CORE Architects has revealed designs for a 60-story tower in Mississauga, Ontario, that when completed, will become the tallest building in Canada?s 6th largest city. The first of an eventual 10 towers that will make up the $1.5 billion,...
MARTaK Passive House is set in the Colorado Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 6800 feet. The small residence is the first certified international Passive House in Colorado and is built without foam products or other energy intensive materials. -
An important part of foundation construction ate the Footings. Made of concrete with rebar reinforcement that has been poured into an excavated trench. Footings have special purpose to support the foundation and prevent settling.
The footing plan... -
Interior architect Lukas Gadeikis submitted an interior design project of the lobby bar and the reception of a luxurious resort IDW Esperanza Resort in Lithuania. Read the rest of Reception of a Luxurious Resort by Lukas Gadeikis originally posted... -
An update in other household categories"  Yep!The kitchen!  Granted there\'s not much new in here but I opted to squeak this between the whole house humidifier story parts (here and here) because I think you oughtta know.The kitchen cabinet... -
Kannikegården is a new house for Ribe parish?s parochial church council, built on the square in Ribe, just across the cathedral. The building houses functions for the parochial church council and the staff at the church. -
For today?s Designer Spotlight, we journey to the golden state ? California. West coast architecture offers an ease and openness that we are excited to celebrate with Four Point Design & Build, a design firm based in Los Angeles. Four Point Design... -
Vernacular architecture refers to designs which find their primary influence in local conditions: in climate, in materials, and in tradition. In a country as diverse as China, with 55 state-recognized ethnic minority groups and widely varying... -
Understanding the stair construction is the key element in getting the right measurements of them. Depending on the type of a staircase the measurements goes differently. For example, for a straight staircase the distance from the finished floor... -
The expansion of Chadstone Shopping Centre in Melbourne, Australia, is a seamless celebration of engineering and architecture. The project?s centerpiece is a dramatic gridshell glass roof, which soars above what has become the largest and most... -
Models in architecture for today are modern and very complex shapes. They are achieving the real structure by many curved lines and angled walls making the whole object more dynamic and visually attractive. Models are talking about the functionality... -
If you’re a true Simpsons fan, you know there is a Golden Age in which every single episode does not only parody our society, but is filled with film tributes and sexual innuendos that we remember to this day. -
With the construction of the foundation, as a rule, we can not do it without the formwork device. Formwork – is the forming base to retain the desired shape after the concrete grout and to its complete solidification. How to make the formwork for... -
This tiny cottage situated in Praz-de-fort, Switzerland, was designed in 2016 by Savioz Fabrizzi.
Description by Savioz Fabrizzi Architecte
built in the second half of the 19th century, the barn was originally situated at the... -