R, Anthony Fieldman Architect in New York City, United States

The R. Anthony Fieldman Architect  designed by Perkins+Will is located in New York City, United States.  A building should reveal something exceptional about a specific place, culture or programme; its form should result from an open investigation into that particular context, and its architects should embrace the unexpected discoveries that result from that process. Once it is built, the phenomena... 

Tags: Architecture, Building engineering, Construction, Curtain wall, Engineering, Kuwait University College of Education, Lighting, Low-energy building, New York City, R. Anthony Fieldman Architect, Solar gain, United States

Colorado State University for Engineering II in Fort Collins, United States

Designed by Editorial, Colorado State University for Engineering II is located in Fort Collins, United States. Unlike most engineering colleges, which construct buildings for each discipline, Colorado State’s new building will focus on solving global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration, said Sandra Woods, dean of the College of Engineering. University officials plan to construct the... 

Tags: Academia, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, College of Engineering, Colorado State University, CSU’s campus, Dean, diagnostic tools, Education, Engineering, Fort Collins, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Sandra Woods, School of Biomedical Engineering, United States

ADIA Designed to represent modern commerce and culture in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

ADIA  Designed to represent modern commerce and culture that located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. The building is responsive to natural forces. Its “active” façade comprises three layers: a low-e-coated, double-glazed outer skin; a single-glazed internal skin; and a solar-controlled blind in the cavity. This composite provides a high... 

Tags: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, building materials, e-coated, Energy conservation, Engineering, Glass, Heat transfer, Insulated glazing, Kohn Pedersen Fox, KOHN PEDERSEN FOX ASSOCIATES P.C., Low-energy building, Mechanical engineering, Shading coefficient, Thermal protection, United Arab Emirates

Redondo Beach Container Home in Redondo Beach, CA, United States

Designed by DeMaria Design Associates Inc, Redondo Beach Container Home is located in Redondo Beach, CA, United States. The redeployed containers are a critical element of the transportation infrastructure that facilitates global trade and with the ongoing trade imbalance; millions of containers remain in ports around the USA. Combined with technologies from the neighbouring aerospace industry, the... 

Tags: aerospace industry, Building engineering, California, Construction, Container, Containerization, Containers, DeMaria Design Associates Inc, Engineering, Environment, Intermodal container, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, prefabricated metal roof panels, Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach California, Shipping, Shipping container architecture, transportation infrastructure, United States, Water heating

Folded House in Sydney, Australia

Located in Sydney, Australia, Folded House was designed by Australian architects Dale Jones-Evan’s Folded House displays the way that architecture can mould into its varying surroundings over time. Since its opening in 2004 the building has integrated with its surroundings becoming one. It’s form attaches itself to the back of a Victorian Italianate villa on a large site in coastal Bronte. The... 

Tags: Architecture, Australia, Dale Jones-Evan, Engineering, Envelope, Eyelid, Hospitality/Recreation, Italianate architecture, large site, Materials science, Sydney, Tempering