Architecture
When buildings become breathing, living objects  -- or something close to it. SAVE

When buildings become breathing, living objects -- or something close...

The Biomimicry Institute in the United States defines biomimicry as "an approach to innovation that seeks sustainable solutions to human challenges by emulating nature's time-tested patterns and strategies." It applies... READ MORE >

1 Comment • Veronica R • 2016
Products
Bamboo as a Construction Material SAVE

Bamboo as a Construction Material

Bamboo as a construction material is traditionally associated with the cultures of Central and... READ MORE >

1 Comment • Veronica R • 2016
Products
Building with Aluminum Panels SAVE

Building with Aluminum Panels

Aluminum, which is often referred to as a "miracle metal," is the second most widely used meta... READ MORE >

1 Comment • Veronica R • 2016
Construction
Passive Cooling Techniques SAVE

Passive Cooling Techniques

Passive cooling is a way of designing a building that focuses on improving indoor heat to a comfortable level with little or no energy consumption. This is often done through non-mechanical conditioning solutions that in... READ MORE >

5 Comments • Veronica R • 2016
Architecture
What are the challenges to all-wood high rise buildings SAVE

What are the challenges to all-wood high rise buildings

High-rise wood buildings are becoming quite popular around the world. What are the building cod... READ MORE >

4 CommentsCarrie • 2016
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... 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 is not designed in such a way that it cools or heats itself. This is especially true in areas with extremely hot or cold weath... 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 ear... 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 Veneer Lumb...

Wood has been used in the construction sector for an extended period. This has helped in coming up with great ideas of manipulating the regular appearance of the plain wood structure to more sophisticated and stylish des... 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... READ MORE >

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 procedures for wooden floors require the expertise of professionals. This is because; the processes involved are delicate and r... 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

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