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Nearly two decades ago, window giant Pella made news when it launched its Architect Series, a line o f finely crafted and detailed wood windows customized to each project’s individual specifications and aesthetic needs. Now the manufacturer has expanded the series with new hardware options and divvied up products into distinct categories — Architect Series Contemporary,…
GENS’s design process begins with a deep analysis of a site and a research into appropriate material s in order to achieve clean architecture.
Arch-viz specialist Giona Andreani explains his modeling and rendering process to Ronen Bekerman
Build together. Learn together. That’s the mantra of an architectural course at the University of Ka iserslautern in Mannheim, Germany, where 18 students worked alongside 25 refugees to create a warm, light-filled structure to serve as a temporary home for displaced people. The Community Centre Spinelli Barracks Mannheim is a 500-square-meter [5,400-square-foot] building that was crafted…
One of the best ways to get to know a program like SketchUp when you’re first starting out is to und erstand its all-star players, its go-to guys.
The International Masonry Institute have built up a large library of 3D models.
In the past, design-centric audiophiles often had to look to costly high-end brands for home audio s ystems that could blend in with their décor, while commercial businesses had to sacrifice ceiling or wall space to accommodate audio components. But thanks to the technologies that are available today, both have access to a multitude of midrange…
Bob Borson has answered this question at least a hundred times over the last six years and has disti lled the answer down to what he believes is the very first step.
Spanish studio selgascano transforms a 12,000-square-foot second-story space into a verdant office f or Second Home Lisbon.