When designing public spaces such as retail buildings or transportation hubs, circulation is no longer the only priority; while circulation efficiency is still a critical design element, there's another component just a... READ MORE >
The successful urban image of the city is the result of the deliberate accumulation of indepen... READ MORE >
With infinite benefits such as improved air quality, aesthetic improvement, reduction of urban... READ MORE >
When one thinks of fiberglass in architecture, the first thing that comes to mind is insulation; but fiberglass has many other architectural uses, some unknown to most architects. Whether it's used on the structure or as... READ MORE >
Over the last few decades, wood burning systems morphed from a simple heating method to a rede... READ MORE >
Due to the recent innovation of the facade technology, structural glazing systems have reached... READ MORE >
Building in indigenous zones can be very sensitive. Sometimes in trying to honor an ancient culture, you end up mangling their heritage, and making a wrong decision that could enrage a whole community; and by ignoring t... READ MORE >
Wood veneer is a beauty in itself with its exceptionality in texture, color, figure and grain... READ MORE >
Through the ages, humans have been trying to reach the very heavens through architecture. But... READ MORE >
A desert environment is hostile by nature; building in the desert means having to prepare your design to withstand extreme sunlight and heat, and relentless cold temperatures- all in one day. Nature inspired solutions E... READ MORE >
The roof is probably one of the most, if not the most important part of a building as it prote... READ MORE >
The modern urban park is not only considered a focal point of a neighborhood, but also a node... READ MORE >
Providing a range of architectural benefits, this low-maintenance and corrosion-resistant building material produces a multitude of applications from the small kitchen to towering skyscrapers. A powerhouse material on i... READ MORE >
You've heard of air, noise and water pollution numerous times but light pollution is less know... READ MORE >
Earth construction is one of the oldest building methods around. Now that architects around th... READ MORE >