Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2025

Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has helped preserve an 18th-century port customs building, constructing a cultural centre and museum around it using historical adobe and steel in Nayarit, Mxico. The first level old San Blas customs building is still standing.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2024

for the first time in a move to bring automated and affordable house building to North America. Founded in 2019, AUAR functions by licensing its technology to builders and contractors to build low-energy homes at the price of normal homes, at scale. Related on Archinect: Where Are All The Affordable Housing Startups?

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Archinect

APRIL 10, 2025

The project was delivered by a team consisting of New Orleans-based architecture studio Trahan Architects , entertainment agency BRC Imagination Arts, and design-build contractors Alchemy and ES Global. The USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka , Japan has been completed.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2025

Our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings pick for 2019 is Goldsmith Street in Norwich, designed by architecture studio Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley. Designed by London studio Mikhail Riches and architect Hawley , it is the only social-housing scheme ever to win the coveted annual award, given to the UK's best new building.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Following the news that the construction of the Jeddah Tower has restarted in Saudi Arabia , we outline the key facts about the megatall skyscraper that is set to be the tallest building in the world. Once complete, it will be the world's tallest building. Another key element of the finished building will be its elevator system.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 30, 2023

A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other projects, or casual explorations of everyday life and design. The Second Studio is also available on iTunes , Spotify , and YouTube. Read more »

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Archinect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A mural painted by Banksy which first appeared not long after Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU) has been destroyed after the building it was painted on was knocked down. The mural , located on the side of the Castle Amusements building, depicted a worker chipping away at one the 12 stars on the EU flag.

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Archinect

JANUARY 10, 2022

The first mass timber academic building in Ontario is taking shape at Toronto’s Centennial College. Located at the college’s Progress Campus in Scarborough, the A-Block Expansion Building will have the potential to be the province's first net-zero carbon, mass timber, LEED Gold higher education facility when completed in 2023.

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Archinect

MARCH 19, 2024

Chinese state-owned construction contractor will build China’s largest soccer park in Guangzhou on the site where struggling Chinese property developer China Evergrande Group was supposed to build its soccer stadium.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In our conversation on the EntreArchitect Podcast (Episode 589), Morgan shared her personal journey, her insights into the root causes of stress and burnout, and practical strategies for architects to build healthier, more balanced relationships with their careers. They will design and build healthier relationships with their careers.”

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Westeck News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Content courtesy of: BC Housing General Contractors and the BC Energy Step Code Building Standard Since 2008, the Province of British Columbia has made energy efficiency a BC Building Code objective. The BC Energy Step Code is a building standard. In 2017, B.C. committed to reach net-zero energy-ready by 2032.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

After all, contractors and sometimes clients want and need 3D models of buildings that can directly inform how buildings should be constructed. In the conversation, McGuffin notes that many contractors in-fact discard architects’ digital models, opting to rebuild them from 2D drawings to minimize risk.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 28, 2024

The project continues the central concept of the competition, that of connecting the riverbank with the venue’s rooftop via a meandering path that expands the public space and invites visitors to engage with the new building. The Philharmonic Hall is expected to open in 2032. Read more »

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

The latest is the new Health Professions Building (HPB) for Lane Community College. For all intents and purposes, we have functioned as a single office on the Health Professions Building project rather than as two separate firms. These metrics were: The degree to which the new building succeeds as a tool for teaching and learning.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Jan’s entreaty to his fellow professionals in the building sector was to add their names to a letter addressed to the mayor and city council that supports policies to transition structures from polluting fossil fuels to renewable electricity. Electrification is a prevalent building decarbonization strategy.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2022

“Metro has ordered its contractor to temporarily suspend all field work on the Purple Line Extension Section 2 Project due to the unacceptable rate of serious worker injuries,” Metro said in a statement. The safety of those building our county’s transportation projects must always be protected.

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Archinect

MARCH 14, 2025

General Services Administration (GSA) enlisted the Design-Build team of Siegel and J&J Contractors to create a new facility. The Siegel team, having previously completed two other land ports of entry in Maine, eagerly took on the opportunity to build in Madawaska and provide a modernized facility for the GSA.

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Archinect

JULY 16, 2024

Put together, these three "niche" sectors now represent 40% of the market for nonresidential buildings. As a result," the AIA says "sectors that typically have a different design focus, materials composition, and contractor.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The building replaces a 1960s embassy constructed by Bates Smart McCutcheon on the same property, bringing the mid-century facility into the 21st century. The building's main entrance is oriented south toward the White House. The embassy is targeting a LEED Gold rating and Green Building Council of Australia's Greenstar rating.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Courtesy of ES GLOBAL London-based Woo Architects , in collaboration with Japanese contractor ES Global, has revealed its design for the UK Pavilion at the Expo 2025 in Osaka. Ultimately, the pavilion's design reflects the Expo's theme, "Come Build the Future," embodying sustainability and reuse. Read more »

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Working with Contractors Another aspect of Courtneys practice that stands out is her approach to working with contractors. She maintains relationships with several mediumto high-end contractors, giving her clients a curated list of trusted professionals to choose from.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2025

The 142,560-square-metre building in China's southern city of Zhuhai contains a library, theatre and museum , all topped with a terraced roof garden. The building is topped with a stepped-down terrace roof The stacked rooftop creates three platforms, offering stunning views to the surrounding nature, and green space for community activities.

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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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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2025

Set off from this largely glass exterior, ornate screens typical of Islamic architecture surround the podium building. Ornate screens decorate the podium's exterior "Ziraat Bank Headquarters is a modern building with deep roots in Istanbul's physical and cultural context," said KPF design principal Mustafa Chehabeddine. "Our

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other projects, or casual explorations of everyday life and design. The Second Studio is also available on iTunes , Spotify , and YouTube. Read more »

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2024

However, experts say that difficulties in maintaining the original building fabric and the challenges of fittings that aren't compatible with modern technology mean mid-century modern homes are especially vulnerable to demolition. But there isn't that track record for post-war building conservation.

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Archinect

APRIL 16, 2024

Work on the building’s MEPs is now underway, and the concrete pour for the roof decks has been completed to the east side of the site. A recent look inside the project with its contractor Clark Construction can be found here.) This follows the March 8th update that detailed the removal of the site’s prominent tower crane.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2023

There are now over 230 schools and colleges listed on the government’s register of buildings under consideration for Raac replacement and repair. Parents like shiny new buildings, and Raac definitely isn’t helping our reputation.” billion (or about $2.81 billion USD) annually at present.

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Archinect

MAY 27, 2023

Belgian-French construction group BESIX and Dutch dredging and heavylift company Boskalis have been announced as the first European contractors to be awarded a design and build lump sum contract by NEOM to work on the first phase of development for the Port of NEOM project.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2025

Architecture studio EC3 and developer Prince Concepts have created The Canopy, a series of duplex buildings in Detroit with rooftop murals, native gardens and over 100 new trees. Each building is a duplex with two units. The buildings are organised around a series of outdoor "living rooms".

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Archinect

AUGUST 18, 2022

A row between an Indian government contractor and Foster + Partners over supposedly unpaid design fees related to the abandoned Amaravati master plan has reached the country’s Supreme Court after the London-based studio entered a lawsuit there last week.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2023

There are now over 230 schools and colleges listed on the government’s register of buildings under consideration for Raac replacement and repair. Parents like shiny new buildings, and Raac definitely isn’t helping our reputation.” billion (or about $2.81 billion USD) annually at present.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2023

Banksy had just put the finishing touches on his latest artwork on an abandoned farmhouse in in Kent, England, when shortly after completion, a construction crew demolished the building. When workers began demolishing the site, one contractor told the local press they felt "gutted" and "sick realizing it was a Banksy."

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ArchDaily

JULY 22, 2023

A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other projects, or casual explorations of everyday life and design. The Second Studio is also available on iTunes , Spotify , and YouTube. Read more »

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e-architect

MARCH 20, 2025

The hotel design slots into the established, organic urban rhythm of Paul Street, where buildings ‘step down’ in height from north to south from the area’s newly-established, pedestrianised epicentre at Leonard Circus. The new 157 key, 10 storey hotel regenerates a site that had been vacant for over half a century.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The home-building industry is having the most difficult time in decades meeting demand, the sum of many pandemic complications. Particularly, construction of new buildings has been affected by the cost and availability of lumber and other important building materials, which have risen by about 20% for most contractors between FY 2020 to 2021.

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Dwell

JANUARY 16, 2025

All the building services and the structure are completely separate for each side of the house to allow for an easy split in the future." Timber railway sleepers used throughout in the landscaping design make a reference the railroad.

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