The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction to Sustainable Architecture Sustainable architecture is not just a trend; it’s a necessity. As we face environmental challenges, the role of architecture in shaping a sustainable future becomes increasingly vital. But what exactly is sustainable architecture?

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Working with a newly married couple, the firm has produced a sunny, arguably spacious, all-electric unit that touts smart design moves through a sea of regulations. A recently completed rear coach house by Chicago firm Latent Design is one such project. The second-floor kitchen and living space.

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BD+C

JULY 13, 2023

Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 11:32 Sustainability HOK’s David Weatherhead and Atenor’s Eoin Conroy discuss the challenges and opportunities of refurbishing old buildings to meet modern-day sustainability standards.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

We decided to research and opt for materials that didn't have supply chain issues and could actually enhance the building's sustainability credentials," Wu told Dezeen. Harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree, the material is highly insulating and was treated to meet fire-proofing regulations. "I

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Dwell

JULY 26, 2023

Sustainable backyard design goes far beyond just celebrating native flowers and foliage; it’s rooted in every design decision, including where you lounge. And, according to renowned landscape designer Christian Douglas , they’re the perfect finishing touch for any sustainably-minded backyard.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A new "Manifesto for a Better Built Environment" has been published by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) , calling on the country’s policymakers to make more urgent priority of the need for better safety, quality, and sustainability in the design and construction of buildings throughout the UK.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

” Among the responsibilities for the role are conducting “thorough research on site conditions, historical context, local ecology, and zoning regulations,” and developing design proposals incorporating sustainable materials, technologies, and living species. Bilbao's Abandoibarra Master Plan by Balmori Associates.

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Dwell

JANUARY 11, 2023

With the updated regulations scheduled to take effect in fall 2016, Hannah’s mom urged her daughter and son-in-law to explore the new pool of residential properties, and by the following year the couple had a contract to purchase a 1,900-square-foot alley lot around the corner from Congressional Cemetery.

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2022

A surprising number of new British construction projects are not in line with the country’s supposedly stringent sustainability mandates, according to a new industry poll published by the product information platform NBS. Costs and an overall dearth of government regulation were also blamed.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The structure is made of double-brick walls with insulation between each layer, which regulates indoor temperatures while still providing strong protection from the elements. They also desired a passive house with zero energy consumption." Sancal, a Spanish interior design firm, developed a natural palette to match the home’s ethos.

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The Architecture Designs

JUNE 9, 2023

HVAC experts know local HVAC building requirements and regulations. The post Energy Audits: Assessing and Optimizing HVAC Efficiency for a More Sustainable Home appeared first on The Architecture Designs. They may personalize advice to your HVAC system and home’s needs. source: pinterest.com Expert HVAC efficiency assessment.

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Architizer

AUGUST 18, 2023

The new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has now been enacted as part of the wider European Union Green Deal. Measured Architecture Inc’s Shor House, Popular Choice Winner in Sustainable Private House at this year’s Architizer A+ Awards , is a beautiful example of what can be done with reclaimed wood.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

By stamping and signing our drawings and specifications, I am certifying that those documents comply with applicable codes, regulations, and professional standards. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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Bustler

AUGUST 6, 2023

Situated at the nexus of urban life and nature's abundance, the site should offer the perfect opportunity to transform the waterfront into a sustainable and dynamic community. The proposed building must comply with existing zoning and regulations, while also taking into account the preservation of the site's historical and cultural context.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As such, theirs is a philosophical approach that blends contemporary design elements with sustainable practice. The post Debris Block House blends contemporary design with sustainable practice appeared first on Habitusliving.com. ” As such, CollectiveProject set themselves the task of rethinking waste as a base resource.

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Arcmax Architects

JULY 27, 2023

Sustainable Home Design and Planning magneto Fri, 07/28/2023 - 04:11 Designing a Sustainable Home: How to Create an Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient House: Call Arcmax Architects +91-9898390866 for Sustainable Home design and planning anywhere in India, USA and UK. Look no further!

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2023

This means that the potential avoided emissions associated with reuse are typically unaccounted for in design processes, owner requirements, and climate policies and regulations. The post Dear Architects: If You Really Want to Be More Sustainable, Start Prioritizing Reuse Projects appeared first on Journal.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 29, 2023

Sustainable practices for sewer repair are crucial for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of water infrastructure, as well as promoting the health and well-being of communities. One of the key benefits of sustainable practices for sewer repair is improved system performance.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In conclusion, smart grid solutions represent a paradigm shift in the way we generate, distribute, and consume electricity, offering a path towards a more sustainable, efficient, and resilient energy future.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 16, 2023

20-04 in March of 2020, which directed all state agencies to take actions to reduce and regulate greenhouse gas emissions. The program mandates that Oregon municipalities with populations greater than 50,000 legislate changes to municipal land use code regulations to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Although she concedes that much of the necessary climate action will have to come in the form of regulation and financial incentives, El Battouty says that architects should lead by example to show governments that decarbonisation is doable. Sustainable architecture shouldn't be "haute couture".

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Hotel Designs

MAY 31, 2023

Whether the project is a refurbishment or new hotel, it’s more important than ever to choose sustainability at every level of the design process. Image credit: CTD Tiles What to look for There are a number of accreditations to look for when choosing sustainable tiles.

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Archinect

APRIL 2, 2024

The design-led development is comprised of nine carbon net zero, highly-sustainable eco homes, which have been designed to meet the RIBA's Climate Challenge criteria.

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Deezen

MAY 12, 2022

China 's decision to ban supertall skyscrapers "will not hinder the potential of architecture" and is in fact leading to more sustainable, culturally sensitive buildings, architects have told Dezeen. Architects are having to respond to the environmental worries that are partly behind the new regulations.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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ArchiDiaries

MAY 5, 2022

Excerpt: Sustainable Austrian Expo Pavilion is a pavilion designed by the architectural firm Querkraft Architekten. In addition, planted cones, a densely greened inner courtyard, and a water mist system regulate the climate naturally. Project Description. (“Text as submitted by the architects”).

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Now open for entries, the 11th Annual A+Awards highlights the program’s renewed commitment to sustainable design. Enter the A+Sustainability Awards , a new suite of A+Award categories dedicated to projects that act as positive precedent for green building practices in specific regions and the wider world. Sustainable Private House.

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Architizer

JULY 25, 2023

The community — its demographic, economy, infrastructure, social system — and policies and regulations for building in Lagos. The post Sustainable Practice: Kunlé Adeyemi on Makoko Floating Systems and Building Water Cities appeared first on Journal. The legal framework. Interested in participating next season?

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Architonic

OCTOBER 23, 2023

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This seemingly simple addendum, however, sparks complex discussions about housing affordability, sustainability, and the very definition of “home.” Furthermore, it aligns with zoning regulations often applied to accessory dwelling units (ADUs), offering tiny houses a potential avenue for legal placement.

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Habitus Living

MAY 30, 2022

Sustainable has a lot of meanings in a modern context, but over the past few decades it has become synonymous with ‘environmentally friendly.’ The concept of sustainability is all about having the ability to continue an action or a state of being over an undefined period of time. What is a sustainable house?

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 22, 2024

With the advancement of smart grid technologies and the growing need for sustainable energy solutions, inverters are poised to play an even greater role in determining our future energy landscape. Voltage Regulation : Inverters adjust the voltage of the AC output to keep it within safe working limits for all connected devices.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Alexander D’Hooghe: We were inspired by the frontier of the North Sea as a place for sustainable planning. Regulations for developing infrastructure is a rigid, bureaucratic process that makes it difficult to insert the flexibility necessary for participatory planning. Sustainability is the central purpose of the project.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The 215-square-foot addition utilizes the sustainable material as cladding that matches the neighborhood’s brick and as a non-toxic insulation. Sustainable material choices and low U-values were chosen throughout for all new elements, including triple glazing throughout by Ecovia. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The jury praised London studio Van Heyningen & Haward Architects for creating "a sense of belonging and community" while working in the "highly regulated worlds of both school design and building codes". In the highly regulated worlds of both school design and building codes, this is a significant achievement and one to be applauded."

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

But it didn't make us happy – it even took a large part of the joy of our profession away because we created a framework of rules and regulations that just makes it really difficult to follow your intuition to be really creative or to allow a participatory process."

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