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Even before the COVID-19 pandemic put the biophilic movement into overdrive, homeowners were looking for ways to more effectively get in...

In a world where land is at a premium, it only makes sense to build vertically. While there are many advantages to constructing...

Architecture, beyond its functional purpose of providing shelter, holds transformative power in shaping our social fabric. By...

In an era marked by rapid advancements in all corners of the economy and shifting environmental conditions, architectural resilience has...

A 'Flatiron': Built as the headquarters of the Fuller Construction company, the skyscraper was meant to be named Fuller Building. But locals

Building a conservatory doesn’t have to come at the detriment of the environment. In fact, a well-constructed space that uses the right...

Photo by Freepik In an era marked by rapid urbanization and ever-evolving technological advancements, the intersection of public safety...

Introduction The Library and Learning Centre (LLC) at the University of Economics and Business in Vienna is an outstanding example of...

Whether for seasonal enjoyment or weekend refreshment, it is exciting to build a beautiful waterfront home. Such a commodity is always in...

The name "The Shard" comes from the architect's description of the development as a "shard of glass" when it was being planned. The...

Irvine Sellar, the Shard's developer and joint owner, wanted to create an architecturally stunning vertical city with retail, offices,...

I still remember how my grandfather emphasised the incidents of World War 2, which affected every single country. He used to tell me...

GFRC wall panels, or glass fiber-reinforced concrete panels, are an innovative type of construction material. Unlike traditional...

Opening the door to a world “unknown”

It should come as no shock to the engineering community that mass timber has grown increasingly popular among building materials

by 2050 Materials A lot of the discussion regarding the impact of humanity on the environment these days revolves around carbon. There’s...

Introduction In concern with embodied energy in construction, I attempt to find an ecologically friendly material. Through researching...

Structure Review The Glasgow Stock Exchange building is situated at the corner of Buchanan Street and of Nelson Mandela Place (known as...

by Sherif Issa I am sure you’ll get a lot of answers to the very same question. Some will be driven by personal opinion, some by an...

Grid roof of the National Maritime Museum - Amsterdam, Holland Various architecturally brilliant structures have been constructed under...

The National Palace of Pena is a 19th-century Romanticist castle situated in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal.