Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Dutch architecture firm Powerhouse Company has used cross-laminated timber to construct an off-grid office building that floats on water. Floating Office Rotterdam accommodates the headquarters of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), an organisation exploring solutions for climate change, as well as Powerhouse Company 's own studio.

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Building Structural Engineering Finances Contractor 84

e-architect

MARCH 18, 2023

” Architecture News Rotterdam Rotterdam Architecture : projects from A-F Rotterdam Buildings : projects from G-Z Rotterdam Architecture Walking Tours Rotterdam Architecture Tours – city walks and bike trips by e-architect e-architect select key examples of interesting new Rotterdam Architecture.

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Building Architecture Roofing Residential 40

Architizer

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Cities across the Netherlands are bursting with innovative design, and in this respect, Rotterdam particularly stands out as a hotbed for experimentation. And we look ahead as building is a slow process in a rapidly changing world. ‘We started our office because we want our vision on architecture translated into projects.

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Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Client 105

Architizer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Urban squares, modern residences and even siheyuan restorations are all part of their portfolios, aiming to transform what was once a city designed for pedestrians and camels to what came to be one of the leading “architectural melting pots” of the Eastern world.

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Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Art 120

Community Architect

APRIL 7, 2023

Introduction The sister City relationship between Baltimore (pop 600,000) and Rotterdam (pop 650,000) is brought to life by the Baltimore-Rotterdam Sister City Committee and by various activities of individuals and organizations that believe exchange is fruitful, including Morgan State University's professor Cristina Murphy (MSU).

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Architecture Design Cities Firms 76

Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

The studio has built up an impressive portfolio of structures that go beyond net-zero to carbon negative, including the Sara Kulturhus Centre , which is the world's second-tallest wooden tower and was featured in the UK Green Building Council's list of 17 exemplary sustainable projects compiled for the COP26 climate summit.

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Architect Sustainability Design Foundation 140

Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2022

The largest lecture hall was a particular focus of attention for the architects, who created wooden rib floors spanning nine metres to give the room the desired acoustic performance and avoid high beams. Powerhouse Company is a Rotterdam-based practice founded in 2005. The photography is by Frans Parthesius.

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Windows Sustainability Structure Inspiration 95