BD+C

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

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Smart Buildings Building Technology Technology 111

DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

Green building approaches often promote placing construction projects in areas with minimal environmental imprint while considering the occupants’ public transportation proximity, green space accessibility, and staying away from sensitive ecological zones.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Industrial Building Architecture 98

Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

Designed for flexibility and community, the building integrates sustainable materials, solar power storage, and rainwater harvesting. With smart building technologies and a nearly zero carbon footprint. Zoning is one of the first stages in this process. Photos by Philipp Obkircher.

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Building Technique Zoning Design 97

Architizer

MARCH 19, 2022

Possible layouts range from individual offices to combi-offices with a central zone, to open-plan offices or state-of-the-art office landscapes with very different working atmospheres. Additional communication zones at the staircases offer meeting areas for colleagues or a place of retreat for confidential conversations.

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Innovation Concept Zoning Roofing 65

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Anita Lara Bulloni is a Founder and Architect at the Italian office, LOKOMOTIV.arches – LKMV , where her projects have ranged from church restoration to commercial interiors to residential design. Known for its elegant and innovative designs , the pioneering firm harnesses hybrid sustainable materials and smart building systems.

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Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 102

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2022

Inside, the building is divided into two wings. One houses the Beeah Group's public and management departments while the other contains the administrative zone. These areas are connected by a central courtyard, described by Zaha Hadid Architects as an "oasis within the building" that helps provide natural ventilation.

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Architect Consulting Management Sustainability 145

aasarchitecture

APRIL 4, 2022

Visitors enter beneath the 15-metre high dome which further enhances natural ventilation and allows passive daylight to enter the building. Smart building technologies by Microsoft, Johnson Controls and EVOTEQ, a BEEAH Digital venture. Source by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). Photo © Hufton+Crow. Photo © Hufton+Crow.

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Architect Management Technology Technology 94