ser_arquitetos strategically places glazed strips and skylights for indirect lighting, attending to the intense local sunlight.
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the collective studio co. crafts interconnected wooden cylindrical and rectangular shapes and elegant curves fostering a continuous flow.
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In this week's comments update, readers are discussing an aluminium-disc-topped pavilion in Melbourne, Australia, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando. Read more
Canadian architecture studio Provencher Roy has created Darwin Bridges, a curved bridge on Nuns' Island outside of Montreal constructed with concrete that utilises recycled glass in its mixture. Read more
Self-healing concrete patches up cracks with dormant bacteria
Posted by ArielTechGeek 10 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Concrete may seem strong and permanent, but it can be surprisingly vulnerable to the elements. Now researchers at Drexel University have demonstrated a type of self-healing concrete embedded with “BioFibers” that use bacteria to patch up cracks as they form.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Concrete, Bacteria, Self-healing, Polymer, Drexel University, Building and Construction, Co
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the reveal of Tadao Ando's plans for a concrete arts centre in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
Bottles to bridges: Glass-based concrete makes for a greener crossing
Posted by ArielTechGeek 23 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Production of the cement used in concrete is a major cause of CO2 emissions worldwide, so Provencher Roy architects used a greener alternative for a pair of bridges in Canada. The bridges were built from concrete that incorporated locally sourced recycled glass, reducing its greenhouse gas footprint significantly.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Br
CLT wooden roofs extend atop the vertical concrete elements creating a staggered appearance.
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the dwelling draws on the metaphor of a ship to craft an exposed reinforced concrete structure for efficient heat storage.
slit-shaped openings allow evolving, fluid wind circulation throughout the seasons, minimizing energy consumption year-round.
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Omer Arbel uses fabric formwork for concrete pillars in Canadian house
Posted by Ronnie 35 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Canadian designer and lighting brand Bocci founder Omer Arbel has created a home in British Columbia with expressive pillars made from concrete poured into fabric. Read more
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