Archinect

MARCH 21, 2022

Construction has begun on the largest cruise terminal in North America. The flowing roof profile is also visible in the terminal’s interior, accentuated by parallel lighting and supported by colonnades to gently divide the vast space. “The form of the building expresses this layering visually, highlighting th.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

JULY 12, 2022

Every homeowner must replace their roof shingles at some point. You must keep this in mind if you are building a new home. Roofs are the “guardians” of your home. Their primary job to withstand harsh weather makes it necessary for you to select a high-quality roof for your home. Solar Power Roof. Corrugated Roof.

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Archinect

MARCH 20, 2023

During the construction of the university’s new engineering building, Cabeza-Lainez found that calculating the area of a roof with straight lines resting on a semicircle was impossible just by using pi. Published research can be found in MDPI Journal's Special Issue "Sustainable Design in Building and Urban Environment."

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Archinect

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Another milestone has been reached in the ongoing Automated People Mover (APM) project at Los Angeles International Airport after the last structural steel elements near the historic Theme Building have been installed.

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Archinect

JULY 28, 2022

These stacked layers shift and undulate vertically to break down the large scale of the building and provide an elevated series of roof decks that offer panoramic views of the strip and desert landscape. A tower sits atop three levels of gaming, dining, and nightlife venues.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 7, 2022

Its low height, its horizontal lines and, above all, its materiality make it a modern building in perfect harmony with the local nature. This is an extremely traditional and historic building technique, but which is rarely attributed to contemporary buildings. Read more ».

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Archeyes

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Building a new home is an exciting venture. However, it also comes with many critical decisions, especially when it comes to roofing. The roof is your home’s first defense against. The post 5 Roofing Tips for a New Home Construction appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Archinect

JUNE 15, 2022

Construction of Studio Gang ’s planned Parcel F contribution to the Mission Rock development is officially underway in San Francisco, filling in the final puzzle piece of a 28-acre mixed-use scheme led by Tishman Speyer and the local Major League Baseball affiliate San Francisco Giants.

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Archinect

MARCH 21, 2024

First construction phase of Andreas Primary School in Essen-Rüttenscheid completed Sehw Architektur’s latest project once again exemplifies the three pillars of Sehw’s architecture. It was no easy building task for the architects. It was no easy building task for the architects.

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Archinect

MAY 5, 2022

Like much of the area, the street is lined with brick buildings; despite some color variations, the facades mostly look the same. The difference lies within the gray brick facade of The West, a new residential building that is made up of nearly 580,000 pounds of demolition and industrial waste. The archit.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 26, 2024

Over time, shelters began to be made from materials found in nature, such as branches, leaves, and animal skins, evolving into more permanent and complex homes, with walls made of stone, bricks or wood, roofs to protect against rain and sun, and doors to control access. Read more »

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Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Construction on the new Sydney Fish Market from 3XN has topped out in Australia. The 700,000-square-foot building will become the largest fish market and have the largest glulam roof structure in the southern hemisphere once completed.

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Archinect

JULY 19, 2023

This building skin is formed from a series of diamond-shaped, interwoven metal panels with multiple uses. A vast array of solar panels can also be spotted on the structure’s roof. A new video depicts the status of the project as of June 2023, where its standout steel frame with diagrid geometry can be seen wrapping the structure.

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2023

The next major cultural project from Zaha Hadid Architects has been revealed after the firm published the first images of its under-construction Chengdu Science Fiction Museum to coincide with the announcement that it will play host to the Hugo Awards later this year. Rendering: Atchain, image courtesy ZHA Rendering:

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Henning Larsen has expanded its Unboxing Carbon initiative with the release of two open-source catalogs detailing the carbon emissions of building materials for architects and designers. The latest updated edition now includes an interior materials catalog, covering options like wallboards, tiles, countertops, and finishes.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Yesterday morning, surfaced photographs and videos from local news stations revealed Tropicana The post Hurricane Milton destroys roof of Tropicana Field, topples a construction crane onto <em>Tampa Bay Times</em>’ office building, and more appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

LACMA ’s Unframed blog recently profiled the work of contractor Clark Construction to build the concrete structure for the Peter Zumthor -designed $750 million new David Geffen Galleries extension. The building has no columns!," Chris Bell, the project executive for Clark Construction, shared with Unframed.

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Archinect

MARCH 6, 2024

Construction is progressing at Denver’s One River North , designed by MAD Architects. The sixteen-story tower broke ground in late 2021 and represents MAD’s first residential rental building in the United States, expected to contain 187 units. The opening will contain a network of footpaths and planting.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It is particularly in the architecture, engineering and construction industry that the material stands unchallenged, accounting for 60-70% of its total consumption. So much so that it has indisputably become the most used plastic for building materials worldwide, often found in pipes, fittings, flooring, roofing, window profiles and more.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Paris, France - May 26, 2024: South side and new spire of Notre-Dame cathedral under construction. Image © JeanLucIchard via Shutetrstock Over 5 years after a devastating fire threatened to destroy Paris' most famous cathedral, Notre Dame is scheduled to reopen to the public on December 8, 2024.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The founders of Takk have created a mobile bedroom for their daughter Elevated on a wheeled base, the structure can be moved around the apartment to accommodate its constantly changing layout, which is the result of Luzárraga and Muiño designing and building a rotation of large-scale architectural works. The photography is by José Hevia.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Along Mesquit Street, a Bjarke Ingels Group -designed development of four towers has submitted a final environmental impact report , while a neighboring tower by EYRC Architects recently overcame an appeal which sought to block its construction. 670 Mesquit by Bjarke Ingels Group.

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Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2024

American studio ZGF Architects has completed an expansion to the main terminal at Portland International Airport, installing a massive mass-timber roof that was prefabricated to keep the airport operational. These include the PAE Living Building in Portland and conversion of a Ford assembly plant into a research facility in Pittsburgh.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2024

Local timber-framed buildings influenced the geometric form of Water Farm, a house that architecture practice Studio Bark has added to a family farm in Sussex. To complement these natural surroundings, the home is almost entirely coated in locally sourced sweet chestnut cladding.

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Archinect

JANUARY 10, 2023

The naturally sloping landscape embraces Villa BW, with a building volume characterised by a double-curved roof coupled with an unmistakable expression of the façade. The twisting roof is created as a result of two overlapping shapes. In contrast, a horizontal roofline is designed for the polder-side.

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Archinect

MAY 3, 2024

The buildings all have green roofs and will reportedly be powered completely by renewable energy in line with Paris' 2050 principles. Their construction achieved a 30% reduction in its carbon footprint compared to other modern projects.

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Archinect

APRIL 18, 2024

This project includes approximately 264,000 square feet of below-ground space and another 210,000 square feet of offices defined by a series of nine exponentially taller green-roofed buildings supported by a 300,000-square-foot podium. Construction for the project commenced this month with a c.

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Archinect

JUNE 7, 2022

Australia’s first office tower with a “solar skin” is expected to be built next year in a landmark moment for the construction industry and decarbonisation efforts. The system utilizes a thin-film PV module that sits atop a network that channels the generated electricity into the building’s power supply.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2023

The design team aimed to draw the most possible natural scenery into the building, while at the same time grasping the delicate balance between landscape and architecture. In order to minimize the impact of construction on the local ecology, the building area has to be compressed into a smaller scope.

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Archinect

MAY 6, 2024

A new experimental demonstration glamping concept that represents likely the first building project made using mycelium in the Czech Republic has debuted from the home reconstruction financier Buřinka with a cross-disciplinary team from Mykilio and the Czech Technical University called MYMO.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Construction is progressing on a mass-timber academic building with a stone facade designed by architecture firm Studio Gang for the University of Chicago campus in Paris. Construction has commenced on the University of Chicago centre in Paris. The centre will have a mass timber structure.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Work on the new Terminal E at Boston Logan International Airport has been completed by AECOM , luis vidal + architects , and Suffolk following a five-year and almost $640 million construction effort. ” He has also described it as the first example of a "Fourth generation" of airport design in America.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

MAD Architects has unveiled the One River North apartment block in Denver Located next to a major interstate and light rail line, the 15-storey block's western facade has a curved facade clad in a glass curtain wall with a massive cut "cracking" the building open. The photography is by Iwan Baan unless otherwise stated.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The 30-meter-long structure with pitched roof rests on the masonry plinth, inserted into the landscape and points towards the mountainous view. In the lower part, the application of Norwegian Oppdal slates differentiates the plinth from the rest of the building.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A beloved monument returned to the Brooklyn skyline without pomp or circumstance last night when the Domino Sugar sign was quietly relit atop the Thomas Havemeyer building’s new barrel vaulted glass roof, illuminating the Williamsburg waterfront for the first time in eight years.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Conservation group Twentieth Century Society has selected 10 UK buildings turning 30 to launch Coming of Age, a campaign drawing attention to the architecture it believes should be granted listed status. These wonderfully rich and varied buildings offer us a snapshot of the now not-so-recent past."

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

For a building to stand the test of time, it must do far more than endure physically. True longevity arises from a building’s ability to adapt, resonate emotionally, and maintain cultural relevance as decades and even centuries pass. Yet even the most resilient and adaptable building can falter if it lacks timelessness.

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