Browsing: Construction

The construction industry has long operated on a linear model where materials are extracted, assembled into buildings, and eventually demolished,…

Mistakes, seen as a natural part of human life, can sometimes result in lessons learned and minor problems, but some…

Oscar Niemeyer, born in 1907 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was a renowned architect known for his free-flowing designs.

Builders pour concrete into temporary molds called formwork. MIT researchers invented a way to make these structures out of on-site soil.

Building sustainably turns slowly but steadily from suggestion to norm. The general aim is to ensure that actions today are laying the foundation for a healthy future for future generations.

3D-printed homes are built swiftly yet designed to last, defying the belief that what comes easily fades. Printing a livable house in 24 hours is now a reality, thanks to rapid tech evolution.

Digital fabrication in housing is reshaping the construction industry toward sustainability and efficiency. The article highlights case studies like the New Orleans digitally fabricated shotgun house and TECLA’s 3D-printed eco-habitat, illustrating how these methods can create customizable housing solutions. It also addresses the critical challenge of equipping architects and engineers with the skills to leverage digital fabrication effectively.

Underground architecture provides sustainable solutions to urban challenges, enhancing energy efficiency, aesthetics, and space utilization.

Chapman Taylor has progressed to construction stage for the Beach District Residences project in Saadiyat island, near Abu Dhabi’s urban center.

Drones in Architecture reshape site analysis, surveying, and construction documentation, offering architects enhanced efficiency, safety, and precision.