The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 22, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect KieranTimberlake Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia Completion Date May 2020 Structural and Facade Engineer Thornton Tomasetti Structural Engineer (Construction Phase) Keast & Hood Landscape Architect West 8 [.].

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Restoration Structural Engineering Building Engineering 141

The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect Heatherwick Studio, BIG Location Mountain View, California Completion Date May, 2022 Landscape Architect Olin Structural Engineer Thornton Tomasetti Civil Engineer Sherwood Design Engineers, Arup Civil, [.].

Civil Engineering 138

Civil Engineering Roofing Structural Engineering Engineering 138

Dwell

APRIL 2, 2024

A new tw0-story structure on the rear lane contains the bike and garden storage, laundry area, bathroom, and a studio space. The house is for a landscape architect and his family, and the garden was a central focus from the beginning of the process.

Landscape 98

Landscape Roofing Architect Structural Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Kaan Architecten has created a visitor centre at the Netherlands American Cemetery In 2017, Kaan Architecten was commissioned by the American Battle Monuments Commission to add a visitor centre to the landscaped site, providing a small display space and an auditorium.

Civil Engineering 139

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 139

Dwell

JULY 20, 2022

Basalt floors were chosen to echo the surrounding landscape, which is punctuated by basalt boulders. Furnishings share the same materiality and tonal qualities as the architecture, creating a quiet presence that allows the glowing landscape to resonate."

Civil Engineering 145

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Architonic

OCTOBER 27, 2022

landscape architecture: FSWLA Landschaftsarchitektur project management: wp2 architekten general contractor: Köster Bau GmbH structural engineering: Schüßler-Plan GmbH electrics: IBR Ingenieurbüro Reschka ventilation: IBZ Ingenieurbüro Zammit heating: Dr. architecture: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten.

Civil Engineering 130

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Consulting Contractor 130

Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Flexible indoor event space sits in the centre of the complex "Citypark exhibits a seamless fusion of structural engineering and architectural design," said the studios. Project credits: Client: St.

Structural Engineering 124

Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 124

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.

Glass 130

Glass Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The landscape, the different smells, the different sounds, the water. "We wanted it to be all-enveloping," Kontuly told Dezeen. There were a lot of small design moves like that that were made just to heighten that experiential factor." "The We wanted to bring all that to the site" The rooftop has pine trees and a pool.

Residential 143

Residential Building Glass Engineering 143

Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Our job was to find a way to bring these two elements together and complement them both."

Engineering 118

Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering Home 118

Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

An open-tread staircase has been added to the hallway Alterations to the 198-square-metre home's interior are first seen in its entrance, where a stair with open treads and a white-steel balustrade replaces a solid timber structure that previously restricted light from a skylight above. The photography is by Tom Ferguson.

Renovation 140

Renovation Home Architect Roofing 140

Dwell

MAY 3, 2023

Project Details: Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Architect: Carla Middleton Architecture / @ carlamiddletonarchitecture Footprint: 1,119 square feet Structural Engineer: ROR Consulting Civil Engineer: Adcar Consulting Civil Engineer: NB Consulting Landscape Design: Studio UC / @ studio_uc_ Soft Furnishings: Pip Casey Interiors Photographer: (..)

Civil Engineering 137

Civil Engineering Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering 137

Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2024

These private and utilitarian programs are connected by the public living spaces, which open out to the landscape with glass walls and large sliding doors. One wing contains utility spaces and the garage; the other wing contains private bedrooms and a primary suite.

Architect 122

Architect Glass Utilities Engineering 122

Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

Project Details: Location: Temascaltepec, Mexico Architect: Robert Hutchison Architecture & JSa General Contractor: Mic Mac Estructuras Structural Engineer: Bykonen Carter Quinn Mechanical Engineer: Taller AF Landscape Architect: Helene Carlo Wood Construction & Fabrication: MicMac Estructuras Steel Construction & Fabrication: Rhometal (..)

IT 145

IT Consulting Structural Engineering Engineering 145

SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 5, 2021

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Civil Engineering 208

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Sustainability 208

Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Colien House steps down a sloped site in Barcelona "The central purpose was to answer the programme proposal made by the client by including a careful embodiment of the landscape, complying with the specific local rules and the relation of each of the four floors' elevation with the natural topography," Siza told Dezeen.

Site 135

Site Home Structural Engineering Renovation 135

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

The building has a gabled roof In response to strict zoning rules and environmental sensitivities, the studio created a small-footprint building that preserved existing trees and minimised the overall impact on the landscape. metre) ribbon windows offer immersive views of the landscape. Within the building, the four-foot-tall (1.2-metre)

Structural Engineering 128

Structural Engineering Windows Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The region is notable for its agrarian landscape of pastoral farms," said Birdseye , a studio based in Richmond, Vermont. In the future, the owners intend to include an additional structure closer to the lake, which could be sited to align with the home's corridor. Structural engineer: Engineering Ventures.

Engineering 145

Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering Landscape 145

Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

Situated on a promontory overlooking Frenchman Bay, the centre is positioned to block harsh ocean winds while framing a new campus landscape. The structural system is made primarily of wood In plan, the two-storey building takes the shape of a wide V. Tall windows offer immersive views of the coastal terrain.

Sustainability 133

Sustainability Civil Engineering Education Engineering 133

Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

bath house out of two volumes with floor-to-ceiling glazed ends that float above the landscape. The north volume is oriented along a direct east-to-west axis and contains the private spaces, while the south volume, rotated 45 degrees along the canyon's axis, holds the public gathering spaces that overlook the landscape and city below.

Home 145

Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The clients had few requests for their new home, specifically that it be environmentally progressive and offer a high level of flexibility while embracing the desert landscape," the studio noted. The CLT elements – a type of engineered wood selected for its low waste and high efficiency – were created from SFI /COC-grown wood.

Housing 145

Housing Exterior Roofing Engineering 145

Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

On the roof is the Sky Chapel, which offers 360-degree views of the surrounding landscape to create a "complete sense of awe". Concrete is exposed both inside and out Both inside and out, the exposed concrete of the chapel's structure has been left exposed, as part of a minimalist design approach that is echoed in the blocky wooden furniture.

Engineering 143

Engineering Engineering Glass Windows 143

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Redwood surfaces and structural elements complete the warm interior landscape, from the sloping roof beams to partition walls and built-in shelves." "The The colors of the planting scheme are natural and local—orange, yellow, blue—bringing into the house a glimpse of California’s vast coastal landscape.

Renovation 140

Renovation Housing Structural Engineering Engineering 140

Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

The structures have mass-timber structures and brick facades The new buildings – officially called Barry Mills Hall and the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies – were designed by American studio HGA , which served as both architect and structural engineer. The photography is by Michael Moran.

Building 128

Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Education 128

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The bottom floors of these residential structures were left open for social spaces and amenities, while the top floors hold habitations: about 100 students can live in each structure. It also added a square at the building's primary entry.

Consulting 132

Consulting Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Residential 132

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

CCY Architects took cues from "the breathtaking natural landscape" "Our inspiration for DNA Alpine residence stemmed from the breathtaking natural landscape," CCY Architects principal Todd Kennedy told Dezeen. "We This DNA sequence, ever-present and unseen, underscores the subtleties of the landscape and the beauty of deferring to it."

Housing 128

Housing Architect Civil Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

For Lyon Confluence, David Chipperfield Architects adapted the site's masterplan to make the landscaping, building massing and facades more suited to its riverfront location. The studio also aimed for the 11 buildings to be visually cohesive while being distinguishable from each other.

Development 122

Development Developer Masterplanning Housing 122

Deezen

JULY 17, 2024

Local architecture and landscape studios Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted an Italian Gothic revival-style church into an event venue in Downtown Phoenix. Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984.

Restoration 130

Restoration Civil Engineering Utilities Engineering 130

Deezen

APRIL 24, 2023

Iruarrizaga designed the 500-square-metre house with a timber-clad upper level that bridges two rectangular concrete structures. The home is located by a lake in southern Chile Large windows on all sides of the upper level provide views of the surrounding landscape, including the lake, mountains and nearby Mocho Choshuenco volcano.

Structure 145

Structure Home Structural Engineering Windows 145

Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Known as Espina, the pavilion sits high above a cattle ranch in Santiago de Querétaro, opening visitors to a 360-degree, panoramic view of the mountain landscape of central Mexico. Bridging the concrete walls is an open platform Bridging the concrete walls is an open platform that extends from the hillside out over the landscape.

Foundation 140

Foundation Structural Engineering Roofing Landscape 140

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Project credits: Architect: Atelier WOA Project owner: Herblay sur Seine Associate architect: Atelier Angel Architecte Designer: Studio Martial Marquet Landscape architects: Agence 22° Structural engineering firm: Barthès Bois Fluid/thermal engineering firm: Pouget Consultants Acoustic engineering firm: Résonance Quantity surveyor: Minerva Wood construction (..)

Engineering 143

Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering Firms 143

Dwell

MARCH 24, 2023

The timber-and-steel addition’s landscaped roof hides it from sight while tying it into the sloping backyard of the primary residence. 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.

Space 132

Space Housing Structural Engineering Roofing 132

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

Home 145

Home Structural Engineering Environment Engineering 145

Dwell

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Project Details: Location: Whakamaru, New Zealand Architect: DCA Architects of Transformation / @ dca_architects Footprint: 3,218 square feet Builder: HRC Construction Structural Engineer: No.8 They requested a house that could be used across all the seasons, and feel intimate for two or spacious for ten.

Housing 98

Housing Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

Project credits: Architect: AECOM Vision architect: Luis vidal + architects Construction manager: Suffolk Structural engineer, sustainability, protective design: Thornton Tomasetti Structural engineering (existing building renovations): Simon Design Engineering Geotechnical engineering/environmental: GEI Consultants, Inc.

Roofing 136

Roofing Consulting Estimating Engineering 136

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Project credits: Architect: BDR Architekci Team: Konrad Basan, Paweł Dadok, Maria Roj, Michał Rogowski Investor: Municipality of Radom Structural engineer: TMJ Projekt Services engineer: Joanna Szczudlik Electrical engineer: Jarosław Maleńczyk Landscape architect: La.Wa

Engineering 144

Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering Structure 144

Deezen

APRIL 17, 2023

The timber roof rafters were left exposed The house has five bedrooms – three on the main level and two compact dormer rooms upstairs – that look out on the surrounding landscape through minimal black-framed windows. Downstairs, the original 1800s stone foundation serves as the wall texture for the communal basement.

Renovation 145

Renovation Building Civil Engineering Engineering 145