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Un moderno prototipo a prova di uragano per assicurare la resilienza lungo la costa e la vita all'interno/all'aperto Introduzione La casa a prova di uragano è stata progettata per resistere a un uragano e/o a un'ondata di maltempo e ha ricevuto il premio AIA NJ Design Award. I proprietari avevano perso la loro precedente casa a causa degli uragani Sandy e Irene e la sfida era quella di costruire una casa molto resistente con un programma di costruzione, un budget e dei costi operativi efficienti. La soluzione è stata quella di lasciare che la natura facesse il suo corso, fornendo una forma modulata attorno alla quale gli elementi si muovessero liberamente, per poi realizzare una nuova struttura composita ultraleggera a sbalz... Altro

Introduzione: Una ristrutturazione di 490.000 sf, LEED Gold per l'azienda dietro la rivoluzione del video sharing. GBBN Storia ByteDance, l'azienda tecnologica dietro alcune delle più popolari applicazioni di social media nel mondo, aveva bisogno di uno spazio di lavoro per i 5.000 dipendenti che tengono informati e divertono miliardi di utenti di app. GBBN Il successo della loro app di condivisione video TikTok, e di altre app come Today's Headlines, ha significato una crescita esplosiva per ByteDance. Volevano uffici che potessero ospitare questa crescita (200-300 nuove assunzioni al mese), catturare la loro cultura e sostenere la salute e il benessere dei dipendenti che lavorano per molte ore. GBBN Come la maggi... Altro

Un nuovo e ambizioso Centro Ecologico riscatta un'ex area industriale dismessa, creata dalle acciaierie che hanno scaricato scorie tossiche per quasi un secolo nella zona sud-est di Chicago.  Nel 2016, il Chicago Environmental Fund (CEF) ha stanziato 3,7 milioni di dollari per la costruzione del Ford Calumet Environmental Center a Big Marsh. I fondi sono stati originariamente forniti al CEF dalla Ford Motor Company. Il progetto del centro è iniziato alla fine del 2016 ed è stato aperto al pubblico nell'agosto del 2021. DeepStream Designs è orgogliosa di far parte di questa trasformazione ambientale positiva, fornendo pareti e cancelli in alluminio riciclato e riciclabile per creare il recinto delle attrezzature pe... Altro

Johnson Favaro was retained by the City of West Hollywood in early 2002 and over a one-year process facilitated the development of a comprehensive master plan for West Hollywood Park, one of the few open spaces within this intensely urban community at the heart of metropolitan Los Angeles. Designed by Johnson Favaro, the West Hollywood Library, as the first phase of the park master plan, makes significant steps toward achieving the plan’s highest priority, the expansion of open space within the park. Benny Chan The new library sits at the edge of the park and occupies the upper two floors of the three-story building. The second floor of the library sits one level above San Vicente Boulevard and at grade with the new park. T... Altro

The Integrated Production Facility for Organic India in Lucknow is a sprawling campus designed to support the production, processing, and administrative functions for the holistic wellness brand. Located in Chinhat, an industrial area on the outskirts of the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, the site surroundings are characterized by low-rise developments and small manufacturing plants interspersed with small fields of barley and legumes. This upcoming industrial zone creates a verdant backdrop for the facility that has been designed to capitalize on the abundant open space to provide an atypical work environment for its factory workers and administrators alike. Caption Two sets of intersecting axes characterize the building footprint o... Altro

One of the many things the recent epidemic situation has taught us, is that our buildings and interiors should become healthier, more adaptable to changing situations and that they should promote physical and mental well-being. Indoor wellbeing has been Superimpose’s focus already since 2016, when designing Asia’s first WELL LivingLab and a26,000 square meter adjacent office parkinShunyi, Beijing. CreatAR The Well LivingLab in Beijing is a Sino-American collaborationbetween Delos, Mayo Clinic and Sino Ocean Group, bringing together building science, behavioural science and health science. The Laboratory will provide controlled and simulated indoor environments that mimic indoor office environments and residential living sp... Altro

NeoCity Academy is a new 500-student, public STEM high school located on the NeoCity Campus in Osceola County, FL. It’s also the first net-zero-energy school in the state of Florida. This new urbanist development is at the epicenter of a boom in the high-tech, advanced manufacturing industry that central Florida is currently experiencing. This rapid growth coupled with the Sunshine State’s easement of regulation on solar energy production has created opportunities for the creation of new, high-performance, zero-energy facilities to educate and train the next generation workforce.  The core stakeholder design team was given a mandate to design the new public high school within the state mandated budget and space requirements... Altro

Designed by Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón (AD&V), the Innovation Center of Science, Technology and Engineering at the Baldwin School of Puerto Rico will be a new two-story, 16,800-square-foot LEED certified building. It will be ideally situated on the beautiful existing 23-acre campus of Baldwin, one of the premier independent English language day schools in Puerto Rico. The first floor is being developed around a Maker Space, a central classroom where students with mutual interests can work together on projects while sharing ideas, equipment and knowledge. The building design is flexible, diverse and open to acknowledge a range of learners, and to reinforce critical thinking as well as complex problem solving. Scie... Altro

With great beaches, local culture and lush rainforest vegetation from the nearby Ostional Wildlife Refuge, Nosara, Costa Rica is a surf and watersport lovers dream. Surfing is king there, with many vacationers coming back year after year to ride the waves. In 2013, when a local surf school lost its headquarters, six patrons turned investors jumped in to build a hotel the school could partner with. The aptly named Olas Verdes Hotel, which means “green waves” in Spanish, would take green tourism to the next level. The HVAC selection for the project: Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating Zoned Comfort Solutions®.    Sustainability from the Ground Up Carl Kish, co-founder of STOKE Certified (the f... Altro

With the Mansueto High School, Noble Network of Charter Schools has transformed 5.5 acres of industrial brownfield in Chicago’s largest “park desert” into a place of great opportunity for its students (comprising of 98% minority and over 91% low-income.) The school’s mission starts with creating a culture for students where the only option is success, both short and long-term. The design of the school supports this goal, organized around a central green space which emulates a college quadrangle and allowing high-schoolers to envision a college future from day one.   The 67,000-sq. ft. two-story school structure, with a dark brick exterior and a light, gray metal panel interior, wraps almost completely around a... Altro