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After several decades, far too many to admit, I still remember, as my professor in the University lovingly drawn up window-details, one after the other, till in a fifty minutes lecture he “wallpapered” the blackboard across the width of the lecture hall!
Architecture Aura. Interesting to slow down with the flow of the bombarding information overload, and concentrate our thoughts for a few moments on the idea of the living earth.
Based on the design strategies exhibited by two of last week’s projects, this editorial is a reflection on an ever present architectural problem in master plan design: how do designers balance out requirements for homogeneous sizing with ambitions for clearly defined urban identities?
Performance is increasingly a focus of architecture. Prompted by genuine curiosity and an increasing urgency to know how the design of buildings can help to improve environmental conditions it is an interest that is also being fuelled by new technologies that enable spaces and systems to be monitored more effectively
Being Canadian, it’s tempting to view this week’s buildings through a hockey lens. What is the gold medal architecture around the world? Is there tough competition against traditional rivals? Are there any youthful architects stunning the world with their passion and skill?
Time is no longer a linear condition, instead we can postpone, edit and cut our immediate recognitions, creating buildings whose identities along with our observations are no longer definiteive, by replacing symbolic gestures with sequential design. Ephemeral space reflects evolution and ever-changing contexts
With one-third of the global urban population living in slum-like conditions, mostly in self-built and self-organized informal settlements, the phenomenon of the Informal City has become an integral part of the world’s cities
There are a couple of benefits that persons with cable railing systems enjoy, different from those of other railing forms such as wood and glass. What are the advantages of opting for cable railing systems?
6 reasons why your toilet is clogged tips. Blocked toilets are a messy situation that no one wants to deal with. What’s desired is a quick fix that will clear the clog and save the day. However, what do you do if it keeps happening?
An Option For A Beautiful Driveway: a home’s driveway plays an important part in the aesthetic appeal of a house. There is now another beautiful and practical option: interlocking paver stones.
A deck is more than just a location in your house. If you’re currently looking for ‘deck builders near me,’ this article is for you. 8 Tips for Designing a Great Deck
8 pro tips for choosing a reliable scaffolding contractor. Thinking about hiring a scaffolding contractor? Searching for reliable scaffolding contractors and erectors? It can be harder than you may expect.
When your child’s bed breaks or starts to wear down, it’s time to buy a new one. But many parents are hesitant to spend money on expensive kids’ beds because they think they will just break again in the future. 10 reasons why a high-quality kids bed is worth the investment
Pests are a serious threat to everyone, young and old. They can transmit diseases that can be harmful to humans and animals alike. Having a pest infestation? Here’s how to deal with it
8 Safety Hazards to Consider When Building a Shed. Building a shed is like working on any other construction project, it’s necessary to ensure all safety practices are followed to prevent any injuries from occurring
The only artistic foundry you will ever need: the process of producing statues, sculptures, and figurines has been elevated from merely a job to an art form
Why architects and people in the australian construction industry should undergo background checks. In today’s construction landscape, there is a shortage of skilled labor, due to the high turnover rate in the industry.