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
The built environment is made of 3D space, and so AR has found many significant applications in the architecture and construction sectors since the 1990s – with more use cases coming from advances in technology ever since.
By Ben Pilkington
24 Feb 2022
Global megaprojects are a defining feature of modern society. This article will delve into the subject of global megaprojects, providing an overview of current projects and discussing the benefits, downsides, and impact of these major infrastructure projects.
By Reginald Davey
21 Feb 2022
AZoBuild talks to Paolo Tringali from selgascano about the Second Home Holland Park project in London. The working space has been shortlisted for the 2022 EU Mies van der Rohe award for contemporary architecture.
By Skyla Baily
21 Feb 2022