Structural engineer Hanif Kara receives the 2024 Soane Medal
Archinect
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The 2024 Soane Medal has been awarded to Hanif Kara, the British structural engineer and founder of the London-based firm AKT II.
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News: Structural engineer Hanif Kara receives the 2024 Soane Medal
Bustler
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The 2024 Soane Medal has been awarded to Hanif Kara, the British structural engineer and founder of the London-based firm AKT II.
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Max Fordham Engineering: Structural Engineers
e-architect
JANUARY 7, 2022
Max Fordham Engineers, Architects, Architecture, Studio, Projects, Structural Designs, News. Max Fordham Engineering. Contemporary Buildings + Structures Office News. ” – state this British engineering practice. . ” – state this British engineering practice. 5 Feb 2018.
Webuild and Carlo Ratti propose replacement for Baltimore’s collapsed Key Bridge following tragedy
Archinect
MAY 3, 2024
Today, the Webuild group advanced a proposal designed in collaboration with architect and MIT professor Carlo Ratti and French structural engineer Michel Virlogeux for a new bridge in Baltimore that would replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Meet the 40 under 40 class of 2018
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
A structural engineer who is exploring advanced designs for mass timber buildings. An MEP engineer who co-founded a cycling event that raises money to fight human trafficking. BD+C’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2018 winners show that there’s more to the AEC profession than designing and building great places for people.
Structural engineered wood products exempt from new EPA formaldehyde ruling
BD+C
JUNE 19, 2018
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formaldehyde emissions regulations as of June 1, 2018. Composite wood products must meet new U.S.
A Former School House is Back in Session With a Timber Addition
Dwell
AUGUST 6, 2024
Bindloss Dawes was commissioned in 2018 and during initial design work it became clear that the best solution would be to remove the flawed extension and start again. It was subsequently extended in the 1970s, but this resulted in a poorly planned bedroom wing that sat heavily and unsympathetically against the original building.
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Chuckanut Bay Rugby by Graham Baba Architects
aasarchitecture
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
The DeWilde Rugby and Polo Fields have been home to Chuckanut Bay Rugby since 1973, and was gifted to the club by the DeWilde Family Foundation in 2018. Many players from the club have gone on to represent the United States, the Seattle Seawolves, and have played professionally abroad.
To Make Their Home Stand Out, They Covered It in Rows of Protruding Bricks
Dwell
MARCH 26, 2024
Whereas most of the laneway suites built in Toronto under a 2018 by-law are small rental units or bonus rooms that add amenity—and area—to the main house, this laneway suite was designed to be a primary residence. The kitchen, dining, and living space are on the top level, which has the largest floor plate and the best light.
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RAPA combines thatch and stone at lakeside holiday home in Hungary
Deezen
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
The upper floor features a large window with views of the lake RAPA is a Hungarian studio founded by Reisz in 2018. Project credits: Architect: RAPA Team: Adam Reisz, Levente Arató, Janka Juhász, Krisztián Varga-Koritár Interior: Adam Reisz, Levente Arató, Dóra Jakab Structural engineer: Zoltán V.
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Ervin Architecture unveils expansion of Maine's largest building
Deezen
MAY 3, 2024
2019 saw structural and infrastructural improvements In 2018, "quasi-permanent shipping container structures" were built as annexes offsite to house food and beverage facilities, and the permanent eastside foundation was poured allowing the installation of four shipping containers that housed the corporate club spaces.
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Bend Science Station by Hennebery Eddy Architects
aasarchitecture
APRIL 18, 2024
BSS began accepting classes at its new home in fall 2018 and serves 7,000 students and 200 teachers from nearly 40 schools across Deschutes County annually. Electrical Engineer: Interface Engineering Landscape: Walker Macy Acoustical Engineer: Acoustic Design Studio, Inc.
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Thomas Phifer creates concrete gallery as home for Richard Serra artwork
Deezen
JUNE 28, 2022
In 2018, the museum opened The Pavilions , a massive expansion of the original facilities also designed by Thomas Phifer and Partners. Structural engineer: Structural Engineer: Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill, LLP. Geotechnical engineer: Schnabel Engineering DC. MEP engineers: Mueller Associates.
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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex
Deezen
APRIL 11, 2024
Project credits: Planning/Urban Design: Page (TCCMP) Architect: Master Architect/Engineer: Page, AOR for George HW Bush Building: HKS, Inc., The photography is by Albert Vecerka/Esto. & Elec. (AOR & Elec. Master AE Team), CNG (Plumbing Master AE Team), Jose I. Guerra, Inc.
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Snøhetta adds series of rain-catching sculptures to Austin museum
Deezen
JULY 15, 2024
Snøhetta has completed an update to the campus of the Blanton Museum of Art Located on one edge of the University of Texas at Austin, the Blanton Museum of Art encompasses two main buildings, the surrounding grounds, and Ellsworth Kelly's Austin architectural pavilion completed in 2018.
Mork-Ulnes completes eight-sided Octothorpe House in Oregon desert
Deezen
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The exterior is clad in ash-toned wood created using the Shou Sugi Ban technique – a Japanese method of charring wood to make it more resilient – while the interiors have exposed cross-laminated timber (CLT) structural elements and panelling that are lightly coloured and have a natural oiled finish. Structural engineer: Eclipse Engineering.
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ZGF transforms Pittsburgh Ford Assembly plant into research facility
Deezen
JANUARY 13, 2023
The cars were sold out of a ground-floor retail showroom until the mid-20th century, and the structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. MEP engineers + lighting: Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti. Civil engineers: The Gateway Engineers.
Queen’s Lane Pavilion // CLB Architects
Architizer
APRIL 20, 2022
Year: 2018. The compound of buildings represents the evolution of the family’s developing design aesthetic from the first structure, a traditional log home, to the most recent, a steel and glass pavilion. Mechanical Engineer: Energy 1 Lighting: Helius Lighting Group Photography Matthew Millman. Project Status: Built.
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Emanuel School Battersea, London Science Building
e-architect
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Design Engine Architects win Emanuel School new science building. Architects: Design Engines. Following an invited competition, Design Engine Architects have been commissioned to start design work on one of the largest building projects ever undertaken on the main site at Emanuel School, Battersea Rise, London. Design Engine.
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A Mirrored Addition Melds With Its Rocky Site in British Columbia
Dwell
MAY 17, 2023
The original architecture explored a garden-court concept: three detached structures around a generous enclosed garden inspired by Latin American courtyards. In 2018, the new owners of the house approached Florian to design a small addition—a multi-purpose space and private art gallery. Have one to share? Post it here.
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LPA President Dan Heinfeld announced retirement
BD+C
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
During Heinfeld’s 37-years as president, LPA created a new model for a diverse design studio with architects, engineers, landscape architects and interior designers focused on tackling the largest issues facing the built environment. Ordinary projects became extraordinary projects.”
Field Hockey Stadium by Archi-Tectonics
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 25, 2024
Photo © SFAP Shanghai Working closely with structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti, Archi-Tectonics prototyped and tested several iterations of the wing roof, arriving at an ultra-lightweight structure that makes its free span possible. The ring that surrounds the sunroof —1 meter in diameter at its thinnest and 1.5
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World of Volvo by Henning Larsen
aasarchitecture
MAY 3, 2022
With the timber structure already coming up, Henning Larsen is pleased to reveal the design for World of Volvo, a unique experience center and meeting place for the famed Swedish brands, Volvo Cars and Volvo Group in Gothenburg that puts its focus on Scandinavian landscape, environment, and traditions.
Arizona Architects Share: Architectural Terms for Design and Building (Part 2)
Urban Design Associates
JUNE 7, 2021
A 2018 American Council for an Energy-Efficient Environment report paper found that Smart thermostats have proved to reduce HVAC energy consumption; average savings of 8% in heating costs and 10% in cooling costs can be expected. What is Structural Engineering? You’ve probably heard of a structural engineer before.
Larkin Street Substation Expansion // TEF Design
Architizer
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Year: 2018. Tucked midblock on Eddy Street between Larkin and Hyde, the steel frame concrete structure is a modern addition to the existing historic 1962 substation building designed by PG&E to supply power to the northeastern part of the city.?. Project Status: Built. Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft. © TEF Design.
Solomon Cordwell Buenz converts neo-gothic Tribune Tower into condos
Deezen
JANUARY 24, 2023
Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) transformed the 34-storey office tower, which was home of the Chicago Tribune newspaper from 1925 until 2018, into 162 condos. Architecture studio Solomon Cordwell Buenz has converted Chicago 's iconic Tribune Tower skyscraper into residential apartments.
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Student Performing Arts Center by Steven Holl Architects
aasarchitecture
JUNE 22, 2023
The Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University (2018), honored with the “placemaking award” by Historic Richmond, brings together audiences of diverse backgrounds.
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Moonlight Huotang // Creative Prototyping Unit
Architizer
APRIL 1, 2022
Facing an aging population, the Guangnan Dong Architecture & Culture Preservation Centre was set up in 2018 to preserve and regenerate the unique heritage of the Dong ethnicity. The Dong ethnic group has been rooted in the remote rural mountain areas and are increasingly disconnected from the fast-moving cities.
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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Read: "Projects on hold" as China's Covid lockdown hits architects and designers On 6 July, 44-year-old Hui Jin fell to his death from the window of the 21st floor of Design Tower in Shenzhen, where SZAD's offices are located and where he had previously worked as a senior structural engineer.
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"We need Heatherwick – he is unique in our generation"
Deezen
JULY 2, 2024
He is the owner of "intelligent hands", a concept described by David Savage in his 2018 book, and more recently by Charlotte Abrahams and Katy Bevan. He is a craftsperson, familiar with a range of techniques and materials including wood, metal, plastics and clay. He makes ideas happen.
Snow Kreilich completes holiday home overlooking Michigan's Lake Superior
Deezen
MARCH 18, 2022
The architecture firm was founded by Julie Snow in 1995, and earned an AIA Honor Award in 2018 in recognition of its work in the US. Structural engineer: Meyer Borgman Johnson. Within the primary bedroom, Snow Kreilich included a secondary terrace, which occupies the end of the sleeping wing. Landscape architect: Flourishes.
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Dallas Museum of Art Design Competition Shortlist
e-architect
APRIL 27, 2023
Led by DCA’s architectural, heritage and museum expertise, the team includes landscape architect James Corner Field Operations; Pentagram as exhibition designer; Thornton Tomasetti and Arup structural and services engineers; HarrisonKornberg Architects as the local architect; and Atelier Ten as sustainability consultant.
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Project Gomila in Mallorca by MVRDV and GRAS
aasarchitecture
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Location: Palma, Mallorca, Spain Architect: MVRDV + GRAS Reynés Arquitectos Founding Partner in charge: Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs, Nathalie de Vries Partner: Fokke Moerel Design Team: Jose Ignacio Velasco Martin, Jonathan Schuster, Samuel Delgado, Mathias Pudelko, Marek Nosek, Jonas Andresen, Alicja Pawlak, Simone Costa, Ranmalie Mataraarachchi, Carl (..)
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New Scottish galleries at the National, Edinburgh
e-architect
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
Construction began in October 2018 • The first phase of the project was completed successfully in 2019. Deeply buried layers of dense concrete had to be extracted, impacting on the sequencing of the works while managing the unique complexity of the engineering works. Just over 800 cubic metres of concrete were removed from site.
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The Collapse of Champlain Towers South
SW Oregon Architect
JUNE 27, 2021
To what extent are the original architects and engineers culpable for the structural failure of Champlain Towers South? For an architect like me, this is where the story becomes especially consequential and germane to the work I do. Was there something inherent in the building’s design and detailing that ultimately led to its collapse?
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Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China
e-architect
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
Melk won this invited competition in 2018 and developed the design in collaboration with the LDI, ZIAD Hangzhou. Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China – Building Information Client: Government: Gongshu District City Village Reconstruction Department Status: Winning invited competition May 2018, Substantial Completion 2022.
Hudson Valley Residence, New York State
e-architect
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
With more than 30 years of experience designing and managing a wide range of projects, Hal Goldstein’s professional background in architecture, structural engineering, construction management, and interior design forms the basis of HGX’s collaborative approach.
baramundi Headquarters by HENN
aasarchitecture
OCTOBER 6, 2022
baramundi Headquarters is a notable addition to HENN’s portfolio of iconic company headquarters including Osram HQ (Munich, 1963), Zalando Campus (Berlin, 2018). The exposed concrete is inlaid with layered acoustic panels, the perforated metal layer allows for thermal conduction, while the foam layer absorbs sound. Source by HENN.
Levitt Bernstein Designs Outstanding Music Facilities for The King’s Bruton School and Wider Community
Architizer
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Year: 2018. The design, the build quality, the use of light and space as well as the sound and acoustic engineering are all of the highest quality.”. Project Status: Built. A carefully crafted ‘box of tricks’, the design has been driven by the constrained site geometry, inspiring setting and ambitious client brief.
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands Architects
e-architect
JUNE 28, 2023
University of Birmingham Sport and Fitness Centre 24 May 2018 University of Birmingham Indoor Sports Centre by LDS wins a RIBA 2018 Architecture Award University of Birmingham Indoor Sports Centre is one of seven West Midlands buildings to win RIBA West Midlands Awards from the Royal Institute of British Architects.
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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Birch Fircrest House
SW Oregon Architect
AUGUST 8, 2021
The then-unbuilt project was a winner of an AIA Southwestern Oregon Design Merit Award in 2018. 1) The structural engineer for the house was Jok Ang, PE, SE of MAE Engineering. Philip Speranza , AIA offered the personal tour, describing the design in detail for me.
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XinY Structural Consultants Made The Impossible – Possible At The Gate of Chongqing Longhu Park
Architizer
APRIL 13, 2022
Year: 2018. Architizer chatted with Xin Yuan, Director at XinY Structural Consultants to learn more about this project. As a structural engineer, it is important to maintain the same imagination and borderless thinking as an architect. © XinY Structural Consultants. Project Status: Built.
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EM Business School by selgascano + SCAU
aasarchitecture
JULY 5, 2023
Image © selgascano + SCAU Location: Lyon, France Architect: selgascano + SCAU Principal in charge: José Selgas, Lucía Cano, Maxime Barbier Project team Selgascano: Sara Ouass, Catalina Vázquez, Paolo Tringali, Juan José Muñoz, Víctor Jiménez, Pilar Cano, Inés Olavarrieta Projet team SCAU: Fernando Laserna, Aude Battesti, Samuel Neves, Charlotte Pull, (..)
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Jurkovi? Heating Plant National Cultural Monument, Bratislava
e-architect
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Cooperation: Roman Bányai (conversion chief engineer); Marta Pichová, Ivan Holub (renovation of facade and roof cladding); Pavol Pribylinec, Juraj Prokip?ák, Conversion Chief Structural Engineer: Peter Gava?a. Realization: 2018-2020 facade restoration), 2018-2021 (interior conversion). Investor: Penta Real Estate.
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