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MAD "cracks open" facade of Denver residential building

Deezen

Named One River North, the residential block in Denver's northern RiNo neighbourhood was designed as a nod to geographic formations in the nearby Rocky Mountains. MAD Architects wanted the reference to natural rock formations to appear to be imposing itself on an otherwise typical residential facade.

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Four bespoke California homes by ORA: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

Founded by Oonagh Ryan, and based in the city’s Arts District, the firm has amassed a portfolio spanning residential, commercial, hospitality, and institutional projects.

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A nationwide shortage of garage doors leaves new residential construction projects stuck open

Archinect

Particularly, construction of new buildings has been affected by the cost and availability of lumber and other important building materials, which have risen by about 20% for most contractors between FY 2020 to 2021.

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Ziad Zaki’s Flat / Human Nature Design

ArchDaily

Having previously worked with Ziad Zaki as a contractor, Ramzi Makram-Ebeid was already familiar when he became a client for this residential. Completed in 2024 in Zamalek, Egypt. Images by Yehia El Alaily.

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Home Improvement: A Residential Architect’s Perspective

Aric Gitomer Architect

Today I am going to talk about a renovation project that requires enlisting a residential architect. And that is something a residential architect should emphasize at every project stage. Again, insight from your residential architect might be of use. If yes, collaborate with your nearest residential architect to discuss ideas!

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Nonresidential construction spending ticks up slightly following February decline

Archinect

Census Bureau data from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has shown nonresidential construction spending to have increased moderately by 0.2% The market for residential construction, conversely, was shown to have decreased by 0.7% An analysis of U.S. It follows February's decline of 1.0%. over February.

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Despite salary increases, construction job openings remain at a record high

Archinect

A major increase in hourly wages has not stopped a record number of unfilled positions in the construction industry, according to a new analysis by the Association of General Contractors of America (AGC).