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This Week in Tech & Culture: Building Materials That Can Harvest Electricity From the Air
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This Week in Tech & Culture: Building Materials That Can Harvest Electricity From the Air
By Kyle Troutman

Plus, architecture's role in suicide prevention, homes built from dirty diapers,... More

Tags: Design, London, Culture Roundup, Blaine Brownell, Architecture
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John W. Olver Design Building, by Leers Weinzapfel Associates
John W. Olver Design Building

Leers Weinzapfel Associates More

Tags: 2023 AIA Awards, AIA Honor Awards, Education Projects, 2023 AIA Awards, Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Timber On the Rise, Part 4 - Elevating Design Through Wood
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Timber On the Rise, Part 4 - Elevating Design Through Wood
By ARCHITECT Staff

Andrea Leers and Tom Chung of Leers Weinzapfel Associates share insights on UMass... More

Tags: Podcasts, Engineered Wood, Andrea Leers, Tom Chung, Education Projects
Tall Timber Construction Code Is Still Thinking Small
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Tall Timber Construction Code Is Still Thinking Small
By Ian Spula

With improved fire safety and proven superior energy performance, tall timber is... More

Tags: Wood, Engineered Wood, Codes and Standards, Tom Chung, Lucas Epp
UMass Amherst Design Building Zipper Trusses
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UMass Amherst Design Building Zipper Trusses
By Timothy A. Schuler

The first mass-timber structure on the East Coast utilizes several new... More

Tags: Detail, Equilibrium Consulting, Structure, Wood, Andrea Leers
Isenberg School of Management Business Innovation Hub
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Isenberg School of Management Business Innovation Hub

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) More

Tags: Competitions, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
This Week in Research: Glowing Octopus Bacteria, Foldable Structures, and Spinning 3D Prints
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This Week in Research: Glowing Octopus Bacteria, Foldable Structures, and Spinning 3D Prints
By ARCHITECT Staff

The latest in architectural materials and technology research. More

Tags: 3D Technology, Alternative Materials, Lighting, Solar Power, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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The Wrap on Wood
By Hallie Busta
The Wrap on Wood

Researchers and designers are rendering wood to be increasingly resilient, adding new uses—from tall buildings to microfibers—for the classic building material. More

Tags: Benjamin Hubert, Thos. Moser, California, Wood, University of Minnesota Duluth
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Casa Luce
Casa Luce
Spruce Ridge Cabin
Spruce Ridge Cabin
Dry Creek Cabin
Dry Creek Cabin
Candlewood Cottage
Candlewood Cottage
107 Loft
107 Loft
A Mourning Dovecote
A Mourning Dovecote
Barton Hills Residence
Barton Hills Residence
casita OBSCURA
casita OBSCURA
Hale Kiawe
Hale Kiawe
Leit House
Leit House
Pearl Block
Pearl Block
Mar Vista
Mar Vista
City Park
City Park
OFFbeat
OFFbeat
Sunset Cabin at Lone Oaks Farm
Sunset Cabin at Lone Oaks Farm
Project Legacy
Project Legacy
Willamette Pool House
Willamette Pool House
Stealth House
Stealth House
Arbour House - Fireplace
Arbour House - Fireplace
Atwood
Atwood
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