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Researchers develop artificial sand that can sequester CO2

Deezen

The research team, led by civil engineer Alessandro Rotta Loria , found a way to "grow" sand by injecting CO2 and electricity into seawater. Sand dredging also comes with a hefty carbon footprint , with mining and transport linked to high emissions across the construction supply chain. That is the equivalent of 0.3

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New Messe Süd by slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten | Trade fair & exhibition buildings

Architonic

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.

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I’m a Jack of All Trades and a Master of None

SW Oregon Architect

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. Those ensconced within their silos too often fail to see the promise inherent in a bigger picture. I disagree.

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David Baker Architects accelerates housing for homeless in San Francisco with modular construction

Deezen

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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How Coplon Associates Turned a Tired Campground a Glampground

Landscape Architecture Magazine

It would also strive for sustainability, beginning with a design and construction approach that would support the resorts goal of being as light on the land as possible, says Jenny McCullough, KOAs senior director of brand growth. So were looking for stable soils that we can rely on to construct from.

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Studio Libeskind unveils social housing that feels "like home" in Brooklyn

Deezen

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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K Architectures creates trio of permanent circus tents for theatre in Béziers

Deezen

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.