The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 8, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect Kevin Daly Architects; PRODUCTORA Location Houston, Texas Projected Completion October 2022 General Contractor W.S. Bellows Civil Engineering Brown & Gay Engineers Structural Engineering Arup Texas [.].

Civil Engineering 122

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Architect Contractor 122

Dwell

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The site is located on a very narrow and highly frequented street, presenting challenges such as limited parking availability for contractors. The site is located on a very narrow and highly frequented street, presenting challenges such as limited parking availability for contractors. Have one to share? Post it here.

Home 104

Home Contractor Structural Engineering Exterior 104

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 (..)

Housing 132

Housing Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Architecture 132

Architonic

OCTOBER 27, 2022

architecture: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten. interior & design: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Consulting Contractor 130

Dwell

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

My engineer designed the foundation, stair system, container platform, balcony and lower deck. There was no builder/general contractor on this project because I could not find someone willing to take it on. Have one to share? Post it here. In addition, I designed the rooftop deck/solar panel frames and the basket hoist system.

Permits 111

Permits Home Structural Engineering Foundation 111

The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 6, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect MVRDV Location Amsterdam Completion Date 2015 Planting Design Piet Oudolf Structural Engineer Van Rossum Raadgevende Ingenieurs Contractor G&S Bouw B.V. and Boele & Van Eesteren [.].

Nature 96

Nature Structural Engineering Contractor Engineering 96

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

These stark conclusions are especially notable in their firm rejection of Studio E's claims that the practice was only responsible for checking that the work of cladding sub-contractor Harley conformed to the "architectural intent" of the initial design. But be under no illusion: confusion of this kind has long existed across our industry.

Contract 105

Contract Contractor Regulation Industrial 105

aasarchitecture

APRIL 17, 2024

Photo © Rasmus Hjortshõj Location: Gothenburg, Sweden Architect: Henning Larsen Wood Structure: Engineering and production by Wiehag GmbH Wood structure: interior claddings, and facade by Lindner Scandinavia AB Structural engineering: Optima Engineering AB and BRA Teknik Landscape contractor: BRA Mark Landscape: Henning Larsen Main contractor: BRA (..)

Structural Engineering 75

Structural Engineering Contractor Engineering Engineering 75

Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The photography is by Evan Joseph unless otherwise noted Project credits: Design architect: Selldorf Architects Architect of record: dencityworks Architecture Landscape architect: James Corner Field Operations Interior design: Selldorf Architects, Dencityworks and Bonetti Kozerski Structural engineering: Rosenwasser / Grossman Consulting Engineers (..)

Architect 133

Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 133

The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This is a collaborative work involving structural engineers, specialist steel fabricators, waterway contractors, professional painters and traditional canal boat sign writers. Without question, this is my most complex and challenging artwork to date.’

Structural Engineering 83

Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering Engineering 83

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Richard Parr Associates Client: Private client Structural engineer: BTA Structural Design contractor: Barr Build M&E consultant: Pool Architecture QS: PT Projects Landscape contractor: Nicholsons The post Richard Parr Associates nestles charred-timber home into UK countryside appeared first on Dezeen.

Home 109

Home Contractor Structural Engineering Roofing 109

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The photography is by Nic Lehoux Project credits: Snøhetta: Craig Dykers, Michelle Delk, Aaron Dorf, Kate Larsen Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture: Michael Alley, Albert Macchietto, Project manager: Anser Advisory Structural engineer: MKA Structural engineer of record: Thompson Dreessen & Dorner MEPFP engineer, A/V, Telecom, LEED documentation: (..)

Art 127

Art Renovation Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 127

Deezen

JULY 11, 2024

Project credits: Architecture: Heliotrope Architects Heliotrope team: Mike Mora (principal in charge), Tony Salas (lead design and project manager) Construction administration: Heliotrope Architects and Linework Architecture Contractor: Dovetail General Contractors Landscape: Ironwood Tree Structural engineer: Swenson Say Faget Geotechnical engineer: (..)

Materials 120

Materials Housing Contractor Roofing 120

Dwell

MARCH 28, 2024

Assuming the role of contractor, Julie Park works through trials and tribulations to construct a Blue Sky house with a complex metal roof. Homeowner Julie Park ordered the home’s components from the prefab company Blue Sky Building Systems, and she hired architect Andrew Goodwin to assist with structural engineering and permits.

Construction 122

Construction Construction Home Permits 122

Dwell

JULY 29, 2024

The self-built home marks the first time that local firm Surman Weston has acted as a project’s client, architect, and contractor. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

Housing 97

Housing Contractor Structural Engineering Regulation 97

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Kaan Architecten Landscape designer: Karres + Brands landschapsarchitecten B.V.,

Civil Engineering 119

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 119

Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The photography is by Jason O'Rear Project credits: Owner's representative: Dovetail Construction Project Management, Associate architect: TEF Design Sustainability consultant: Atelier Ten Structural engineering and acoustics engineer : Arup MEP/FP engineer: MEYERS+ Landscape architect: Surface Design Inc.

Building 107

Building Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 107

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Brooks + Scarpa Project team: Lawrence Scarpa (lead designer), Angela Brooks (principal-in-charge), Fui Srivikorn (project manager), Micaela Danko, Jeffrey Huber, Dionicio Ichillumpa, Eric Mosher, Flavia Christie, Iliya Muzychuk, Eleftheria Stavridi, Arty Vartanyan General contractor: United Building Corporation Structural (..)

Housing 105

Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 105

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.

Commercial 128

Commercial IT Architect Contractor 128

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Project credits: Architect: David Chipperfield Architects Client: Resiterra nv Directors: Benito Blanco, David Chipperfield, Mattias Kunz, Billy Prendergast Project architect: Julien Gouiric Team: Katie Jackson, Kelvin Jones, Peter Jurschitzka, Nayem Mohammad, Ele Mun, Jusin Park, Renato Pimenta, Joana Ribeiro, Gabor Tajnafoi, Oliver Ulmer Local architect: (..)

Housing 129

Housing Consulting Masterplanning Structural Engineering 129

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

Read: Clay tiles envelop prefabricated Studio Shed in the Netherlands The architects worked with Silman Structural Engineers to create the continuous windows, which are supported by steel-rod cross bracing and slender steel columns that match the mullions. Within the building, the four-foot-tall (1.2-metre)

Structural Engineering 128

Structural Engineering Windows Finishes Engineering 128

Bustler

MARCH 6, 2024

It's time to learn about this revolutionary material, and we have the perfect professionals to explain: Michelle Roelofs, a structural engineer at Arup who specializes in Mass Timber, and Tanya Luthi, the Director of Engineering at Timberlab, a contractor specializing in Mass Timber structures.

Events 40

Events Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 40

Deezen

JUNE 18, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Clayton Korte Clayton Korte team: Brian Korte (principal), Camden Greenlee (associate), Christian Hertzog (project manager) Planning consultant: Kirk Consulting General contractor: Rarig Construction Civil engineer: Above Grade Engineering Structural engineer: SSG Structural Engineers M+P engineer: 3C Engineering Electrical (..)

Building 103

Building Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 103

Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Project credits: Architecture: Tall Architects Interiors: Jill Dupre Structural engineer: Simpkins & Costelli, Inc. Contractor: C. Roberds General Contractors The post Tall Architects wraps X-shaped Alabama cabin in black metal appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Andrew Welch.

Architect 125

Architect Contractor Exterior Structural Engineering 125

Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Hall Glass & custom frit: Agnora The post Snøhetta includes wooden oculus for Norwegian-American museum extension in Iowa appeared first on Dezeen.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Contractor Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Project credits: Architects: Fernanda Canales; Ángela Vizcarra, Alberto García Valladares, Rodrigo Ducoing, Yazmin Hernández, Tania Sánchez, Christian Ortega, Julio Romero Consultants: Patio Taller de Arquitectura y Paisaje (landscape); NSA Lighting (lighting); FVS ingeniería (structural engineering).

Structural Engineering 92

Structural Engineering Structure Residential Government 92

Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Structural engineer: Momentum Structural Engineers. Main contractor: Sutton Construction. Basement contractor: Structural London. The photography is by Stale Eriksen. Project credits: Architect: Oliver Leech Architects. Interior design: Oliver Leech Architects & Juliet O'Carroll.

Materials 111

Materials Housing Architect Structural Engineering 111

Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

Project credits: Architecture, interior design, landscape: Studio VARA Studio VARA team (architecture): Chris Roach, Maura Fernández Abernethy, Andy Drake, Nick Brown, Luis Tilano Studio VARA team (interior design): Maura Abernethy, Zoe Hsu, Jacqueline Lytle, Yennifer Pedraza, Gail Avila Studio VARA team (landscape): Graham Quinn Lighting design: Tucci (..)

Housing 119

Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 119

Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

Architectuur Maken acted as main contractor for the project, working with structural engineer Transistor, ecological and landscape advisors from Dutch firm Eelerwoude and the local municipality. Contractor: J.A. Structural engineer: Rutger Snoek, Transist-or. The video and photography are by Stijn Poelstra.

Landscape 110

Landscape Structural Engineering Contractor Design 110

Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Delve Architects Contract: JCT Minor Works Contractor: Artifex Structural Engineer: Vesta Structures The post Delve Architects transforms pair of houses with light-filled extensions appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Fred Howarth.

Housing 112

Housing Architect Windows Contract 112

Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Olson Kundig designed a studio attachment on rails in Washington The studio was built on top of 15-foot-gauge railroad tracks so that it can either be a "nested" addition to the client's home, or move away to become an independent structure. The photography and videography is by Aaron Leitz.

Clients 145

Clients Client Contractor Structural Engineering 145

Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

Each of its three structures—a residence, artist’s studio, and bath house—features a catchment with a reservoir system that purifies harvested rainwater.

IT 145

IT Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering 145

BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

Structure 98

Structure Insurance Structural Engineering Safety 98

Dwell

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Project Details: Location: Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica Architect: Studio Saxe / @ studiosaxe Footprint: 4,305 square feet Builder: Gabriel Reyes Structural Engineer: GUIDI Estructurales Electromechanical Engineer: CIEM Photographer: Alvaro Fonseca / @ depth.lens From the Architect: " In the depths of the Osa Peninsula, a giant tree fell to the ground.

Roofing 84

Roofing Environment Structural Engineering Engineering 84

Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

Structural engineer: KAWATA Tomonori Structural Engineers Co.,Ltd. Contractor: SAWA CONSTRUCTION Co., The photography is by Tsuyoshi Fujino/Shinkenchiku-sha. Project credits: Architect: Noriaki Hanaoka Architecture.

Site 137

Site Housing Structural Engineering Architecture 137

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.

Housing 131

Housing Architect Contractor Structure 131

Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Other projects by the studio include the modular NTS Space office, also in Collingwood, and the "jewel-like" Vision Studio eyewear store in Glen Waverley. The photography is by Peter Bennetts.

Contractor 128

Contractor Design Structural Engineering Engineering 128