BD+C

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Uncompromising sustainability “A comprehensive sustainability and ESG approach for NION has been at the forefront from the beginning“ states Jürgen Groß, managing director of Groß & Partner. The tower will offer great added value to its surroundings, not only in terms of design, but above all climatically and ecologically.”.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

For architects, integrating vegetation atop buildings is a multifaceted strategy that addresses many challenges while enhancing building performance. Designed for flexibility and community, the building integrates sustainable materials, solar power storage, and rainwater harvesting. Photos by Philipp Obkircher.

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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2022

Possible layouts range from individual offices to combi-offices with a central zone, to open-plan offices or state-of-the-art office landscapes with very different working atmospheres. Additional communication zones at the staircases offer meeting areas for colleagues or a place of retreat for confidential conversations.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Right: Josai School of Management, Japan; images via Tulane and studio SUMO. Known for its elegant and innovative designs , the pioneering firm harnesses hybrid sustainable materials and smart building systems. Yolande Daniels, NOMA. Jennifer Graham. to live among the cherry blossoms and historical monuments.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

For example, as hotels look to curating elegant spaces for guests, opportunities arise for energy savings in guest bedrooms using smart building controls. There is an increasing opportunity to create systems that allow a guest’s smart device or room key to help regulate temperatures for energy savings.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2022

Zaha Hadid Architects took visual cues from undulating desert dunes when creating the sinuous headquarters for environmental management company Beeah Group in Sharjah , United Arab Emirates. The 9,000-square-metre building serves as a management and administrative centre for Beeah Group. Project manager: Matthews Southwest.

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