Tagged Buildings

You often hear about grade 2 listed buildings and wonder what exactly they are. Such structures have some historical value attached to them. Additionally, there could be some cultural or philosophical interest ...

Wood and concrete are the most preferred material for residential and commercial buildings. However, with modern engineering, metal has become popular because of its benefits. Whether you're building metal stor...

Istanbul has always impressed guests with its majesty, fabulous landscapes, and intriguing mystery. This city is called a bridge between Europe and Asia because of how it combined Eastern traditions and Western...

Your company building is one of the most important resources that you have available to you as a business owner. This means that you should take care to ensure that your office building is up to scratch. Fortun...

There are few things more iconic in New York City than its skyline. NY's architectural expert Alexander Meskouris says the buildings that make up this skyline are some of the most famous in the world and have c...

Architecture is creative, but it can be difficult to find the perfect design for any architectural project. Finding the right architect is not as simple as finding a carpenter to build your deck or a plumber to...

New architectural tools are ten a penny yet not always easily implemented. Scientific studies have highlighted the inherent difficulties in bringing new techniques into architectural study and design; one Wiley...

As concern regarding climate change grows around the world, nearly every industry is taking a moment to reflect on how it can also contribute to protecting the natural environment and making the world a better ...

As general concerns around properties built with unsafe cladding rise, it’s important to make yourself aware of the potential risks. In this post, we’ll explain everything you need to know so you can determ...

Following the September 11th terrorist attacks in New York City, former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani encouraged all construction firms to keep buildings low. Like many other people around the world, he feared t...

As the real estate market bounces back from the pandemic-related recession, individuals may purchase, renovate, and design new and existing properties. Homeowners can maximize the efficiency levels of their hou...

In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic caught the world off-guard and left everyone scrambling to adapt. At the same time, climate change triggered dramatic weather events including heat waves and wildfires. With th...

Ignoring a structure's design is a common thing to do in this age and time. Despite the advances developed for many years, many still pay little heed to an excellent architectural design importance. Too many co...

Hundreds of people die in fires every year, and many more suffer serious injuries.  If buildings were designed with fire safety in mind, these casualties could be avoided.  Firefighters do their best to pro...

Modern architecture amazes us with its scope, non-standard approach and originality. Every day we can see unique buildings built according to modern technologies. Many graduates now aspire to become architects...

Historically, the more austere a design, the more serious the project or purpose. Minimalist movements sought to reflect economic prudence, while spiritual meccas spared no expense in creating honorable designs...

If you run an equestrian business such as a riding school, you probably spend a lot of time thinking about how best to care for your horses at the same time as making a profit. Of course, there are a multitude ...

Designing a house means taking into account so many different factors. The environment is one of the most overarching factors that we have to take into account. The local weather of an area has such a significa...

You might think that residential design doesn’t change too much, and that the style of houses in the UK have remained the same as long as you can remember. But we don’t need to look back too far in history ...

When it comes to demolishing a residential building, the process is entirely different and requires a lot of strategic planning as well. There are a lot of industry regulations that one has to adhere to when it...

MVRDV has completed construction of Concordia Design, a mixed-use building containing co-working spaces, an event venue, a food hall, a café, and a rooftop terrace on Słodowa Island in Wrocław, Poland. The p...