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JULY 15, 2022

Work has been completed on Sluishuis, a residential project in Amsterdam by Bjarke Ingels Group and Barcode Architects. The scheme, which comprises 442 homes, a public green roof garden, and maritime jetties, is defined by a cantilevered form meeting at a high corner. Photograph © Ossip van Duivenbode The architects describe the project as a “remarkable building with a unique volume that seems to float on the water thanks to the double cantilever.

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JULY 12, 2022

Entry to the 3,725-square-foot house is from the north, where a steel plate covered walkway leads to the front door. The post Faulkner Architects design Net-Zero corten steel home in California appeared first on Åvontuura.

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ArchDaily

JULY 12, 2022

© Studio Flusser. architects: CHYBIK + KRISTOF Location: And?l, 150 00 Prague 5, Czech Republic Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Studio Flusser Photographs: Vaclav Miskovsky Photographs: Alexandra Siebenthal Photographs: Area: 2600.0 m2. Read more ».

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JULY 12, 2022

Every homeowner must replace their roof shingles at some point. You must keep this in mind if you are building a new home. Roofs are the “guardians” of your home. Their primary job to withstand harsh weather makes it necessary for you to select a high-quality roof for your home. Climate changes have had a massive impact on the global environment, and every individual has some part to play.

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Archinect

JULY 15, 2022

Around the same time the new world record holder for tall mass timber buildings — the 25-story Ascent tower — is making its much-awaited debut in Milwaukee , another North American design proposal has been revealed in Toronto that would surmount the historic milestone by a total of six stories if approved. The proposed 31-story residential tower is being floated by 26-year-old developer Jackey Chen, who says an impressive 80% of the building’s 494 total apartment units will be

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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2022

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JULY 9, 2022

Main entry porch, Johnson Hall (photos by me unless noted otherwise) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Many of these will be familiar to most who live here but there are likely to be a few buildings that are less so. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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Archinect

JULY 14, 2022

A historic milestone in the use of mass timber as a construction material is about to be passed as Korb + Associates Architects ’ aptly-named Ascent tower is finally set to open tomorrow, July 15, in Milwaukee. Standing 25 stories and a total of 86.6 meters (284 feet), the tower is now officially the world record holder for the largest mass timber structure in the world, surpassing Norway’s Mjøsa Tower by a scant 1.2 meters (or roughly 4 feet).

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Avontuura

JULY 13, 2022

A curvilinear envelope surrounds the house, creating interstitial, semi-open spaces all along the perimeter, with deeper recesses. The post Sanjay Puri Architects design house of arches in Bhilwara appeared first on Åvontuura.

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ArchDaily

JULY 12, 2022

© Suryan // Dang. architects: Abin Design Studio Location: Langalberia, Dakshin Gobindopur, Kolkata, West Bengal 700145, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Suryan // Dang Area: 1850.0 ft2. Read more ».

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 15, 2022

American Framing Wrightwood 659, Chicago | Open through July 30 I went to Wrightwood 659 to find America. Not like Paul Simon—it wasn’t a regional trek from Saginaw with Kathy. [.]. Read More. The post In Chicago, <em>American Framing</em> exposes the nation’s long-concealed construction method appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

JULY 12, 2022

It’s that time of year again for the annual slate of RIBA Awards, beginning with today’s announcement of the House of the Year competition longlist. The award, formerly known as the Manser Medal , is considered second to only the Stirling Prize on RIBA’s recently expanded annual awards program and has traditionally served as a launching pad for architects within the UK.

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Avontuura

JULY 15, 2022

The ruined “Porta Gabella” of Ripa Teatina has been revived with the insertion of a distinguishable architectural element. The post Rocco Valentini Architecture design corten steel gate against medieval fortification appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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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ArchDaily

JULY 10, 2022

© Rory Gardiner. architects: Russell Jones Location: Wembury Mews, London N6, United Kingdom Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Rory Gardiner. Read more ».

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Deezen

JULY 15, 2022

Dutch studio MVRDV and local practice StudioPOD have turned a disused space beneath a concrete flyover in Mumbai , India, into the One Green Mile linear park. Located on an 800-metre stretch beneath the Senapati Bapat Marg flyover, the undulating landscape combines extensive planting with bright blue urban furniture. MVRDV and StudioPOD have repurposed disused space beneath a flyover in Mumbai.

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Archinect

JULY 14, 2022

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has just unveiled the annual shortlist of new projects for this year's return to an in-person competition. Competing under the theme of Together , the 420 total projects will vie for the live-judged festival’s 43 category prizes and culminating World Building, Future Project, Interior, and Landscape of the Year awards at the three-day event, which kicks off in Lisbon on November 30th.

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Avontuura

JULY 14, 2022

The morphology of the houses and farm buildings on the site is reinterpreted, giving rise to large contemporary longères. The post HEMAA and Hesters Oyon complete contemporary archetype for the school of Heudebouville appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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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ArchDaily

JULY 10, 2022

© James Retief. architects: EBBA Location: London, United Kingdom Project Year: 2021 Photographs: James Retief Area: 2100.0 m2. Read more ».

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designboom

JULY 15, 2022

‘tree of knowledge’ library by noa* in milan, italy Within the tranquil Porta Vittoria neighborhood in Milan, Italy, the European Library of Information and Culture (BEIC) proposal by noa* is intended to serve as a center for creation that inspires and liberates the mind. Titled ‘the Tree of Knowledge’, the project was flanked by […].

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Archinect

JULY 9, 2022

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Details. Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

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Avontuura

JULY 11, 2022

The vision for the ‘Homes for Ngarannam’ was to design a settlement town more closely related to the Kanuri/Islamic culture. The post UNDP unveils Tosin Oshinowo designed village rebuilt for community displaced by Boko Haram appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Deezen

JULY 14, 2022

Danish architecture studio BIG and Dutch studio Barcode Architects have unveiled the angular Sluishuis housing block above the IJ lake in Amsterdam 's IJburg district. Built on an artificial island in the IJ lake, the square housing block surrounds an internal harbour with a double cantilever that forms a gateway from the lake. BIG and Barcode Architects have completed the Sluishuis housing block.

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designboom

JULY 15, 2022

the team honors the history of the hollywood hills, referencing the mid-century 'case study house no. 22.'. The post SAOTA’s ‘bellgave’ house draws from iconic mid-century architecture of LA appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JULY 13, 2022

While architects and graphic designers hold separate titles and specialties within the design team, the two disciplines share many common interests. Both approach their roles with a flair for creativity and design. Both occupy themselves with the human experience, and how people interact with and navigate through space, be it 2D or 3D, physical or digital.

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Architizer

JULY 13, 2022

How can architecture be a force for good in our ever-changing world? During Future Fest , we’ll pose this question to some of the world’s best architects. Launching in September, our three-week-long virtual event will be 100% free to attend. Register here ! The climate crisis has caused both individuals and industries to rethink lifestyles across the globe.

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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.

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