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Construction starts fall 19% in June, driven by stark decline in utility/gas activity

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June’s decline is attributed to a stark dip in utility/gas starts following a high level of activity in May , in which a Liquified Natural Gas plant and an offshore wind project got underway. As a result, gas/utility plants fell 90% over the month.

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Vibrant pavilions by Foster + Partners and NEON utilize recycled everyday materials

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The structures respond to the LFA’s theme of “Reimagine,” in which they utilize everyday materials in innovative ways to encourage reflection on material recycling , reuse , and climate change. They were designed as landmarks, inspired by themes of circularity, community, and sustainability. Radial" by Foster + Partners.

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Olympics utilities by Chartier - Corbasson Architectes

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The project utilizes the typology of the passage to propose an outdoor and well‐ventilated space, adapted to its usage. The intervention is limited to the addition of a ma.

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swirling floating ocean deck by RAD+ar utilizes reclaimed ironwood

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The post swirling floating ocean deck by RAD+ar utilizes reclaimed ironwood appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. designed to expand a shark observation pool, pusaran transforms the area into a multilevel observatory deck preserving its natural marine environment.

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This house in Nagoya by Tomoaki Uno Architects utilizes traditional field masonry techniques

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The post This house in Nagoya by Tomoaki Uno Architects utilizes traditional field masonry techniques appeared first on Åvontuura. The site is located in an upscale residential area with lush greenery, with Nagoya University and Nanzan University walking distance.

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brick award 2024 builds on its success in recognizing worldwide architecture utilizing brick

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the brick award celebrates architects’ creativity in utilizing brick, spanning from traditional clay blocks, roof tiles, clay pavers, and facade panels. The post brick award 2024 builds on its success in recognizing worldwide architecture utilizing brick appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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review: range rover sport autobiography unites sport, utility and luxury

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The post review: range rover sport autobiography unites sport, utility and luxury appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. from its spacious loadspace to its refined exterior design and interior comforts, the SUV never forgets its exhilarating driving experience first of all.

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