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- Solar-powered Zamasport HQ produces over half of its energy needs Sat, 10 Apr 21, 12:30amAfter 3 years of development, Italian architecture firm Frigerio Design Group has completed fabrication engineering company Zamasport’s new headquarters, a fabric-inspired building that is mostly powered with solar energy...
- Cambridges first co-housing development fosters sustainable living Fri, 24 May 19, 2:30amMarmalade Lane, the first cohousing development in Cambridge, has recently been completed in Orchard Park and serves as a promising solution to the critical undersupply of houses in the market...
- Zaha Hadids 2022 World Cup stadium in Qatar adapts for future use Wed, 22 May 19, 1:30amAfter six years in the making, Qatar has finally inaugurated Al Janoub Stadium, the country’s first purpose-built stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup...
- Historic Luxembourg building is metamorphosed into an eco-friendly powerhouse Thu, 4 Oct 18, 6:00amParis-based Vincent Callebaut Architectures has placed first in POST Luxembourg’s international design competition with its chrysalis-inspired vision for transforming the telecommunication company’s historic headquarters...
- Gehry Partners unveils plant-covered offices for Los Angeles Fri, 21 Jul 17, 6:30pmFrank Gehry’s firm Gehry Partners is bringing a burst of greenery to Los Angeles’ Playa Vista neighborhood. The world-renowned architecture firm unveiled renderings for their new eight-story office project, called New...
- Solar-powered Josey Pavilion beats wicked hot Texas summers without air-conditioning Tue, 1 Sep 15, 12:00amOne of Texas’ most eco-friendly structures is nestled in an unassuming native prairie landscape near Decatur. Named the Betty and Clint Josey Pavilion, the self-sufficient building promotes sustainable land management through...
- Solar-powered Suite GO prefab was constructed in just 10 weeks Fri, 21 Aug 15, 11:00pmDesigned in five weeks, Studio GO comprises two prefabricated modules: a 23-square-meter SPACE module for the living areas, and a compact 5.9-square-meter technological HUB for all the mechanical systems. The modules are...
- Prefab Timber Nursing Home Uses Passive Design to Bring Light and Warmth Indoors Sat, 22 Nov 14, 1:00amThe architects constructed the prefab building's wooden frame with cross-laminated timber and wooden beams. Untreated Austrian larch clads the exterior facade to give the nursing home a warm and friendly appearance; untreated,...
- HOK Teams Up With USGBC to Unveil Sustainable Orphanage and Children’s Center for Haiti Fri, 13 Jan 12, 3:03amThe U.S. Green Building Council recently announced that it has selected HOK as an official design partner for Project Haiti – a building designed to LEED Platinum principles that will replace a Port-au-Prince orphanage...
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