BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Rising Canes pavilion was developed to showcase modular bamboo construction, which could be used to form emergency housing, portable hotels and even an entire sustainable city for 200,000 people. These could be expanded in every direction, allowing architecture to grow with its inhabitants.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 7, 2022

Often, a house that blends into the area sells faster at a higher price than a property that stands out, so it is prudent to pick a color scheme that complements other homes in the community. If your house has a light-colored roof, you should opt for a dark-colored siding to boost curb appeal. Vinyl siding.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 30, 2020

When Cyclone Amphan tore through Bengal, India, Linus Kendall and Rupsa Nath’s house, built with mud, thatch and bamboo sustained minimal damage. Other houses in the vicinity suffered broken window panes or missing tin sheds, but their unique home stood tall. Linus Kendall shared these details about their house, built in 2017.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2017

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has recently released new design guidelines to integrate NYCHA properties into a larger community and reduce their environmental impact.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Cracking the code of affordable housing 0 qpurcell Fri, 10/20/2023 - 09:03 Affordable Housing Perkins Eastman's affordable housing projects show how designers can help to advance the conversation of affordable housing. His team is writing guidelines for transit-oriented developments that incorporate affordable housing. “As

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts 0 qpurcell Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:49 Affordable Housing Trish Donnally, Associate Principal, Perkins Eastman, shares insights from three transformative affordable housing projects. Housing is Fundamental “Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing.

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BD+C

JUNE 20, 2024

How student housing developments are evolving to meet new expectations 0 dbarista Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:36 Student Housing The days of uninspired dorm rooms with little more than a bed and a communal bathroom down the hall are long gone. That’s why our team emphasizes the significance of flexibility in student housing design.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2022

Nancy Keenan has led expert design teams in the development of architectural and planning solutions across three decades and multiple continents. DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors is widely recognized for its expert, sustainable design of site-specific housing types as well as its diverse urban and suburban development track record.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Sustainable, Award-winning Design gives New Life to Parkland Hospital 1 kcichowicz Mon, 06/05/2023 - 10:14 Voice of the Brand Built in 1954, the Dallas Parkland Hospital had become severely overcrowded and outdated. Leading architectural firm Corgan partnered with renowned healthcare designers at HDR to take on the momentous undertaking.

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BD+C

APRIL 3, 2023

122: Architecture and Artificial Intelligence dbarista Mon, 04/03/2023 - 11:19 Even though artificial intelligence can conceptually trace its roots back to the 1950s, the reality is AI and machine learning went mainstream not too long ago. But what does this mean to the profession of architecture? Life of an Architect Podcast Ep.

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BD+C

MAY 15, 2024

Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility 0 qpurcell Wed, 05/15/2024 - 08:40 Adaptive Reuse The shift away from excessive parking requirements aligns with a broader movement, encouraging development of more sustainable and affordable housing. Park House 2.0 Park House 2.0 Park House 2.0

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Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2021

Architect Talks Details Behind His Long Island Passive House. On HorizonTV this week, watch architect Wayne Turett, principal of New York-based The Turett Collaborative, discuss his passive house project in Long Island, including several key features that will pay him back in the future. Sustainability. Architecture.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 18, 2020

These houses are also incredibly durable, having survived thousands of years. Today the primary source of funding for the tribe’s housing authority is through a grant program that funds tribal housing projects—so long as they meet standards set by Housing and Urban Development. image from Britanica.com.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 8, 2022

Mud architecture in India has a rich history. Even today, more than 65 million of about 118 million houses in the country are made of mud. But this architecture is slowly being supplanted by concrete as the country progresses. A 47-year-old architect is looking to change our notions about mud housing.

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BD+C

JUNE 19, 2023

rcassidy Mon, 06/19/2023 - 14:58 Richard Whitney, Vice President, FitzGerald More than 11,000 units of multifamily housing have been created in the last two years alone by converting outmoded office buildings into much-needed residences. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Richard Whitney is a vice president with the Chicago architecture firm FitzGerald.

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Lets Build

MAY 16, 2017

Modern Marvels has created more than 650 episodes about numerous topics like technology, architecture, science, manufacturing and mechanics. Environmentally friendly cities, famous architects who apply the concept of sustainability to their work and various “green” initiatives are the points of interest in this eye-catching effort.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Residential house site should be located away from the busy commercial roads. Nearness of schools, hospitals, market, etc. are considered good for residential site but these facilities do not carry any significance in the selection site for other public buildings. Good foundation soil should be available at responsible depth.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 11, 2017

New developments in construction are coming forth regularly, mainly with the focus on sustainability. What this printer does when building a home is print out the walls, partitions and building envelopes of the house with a durable concrete material. Photo: Inhabitat.com. is not done by the machine.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The Beloit College Powerhouse, the school’s new student union, combines a group of historic buildings that made up the Blackhawk Generating Station (originally built between 1908 and 1947) along with a new field house addition.

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Lets Build

JULY 11, 2017

ACE On The House – Adam Carolla show. Created by contractors, craftspeople and owners with social responsibility and sustainability in mind. 99% Invisible” is all about thought that goes into the things we don’t think about such as unnoticed architecture or special designs that we are not aware of. Build your dream house.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 24, 2021

“The Great Wall of WA” was selected as a finalist in the Australian Institute of Architects Western Australia architecture awards, and won “best housing project” in ArchDaily’s Building of the Year contest in 2016. Despite being highly energy-efficient, earth-sheltered architecture still isn’t very common.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Many architects thought of joining this movement of making only sustainable, highly energy-efficient buildings, but it mostly remained a romantic vision. The young architect duo Areen Attari and Shahveer Irani of Mumbai say, “We base our house designs on the surrounding environs.” You can read more about these two here. ).

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Building tiny houses on wheels (THOW) has become a growing trend in the construction and housing industries. The tiny house movement isn’t just about downsizing; it represents a fundamental shift in how people view homeownership and sustainable living.

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BD+C

MAY 23, 2023

Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager Hord Coplan Macht, Baltimore, MD., has promoted Ilijana Soldan, AIA, LEED AP, EcoDistricts, NCARB, to Sustainability Manager. rcassidy Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:29 HORD COPLAN MACHT Research-based designer will lead Sustainability Action Team and the firm's green initiatives.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 19(4), 342-368. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 18(5), 444-461. Engineering, Construction and Architectural. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 14(4), 387-399. for housing associations in the UK. Bemelmans, J.,

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 30, 2019

A rchitect Vinu Daniel of Wallmakers is focused primarily on sustainability. He met the legendary Laurie Baker while studying architecture. For awhile he worked on post-tsunami houses while in Auroville. The residence, with its double-storied mud vault, “brought only clients looking for building mud houses.”

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Architectural & Engineering Consultancy. Investors, project finance and finance houses. Why Attend?

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Architectural & Engineering Consultancy. Investors, project finance and finance houses. Why Attend?

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

-based B+H Architects, Jamie Miller is responsible for finding ways to replicate designs and systems from the natural world in manmade environments, and he’s not the only professional specializing in climate-conscious housing solutions. Read more Environmental Sustainability Green Design Environmental

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Natural Building

MAY 6, 2020

Gauri Satam and Tejesh Patil have joined forces to found unTAG, a Mumbai-based architectural and interior design firm that believes in building sustainable homes. They have worked on around 40 environmentally and economically sustainable projects so far. “As It was challenging to build a house on the 1400 sq.ft

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BD+C

APRIL 8, 2024

3 sustainable design decisions to make early 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:26 Sustainability In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY details three early sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Introduction of Gothic Architecture. Since the day the human left caves and started living in houses, the birth of architecture occurred. The establishment of these Antiquity architectural style buildings remains a mystery to modern architectural researchers and archaeologists even with modern technical knowledge.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 6, 2022

Sketch Design Studio designed and built this Mud House in Rajasthan to reference the multi-storeyed stepwells, which date back to the seventh century and are characterized by grids of crisscrossing diagonal staircases. The house combines rammed earth and stone walls with a thatch roof.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Also, Read: What is Floating Foundation | Suitability of the Floating Foundation | Advantages & Disadvantage of Floating Foundation | How to Build a Floating House Foundation. Bamboo Architecture. Bamboo is very popular and widely used material in bamboo architecture and design. Bamboo Architecture. Short Note.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 8, 2014

Our engineering, architecture and consultancy fields frequently top world rankings which is a sure sign of rapid industrial growth on our shores in years to come. This means there is going to be a greater demand for housing than ever before and our urban areas will need new construction solutions to combat density.

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