Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

As it stands, the plan for the three-acre site has gained approval for the smaller towers, but is still seeking approval for the supertall tower. Thornton Tomasetti has been brought on for the structural engineering of the project.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Espina was designed by Emiliano Domínguez and Santiago Martínez Architects Emiliano Domínguez and Santiago Martínez completed the compact 21-square metre (226-square foot) structure in 2023. Espina emerges from the synergy of different elements that interact to achieve both structural and visual balance," the team told Dezeen.

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e-architect

JANUARY 11, 2023

Jan 10, 2023. The site for what is now the Canyon House presented a series of challenges due to the cabin being sited precariously above a dramatic topography, as well as soil instability and rigorous foundation requirements. Structural Engineer: MMC Associates. Site size: 8000 ft2. Location: Mt.

Housing 97

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e-architect

JULY 24, 2023

An enclosed entry courtyard creates a sense of mystery and a meditative interstitial space, while further in, a repetition of vistas reveal the topography of the site and its abundance of earth and sky. An architectonic water feature on one level spills into an organic feature below, calling back to the natural beauty of the site.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Guided by the landscape setting and the monumental atmosphere of the site, the building complements the serenity of this vast memorial. KAAN Architecten chose to place the new building at a respectful distance from the monumental ensemble, maintaining the original plan for the site and preserving its peaceful atmosphere.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 11, 2024

It was a fair description of the site. “The Dog’s Breakfast is a funny Australian term to describe a complete and utter mess,” says PMDA Project Designer Ryan Salas, who studied there. The team embraced the chaos.

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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. Image © Henning Larsen.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2023

Called Saltmarsh House, the home designed by Niall McLaughlin Architects was one of thirty winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects ' National Awards for 2023, and one of the few winning projects outside of London. Its steel frame was also prefabricated off-site. The photography is by Nick Kane.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

All the elements of Piil are designed to be finished in a factory off-site and then delivered to remote and scenic locations, where they are assembled into a whole. Off-site fabrication means a higher level of workmanship, resulting in a well-insulated accommodation unit with triple-glazed low-E glazing. Have one to share?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Completed in 2023, the twin five-bedroom houses measure 3,900 square feet (362 square metres) each and are divided by a privacy wall and rectangular lap pools. The studio said the home has achieved net-zero emissions At the northern end of the site lies a small two-storey volume that holds a media room and a private suite.

Civil Engineering 141

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

US architecture studio Cannon Design has referenced the local landscape and "prioritized inclusion", drawing on the Native American heritage of the site for its design of a university student centre in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 29, 2023

The project will start on site in 2023 with completion expected in 2026. A new two-storey pavilion will crown the building, providing expansive terraces for year-round use. These thoughtfully designed terraces will preserve neighbouring amenity and contribute to local biodiversity through lush plantings. Source by Ben Adams Architects.

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BD+C

AUGUST 17, 2023

How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/17/2023 - 09:52 Adaptive Reuse Gresham Smith demonstrates the opportunities of adaptive reuse, specifically reusing empty big-box retail and malls, many of which sit unused or underutilized across the country. Take a multidiscipline approach.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Referred to as Threefold House in recognition of the building’s origami-inspired assemblage of geometrical planes, the bright and airy house with its lushly planted courtyards has given a second life to a brownfield site formerly occupied by a disused warehouse.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The building is volumetrically oriented to the geometry of the site and also widens out in the direction of the shore. The shape of the building is stepped with sweeping curves, which structure the volume visually. The rear-ventilated wood construction made of rhombus strips in glazed ash structures the façade vertically.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

Terrazzo flooring is inlaid with marble to define zones Manna opened its doors in the summer of 2023 and is represented by Design Hotels , a booking company that specialises in design-led retreats. K-Studio co-founder Dimitris Karampataki presented the project at the 2023 edition of The Lobby , an annual hospitality conference in Copenhagen.

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Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2024

The layout was informed by existing conditions and the family's experience living on the site. The landscape has been reworked several times — and a pool was added in 2023. A door with a geometric pattern was designed by Rudolph, based on a print by the English artist Ron King.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Building on a site that is at high risk of and requires extensive ground improvements, how might we create a substructure that is naturally isolated from earthquake loads, floods, and rising sea levels? How might we rethink the ground conditions to minimize the impacts of earthquakes? Is it possible to have a building with no foundation?

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 22, 2024

Photo © Likeness Studio The two new structures are situated parallel to one another and shifted slightly in opposite directions to provide each with access to views and daylight. The use of simple forms along with honest materials and textures help break down the scale of the buildings to fit within its context.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Campus West connects two existing university sites: the Mitte campus and the Melaten site. Image © HENN In the coming decades, this elongated, fallow site will be continuously developed. The new Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy is located at the campus entrance along its calm, low traffic central axis. Source by HENN.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 17, 2024

After won an international design competition to transform the 243,768 sqm historic military airbase site into a contemporary mixed-use project, now 10 Design continues construction. With two underground railway stations embedded into the site, connectivity is one of the key design drivers.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The most emblematic site on campus is University Plaza, which was initially paved with more than half a million red bricks donated by the North Carolina Bricklayers Association and white bricks purchased from South Carolina manufacturers. From the beginning, however, Harrelson Hall was fraught with challenges. Courtesy Kimley-Horn.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 24, 2024

The Opticum is an interdisciplinary research building for Leibniz University of Hanover currently under construction on the Science Park site located in the urban district of Marienwerder. The building is designed and positioned on the site to allow for future redevelopment and modular expansion.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

The 1,100,000-square-foot (102,193-square metre) two-building structure was completed in 2023 by Seattle-based studio Olson Kundig on a significant historical site from the Civil War. Operable glass walls are operated via a steel pulley-and-cable system, which can be found in many of Olsen Kundig's past designs.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

Sited on Wurundjeri Country, the design approach of Hermon fell into two separate camps. The outdoor pavilion has a green roof, to amplify the ventilation and improve the ecology of the site. Hermon was an entry in The Interior Space category of the 2023 INDE.Awards – entries for the 2024 INDE.Awards are now open.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

All the elements of Piil are designed to be finished in a factory off-site and then delivered to remote and scenic locations, where they are assembled into a whole. Off-site fabrication means a higher level of workmanship, resulting in a well-insulated accommodation unit with triple-glazed low-E glazing.

Building 72

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e-architect

JANUARY 9, 2023

Jan 10, 2023. The site for what is now the Canyon House presented a series of challenges due to the cabin being sited precariously above a dramatic topography, as well as soil instability and rigorous foundation requirements. Structural Engineer: MMC Associates. Site size: 8000 ft2. Location: Mt.

Housing 52

Housing Real Estate Foundation Structural Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

George’s Mental Health NHS Trust Size: 34.300 m2 including car parks, 133 adult beds Year: 2023 Photographs: Mark Hadden , Courtesy of C.F. Photo © Mark Hadden Location: Wandsworth, London, UK Architect: C.F. Møller Architects Landscape: C.F.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 9, 2024

A series of modules, based on 100-square-foot triangles, were fitted out on site, including finish materials, as well as mechanical and electrical systems. Photo © Boone Speed Employing modular and prefabricated construction, enabled the construction timeline to be compressed into a brief five-month window.

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e-architect

JUNE 29, 2023

Simple structure great effect To achieve a clear separation between the different functional units, we opted for two cuboid towers and a low connecting volume. The basic structure of the building also allows for a simple realisation in terms of structural engineering and a fast, efficient construction.

Consulting 61

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Completed in 2023, the Vivo for Healthier Generations measures 269,000 square feet (25,000 square metres), nearly doubling the 143,000-square foot (13,285-square metre) facility that was completed in 2004 by JSA Sport Architecture, Inc. acre lot in the Country Hills community. The photography is by Tom Arban.

Architecture 119

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Due to its sloping terrain, the structure appears as a piece of architecture deposited in the environment. The site is prepared with a sort of foundation made from the grey tonality of the stones found in the surroundings; in fact, the name Zahara comes from the Arabic Sahara, which could be translated as a “rocky place”.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

On the southern edge of the site, the walls were assembled on-site horizontally and then tilted into place. The rest of the structure – walls decking, and beams – were erected and later clad with the weathering steel exterior.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Appreciating the scale and richness of the urban fabric that makes up this exceptional site. Innovation The Alta tower is a unique building designed around the elements that make up its site. Image © Hamonic+Masson & Associés Living here means understanding and learning about the city that surrounds us.

Engineering 52

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Its glued-laminted timber walls were prefabricated off-site and insulation was incorporated outboard, or on the opposite side of the vapour barrier as most homes, which meant the interior wall structure could be left uncovered, eliminating the need for interior cladding.

Home 138

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2023

A square pavilion will be added to the gallery grounds It will be angled 45 degrees to the gallery, intending to relate to the two entrances to the site, while circular windows will give views across the landscape. Construction on the gallery's redevelopment is set to commence at the end of 2023 and is due to be completed in early 2025.

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