Dwell

MARCH 17, 2025

Originally constructed at the corner of Church Street and Oak Avenue in 1910 for a largely Swedish immigrant community, the existing building on the site was used by the Soujorner Covenant Church for over a hundred years. Post it here.

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Restoration IT Building Civil Engineering 86

Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2022

Developers of a master-planned community near the electric vehicle factory under construction submitted plans for 300 new apartments and 200 single-family homes to the city this month, according to the Austin Business Journal. Austin can’t get enough of Tesla, it seems. Previously on Archinect: Plans for Tesla's $1.1

Civil Engineering 162

Civil Engineering Real Estate Firms Residential 162

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. Below is a summary of the presentation “Secrets of a Structural Engineer” that I gave to the students.

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designboom

MARCH 5, 2024

monotrum redesigns Kenji Kawai’s corrugated house Corrugated House project by monotrum transforms a structure constructed from a corrugated pipe, a civil engineering material, into an accommodation facility.

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Renovation Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 136

Deezen

JULY 21, 2022

Architecture studio SPF Architects has completed a sports facility in Los Angeles consisting of two separate buildings that were built using pre-engineered metal structures in order to not disrupt activity at the site. The complex consists of two pre-engineered metal buildings. General contractor: Pinner Construction.

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Engineering Engineering Structure Architect 111

World Architecture Community

JUNE 25, 2024

Constructed in 'Üü based on the designs of Ulrich Müther, a civil engineer, The team of von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Archi­tects (gmp) has completed the refurbishment of a 'Üüs multi-purpose hall, known as The Hyparschale in Magdeburg, Germany.

Civil Engineering 111

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Construction 111

Architonic

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Verkehrstechnik AG, „Berliner Verbau“, Celler Grundbau GmbH demolation: Wimmelbücker Abbruch GmbH steel construction: Lausitzer Stahlbau Ruhland GmbH, Stahl- und Anlagenbau Schädlich GmbH Facing the city - The “New… architecture: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten. interior & design: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten.

Civil Engineering 130

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Architectural services can be obtained from unlicensed persons, but they cannot call themselves architects and generally, with the exception of single-family residences, they cannot sign construction documents. Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs.

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Construction Construction Project Contract 101

SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Having a very good, broad knowledge about design and construction is obviously helpful, but being a generalist rather than a specialist means I am a Jack of All Trades and a master of none. The underlying objective is to reduce immensely complex design problems to calculable and more easily comprehended packets. I disagree.

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Dwell

JULY 20, 2022

Title 24: Monterey Energy Group Photography: Joe Fletcher / @joefletcherphoto From the Architect: " A San Francisco family asked us to help them expand an existing property near Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bay Area studio David Baker Architects has completed 145 units of social housing using modular construction and a weathering steel facade in San Francisco , California. The use of modular construction reduced the project's timeline from the average five to seven years to three. Structural engineer: DCI Engineers.

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Construction Construction Housing Architect 116

Deezen

MAY 24, 2024

Project credits: Architect of record: Studio Libeskind Construction manager/ GC: Lettire Construction Corp Civil engineer: AKRF Structural engineer: LERA Consulting Structural Engineers MEP/FP engineer: FISKAA Engineering Fire alarm consultant: Nazar Engineering P.C.

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Housing Home Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 145

Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Weathering steel characterises the facade Other projects by Lever Architecture include an Oregon winery building with angled roofs and cedar-clad walls and an office building for a charitable foundation that was partly constructed of mass plywood. The photography is by Lara Swimmer.

Housing 143

Housing Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Architecture 143

Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

A type of flooring that uses 75 per cent less concrete than the current standard has been invented by researchers at the universities of Bath, Cambridge and Dundee, who say it could make a "major difference" to the construction industry's carbon footprint. ACORN aims to reshape use of concrete in construction.

Civil Engineering 105

Civil Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

Sparano + Mooney Architecture constructed the three-bedroom, 3.5-bath The house is clad in Western Red Cedar Select that references the landscape and works to reduce construction waste by using 14-foot (4.2-metre) Builder: Living Home Construction. Civil engineer: McNeil Engineering.

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

As climate change increases the magnitude of wildfire events, we must enhance the construction systems and materials to withstand these disasters," the studio said. Engineered wood and steel were used for the structural frame. Engineered wood and steel were used for the structural frame. Civil engineer: Shaw Engineering.

Housing 145

Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2022

The main theatre was constructed with a steel frame, while the ampitheatre was largely constructed from concrete. It was constructed from concrete. The restaurant building, described by the studio as the cabaret, was constructed with a timber frame. "As Structural engineer: Batiserf. Services engineer: Bet Choulet.

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Architecture Information Engineering 145

Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

The centre is the first purpose-built, academic facility to be constructed on campus since the college was established. Susan T Rodriguez Architecture & Design designed the building in Maine Founded in 1969, COA is a small private college dedicated to exploring the relationships between humans and their environments.

Sustainability 133

Sustainability Civil Engineering Education Engineering 133

Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The photography is by Jason O'Rear Project credits: Owner's representative: Dovetail Construction Project Management, Associate architect: TEF Design Sustainability consultant: Atelier Ten Structural engineering and acoustics engineer : Arup MEP/FP engineer: MEYERS+ Landscape architect: Surface Design Inc.

Building 128

Building Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The photography is by Iwan Baan.

Space 132

Space Civil Engineering Consulting Safety 132

Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2022

But none of these alternatives is currently available at the necessary scale to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century, according to Cambridge University engineering professor Julian Allwood. Below, we've rounded up six of the most innovative projects across both approaches: Photo is by Helene Sandberg.

Materials 140

Materials Innovation Civil Engineering Industrial 140

Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

The architects noted that because of Henry Island's remote location and limited access, many of the building's components were prefabricated and then transported to the site during the construction phase. Moreover, the project required intensive planning and coordination due to the tide schedules of the shallow bay around the island.

Nature 145

Nature Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Named Hayes Park Central and Hayes Park South, the buildings were constructed in 1962 for Heinz to use as both administrative headquarters and research laboratories. Studio Egret West has received planning permission to create 124 apartments across the two office buildings while preserving their external concrete frames.

Housing 145

Housing Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

All these monuments are significant constructions, carved in stone and cast in concrete, with the purpose of enduring for many generations. This inspiring concept has set the tone for the design of this building for us," he continued. Project credits: Architect: Kaan Architecten Landscape designer: Karres + Brands landschapsarchitecten B.V.,

Civil Engineering 139

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 139

Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Flexible indoor event space sits in the centre of the complex "Citypark exhibits a seamless fusion of structural engineering and architectural design," said the studios. Lightweight spanning trusses were combined with an invisible lateral system that concealed the seismic bracing.

Structural Engineering 124

Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 124

Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Project credits: General contractor: Warren Construction Group. Structural engineer: Thorton Tomasetti. Mechanical engineer: Integrated Energy Systems. Civil engineer: Gartley & Dorsky Engineering & Surveying. The photography is by Paul Warchol with drone photography by Ken Woisard.

Housing 145

Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Project credits: Architect: OMA Technical architects: Ryder Architecture Construction partners: Laing O'Rourke Structure and civil engineer: Buro Happold Services engineer: Buro Happold, BDP Acoustic engineer: Level Acoustics Fire engineer: WSP Theatre consultants: Charcoalblue Landscape design: Planit.IE

Events 138

Events Space Civil Engineering Engineering 138

Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Glavovic Studio has created a walkway with a massive periscope in Florida It was designed by Glavovic Studio to better connect the human-constructed environment with a section of the Everglades – the massive marshland ecosystem that covers much of south Florida, which is located across a six-lane highway.

Civil Engineering 126

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 126

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Meanwhile, the roof has integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) construction elements to generate renewable energy. The mounds contain semi-private rooms Completing the project are roof overhangs to reduce solar gain on the glass walls, which Snøhetta said are "currently the largest load-bearing glass system in China".

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 145

Deezen

JULY 17, 2024

Dan Patry, Jason Cone, Ignacio Arizmendi The post Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin" appeared first on Dezeen. Dan Patry, Jason Cone, Ignacio Arizmendi The post Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin" appeared first on Dezeen.

Restoration 130

Restoration Civil Engineering Utilities Engineering 130

Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

SOM has completed the Schwarzman College of Computing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) "The college provides a dynamic and flexible hub for teaching, learning, research and collaboration in this growing field," said SOM , which served as the building's architect and engineer.

Glass 130

Glass Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Hall Glass & custom frit: Agnora The post Snøhetta includes wooden oculus for Norwegian-American museum extension in Iowa appeared first on Dezeen.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Contractor Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Local studio Selldorf Architects has clad a pair of skyscrapers on the waterfront of Brooklyn 's Williamsburg neghbourhood with iridescent porcelain tiles Following images released of the project under construction last year, One Domino Square was recently completed, encompassing a 55-storey and 39-storey residential tower located adjacent to the Williamsburg (..)

Architect 136

Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 136

Dwell

JULY 12, 2024

Project Details: Location: Victoria, Australia Designer: Altereco Design / @ alterecodesign Footprint: 769 square feet Structural & Civil Engineer: Altman & Associates Photographer: Jade Cantwell / @ jjjjade From the Designer: "An exemplar of sustainable living and intelligent design has emerged in Lyonville, Central Victoria.

Civil Engineering 124

Civil Engineering Regulation Sustainability Utilities 124

Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Project credits: Architect: Snøhetta Executive architect: Ronald Lu & Partners (Hong Kong) Limited Landscape architect: Snøhetta Structural, geotechnical and civil engineer: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited Building services engineer: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Limited / J.

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Site Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 130

Dwell

JUNE 28, 2024

When a mid-construction change left a gaping hole in the wall, M.O.Daby Design filled it with a rolling cart. By day Elizabeth is a civil engineer, but in her Portland, Oregon, home, she’s a multihyphenate artist exploring mediums like kinetic sculptures, screen printing, and fiber art.

Art 103

Art Civil Engineering Remodeling Concept 103

Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Mass timber will not become a mainstream building product because it uses too much wood, construction material expert Benjamin Kromoser claims in this interview for the Timber Revolution. "If But while mass timber can be used for taller buildings than conventional timber-frame construction, it uses much more wood.

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Materials Sustainability Construction 145