Reports on the latest and greatest from the architecture and building-product industries.
The latest release of Autodesk Revit Live has the AEC industry buzzing. In Sweden, architect Johanne s Bergström has already put the architectural visualization cloud service powered by the 3D game engine, Stingray, to the test, integrating it into workflows and client reviews for several projects. And halfway around the world in Brazil, Igor Macedo, an…
Architects need to break out of the “Realm of Revit” and get to grips with real-world materials. Now there is a platform for them to do just that.
This article has been produced in collaboration with BuiltWorlds, a media network and community comm itted to exploring, understanding and driving innovation across the built environment. This is part three of a three-part series by Walker Thisted, BuiltWorlds producer and resident architect, from when he visited New York for the fifth annual Architizer A+Awards. While he…
This spring, the American Institute of Architects unveiled the latest updates to its core set of doc uments, and the addition that has the AEC industry buzzing is the Sustainable Projects Exhibit (E204–2017). Every 10 years, the AIA updates its documents to reflect changes to the industry and set new standards for negotiations between architects, contractors,…
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Yeah, I know what you’re thinking. “Architecture is a visual medium! How interesting can it be to tw eet about it?” Well, skeptical reader, get ready to be surprised.
Data shows that architecture is unequal, but not everyone agrees.
Architects and designers worth their salt acknowledge that lighting design — when thoughtfully execu ted — can greatly enhance their projects, from focal interior walls and temporary installations to massive structures and façades. Perhaps that’s why the annual Lumen Awards, founded by the Illuminating Engineering Society’s New York City chapter (IESNYC) to celebrate excellence in lighting…
ODA has taken the idea of using constraints to drive design and maximize value to cities around the world.