interior environments.

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Glass Manufacturing Finishes Regulation 94

Architonic

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Consistent materialization in white cement. With the Zurich building regulations (1/3 façade l… For once, we at dade design changed roles and developed an object ourselves. We set ourselves 3 challenges and learning tasks: 1. BIM testing 2. Turnkey build in 16 weeks 3.

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Manufacturing Housing Regulation Roofing 52

DesignRulz

MAY 10, 2024

Control valves are mechanical devices used to regulate or manipulate the flow of fluids, such as gas, oil, water, and steam, in industrial processes. They play a vital role in manufacturing, oil and gas production, chemical processing, and more. What Are Control Valves?

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Industrial Regulation Safety Technology 53

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

His predictions for what we will see when it comes to design next year range from the rise of material intelligence to the rush for sustainable accreditation. The appetite to use such creations in projects will increase in 2024 as designers strive to create products with greater material sensitivity.

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Sustainability Design Manufacturing Materials 134

The Architecture Designs

APRIL 1, 2024

Use of Genuine Parts and Materials : Utilizing genuine parts and high-quality materials is essential for maintaining the integrity and reliability of boilers. Genuine parts ensure compatibility and optimal performance, while inferior materials can compromise efficiency and safety.

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Safety Regulation Installation Education 52

Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Photo by Voll Arkitekter + Rikardo Foto Mass timber construction has revolutionized the architectural landscape, offering a sustainable and innovative alternative to traditional building materials. The term mass timber describes a group of building materials that can replace concrete assemblies.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Key to navigating this complex landscape is an understanding and adherence to building codes and regulations. Vague agreements can lead to misunderstandings about project scope, materials, and timelines. Environmental regulations are another crucial aspect. Ensuring the quality of materials and workmanship is also key.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The inquiry was informed that the polyethylene-cored aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding that was used on Grenfell Tower's facade was subject to a government-funded safety test in the summer of 2001. The manager added that the manufacturer "can still work with national regulations who are not as restrictive".

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Government Regulation Safety Manufacturing 107

Deezen

MARCH 20, 2023

Forté was built by Lend Lease The building was made from 759 cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels created from European spruce, which was grown and harvested in Austria by manufacturing company KLH. Being Australia's first CLT apartment building, the structure had to demonstrate both the viability and safety of the material. "We

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Regulation Safety Engineering Engineering 97

Architizer

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Although it is not a building regulation requirement in renovation projects, some councils may require level thresholds as a planning condition within extensive renovation projects. Building Regulation Requirements. For single new build properties, Building Regulation Part M4(1) and M4(2) must be met. Ground Floor Thresholds.

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Regulation Finishes Roofing Manufacturing 101

Bustler

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Event Date: Nov 8, 2023; Event City: New York, NY, US A group of experts discuss the broad potential of hemp-based building materials. From Field to Form is a series of events exploring the possibilities, life cycles, and architectural implications of plant- and earth-based materials.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It also celebrated an exhibition of Central Saint Martin students' work, featuring concepts for everyday products to exit fossil-based materials, which were informed by UPM's bio-based ingredients. Materially, we're looking for the golden ticket, the material that will solve the problem, such as hemp, mycelium or wood." "We

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 28, 2023

Pest Control Regulations Considered by Las Vegas Exterminators Pest Control Regulations vary depending on the location and the type of pests being addressed. Some regulations include: Prohibiting pesticides that may be harmful to humans or non-target species.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ikea has laid out bold climate goals in its sustainability strategy, vowing to become fully circular—using only recycled or renewable materials, and creating zero waste—by 2030," reads the Times story. Instead, she advocates for a fundamental shift in how we manufacture—and importantly, how we consume—design.

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Sustainability Manufacturing Restoration Materials 96

Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

For me, it’s about having tactile materials. For us, we work on both residential and commercial projects, it’s about details, materiality, the hand-feel of the fabrics. In terms of materiality, I think clients are more prepared to be bold and perhaps unconventional in the walls, for example.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JUNE 10, 2023

In this article, we will explore seven important things homeowners should know about window flashing, including its purpose, types, proper installation, maintenance, the importance of professional installation, and compliance with building codes and regulations. Most published details follow the approach generalized here.

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Windows Installation Regulation Manufacturing 71

Hotel Designs

MAY 31, 2023

This includes interior and exterior tiles, which can play a valuable role in maximising a scheme’s green credentials when factors like materials and manufacturers are carefully considered. Image caption: A growing number of manufacturers across the industry are offering products with full ‘cradle to cradle’ recyclability.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Upon its completion , the project became the world's largest cross-laminated timber (CLT) building, was its uses more of the material by volume – 3,852 cubic metres – than any other building. I am happy with the way it looks but would have preferred a lightweight cladding material." "We

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Government Regulation Sustainability Materials 109

Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2021

After being confined to small-scale experiments for years, biomaterials finally catapulted into the mainstream in 2021 according to the architects, designers and manufacturers using them as building blocks for a new low-carbon economy. Natural materials were the basis of civilisation. It's going to be the fourth economic revolution.".

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Manufacturing Materials Industrial Regulation 97

DesignScape Architects

JUNE 2, 2020

These details include valuable information concerning certain aspects of the design like material properties, installation processes, and technical provisions. Design Specifications These specifications are mostly concerned with material selection and installation. This often requires careful detailing.

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DesignRulz

APRIL 24, 2023

Site analysis and planning: You can provide site analysis services, evaluating factors such as topography, zoning, and local regulations to help architects and designers make informed decisions about site planning. CAD modeling: You can offer Computer-Aided Design (CAD) modeling services to refine the 3D model and ensure it is manufacturable.

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Visualization Clients Client Technology 72

Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the interest of sustainability, felt used in acoustic treatments is increasingly made from recycled PET plastic and wool continues to be a popular material due to its natural, renewable origins.

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Interior Zoning Art Regulation 91

Deezen

MAY 23, 2023

Completed in January 2022, the airy, 2,000-square metre (21,500-square foot) facility reflects the products and services of the client, Quebec wood products manufacturer SmartMill , and has a structure made with glued-laminated ( glulam ) timber columns and floor plates.

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Structure Engineering Engineering Glass 103

Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2023

European companies will finally be held accountable for human-rights violations along the supply chain Intellectual-property laws that enable companies to withhold information about their supply chains in the interest of commercial competitiveness currently make it difficult to trace materials back to the source.

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