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. The photography is by Kevin Mak.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2022

Patinated brass panels and extra-clear glass form the facades of a weekend dwelling designed by Woods + Dangaran for a boulder-strewn site in southern California. Flanking the ends of the main bar are piers made of concrete masonry units (CMUs), which help anchor the home to the site. General contractor: HJH Construction.

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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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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

Sparano + Mooney Architecture constructed the three-bedroom, 3.5-bath We wanted to touch lightly on the site, so the home cantilevers over the site, is grounded at the entrance, and then floats over the landscape as you move through the home," the studio said. Builder: Living Home Construction. metre) and 24-foot (7.3

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Dwell

JULY 20, 2022

The site sits on a north facing slope and looks down to the Martis Valley and up to Lookout Mountain through a natural screen of 100-year-old Jeffrey pine trees. Dug into the slope, the home wraps a courtyard that offers privacy from neighbors.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

The materiality of the project arises from the difficulty of accessing the construction site with particular attention to the reuse of materials on-site and off, as well as the use of natural materials such as insulation and coatings." Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2022

Built on the Domaine de Bayssan estate near the town of Béziers in southern France, the permanent theatre replaced a circus tent that was erected on the site in 2006. A set of canvas tents had occupied the margins of the site for 10 years.". It was constructed from concrete. Structural engineer: Batiserf.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

Located on a triangular site in Paris's 19th arrondissement, the project is "the capital's first zero-carbon district", according to TVK. TVK claims the 35,200-square-metre development is the largest load-bearing stone building site since Georges-Eugène Haussmann's reconstruction of Paris in the mid-19th century.

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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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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Photo is by Benjamin Benschneider The site is reached by boat, and a winding path leads from a dock through a wooded area and into a sunlit meadow. When new owners purchased the property in 2016, they engaged us to make additions to the site that respected the natural character of the sparsely populated island," the firm said.

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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.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2024

Prefabricated steel modules were used to create Fire Station 67, which was designed by architecture studio Wittman Estes to be durable, adaptable and quick to construct and reconfigure. The building is made of steel modules that were prefabricated in a factory, trucked to the site, and put into place using a telescopic forklift.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

hectare site near Maastricht to commemorate soldiers who died in the second world war. 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.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Completed in the spring of 2021, the 6,060-square-foot (563-square-metre) House on a Bay is composed of two distinct bars that sit atop a steep site overlooking a bay in Southport, Maine. He felt strongly that this building should be singular, much like its site. Project credits: General contractor: Warren Construction Group.

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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.

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Dwell

MAY 15, 2023

Establishing a spectrum of spatial conditions on a site of just 1,883 square feet was a challenge, and one that defined the DNA of this project. Given the small size of the site, concerns of separation and connection are key. Breeze-block walls demarcate the various zones of the house, yet permit light, breeze, and views.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

hectare) site, the dwelling looks toward the Teton Range and is about an hour from Jackson , a popular ski destination. Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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Dwell

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The renovation for a young family sought to open up and bring light into a typical skinny terrace, taking advantage of a prominent corner site. Construction systems prioritized those which the owners could carry out themselves to minimize contracting out works or the need for specialist trades. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2022

Researchers at the USA's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have invented an alternative to steel rebar made from hemp , which they claim avoids the problem of corrosion while cutting carbon emissions from construction. Hemp rebar could cut construction time while keeping cost low. Rebar is an everyday material," said Tsamis. "It

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

The CAMPout House is located on a gently sloping site in Truckee, a mountain town just north of the lake known for its skiing , hiking and water sports. CAMPout House sits on a gently sloping site. General contractor: Jim Morrison Construction. Structural engineer: CFBR Structural Group. MEP: Sugarpine Engineering.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. Known as DNA Alpine, the 4,000-square foot (372-square metre) home was completed in 2022 and designed to "disappear into or somehow become" the 75-acre site in San Miguel County.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The cladding materials were chosen to reference the site's industrial history and contrast the surrounding red-brick warehouses, flats, offices and television studios. The public foyer and outdoor spaces stretching along the River Irwell will host year-round public activities, including pop-up food stalls, live music, workshops and markets.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The headquarters is part of the company's master plan for the surrounding site, which will encompass two other structures currently under construction at 315 Hudson Street and 345 Hudson Street. Site developer: Oxford Properties Architect of record : Adamson Associates, P.C. That's the genius of Google. said Hochul.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The studio said the home has achieved net-zero emissions At the northern end of the site lies a small two-storey volume that holds a media room and a private suite. The white of the exterior continues inside A bedroom suite, garage, and a secluded zen garden hold the southern edge of the site.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

The structures have mass-timber structures and brick facades The new buildings – officially called Barry Mills Hall and the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies – were designed by American studio HGA , which served as both architect and structural engineer. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The site is located next to the Williamsburg Bridge and the Refinery at Domino "By the time Selldorf Architects started the project, the idea of the two towers on the podium were was already pre-established, so the heights and the dimensions were more or less in place," Selldorf Architects partner Oliver Link told Dezeen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These include the Perelman Center in Downtown Manhattan at the World Trade Center site and the Wyly Theatre in Texas. The studio has completed a series of performance venues that are iterations of the flexibility seen in the Lindemann. The photography is by Iwan Baan.

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Bustler

MARCH 18, 2024

OBJECTIVE: The Orkhon Valley, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, is transforming. Major construction work has commenced to revitalize the ancient capital of the Mongols, Kharkhorum, into a bright, eco-city based on environmentally friendly development.

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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.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Black Butte Ranch was planned and constructed in the early 1970s, and sits on 1,800-acre parcel of land at the base of The Three Sisters peaks in Oregon's Central Cascade mountains. Strangely, the interior didn't really create strong connections to the incredible views around the site," Hacker principal Corey Martin told Dezeen. "We

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A total of 1,500 trees were planted across the site, with beech trees lining the central axis of the north square that are intended to create a canopy when fully grown, which the name of the project Train Station in the Forest came from. The post MAD unveils sunken Train Station in the Forest in Jiaxing appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Fort 137 – The clients sought an environmentally conscious home with a direct relationship to its site to function as a base camp for their active lifestyle. Rocks excavated from the site were used so that the building blends into the ecology while minimizing waste. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. to learn more about this project.

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Deezen

JULY 27, 2024

Due to the limited size of the site, the building needs to maximise space to accommodate all functional requirements, leaving no room for an outdoor landscape," Leelaniramol said. Here, the studio carved voids into the concrete to let in more light. Therefore, green areas are integrated inside the architecture."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Local architecture firm La Base Studio has renovated a glass and concrete home, wrapping it in a delicate privacy and shading screen on a lush site in Buenos Aires , Argentina. The home was first constructed in the mid-1970s by a civil engineer, and La Base Studio demolished part of it for its current iteration.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2024

The vision builds upon the foundational ideas of previous plans plus existing site and infrastructure constraints by outlining an implementation roadmap to help provide a path forward for development." The photography is courtesy of Lake Flato.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

The design was influenced by the husband's upbringing in Johannesburg , South Africa, where his father ran a construction company and instilled in his son a love of "being out on the bush".

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

There is much more than meets the eye when constructing a residential or commercial structure. What is Construction Material Testing (CMT). The materials used to construct any structure, whether it is a road, a bridge, or a building, are critical to the project’s success. On-Site (Field) Testing and Laboratory Testing.

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