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The Complicated Undertaking of Net-Zero Construction SAVE

The Complicated Undertaking of Net-Zero Construction

Net-zero construction requires structures to produce as much energy as they consume to lower their carbon footprint. Buildings that emit fewer greenhouse gases (GHGs) are ultimately better for the environment. However,... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentOscar • Aug 26
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Sporting Structures with a Lasting Impact SAVE

Sporting Structures with a Lasting Impact

This year has been a bumper one when it comes to sporting spectacles. From the Paris Olympics... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentAnnie • Aug 5
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Building Big: Exploring the Challenges of Transporting Large Architectural Elements SAVE

Building Big: Exploring the Challenges of Transporting Large...

Constructing skyscrapers, museums, stadiums and bridges benefits the community by providing ne... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentOscar • Jun 18
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5 Rules to Follow When Selecting Building Materials for Extreme Environments SAVE

5 Rules to Follow When Selecting Building Materials for Extreme Envir...

Material selection is one of the factors that can spell the difference between the success and failure of construction projects in harsh environments.  The growing number of products on the market is a blessing for arc... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentOscar • May 23
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6 Considerations for Ensuring Proper Airflow in Modular Builds SAVE

6 Considerations for Ensuring Proper Airflow in Modular Buil...

Airflow is a crucial consideration for any project. Too little will lead to inefficient HVAC o... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentOscar • Mar 29
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Eco-Friendly Remodeling: How Architects Help Build Sustainable Homes SAVE

Eco-Friendly Remodeling: How Architects Help Build Sustainab...

Home remodeling isn't just about aesthetics anymore; it's evolved into a movement toward susta... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentAshley • Feb 4
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Passive, Prefab and Modular: the Architecture of the Future is Here SAVE

Passive, Prefab and Modular: the Architecture of the Future is Here

As people seek more control over their carbon footprints, they think differently about how their home life affects the planet. Traditional residential construction produces waste that harms the environment, so future ho... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentRose • 2023
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ICF Homes: What You Need to Know SAVE

ICF Homes: What You Need to Know

Homes built out of insulated concrete forms (ICF) are growing in popularity amongst builders a... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentMatt • 2018
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Construction Innovations That Make Building Breezier SAVE

Construction Innovations That Make Building Breezier

Building is a stressful endeavor, whether you're building a new home or an office building. On... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentHolly • 2018
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Modern Concrete Home Design Considerations SAVE

Modern Concrete Home Design Considerations

It seems that Americans still prefer to build their houses out of wood and brick rather than concrete. However, the new trends are aiming to challenge the status quo of concrete home construction in the USA. The latest... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentMatt • 2018
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Building a Sustainable House Against Harsh Climates SAVE

Building a Sustainable House Against Harsh Climates

When it comes to building, sustainable materials are what everyone is after. Whether it's a ne... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentMatt • 2018
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SFO Director on Airport's $2.5 Billion, 10-Year Renovation SAVE

SFO Director on Airport's $2.5 Billion, 10-Year Renovation

Airports are some of the busiest and heaviest foot-trafficked spaces in the world. Efficiency,... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentSona • 2017
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Microhouses: A Small Solution for Big Problems SAVE

Microhouses: A Small Solution for Big Problems

The recent launching of Kodasema's microhouse project in the UK stirred up a debate surrounding the viability of the structures. While not a new concept, the typology is still a niche architectural trend and one that i... READ MORE >

3 CommentsLucia • 2017
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From Minimalist to Expressionist, How Snohetta Designs Differently SAVE

From Minimalist to Expressionist, How Snohetta Designs Diffe...

There are a few names in architecture that seem to be everywhere you look, with each project m... READ MORE >

Leave a CommentJoy • 2017
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Contemporary Congregation Space Needs in Stations and Shopping Centers SAVE

Contemporary Congregation Space Needs in Stations and Shoppi...

When designing public spaces such as retail buildings or transportation hubs, circulation is n... READ MORE >

1 CommentLucia • 2017

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