Architect David Jameson designed the NaCl house in Bethesda, Maryland. Breaking the prescriptive mold of horizontally layered homes, NaCl House aspires to render unclear the spatial organization of the project and explore an architecture of ambiguous scale. The resultant massing reveals an imperfect, rough-hewn form recalling the natural isometric formation of mineral rock salt. The exterior composition is …
Equipment used in road construction is an important economic and design factor in road location and subsequent design. Road Construction equipment has gone through incredible advancements in recent decades and all of them have been directed towards improving speed, quality, ensure safe work sites and benefit of every worker. That is that today’s machines pave a lot …
Battersby Howat Architects have designed a house in Whistler, BC, Canada. Located in an exclusive Whistler, B.C. neighborhood halfway up a mountainside, this house was designed for a client from London, England who enjoyed the timber structures characteristic of the typical Whistler Chalet but wanted something unique that would capture the ambience without the cookie cutter organization …
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Vienna-based firm delugan meissl associated architects has recently completed the ‘EYE film institute’ in amsterdam, the netherlands. derived from the concept of film as an illusion of light, space and movement which becomes a reality through projection,this structure builds upon these parameters to create a spatial experience with human motion. adjacent to the IJ river, the exterior’s multiple layers …
The standard Method of Measurement provides a uniform basis for measuring building works and embodies the essentials of good practice but more detailed information than is demanded by this document should be given where necessary in order to define the precise nature and extent of the required work. RICS is responsible for revising it. SMM provides …
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New york city-based tod williams billie tsien architects, have completed the ‘reva and david logan center for the arts’, a new campus building for the university of chicago in chicago, illinois. rising above the urban landscape like a silo, an eleven-storey tower permeated with light will offer views to the landmark skyline while marking the entrance to the performing …
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Graz-based architecture firm ‘atelier thomas pucher‘ have begun construction on their international first prize design of the ‘amstetten school campus’, located in amstetten, austria. the development combines two existing secondary schools into one central location
Sparch Design Studio have completed the redesign of the existing façade of the Starhill Gallery shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur. Project Description: Starhill Gallery is perhaps Kuala Lumpur’s most iconic shopping mall, featuring an extraordinary array of luxury shops and fine dining restaurants. Sparch’s design proposal dealt with the reinvention of the existing facade of Starhill Gallery …
Architectural design team eric schuldenfrei and marisa yiu of eskyiu have developed a conceptual habitat and a corresponding model known as ‘aqua industry’ for the hong kong & shenzhen bi-city biennale of urbanism and architecture.
Studio Velocity designed the Montblanc House in Okazaki, Japan. The plan of a house with a small beauty shop on the first floor. A house for a family of four: the young couple running the shop, their 3 year-old girl, and their newborn.