Parapets, where roofs meet walls, can create problems and solutions in building technology – learn from Lstiburek how to properly approach them when building.
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Image 7 of 19 from gallery of Community Center / NORD Architects. Photograph by Adam Mørk
In this DIY guide we take a look at the types of roof trusses and joist, what causes them to fail and how you can repair any damage
This green roof details post includes excerpts and details from our book Understanding Architectural Details - Residential.
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Gardenhouse | Prouts Neck, Maine Located across an unpaved lane from the entrance to the main residence, the Gardenhouse inhabits a spot in the wooded center of an ocean peninsula. In marked contrast to the dynamic ocean panorama one encounters from the main house, the Gardenhouse offers quiet moments of beauty and retreat. In the …
CLT wall to roof/floor Generally, CLT panels connection for wall to floor ( in multi-story buildings) or wall to roof includes both types of construction system, platform type and balloon type. There are several connection systems, simple and common systems, where the designers and builders can consult based on the construction needs and requirements. …
Image 16 of 20 from gallery of Hou de Sousa Completes Construction on Raise/Raze and Sticks. Photograph by Hou de Sousa
Completed in 2024 in Thailand. Images by Jessica Tang. In Thailand, I retraced an old technique of building with rammed earth, thinking that perhaps the local building industry could learn something of...
The health of pollinators is in danger from pesticide use, lack of forage, destruction of nest habitats, and colony collapse disorder. Serving as the outreach arm of the University of Minnesota’s Bee and Pollinator Research Lab, this new center gives next generations an opportunity to learn about the intricate and essential world of pollinators. Located...
Tycker du liksom jag att de här radhusen som Tham & Videgård har ritat är supercharmiga? De ger en känsla av sagoland och för tankarna till Barbapappas hus, ...
Nadat het eerst twintig jaar leegstond, kocht een Berlijnse galeriehouder dit benzinestation en maakte er zijn woon/werkruimte van.
Completed in 2009 in Jackson, United States. Images by Alan Schindler, Pixelcraft. The new Church of Saint Aloysius tells the story of its purpose through its architectural expression. Two significant conceptual explorations gave...
German architects Titus Bernhard Architekten designed this cool wood clad house in Munich, Germany as a livable sculpture. The asymmetrical roof is clad
Lake Flato's visitors centre and education pavilion in Decatur, Texas is intended to be the one of the most sustainable structures in the state