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Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain

BD+C

Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain 1 kcichowicz Wed, 10/18/2023 - 13:31 Switching from a steel roof system to an engineered wood one helped a Sprouts Farmers Market design team solve supply chain challenges and lower the location’s carbon footprint. But long lead times for steel necessitated a change in materials.

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How to Build a Wood Deck

Life of an Architect

“How to build a wood deck” is a question that I ask myself more times than you might think. Maybe I just find them pleasant since they hint at certain lifestyle activities, or maybe it’s because there are so many different possible ways to actually design a wood deck. Once I got all the moving parts (i.e.

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Side Angle Side transforms mid-century Austin post office into restaurant

Deezen

The shell of the white brick building was left intact, but the street-facing facade was previously used as a loading dock so the team transformed the back-of-house edge into a welcoming patio for the neighbourhood by removing the asphalt and adding two large live oak trees and a steel trellis and planters. The Hyde Park U.S.

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Building Responses to Wildfire

Santa Cruz Architect

Wildfires can damage buildings through direct flame contact, convection (heat that rises from a fire and creates a smoke column), conduction (heat that transfers through material such as metal roofs and railings), and radiation (heat from a fire next to the building). Buildings, properly prepared, can survive wildfire events.