1. Artemio Franchi Municipal Stadium (Stadio Comunale "Artemio Franchi") , in Florence, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy, built in 1929 - 1932. Stru...
A composting toilet constructed entirely from scavenged or recycled materials in Bath, UK. Contributed Piers Taylor.
Pier foundations utilize a grid of columns to transfer building loads down into footings that rest on frost-free soil. The columns are used to support a wooden
The Palace of Labour designed and built by Nervi and his son Antonio for the Turin exhibition of 1961 was the result of a competition held in 1959. The building—containing 85,000 square feet of exhibition space—had to be capable of conversion to a technical school at the end of the exhibition. …
Completed in 2020 in Nanchang, China. Images by Schran Image. The project is located next to the Elephant Lake Wetland Park, which is representative of the natural landscape of Nanchang. The Elephant Lake...
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(above) Felix Candela’s innovative hyberbolic-parabaloid, thin-shell, reinforced concrete ‘umbrella.’ Mexico, 1950s. Roofs are such a basic element of architecture—giving sh…
The British architect and self-build champion behind Invisible Studio is a believer in a hands-on approach and is keen to inspire others to create their dream homes
The studio is built on two floors—there is a 592-square-foot enclosed space accessed via a bridge from the slope which is above an open workshop. Photo 8 of 26 in 10 Buildings We Love by Piers Taylor. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes.
Image 8 of 12 from gallery of The Legacy of Hydraulic Fracturing in Blackpool. Photograph by Jason Lamb
In a leafy residential area a few miles from downtown Kansas City, Missouri, an enterprising architect saw opportunity where others saw trouble. He took a sloping, triangular lot and designed a new home for his growing family—an open, tree house–like structure on stilts that hovers at the quirky edge of a conventional neighborhood.
Underpinning is a method for repair and strengthening of building foundations. Underpinning methods, procedures and their applications of is discussed.
LTD Architectural Design Studio has shared photos of a modern home they designed in Auckland, New Zealand, that's located on a steep site.
All of the joinery is crafted from plywood offcuts, including the two staircases. Handrails are made from offcuts of blue rope, leftovers from Invisible Studio's Studio in the Woods program. Both gable ends, "glazed" with high-performance interlocking polycarbonate, afford lots of light.
Do you want to own a unique and extra-ordinary home? Then, this triangle shaped house is just what you are looking for! It is done with artistic finish that
An illustrated look at how a typical wood-frame floor is built, including sublooring and more
A group of teachers and researchers from the Berlage Institute in Rotterdam harks back to the precursor of infill architecture, Le Corbusier's Dom-ino construction system, and finds in its cousin, the typical Greek polykatoikia tenement, the possibility of generating a host of collective and shared spaces in Athens.
Incredible collection of houses built on stilts, pilings and piers. Every one is a waterfront (or over the water) home except for one ski chalet built on pilings to elevate above the snow-pack. These are really cool and a great way to get waterfront property.
Mark Dziewulski Lake House with its 5 floors, glass elevator and views of the lake, has just been listed for $4.3 million. tons of photos.
In attempt #2 in finding the new new design of the iconic St. Petersburg Pier, the shortlist announced
The project is a 600m2 mixed use scheme in the heart of the Wold Heritage site of Bath, comprising an alternative health clinic, martial arts dojo...
A foundation is the supportive base of a building that provides a platform and transfers the weight of the structure into deeper layers of the...
Was ist naheliegender als eine Lagerhalle für Holz aus ebendiesem Material zu bauen? Der Säge- und Holzhandelsbetrieb benötigte eine 30x60 Meter große, stützenfreie Halle zur Lagerung von getrocknetem Holz, sowie zur Lufttrocknung diverser Produkte.
Ancient Ruins of Tiwanacu and PumaPunku Tiwanaku (Spanish: Tiahuanaco and Tiahuanacu) is an important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia, South America. TIAHUANUCO lies almost in the very centre of the great terrestrial basin of lakes Titicaca and Aullagas, and in the heart of a region which may be properly characterized as the Tibet of […]
Image 15 of 38 from gallery of OCT · Vanke Waterfront City, the Floating Pier / Nordic Office of Architecture. Photograph by Schran Image
Consommations réduites et meilleure qualité de l'air intérieur sont les deux avantage de la ventilation mécanique contrôlée. Le point sur les solutions disponibles...
Completed in 2017 in Sydney, Australia. Images by Adam Letch. Set in a north-facing cove in Sydney’s vast natural harbour, the site borders a recreational park and a public pier which juts out into the bay. This...
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MAXXI ROMA | 17 aprile – 5 ottobre 2014 Sala Centro Archivi di Architettura | a cura di Margherita Guccione e Tullia Iori QUALCHE RIFLESSIONE SULL’EREDITÀ DELLA SCUOLA ITALIANA DI INGEGNERIA …
