The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 15, 2024

Müther practiced civil engineering The post gmp restores concrete “hypershell” from 1969 by Ulrich Müther in Germany appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Oscar Niemeyer, Félix Candela, Álvaro Siza: These are just a few names people often associate with sculptural, hyperbolic reinforced concrete architecture.

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Restoration Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 52

Dwell

JANUARY 11, 2023

Photo by Leonardo Finotti Erica is the owner and founder of the interior design studio Solsken, and Eduardo is a civil engineer and the vice president of Data IQ. a Back Alley Becomes a Sustainable Haven An Artful Restoration Returns a Louisville Home to Its Midcentury Roots

Civil Engineering 118

Civil Engineering Housing Regulation Restoration 118

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A courtyard pool will be restored While the sculptural external concrete frames that animate the three-storey buildings will be retained, curtain wall glazing will be replaced to meet the current safety and environmental standards. The images are by Hism.

Housing 145

Housing Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Google has opened a building serving its North American operations in New York City that is housed in a 1930s rail terminal restored and adapted by architecture studios CookFox Architects and Gensler. The studio added nine floors on top of the restored original three floors.

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Renovation Civil Engineering Restoration Contractor 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Beijing City Library also incorporates spaces for performances and book restoration. They also incorporate seating and bookshelves The studio concluded that it hopes the project can help restore the importance of libraries as community spaces, rather than "a mere repository of books". "It The photography is by Yumeng Zhu.

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Glass 145

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Crossing the River Oder over the demarcation line between Germany and Poland , the 130-metre bridge restores a historic rail link between the two countries that dates back to the early days of European railways.

Civil Engineering 105

Civil Engineering Architect Restoration Structural Engineering 105

Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Ten Eyck Landscape Architects has restored a "recreational heart" to a downtown park in Austin , Texas with vernacular buildings, play spaces and a revitalized ecosystem. Ten Eyck Landscape Architects restored the downtown park in Austin. The team restored a 1920s Tudor cottage. Civil engineer: Garza EMC.

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Nature Restoration Civil Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

JUNE 22, 2023

Hugh Broughton Architects has completed a sensitive restoration of a 19th-century church to provide a community hub in a historic dockyard on the Isle of Sheppey. Located in a prominent position in the port town of Sheerness in north Kent, the church is a key part of an 18th-century masterplan by Scottish civil engineer John Rennie.

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Masterplanning Architect Civil Engineering Restoration 111

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2022

Recent theatres featured on Dezeen include Haworth Tompkins' restoration of London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane and a library and theatre informed by the shape of a "blue whale" in China designed by Open Architecture. Structural engineer: Batiserf. Services engineer: Bet Choulet. Civil engineer: Ateve.

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Architecture Information Engineering 145

Deezen

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The first Orient Express train was designed by Belgian civil engineer Georges Nagelmackers 140 years ago. Hospitality group Accor selected D'Angeac based on his experience of carrying out restoration and decoration projects for brands such as Daum, Hermès, and Guerlain over the past 20 years.

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IT Civil Engineering Information Restoration 122

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The expansion is clad in concrete and Georgia Pink marble The team updated the interior of pre-existing buildings, which included adding classrooms and restoring office space, "rejuvenated" the grounds and added the new Rhonda & Howard Hawks Pavilion extension to hold additional galleries and public spaces for the museum.

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Art Civil Engineering Renovation Structural Engineering 128

Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

JM|A+D and TAP Studio – both based in California – worked on restoring the theatre building while updating the spaces for their new purposes. AvroKO is best known for hospitality projects and also designed the Mortimer House members' club in London. The photography is by Aubrie Pick.

Civil Engineering 119

Civil Engineering Consulting Residential Engineering 119

Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Inside the structure, the restored wooden rafters were left exposed and pivoting windows were included to help expand the space. Monitors for the remediation system are on display in the interior space to inform visitors of "ways to improve and rebuild on similar brownfield sites".

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Site Art Civil Engineering Utilities 116

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mass-timber elements were left exposed Studio Gang also made interventions in the landscape, restoring and expanding the paths already connecting the campus and a long pedestrian bridge that crosses the ravine next to the academic centre. It also added a square at the building's primary entry.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

The lakefront was restored to help support wildlife. Moreover, the lakefront was restored to help support wildlife, and beneficial plants were added to the property. Structural engineer: David Kufferman. Civil engineer: Crawford Associates. The photography is by Paul Warchol.

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Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 111

e-architect

MARCH 23, 2025

The designers worked with ecological shoreline restoration experts, Helping Nature Heal, to protect the property from coastal erosion, and with civil engineering consultants to safely address the high volume of runoff flowing over the site.

Housing 40

Housing Civil Engineering Site Residential 40

Deezen

JUNE 3, 2022

KATG restores this legacy by conserving the smokestack and remediating the brownfield site through ecological greening, micro-climatic thresholds, bioswales and dense tree planting," said GH3. Structural engineer: Morrison Hershfield. Mechanical engineer: Morrison Hershfield. Electrical engineer: Morrison Hershfield.

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Finishes 116

Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 9, 2025

Out of that process emerged the master plan, a document that is essential to the project because of the challenge inherent in fully rehabilitating and restoring the historical property. The cooks house is also on that list, located in the middle of the residential cluster, and recently restored through a Kickstarter campaign.

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Residential Landscape Restoration Consulting 52

Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

Local firm Marlon Blackwell Architects designed five structures for the school and oversaw the restoration and relocation of Thaden's historic childhood home, which was moved from a site in Bentonville to the school campus. Mechanical, electrical, plumbing engineer: CMTA Consulting Engineers.

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Building Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering 98

Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Trawsfynydd was decommissioned in 1993 and is currently undergoing a gradual dismantling process, with the goal of restoring the pre-nuclear landscape by 2083." "Remarkably, they do seem to sit as comfortably in the landscape as a nuclear reactor can. The structure employs 13,850 feet of galvanised locked coil three inch wire rope.

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Building Civil Engineering Structure Roofing 138

Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The front facade, which looks north and is clad in cement plaster, was restored and largely kept intact. Photo is by Jeff Marsch For the building's renewal, the team retained certain design features while adding a host of new ones. Atop the two-storey volume, clay tiles were replaced with concrete versions.

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Building Civil Engineering Students Engineering 116

e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The project restored a formally abandoned brownfield site. Structural Engineer: Lund Opsahl. Civil Engineer: KPFF. Mechanical Engineer: Holmberg Mechanical. Electrical Engineer: AWA Electrical Consultants Inc. Owner’s Representative: Spectrum Development Solutions. Owner/Developer: Jen Muzia.

Building 98

Building Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 98

e-architect

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The existing monolithic bulkhead is pierced by three new coves that restore the lakeshore back to its imagined natural beauty which in-turn allows the family to enjoy activities at the water’s edge. Civil Engineer: Coterra Engineering. Structural Engineer: RSE Associates. Mechanical Engineer: Franklin Engineering.

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Home Civil Engineering Utilities Engineering 98

Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In 2021, Gallacher joined EPR Architects, the firm behind the Old War Offices eight-year restoration and revamp, quickly rising through the ranks to become Design Director in 2024. He played a pivotal role in the restoration of The Savoy, navigating the complexities of this iconic hotels renovation.

Architect 52

Architect Management Residential Commercial 52

Architizer

DECEMBER 2, 2022

After the demolition of add-on annex buildings in the site and the restoration of the building, the construction has begun in July 2018 and completed in 2021The old soap factory is registered as a grade II cultural asset. m Mühendislik]Electrical Engineer: Ra?it The design for the new headquarters was realized by ONZ Architects.

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Architect Civil Engineering Utilities Restoration 80

e-architect

MARCH 12, 2025

By relocating exhibit halls and loading docks below grade, the design partially restores the city grid and introduces outdoor event spaces that promote interaction with the surrounding streets.

Real Estate 40

Real Estate Events Firms Engineering 40

aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The upgrade of the natatorium removed nonconforming exterior additions, and the south façade’s 1980 diptych mural “Primal Sea” was restored by its creator, Precita Eyes.

Consulting 52

Consulting Civil Engineering Design Engineering 52

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Located in a prestigious area of Athens, the vision behind this project revolved around reusing & restoring the city’s 70s asset, by giving it a new identity while allowing the abandoned building to become a workplace destination. © A&M ARCHITECTS. © A&M ARCHITECTS. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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Contemporary Architect Civil Engineering Sustainability 80

aasarchitecture

MARCH 26, 2024

To help restore the village concept, the 31-unit, 66,580 sf, hotel is strategically placed among a disparate group of older buildings with the purpose of transforming the predictable resort experience into a newly invigorated, European-inspired mountain village. Humbird hotel is Phase 1 of this plan.

Civil Engineering 59

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Contractor 59

Landscape Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The guild first worked with Andropogon 25 years ago, when two of Andropogon’s founders, Carol Franklin and Leslie Sauer, led a restoration plan for Olmsted Woods with civil engineers at Cahill Associates, after an ecological assessment of the site in 1997 by Biohabitats urged immediate action to protect it. and Meliora Design.

Civil Engineering 105

Civil Engineering Landscape Environment Estimating 105

aasarchitecture

MARCH 8, 2024

Throughout, there are dedicated spaces for exhibitions, performances, conferences, and the restoration of ancient books. Drawing on the historical origins of libraries finding innovative responses to the needs of their time and place, Beijing City Library makes the open exchange of ideas and human dialogue its core purpose. 1; Building No.3;

Cities 69

Cities Civil Engineering Glass Roofing 69

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Located next to Amazon Creek, the project addresses critical environmental considerations, including the restoration of the site’s original watershed ecology. The stadium redesign began with a site redevelopment vision. Photo © Stephen A.

Architecture 52

Architecture Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 52

Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Steep streets characterize many cities: San Francisco (Photo Philipsen) In the approval steps towards site development plans, civil engineering precedes the other design professions. Civil engineers are driven by the hard rules of engineering, not the softer concerns of context sensitive design or carbon emission reduction.

Development 52

Development Developer Civil Engineering Regulation 52

e-architect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Located next to Amazon Creek, the project addresses critical environmental considerations, including the restoration of the site’s original watershed ecology. Civil Engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers. Structural Engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers. Mechanical Engineer: Comfort Flow Heating.

Building 52

Building Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2024

The architecture is deeply connected to its verdant, park-like campus setting, a restorative place within nature. It offers generous social/circulation space, with two main entries on different levels that enable one-way flow when needed, abundant daylight to all rooms, natural ventilation, and outdoor terraces.

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Visualization Art Architect Consulting 52

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 31, 2023

Photo © Iwan Baan Building Design The Houston Endowment headquarters has been thoughtfully designed to be the center of a network, equally a meeting place for members of the community and for the distribution of resources and expertise back to the community at large.

Architect 52

Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 52

aasarchitecture

MAY 30, 2022

The first phase of the project included the complete rehabilitation the historic pier shed, with structural and building systems upgrades, building envelope restoration and integration of sustainable systems including a large photovoltaic solar system.

Art 52

Art Architect Engineering Engineering 52