A new study published in the journal Buildings reviews Denmark’s current passive heating strategies and examines the suitability of such measures for the design of a future building.
As an engineering building material, polymers have become increasingly essential. The applications and properties of polymers are broad due to the ease of fabrication and the ability to produce finished polymers at a low cost.
By Olivia Hudson
15 Mar 2022
AZoBuild spoke to Tiago Mota Saraiva from aterliermob and Working with the 99% about the Marquês de Abrantes' Palace restoration and interventions. The project was shortlisted for the 2022 EU Mies van der Rohe award.
By Skyla Baily
14 Mar 2022
This article presents notable modern examples of building to avoid flooding.
By Ben Pilkington
11 Mar 2022
This article outlines the facts and figures around women in construction and highlights some notable cases where the balance is beginning to tip.
By Ben Pilkington
8 Mar 2022
In the lead-up to International Women's Day 2022, AZoBuild spoke to Assumpta Nnaggenda Musana, an accomplished architect and urban planner who was also the first Ugandan woman to receive a Ph.D. in Architecture.
By Skyla Baily
8 Mar 2022
AZoBuild spoke to Anssi Lassila from OOPEAA about their Tikkurila Church and Housing project, which was shortlisted for the EU Mies van der Rohe Award for contemporary architecture. The building is an ambitious and multi-faceted residential and community space.
By Skyla Baily
11 Mar 2022
The construction industry is experiencing poor profit margins and falling orders, and there is a dire need to improve its productivity. Research in the journal Buildings takes a look at modular building as a means of reducing emissions and increasing productivity.
The Ice Ribbon, sited in the Olympic Village from Beijing’s 2008 Summer Olympic Games, was the only major indoor building constructed for what organizers claim is the most sustainable Olympic Games ever.
By Ben Pilkington
28 Feb 2022
AZoBuild spoke to Markus Zilker from einszueins arkitectur about their Gleis 21 residential project, which was nominated for the EU Mies Award for contemporary architecture in 2022.
By Skyla Baily
25 Feb 2022