15 Housings / MDR Architectes
Courtesy of MDR Architectes Architects: MDR Architecte Location: Montpellier, France Completion: 2011 Photographs: Courtesy of MDR Architectes Courtesy of MDR Architectes Is a 15 houses project in a...
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Courtesy of ODOS architects Architects: ODOS architects Location: Dublin, Ireland Engineers: Cora Internal Floor Area: 190 sqm (per dwelling unit) Project Design: 2006 Project Year: 2010 Photographs:...
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In this video, Brookings expert Robert Puentes discusses the importance of construction projects and infrastructure investments that provide real and lasting value to the American economy. Puentes...
View ArticleTechne: UCLA Software
HEED, image via www.energy-design-tools.aud.ucla.edu I am, admittedly, a big fan of UCLA. At least in the U.S., college loyalty begins and ends as an undergraduate and if you happen to receive your...
View ArticleAlmajayar Offices / Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos
© Duccio Malagamba Architect: Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos Location: Calle Joaquín Eguarás s/n, Granada, Spain Client: Dirección General de Patrimonio. Consejería de Economía y Hacienda. Junta de...
View ArticleBurriana Sports Pavillion / aquidos
Courtesy of aquidos Architects: aquidos - J.Mª Gordi, Jordi Jané, Anna Fumadó, Francesc Puig Location: Burriana, Spain Construction Manager: Oriol Marin Project Manager: Miquel Marco Cooperators:...
View ArticleCicada / Marco Casagrande
© AdDa Architect: Marco Casagrande Location: Taipei City, Taiwan Project Managers: Delphine, Peng Hsiao-Ting / JUT Group, Nikita Wu / C-LAB Casagrande Laboratory for Cicada: Frank Chen, Yu-Chen Chiu,...
View ArticleThe Greenest Building: Quantifying the Environmental Value of Building Reuse
Via The Greenest Building: Quantifying the Environmental Value of Building Reuse The Preservation Green Lab at the National Trust for Historic Preservation has recently published their study The...
View ArticleFarm House In Dutch Betuwe / reSET architecture
© Huub Smits Architect: reSET architecture Location: Betuwe, The Netherlands Project Team: Theo Mathijssen (architect), Pieter Bardoel Floor Area (sqm): 280 sqm Completion: 2011 Contractor:...
View ArticleAD Classics: Jyvaskyla University / Alvar Aalto
© Nico Saieh After entering a general planning competition at the end of May 1951 for the Jyvaskyla Institute of Pedagogics, Alvar Aalto was immediately commissioned to begin working on the plans of...
View ArticleGingko Project / Casanova + Hernandez Architects
© Christian Richters Architects: Casanova + Hernandez Architects - Helena Casanova, Jesus Hernandez Location: Beekbergen, The Netherlands Surface: 4,100 sqm Project Year: 2007 Photographs: Christian...
View Article‘Almost Home’ Competition Winners
Sarah Crowley - Winning Proposal Tesseract Collective‘s shared with us the results of their recent competition “Almost Home”, which asked designers to consider how it is possible to rehabilitate...
View ArticleZaha Hadid Architects and Central Bank of Iraq sign agreement for new...
H.E. Dr Sinan Al-Shabibi, Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Zaha Hadid, H.E. Dr Muhielddin Hussein Abdullah, Charges d’Affaires of the Iraqi Embassy - Courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects Zaha Hadid...
View ArticleWeekend House / Pokorny Architekti
© Dano Veselsky Architects: Pokorny Architekti – Pavol Pokorny Location: Nosice, Slovakia Engineering: Studio B52 Cooperation: Maria Smilnakova, Martin Bujna Interior designers: Pavol Pokorny, Maria...
View ArticleFoster & Partners Profits Soar
Courtesy of RIBA BDOnline’s recent report Foster & Partners sees profits soars reveals that the firm has “posted a major rise in profits for the year ended April 30, 2011, with pre-tax profits of...
View ArticleKKC Family House / No.555
© Torimura Koichi Architect: No.555 - Tsuchida Takuya Location: Fukushima, Japan Completion: 2009 Site Area: 365.88 Building Area: 198.25 Floor Area: 340.67 Photographer: Torimura Koichi ©...
View ArticleTheresia Bastion / ARCHAEUS
Courtesy of ARCHAEUS Architects: ARCHAEUS Locations: Timisoara, Romania Architecture Team: Marius Miclăuş, Bogdan Raţ, Zsolt Varday, Brindusa Havasi, Cristian Blidariu, Vasile Oprisan, Beatrice...
View ArticleAD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part LIX
Photo by Anna Mayrah Gregorczyk - http://www.flickr.com/photos/mayrah/ A house, a library, an art gallery, a housing project and Gehry. All part of our new Flickr Round Up. As always, remember you can...
View ArticleMuseum of Handcraft Paper / TAO
© Shu He Architect: TAO (Trace Architecture Office) – HUA Li Location: Yunnan, Tengchong, Xinzhuang Village, China Floor Area: 361 sqm. Lot size: 300 sqm Completion: 2010 Client: Committee of...
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