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JUNE 12, 2023

Cortesia de Kryton Concrete, second only to water, is the most consumed material worldwide due to its structural strength, ease of handling, and versatility. Abrasion and erosion are factors that can adversely affect the appearance of concrete, remove its protective layer, create a rough surface, and potentially lead to structural issues.

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2025

Rising 40- and 46-storeys-high, the towers are made up of interconnected glass structures that widen at their tops and are joined by a podium at their base. Architecture studio KPF has completed the Ziraat Bank Headquarters skyscrapers as the centrepiece of the Istanbul International Financial Center in Turkey.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Read: Studiotwentysix adds plywood-lined loft extension to Edwardian family home Eland said the aim was to create a palette with"a balance of bold and soft, earthy colours, and with moments of structure mixed with moments of playfulness". The photography is by Taran Wilkhu.

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Dwell

JANUARY 16, 2025

The multi-faceted roof has a fully visible structure inside and expressed waterproofing seams outside. All the building services and the structure are completely separate for each side of the house to allow for an easy split in the future." These provide daylight, reduce direct sunlight and prevent people from peering in.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Our job was to find a way to bring these two elements together and complement them both." It contains 60 holiday homes Anchored by a central clubhouse, the hotel site in Northamptonshire overlooks a stretch of the track's most fast-paced corners against the backdrop of rolling countryside. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2025

Read: Aedas unveils infinity loop-shaped museum in Hangzhou The Knowledge Hall with the tallest arch houses a library.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2025

It replaces a more pared-back design revealed by Woo Architects and Japanese contractor ES Global early last year, which was lined with digital screens and centred around the principles of circular economy. Woo Architects hopes this will enable it to be easily relocated after the event.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2025

A corridor was used as an exhibition space and small workshops and remnants of the original structure constructed with handmade adobe bricks are scattered around the site. The vertical walkway becomes a journey through time in the memory of one of the oldest buildings in this port," the team said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

US studio CLB Architects has created a retreat in rural Wyoming that has three wood-clad structures, with a creek running underneath the primary residence. Located on a 35-acre (14-hectare) property near the town of Wilson, the home was envisioned as a series of "tectonic structures" set within a diverse ecosystem.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2024

LAMAS looked to the area's vernacular structures The team looked to the area's vernacular structures, including fieldstone walls, to conceive a long, low-lying house that is tucked into the gently sloping terrain. In plan, the home is a long bar with a sawtooth formation along one side.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2025

Project Team Architect: Faulkner Architects Design team: Gregory Faulkner, Owen Wright, Jenna Shropshire, Breanne Penrod Interior designer: Concept Lighting Lab General contractor: RW Bugbee & Associates Landscape architects: Hugo Sanchez Paisaje and Vangson Consulting Structural: CFBR Structural Group Civil: Shaw Engineering MEP: Energy-1 Surveyor: (..)

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Architizer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Their portfolio includes highly engineered solutions like structural glass fin walls, tension truss systems, all-glass stairways and bespoke canopies. These achievements underscore the company’s impact on the architectural and glazing industries, delivering products that blend precision engineering with aesthetics. Sir John A.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Read: Studio MM wraps rural New York home in Corten steel The central corridor serves as "the hearth of the home [and was] engineered by designing the flat roofs as diaphragms to resist the horizontal thrust from the gable roof, with the loft platform at the center tying it all together". The photography is by Keith Isaacs.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It's hugely demanding in terms of what we are asking from services and structure." Loads are up to five times what you would have in office buildings, and that's what's driving the structural strategy behind the concrete frame, alongside the need to have a long-term flexible and adaptable building," he explained.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Smith's proposal is being developed with structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti , after the pair won a competition to design it together in 2009. The project has been plagued by delays for several reasons, including financial issues, the Covid-19 pandemic and technical challenges, such as those relating to a weak soil structure.

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Modern Architecture Concept

APRIL 2, 2025

When choosing between glulam and traditional timber beams, builders, architects, and contractors must weigh the benefits and limitations of each. In this guide, we explore the core differences between these beam types and how glulam beams offer a versatile, engineered solution across various construction areas.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Clash detection tools work by combining and coordinating many independently generated BIM models, such as those created by the architect, the structural engineer, the mechanical and electrical engineers, and the contractor’s design partners. The AI algorithms will save enormous amounts of time.

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e-architect

MARCH 16, 2025

Having now reached its full height, the distinctive diamond form of the pylon – an architectural reference to the historic crown ownership of the bay area – will become an instantly recognisable symbol of Helsinki, as well as the tallest bridge structure in the country.

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 12, 2023

Without necessary improvements, the 3-story concrete structure would sustain significant damage during a major earthquake. The FRP resists tensile forces by enhancing the flexural and shear strength of the structure. They can significantly enhance the performance of structures during earthquakes, reducing damage and increasing safety.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 4, 2025

In modern construction, glulam beams short for glued laminated timberhave emerged as a smart, sustainable solution for structural support. These engineered wood products combine durability, strength, and aesthetic appeal, making them a top choice across various types of construction projects.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Project credits: Architect and interior designer: Lever Architecture Lever team: Thomas Robinson, Jeff Stern, Doug Sheets, Jeff Ernst, Cecily Ryan Structural engineer: Frost Structural Engineering Mechanical engineer: Quantum Group Engineering Electrical engineer: Musgrove Engineering Civil engineer: Harmony Design & Engineering Landscape: Place (..)

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The structure was built using a mass-timber frame fabricated in Minnesota, while locally sourced brick and concrete were used throughout the rest of building. The building's third floor contains offices and a digital workspace.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. Called Burnet Road Offices, the project involved the adaptive reuse of a small commercial complex along a main street in Austin.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 16, 2024

For more than a century, the print edition of the Sweets Catalog was a construction industry staple, providing architects, engineers, and contractors with comprehensive information on building products and materials. Its original aim was to centralize product details and serve as a critical industry resource.

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Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2024

Much of the construction work has been done by Thompson, who is licensed as an architect and contractor. The couple decided to replace the original building with a new, two-storey structure In the early years, significant changes included the conversion of a garage into the standalone office in 2004 and the creation of an extension in 2006.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

We organized the building’s layout, structural system, and exterior expression in accordance with the 40-foot grid that overlays the entire campus, an artifact of the mid-century planning principles that governed its initial form. Fortis Construction is the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) for the project.

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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.

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2024

Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984. The structure consists of a four-storey main building and a seven-storey bell tower, which sits at the church's front corner.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The chapel has an exposed concrete structure "The simple chapel volume, set in the vast nature, is constructed as a lifted box, signifying a separation from the secular world," explained Eunsok. "It Equipment engineer: Jusung Eng. Mechanical engineer: Jusung Eng. Electrical engineer: Hangil Eng.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Named CLT House after its cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure, the project was completed for a family who wanted additional space for musical and creative pursuits, as well as parties and family gatherings. It is named CLT House after its cross-laminated timber structure. Structural engineer: Martin Redston Associates.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Two "maker courtyards" sit at ground-level "Their structures, which are among the first exposed mass timber structures in California and include a one-of-a-kind eccentric braced frame system, allow their natural materiality and lateral and gravity loads to be visible," said the studio.

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Deezen

JULY 11, 2024

Wood was used for the structural system, and exterior walls were clad in materials influenced by the original home. The high quality of finish, detail and craftsmanship in the new addition is driven by the high standard set in the original house and aims to add something new to the history of an amazing structure," the team said.

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Deezen

JULY 26, 2024

View more internships › Civil and structural engineer apprentice at Walder Sharp Walder Sharp is hiring a civil and structural engineer apprentice to join its team in London.

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Dwell

JULY 22, 2024

Creative solutions for living optimized the existing structure. We embraced adapting and reusing the architecture rather than demolishing the existing, celebrating the building’s history and location. Our reimagining of the building doesn’t obliterate the past, but it isn’t subservient to it either."

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Called Maxon Studio, the project comprises a two-storey weathering-steel structure constructed as an office for the client's branding agency in Carnation, Washington. The client, Lou Maxon, was also the general contractor on the project and worked with Olson Kundig Architects to allow for the studio to move back and forth on the rails.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2024

Finnish studio AOR Architects has completed the Monio School and Cultural Centre in Hyrylä, using over 5,000 industrial timber logs to create a structure that references the area's traditional wooden villas. It is a fascinatingly simple way of building.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

The structural system is made primarily of wood In plan, the two-storey building takes the shape of a wide V. The structural system is made primarily of wood, and the facades are clad in northern white cedar.

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