Wed.Dec 27, 2023

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MoMa House / Estudio Tecalli

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© Amy Bello architects: Estudio Tecalli Location: Cholula de Rivadavia, Pue., Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photograph: Amy Bello Photograph: Roberto Martinez Area: 189.

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Archiproducts Design Awards: 2023 Designer of the Year and Sustainability Award winners

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The winners of the 2023 Archiproducts Design Awards are out now, with a new ‘Sustainability Award’ and superlative recognition added to honor the singular ‘Designer of the Year’ included in the program’s now eighth overall edition. The list of over 100 winners included designs from architects Mario Botta , Snøhetta , Foster + Partners , BIG , Stefano Boeri , UNStudio , Yabu Pushelberg , and other top-name firms.

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Sky House / COA Arquitectos

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© César Béjar Studio architects: COA Arquitectos Location: 45640 Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jal.

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Exciting architecture job opportunities at Clive Wilkinson, Food, HGA, MHS, and 5+design

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Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in the Los Angeles area , New York City , Oakland , and Hoboken. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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How (and Why) to Integrate Earth and Bamboo Into Your Architectural Project

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© José Tomás Franco By recognizing and analyzing the multiple architectural possibilities of bamboo—a construction material mostly native to warm and tropical areas—the following questions arise: How can we take advantage of its qualities and enhance its use in colder climates? Such regions necessarily require a certain level of thermal isolation in walls, floors, and roofs—but for these climates, we can combine bamboo with materials that complement it.

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The Grid Installation and Space Reuse / Ad Hoc Architecture

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© Trieu Chien architects: Ad Hoc Architecture Location: 551 Đ. Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ngọc Lâm, Long Biên, Hà Nội, Vietnam Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Trieu Chien Area: 460.

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Clayco and SOM to design major EV manufacturing plant for Rivian in Georgia

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Clayco and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill have been selected by electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian to construct a “state-of-the-art EV manufacturing plant” in Stanton Springs, Georgia. The 1,800-acre complex is expected to “contribute significantly to the continued growth and adoption of electric vehicles,” according to Clayco.

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How to Hide the Air Conditioning?

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Apartamento Alto da Lapa / CR2 Arquitetura. Image: © Fran Parente As temperatures rise, the demand for air conditioning is on the upswing. Recognizing its near indispensability in modern life, we seek more energy-efficient options in response to the climate crisis while considering how architects and designers can integrate these units discreetly into rooms.

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Your next role could be with Kardashian and Abloh collaborators Food Architects

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Following last week’s look at an opening for a Senior Architect at Zuru Group , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a Project Manager at Food Architects DPC. The role, based in Chinatown, New York, calls for an individual with a bachelor’s degree in architecture, along with over five years of experience in all phases of the design process, from concept and schematic design through design development, constr

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. You’ll find practical tips.

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Athira-Paras Residence / Studio Acis

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© Syam Sreesylam architects: Studio Acis Location: Mananthavady, Kerala, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Syam Sreesylam Area: 3200.

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Plans for new LACMA-backed Las Vegas art museum emerge

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Around three years after the Nevada Museum of Art (NMA) in Reno suspended its plans to move forward with a Las Vegas branch of the museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and the foundation of the philanthropist Elaine P. Wynn have announced an unprecedented partnership to launch a new museum in the city called the Las Vegas Museum of Art (LVMA).

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Shanghai Conservatory of Music Experimental School Hebi Branch Library Interior Renovation / URBANUS

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Completed in 2023 in Hebi, China. Images by UK Studio. Shanghai Conservatory of Music Experimental School Hebi Branch is a newly-built nine-year public school. The library, centered on the campus’ main.

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Renzo Piano Building Workshop puts the finishing touches on 600 W. 125th residential tower for Columbia University

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Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) is progressing towards the completion of its new 600 W. 125th Street off-campus Harlem housing project for Columbia University in collaboration with CetraRuddy. Once complete, the 34-story dorm is set to host 142 apartments for graduate students and faculty with another 5,000-square-foot McDonald’s retail location included at the ground level.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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Oropol Industrial Unit / Em Paralelo

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© Ivo Tavares Studio architects: Em Paralelo Location: 4550 Castelo de Paiva, Portugal Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Ivo Tavares Studio Area: 27986 ft2 Read more »

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As the UK’s Raac problems grow, concerned educators complain of a stalled government response

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The number of schools with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac), which the Health and Safety Executive has said is now 'life expired' and could collapse 'with little or no warning,' has been steadily rising since the government announced the sudden closure of more than 100 schools at the end of August, just days before the start of the new academic year.

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Phong House / Dom Architect Studio

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Completed in 2023 in Hà Tĩnh, Vietnam. Images by Hoang Le. This project was built to replace the old house that has deteriorated and is no longer suitable for the increasingly different needs of the owner.

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As the UK’s Raac problems grows, concerned educators complain of a stalled government response

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The number of schools with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac), which the Health and Safety Executive has said is now 'life expired' and could collapse 'with little or no warning,' has been steadily rising since the government announced the sudden closure of more than 100 schools at the end of August, just days before the start of the new academic year.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Expansão Loja Garimpê / Alexandre Kenji Okabaiasse + Takah arquitetura

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© Eduardo Macarios architects: Alexandre Kenji Okabaiasse architects: Takah arquitetura Location: Curitiba, Estado de Paraná, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Eduardo Macarios Area: 88.

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Ronald Lu & Partners design “real forest building” that brings nature back into Kowloon’s high-density urban environment

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Garden Crescent is a “real forest building” that brings nature back into Kowloon’s high-density urban environment through biophilic design. The post Ronald Lu & Partners design “real forest building” that brings nature back into Kowloon’s high-density urban environment appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Koto / Notan Office

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Completed in 2022 in Bruselas, Belgium. Images by Stijn Bollaert. Situated on the thoroughfare of Côteaux Street within Schaerbeek's urban fabric, this venture unfolds amidst a densely woven metropolitan tapestry.

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Lead Architect by Re : Edge Architecture

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Home to a melting pot of cultures and communities, Kampot is widely known as a small-town retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. In the past few years that has changed with the development of new hotels and highrises dotted along the Kampot river. However, what is still missing is a home-away-from-home concept that caters to those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh, yet feel settled and secure in their own space.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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Artistree raises a telescopic treehouse in California

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US company Artistree Home designed a treehouse with vaulted form, raised off the ground in Sonoma County , California. Completed in 2023, the latest design — known as Spyglass by Hometree — is a 300-square foot (28-square-metre) residence in an 11-acre (5-hectare) forested lot in Occidental, California. Artistree Home has created a treehouse with a vaulted form in California "The design for Spyglass came from that whimsical childhood moment of turning a fallen leaf into a little tube to peer thr

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Via Valtorta residential complex by CZA - Cino Zucchi Architetti

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The residential complex in Via Valtorta, for which CZA has overseen the schematic and the detailed design phases – though not the final design – aims to consolidate and enrich the existing urban fabric, with particular attention to the corner of the block where Via Valtorta, Giacomo Rovetta, and Matteo Maria Boiardo intersect. The new residential volumes play a key role in this project, seeking to establish a harmonious relationship with the surrounding environment.

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Blurring Boundaries wraps sculptural brick home around tree in Indian forest

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Indian studio Blurring Boundaries has used organic forms and natural materials throughout Asmalay, a curvaceous home that wraps around trees in a forest near Mumbai. Nestled within a network of mango trees in Indian coastal town Alibag, the house was designed to showcase the connection between architecture and nature. In response to the surrounding canopy of trees, Blurring Boundaries designed the home to have a curving form, which wraps around five of the existing mango trees on the site.

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Damnak Soriya by Re : Edge Architecture

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Home to a melting pot of cultures and communities, Kampot is widely known as a small-town retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. In the past few years that has changed with the development of new hotels and highrises dotted along the Kampot river. However, what is still missing is a home-away-from-home concept that caters to those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh, yet feel settled and secure in their own space.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.