Construction
Creating a Rooftop Garden SAVE

Creating a Rooftop Garden

A building with a roof that is partially or completely covered with plants is known as a green roof, eco-roof, vegetated roof, or living roof. The three types of green roofs, which were developed in Germany in the 1960s,... READ MORE >

2 Comments • Veronica R • 2016
Architecture
Insulation Methods for Shipping Containers SAVE

Insulation Methods for Shipping Containers

A shipping container used as a residential or commercial space needs be insulated well if it i... READ MORE >

4 Comments • Veronica R • 2016
Construction
Converting barns into modern homes SAVE

Converting barns into modern homes

Barns have been used for centuries as housing for livestock and as storage sections for farm pr... READ MORE >

1 CommentAnthony • 2016
Construction
How to strengthen timber framed houses SAVE

How to strengthen timber framed houses

Timber framed houses are considered to be weak and can easily be damaged on the onset of an earthquake or any other natural catastrophe. To prevent such scenarios one is advised to put into place structural modifications... READ MORE >

5 CommentsAnthony • 2016
Construction
How to construct curved wooden structures using laminated Veneer Lumber SAVE

How to construct curved wooden structures using laminated Ve...

Wood has been used in the construction sector for an extended period. This has helped in coming... READ MORE >

1 CommentAnthony • 2016
Architecture
What is the Future of Design SAVE

What is the Future of Design

How will the classical notion of Modernism hold up in our future? What sort of materials will h... READ MORE >

3 Commentsartlyn • 2016
Construction
How to properly install floating roofs SAVE

How to properly install floating roofs

A floating roof is a type of roof that is installed in storage tanks which are used in the oil refinery and petrochemical industry. The floating roof floats directly on top of the stored material. This eliminates the pos... READ MORE >

2 CommentsAnthony • 2016
Construction
How To Install Solid Wooden Floors Perfectly SAVE

How To Install Solid Wooden Floors Perfectly

Wooden floors are part of the elements that make a house to look exquisite. The installation pr... READ MORE >

Architecture
What type of architecture projects would you like to see more of SAVE

What type of architecture projects would you like to see mor...

Also, share with us the most interesting topics/projects that has kept you coming back for more... READ MORE >

4 CommentsModlar • 2016
Architecture
What is the garage door detail like in this pre-fab house SAVE

What is the garage door detail like in this pre-fab house

Is this a sectional door or tilt? READ MORE >

3 Commentsmiked • 2016
Architecture
Are these the under sides of steel roofing SAVE

Are these the under sides of steel roofing

I like the look of the roofing and it blends well with the other elements in the house READ MORE >

5 Commentsgregco • 2016
Architecture
What are the challenges to green roof construction SAVE

What are the challenges to green roof construction

Other considerations apart from structural and the additional costs associated READ MORE >

4 Commentsvinny • 2016
Architecture
How practical are glass walls in terms of leakage SAVE

How practical are glass walls in terms of leakage

These glass walls blur the boundary between indoors and outdoors allowing ample light to enter the interior spaces and they look great but how practical or convenient are they? What's the maintenance cost like? READ MORE >

6 CommentsCarrie • 2016
Architecture
What's an efficient way to waterproof handrail details SAVE

What's an efficient way to waterproof handrail details

The handrail detail in this net-zero pre fab home looks really tricky from a water proofing poi... READ MORE >

2 CommentsCarrie • 2016
Architecture
What type of wood has been used on these kitchen cabinets SAVE

What type of wood has been used on these kitchen cabinets

Love the finish. Is it timber? READ MORE >

2 CommentsKero • 2016

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