Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

As wildfires continue to pose a significant threat to homes and communities, adopting best practices for construction can help mitigate the risk and enhance overall safety. Topography and Wind Patterns: Understand the local topography and prevailing wind patterns to determine potential fire spread pathways. .

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Fire resistance insulation prevents walls, floors, and other structural components from getting damaged should a fire occur. Repair roof leaks and seal air leaks in the attic before installing insulation to prevent issues when finishing up. Here are tips and tricks to get the job done right. Do it before you buy the materials.

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Community Architect Daily

MARCH 3, 2023

Should an owner purchasing a historic landmark be responsible for protecting it from deterioration and catching fire? Sellers Mansion 2023 a few days before the fire (Photo: Justin Hillman) CHAP: The Sellers Mansion is architecturally significant for its late-High Victorian styling featuring Second Empire elements.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

The seven-story Mansard-roofed structure flew in the face of local fire codes, which at the time only allowed wood structures of up to six stories. But Blumer managed to pull some strings at GVZ , the municipality's dedicated building-insurance company, to get the progressive project approved with additional fire-safety measures.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

If the 2022 Projects in the Pipeline program was any indication, the breadth and volume of projects we can look forward to seeing take shape in here in Lane County over the next few years is impressive. This year, we learned what the City of Eugene , University of Oregon , Lane Community College , and Atkins Dame, Inc.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The project creates four guest apartments Porto-based Castanheira designed an irregularly zigzagging roof profile that gives the building a distinctive shape. The rest of the structure is built from timber, which is exposed both inside and out, while zinc sheeting clads the sloping roofs.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The spruce-clad building is surrounded by older buildings "The formal starting point for Chappe is the area's vernacular pitched roof townhouse architecture that we have interpreted in a contemporary way," said Jaaksi. Both spaces are illuminated by a prominent skylight and have exposed timber roofs. "In

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 30, 2023

Roofers are responsible for installing, repairing, or replacing roofing materials on homes and other buildings. Shingles source: pinterest.com Shingles are a type of roofing material used by roofers to cover the upper portion of a home or other structure. Once formed, the shingles are tightly compressed together to form the roof shape.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2023

In addition to the high resistance, it's a non-combustible material, which increases the building's safety." It can be used on facades and roofs The cladding is handcrafted without the need for chemical treatments and was designed to be easy to install by facade contractors.

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BD+C

JULY 20, 2023

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The slender volume creates optimal sightlines and daylight in the surrounding buildings, and space for a 1,600m² roof garden where residents of CasaNova and The Muse can meet each other. By placing the roof garden on level five rather than on the roof the tower, the garden is also connected to the ground level.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Supported by the internal concrete walls, this allows a small light gap to be created between the facade and the roof. To respect the cemetery's existing "monumental ensemble" and reference American memorial architecture, the studio created a concrete and glass form that would "claim its own space while blending into the greater whole".

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

This features a light, rounded roof The 120,000-square-metre campus comprises office spaces, auditoriums, laboratories and meeting halls, as well as a tunnel below ground that houses the 600-metre-long proton accelerator. It leads to the European Spallation Source campus' central building, the target hall.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Roofs could be designed and built to withstand the strongest winds possible, such as a powerful tornado passing over. It would be expensive and might increase problems in earthquakes, during which heavy roofs can increase collapse potential. The correct strength and slope of roofs can address wind, snow, and volcanic ash.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Image © Perrault Architecture The new building will be barely higher than the existing Esplanade, with its roof extending southwards and covered in vegetation. Image © Perrault Architecture The new building will be barely higher than the existing Esplanade, with its roof extending southwards and covered in vegetation.

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Habitus Living

APRIL 25, 2023

Andrew’s home and garden had been utterly ravaged by the fires, but rather than up and move, he decided to rebuild. A parapet surrounds the sloped roofline to give the appearance of a flat roof and downpipes are concealed to allow the cantilevered overhanging roof the most pure of forms.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2022

Though Skala has been used in Europe, the studio had to conduct a number of tests with local expert Red Fire Engineers to ensure its fire safety and approval from the state of Victoria's building appeals board. "We There will be a roof garden. The tower will feature a "solar facade". The tower will be eight storeys high.

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BD+C

JULY 26, 2017

While state and local building, fire, and occupational safety codes have the effect of making roofs, balconies, and terraces more secure for users, the tangled web of requirements can wreak havoc with a building owner’s exterior envelope project. .

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e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2022

American fire compartmentation and building safety, Bronx apartment building, New York architecture design. American fire and building safety. New York fire underlines importance of compartmentation. Jane Embury, a director of Wrightstyle, the advanced glazing specialist, reflects on recent fires in the USA.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 29, 2022

A blocked chimney is a health and safety hazard so it is important to know if yours is blocked. Flashing seals the area where the chimney meets the roof. This causes damage to not only the chimney but also the roof and ceiling. Animal nests cause poor airflow in the chimney , making it difficult to start and maintain a fire.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

TEF Design recently completed concept designs for the shell and core base building rehabilitation of the landmark structure, including envelope improvements, complete roof replacement, and structural retrofit to transform the former theater for contemporary commercial use. Image © TEF Design. Image © TEF Design.

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BD+C

JULY 8, 2014

Architects Codes Fire and Life Safety Building Owner Roofing and Fire Safety Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team Sports and Recreational Facility Insulation' Body Image: read more.

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DesignRulz

JANUARY 11, 2023

Some of the latest design trends in architecture focus on using sustainable design practices and environmentally-friendly materials to make buildings more energy-efficient, including the use of renewable energy sources and green roofs. One World Trade Center in New York City, USA, which stands at 541.3

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2022

The walkway runs through the centre of the building before heading up to a public viewing point on the roof. A walkway across the roof of the spherical theatre leads to a set of lifts that returns people to the ground floor. The Grand Theater extends from the central cube. These project from opposite sides of the building.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 12, 2022

Based on the characteristics of the architectural form, the exterior structure adopts steel trusses, and the roof is formed by grid structures, supported by three tower-like concrete bottom structures, together creating a new, distinctive mixed structural system. Fire protection complexity The architecture consists of four performance halls.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 9, 2024

Here’s how: Safety Inspections Put your tenants’ safety first by prioritizing inspections that directly impact their well-being. You should regularly assess equipment like smoke sensors, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers. And with limited funds, it makes sense to prioritize some tasks over others.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 10, 2023

Meanwhile, the roofs are equipped with photovoltaic installations to generate renewable electricity and are also used for greywater recovery. Situated near Ghent, between the Leie and Schelde rivers, the De Prijkels business park is home to over 60 thriving businesses and continues to expand under the guidance of Veneco.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 21, 2022

TEF Design recently completed concept designs for the shell and core base building rehabilitation of the landmark structure, including envelope improvements, complete roof replacement, and structural retrofit to transform the former theater for contemporary commercial use. Century 21 theater rehabilitation San Jose. December 21, 2022.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The deep aluminium facade provides solar shading MVRDV topped the building with a "tower crown" that covers a roof terrace , where visitors can enjoy 360-degree views of the surrounding city. The whole theme of the building is connected to children's well-being and to fresh, colourful, and fun design solutions," said Van Rijs.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 29, 2024

Perhaps a massive tree is endangering your roof or maybe you’re dealing with damaged trees after a storm. Prioritizing safety : If a storm has damaged your tree, it could be causing it to become unstable or have broken branches, which translates to a major safety risk. Not all is lost, though!

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has published a new white paper, “Fire Safety of Insulated Metal Wall Panels.”. The document contains detailed information on the efficacy of insulated metal panels (IMPs) for insulation and fire safety requirements in the U.S. and other countries.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Most of the historic civic buildings celebrate their height with 'crowning' features at the top and we saw the requirement for roof light shading on our building as an opportunity to give it a crowning feature – one that is practical but also expressive and sculptural, paying homage to Georgian-era traditions."

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 26, 2024

Each of the buildings offers fire egress at grade. Solar lighting provides warm constant light and safety to the shopping area. Photo © SFAP Green roofs further enhance the sustainable aspects by insulation the shops from heat and cold. Originally, the entire mall was supposed to be underground,” says Winka Dubbeldam.

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Deezen

AUGUST 31, 2022

If a fire wants the property it will take it". Agustin agreed that "whoever states that this structure will survive a forest fire has no idea what a forest fire is capable of.". Commenters are split over the viability and necessity of such a project. Simply Indulgence suggested, "you could put it in the Metaverse".

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

American architecture studio Gensler has completed a resilient and technologically advanced sports arena in Austin , Texas that has a wooden canopy and roof that moves depending on the type of event. The 10,000-seat Texas Longhorn basketball arena can transform into a 16,000-seat concert venue by raising and lowering the roof. "It

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2023

And so we tipped up the roof, and that's basically how we crossed the line. He said that from the very start, the design team communicated with the building and fire officials as a "coalition-building" exercise. And so all of a sudden, we were within three feet of the tower in Norway. "And It was never our goal," he said.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The tall buildings of past decades are headless; their roof terraces are not accessible," said Nouvel. "A French studio Ateliers Jean Nouvel has designed the 180- and 125-metre-high Tours Duo skyscrapers to "create a character" for eastern Paris. Ateliers Jean Nouvel designed the Duo skyscrapers in Paris. The pair of skyscrapers are inclined.

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