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The New Language of Nature: Modern Architecture in Africa
16 Aug 2019

The New Language of Nature: Modern Architecture in Africa

Africa, to the outsider, is a complex algorithm designed by Nature. How has man carved his way into the very heart of this vast, diverse continent?

The Big Demand for Tiny Houses
16 Aug 2019

The Big Demand for Tiny Houses

Tiny is inevitable.
– Soren Rose, founder of Klein

 
Anupama Kundoo and the Architecture of the Future
02 Aug 2019

Anupama Kundoo and the Architecture of the Future

The global construction industry accounts for a large portion of waste and energy use. Sustainable design increases the efficiency of the use of use materials and energy, reducing negative impact on the environment.

Creating Infrastructure for People with Disabilities
24 Jul 2019

Creating Infrastructure for People with Disabilities

Universal Design is “a process that enables and empowers a diverse population by improving human performance, health and wellness, and social participation” (Steinfeld and Maisel, 2012).

 
Recycling Architecture is the Future
20 Jun 2019

Recycling Architecture is the Future

Can safeguarding and reusing disused buildings play an important role in the rejuvenation process? Is this type of adaptive re-use a sustainable option?

Beyond Walls: Senior Living
14 Jun 2019

Beyond Walls: Senior Living

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of citizens who are 60 years and older are expected to reach 2 billion by 2050. In 2015, this number was 900 million. Today, 125 million people are aged 80 years or older.

 
The Subtle Alchemy of Norman Foster
07 Jun 2019

The Subtle Alchemy of Norman Foster

Dusk was falling as the boy arrived in the city of Manchester. Experiencing dynamics of locomotives and static high-rise structures, little did he know, those impressions were the advent of his sci-fi odyssey.

Add Character To Your Walls With Architectural Millwork Detailing
22 Apr 2019

Add Character To Your Walls With Architectural Millwork Detailing

The first thing our interior drafting team does on a new project is to suggest that the client go for walls with personality.

 
Useful Approaches to BIM for Renovation Projects
16 Apr 2019

Useful Approaches to BIM for Renovation Projects

A significant proportion of the UK Construction industry remains blissfully unaware of the modern technology and potential benefits that can bestow upon their business, especially for renovations projects.

How to Make Buildings That Fight the Wind
11 Dec 2018

How to Make Buildings That Fight the Wind

We build our houses primarily as rectangular boxes of varying sizes and shapes, but boxes have lousy geometry when it comes to shedding wind forces. Why aren’t we building residential constructions that are more aerodynamic?

 
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