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Modern Texas Farmhouse by Cosan Studio

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The exceptional craftsmen understood the desire to construct a home that utilized current building technologies while also appearing to have been built hundreds of years ago. Natural cedar siding, aged to a beautiful silver-gray patina, was used on secondary facades as a contrasting material to the stone and metal roof.

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Growth Environment: Architect’s Role in Modernizing Farming Practices and Smart Agriculture

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Tackling hunger and malnutrition demands strategic investments in development and research, paving the way for advanced technologies to reach farmers and enlighten the wider public. Within this landscape, smart agriculture technology is emerging in visionary projects.

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Roxbury Branch of The Boston Public Library Renovation // Utile, Inc.

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Utile worked with the Boston Public Facilities Department and the Boston Public Library to complete the comprehensive renovation of the Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library in Nubian Square, following a previous entry design and programming study for the building. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc.

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How to Utilize Aluminum in Modern Construction Projects

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Technological developments triggered the acceptance of aluminum in structural applications. History of Aluminum Utilizing in Construction. Other engineers use the gridshell technique common in modern architecture for building exhibitions, trading, and entertainment, among other pavilions. Source: whranking.com.

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Paris Olympics Athlete's Village to cool without AC during summer games

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This technology utilizes natural resources and is expected to reduce carbon impact by 45 percent compared to traditional air conditioning systems. Their construction achieved a 30% reduction in its carbon footprint compared to other modern projects.

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Smart Home Technologies for Energy Management

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Introduction In the age of digital transformation, smart home technologies are playing an increasingly pivotal role in energy management. This article delves into the latest smart home technologies that are reshaping energy management in homes, catering to the needs of environmentally-conscious and cost-aware individuals.

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Redefining Commercial Spaces: Trends in Modern Workplace Design

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Instead, modern workplace design embraces flexibility, collaboration, and a deep respect for employee well-being. Incorporating Flexibility and Collaboration in Office Layouts Modern workplaces prioritize flexible layouts that can adapt to various work styles and functions.