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U.S. homebuilder pilots AI-guided construction robot at Florida residential site

Archinect

Located at the company’s DiVosta community in Babcock Ranch, Florida , the project involved building a home’s structural walls using an AI -guided construction robot named Hadrian X , developed by the Australian company FBR. built using the technology.

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No Skeletons in the Closet: 7 Buildings Proudly Exposing Their Structures

Architizer

From timber grids to soaring steel trusses, the way a building holds itself up has long been hidden beneath layers of cladding and finishes. But nowadays, structure is stepping into the spotlight much more often. Without further ado, let’s see how architects are letting their buildings stand tall, bare-boned and proud.

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Taming Nature: How Architecture is Redefining Its Relationship with the Environment

ArchDaily

Image Stanley Fung Integrating natural elements into architectural design has long been a fundamental pursuit in creating comfortable, sustainable environments that enhance both individual well-being and the relationship between buildings and their surrounding context.

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Luxury hotel set to be built on Nakagin Capsule Tower site

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The site of the metabolist Nakagin Capsule Tower , which was disassembled in Tokyo 's Ginza district in 2022, is set to be taken over by a luxury hotel led by hospitality brand Accor. Accor has revealed it will open the Pullman Tokyo Ginza hotel on the site of the iconic Japanese housing block in late 2027.

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Seven student adaptive reuse projects that repurpose existing structures

Deezen

Adaptive reuse refers to avoiding building from scratch due to its environmental impact, and instead choosing to reuse existing structures and assigning them new purposes. The project involved designing auxiliary structures that enhance the preexisting ruins on the site, without tampering with them too heavily.

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Swatt + Partners tucks Moss Rock home office into woodsy site in California

Deezen

Situated in Dry Creek Valley, the site features a dense forest of Douglas fir, madrone and oak trees. The team conceived a rectangular building that lies west of the main dwelling and is designed to minimise impact to the landscape. Part of the building floats over a narrow, flat pad, and part of it extends over a steep slope.

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Transforming Site Surveys with 360-Degree Video Technology

ArchDaily

They provide detailed information on the physical characteristics of a site, existing structures, environmental conditions and possible obstacles, which will serve as prerequisites for the design stage, ensuring that all relevant factors are considered before construction begins.

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