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GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive in Helsinki, Finland

July 22, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive in Helsinki, Finland

Located in Helsinki, Finland , GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was designed by Graphic Concrete Ltd. The building contains three functional units. Above the transparent and colorful ground floor is a three floor-high solid archive box, which is covered with graphic concrete elements on both the exterior and the interior. According to the architects Heikkinen-Komonen, the archive ‘is... 

Chen House New home in Durham, United States

July 5, 2011 Filed Under: House, Residential
Chen House New home in Durham, United States

Designed by Gomes + Staub, Chen House New home is located in Durham, United States. Designed for a sloped lot with a limited construction budget, the house adopts the efficient vernacular building forms of the North Carolina landscape as well as the cost-effective exterior materials of conventional North American home construction, including fiber-cement lap siding, masonry veneer, and asphalt-shingle... 

Metropole responds to architectural diversity in Washington, DC, United States

June 27, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Metropole responds to architectural diversity in Washington, DC, United States

Metropole responds to architectural diversity that located in Washington, DC, United States, was designed by RTKL. Conversely, the building’s west side fronts a street lined with elegant and stately brownstones. These historic buildings display highly sculpted massing and a diverse composition of architectural elements. In response, Metropole’s west façade is designed with masonry detailing, metal... 

Ramón Esteve Estudio de Arquitectura in Valencia, Spain

June 22, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Ramón Esteve Estudio de Arquitectura in Valencia, Spain

Ramón Esteve Estudio de Arquitectura is located in Valencia, Spain. The main building was conceived as a solid mass of concrete, perforated vertically by colourful wells that act as a source of light and relief. These wells are covered by coloured tiles, contrasting with the massive appearance of the concrete, bringing dynamism to the interior course and enhancing the scene. By using this traditional,... 

Dickinson College, Central Energy Plant in Carlisle, United States

June 20, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Dickinson College, Central Energy Plant in Carlisle, United States

The Dickinson College, Central Energy Plant designed by Spillman Farmer Architects is located in Carlisle, United States.  The new building is a layered creation of brick and aluminium. At the east elevation a stair tower marks a subtle transition from the existing to the new; here, a full-height brick wall continues the mass of the original building. As the corner is turned, the brick is progressively... 

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