Local cedar forms snow-cooled rice warehouse in Niigata Prefecture
This post was originally published on this site Japanese studio Kei Kaihoh Architects has completed a timber-framed storage facility in Joetsu City that offers rice…
Tag: Sustainable architecture
Ingenhoven Architects tops island health resort with Europe’s largest thatched roof
This post was originally published on this site Architecture studio Ingenhoven Architects has created a series of buildings topped with large, overhanging thatched roofs for the Lanserhof…
Overtreders W constructs hotel cabin from locally sourced materials secured with straps
This post was originally published on this site Dutch architecture studio Overtreders W has created Stable Stack, a temporary cabin hotel built using straps and…
From 4 to 1 Planet showcases climate-friendly homes of the future
This post was originally published on this site A trio of pavilions have been installed on Copenhagen‘s waterfront, showing how radical materials and new ways…
Design of the Workplace report reveals sustainability is “non-negotiable” for workers
This post was originally published on this site Promotion: companies that prioritise sustainability in their office design are preferred by workers according to a report…
Dezeen In Depth features Yasmeen Lari on why “an architect’s role should be more of an activist”
This post was originally published on this site This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter features an exclusive interview with the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal…
“The hollowness of Architects Declare should serve as a warning to the industry”
This post was originally published on this site Climate network Architects Declare has failed to live up to its ambitions and now serves as a…
Ten significant mass-timber buildings that changed the way we think about wood
This post was originally published on this site As our Timber Revolution series comes to an end, we round up the 10 significant buildings that have pushed…
The “enormously important” hidden carbon impacts of getting mass timber wrong
This post was originally published on this site Architects are increasingly using mass timber in the hopes of creating net-zero buildings but carbon assessments are…
“Mass-timber buildings can have very high carbon emissions” says Amy Leedham
This post was originally published on this site Mass timber‘s reputation as the go-to low-carbon construction material is a problematic oversimplification that is leading to…