Posts Tagged: construction

Façade Master- Hochschule Luzern

/// Façade Master- Hochschule Luzern  http://www.hslu.ch/technik-architektur/t-ausbildung/t-ausbildung_master/t-master_mse/t-master_mse_public_planning.htm http://www.hslu.ch/technik-architektur/t-forschung-entwicklung/t-forschung_entwicklung_bautechnik/t-forschung_entwicklung_fassaden_metallbau.htm Another interesting MSc. program in our network managed by Hochschule Luzern, that offers interesting information and knowledge concerning façades design and construction.

Façade Master- Hochschule Luzern

/// Façade Master- Hochschule Luzern  http://www.hslu.ch/technik-architektur/t-ausbildung/t-ausbildung_master/t-master_mse/t-master_mse_public_planning.htm http://www.hslu.ch/technik-architektur/t-forschung-entwicklung/t-forschung_entwicklung_bautechnik/t-forschung_entwicklung_fassaden_metallbau.htm Another interesting MSc. program in our network managed by Hochschule Luzern, that offers interesting information and knowledge concerning façades design and construction.

House of the future

/// House of the future IMAGINED BY: Behnisch Architects in cooperation with M. Bilow and U. Knaack DATE: 13/07/2007 KEYWORDS: structure, façade, modules, functions, adaptability Performance: adaptability This building was developed for the campus of IIT in Chicago with the purpose

House of the future

/// House of the future IMAGINED BY: Behnisch Architects in cooperation with M. Bilow and U. Knaack DATE: 13/07/2007 KEYWORDS: structure, façade, modules, functions, adaptability Performance: adaptability This building was developed for the campus of IIT in Chicago with the purpose

imagine group

///imagine group http://www.imagine-group.eu/ Imagine Group is a network of teachers and constructors – of builders, structural planners and climate designers. The group sees itself as a merger of educational, research and planning institutions working on conceptual and experimental solutions for

imagine group

///imagine group http://www.imagine-group.eu/ Imagine Group is a network of teachers and constructors – of builders, structural planners and climate designers. The group sees itself as a merger of educational, research and planning institutions working on conceptual and experimental solutions for

DIALOGUE/DISPLAY

/// DIALOGUE/DISPLAY IMAGINED BY: Miriam Lott, guided by U. Knaack, T. Klein, and M. Bilow Part of the Future Envelope class at Penn State University DATE: 09/04/2011 KEYWORDS: flexible paper, display, moving elements, façade Performance: accessibility This façade works as both a

DIALOGUE/DISPLAY

/// DIALOGUE/DISPLAY IMAGINED BY: Miriam Lott, guided by U. Knaack, T. Klein, and M. Bilow Part of the Future Envelope class at Penn State University DATE: 09/04/2011 KEYWORDS: flexible paper, display, moving elements, façade Performance: accessibility This façade works as both a

TRANSSOLAR

/// TRANSSOLAR http://www.transsolar.com/ Transsolar is a climate engineering firm whose scope is to ensure the highest possible comfort in the built environment with the lowest possible impact on the environment. This is accomplished by developing and validating climate and energy

TRANSSOLAR

/// TRANSSOLAR http://www.transsolar.com/ Transsolar is a climate engineering firm whose scope is to ensure the highest possible comfort in the built environment with the lowest possible impact on the environment. This is accomplished by developing and validating climate and energy

efnMOBIL

///efnMOBIL european façade network MOBIL – efnMOBIL work program „emerging envelopes“ 2013-2016 powered by Alcoa Foundation and Architecture for Humanity a cooperation of: TU Delft / the Netherlands Faculty of Architecture Prof Dr. Ing Ulrich Knaack and Hochschule Ost Westphalen-Lippe

efnMOBIL

///efnMOBIL european façade network MOBIL – efnMOBIL work program „emerging envelopes“ 2013-2016 powered by Alcoa Foundation and Architecture for Humanity a cooperation of: TU Delft / the Netherlands Faculty of Architecture Prof Dr. Ing Ulrich Knaack and Hochschule Ost Westphalen-Lippe

Construction Lab – Hochschule Detmold

/// Construction Lab – Hochschule Detmold http://www.hs-owl.de/fb1/en/forschung/constructionlab.html Construction Lab is a combination of prominent facilitates, which gives a hand in a lot of ongoing researches and projects.

Construction Lab – Hochschule Detmold

/// Construction Lab – Hochschule Detmold http://www.hs-owl.de/fb1/en/forschung/constructionlab.html Construction Lab is a combination of prominent facilitates, which gives a hand in a lot of ongoing researches and projects.

Dolce Vita Tejo Lisbon, Portugal

///Dolce Vita Tejo Lisbon, Portugal Client: Charmartin Completion: May 2009 Building area: 46.000 m² Architect: RTKL, London; Promontorio, Lisbon Structural: Atelier One, London Heating, Ventilation, Plumbing: LMSA, Lisbon Climate Engineering: Transsolar Energietechnik GmbH Thomas Auer, Friedemann Kik, Markus Krauss Brief The design

Dolce Vita Tejo Lisbon, Portugal

///Dolce Vita Tejo Lisbon, Portugal Client: Charmartin Completion: May 2009 Building area: 46.000 m² Architect: RTKL, London; Promontorio, Lisbon Structural: Atelier One, London Heating, Ventilation, Plumbing: LMSA, Lisbon Climate Engineering: Transsolar Energietechnik GmbH Thomas Auer, Friedemann Kik, Markus Krauss Brief The design

imagine structure

/// imagine structure  http://www.imagine-structure.com/home.html Philosophy: To see structure and design as competing elements is against the nature of architecture. We understand architecture as a form of communication. Making a draft allows to reveal an existing idea in the architect’s mind

imagine structure

/// imagine structure  http://www.imagine-structure.com/home.html Philosophy: To see structure and design as competing elements is against the nature of architecture. We understand architecture as a form of communication. Making a draft allows to reveal an existing idea in the architect’s mind

Building Barbpapa

/// Building Barbpapa   This is a part of the Transformer project by The Why Factory. It is about exploring the potentials of a future transformable environment for living spaces. The movie itself is the result of a collective workshop with The

Building Barbpapa

/// Building Barbpapa   This is a part of the Transformer project by The Why Factory. It is about exploring the potentials of a future transformable environment for living spaces. The movie itself is the result of a collective workshop with The

imagine envelope

///imagine envelope http://www.imagine-envelope.com/home/ Imagine envelope is an office, which is specialised in planning of sophisticated building envelopes and customized constructions, façade planning for all service rendering phases, etc.

imagine envelope

///imagine envelope http://www.imagine-envelope.com/home/ Imagine envelope is an office, which is specialised in planning of sophisticated building envelopes and customized constructions, façade planning for all service rendering phases, etc.

Speed Skating Hall, Inzell

/// Speed Skating Hall, Inzell Client: Gemeinde Inzell Completion: 03/2011 Gross area: 20.000 m² Architect: Behnisch Architekten, München und Pohl Architekten, Jena Structural: Köppl, Rosenheim und Haumann & Fuchs, Traunstein Building physics: PMI, Unterhaching Building services: IB Krawinkel, Krefeld (HVAC) IB Bittner, Waldkraiburg

Speed Skating Hall, Inzell

/// Speed Skating Hall, Inzell Client: Gemeinde Inzell Completion: 03/2011 Gross area: 20.000 m² Architect: Behnisch Architekten, München und Pohl Architekten, Jena Structural: Köppl, Rosenheim und Haumann & Fuchs, Traunstein Building physics: PMI, Unterhaching Building services: IB Krawinkel, Krefeld (HVAC) IB Bittner, Waldkraiburg

Façade Research Group

/// Façade Research Group at Delft University of Technology http://www.bk.tudelft.nl/over-faculteit/afdelingen/architectural-engineering-and-technology/organisatie/ontwerp-van-bouwconstructies/facade-research-group/ During the past decades façade construction has undergone extensive development. There are several causes; first the architectural development in general which is always expressed in the facade appearance. Secondly, a

Façade Research Group

/// Façade Research Group at Delft University of Technology http://www.bk.tudelft.nl/over-faculteit/afdelingen/architectural-engineering-and-technology/organisatie/ontwerp-van-bouwconstructies/facade-research-group/ During the past decades façade construction has undergone extensive development. There are several causes; first the architectural development in general which is always expressed in the facade appearance. Secondly, a

Unilever – Hamburg

  /// Unilever – Hamburg Unilever building has been built between 2007 till 2009 by Behnisch Architects and is considered as one of the first buildings, which had been built in Strandkai area. It is located directly on the North

Unilever – Hamburg

  /// Unilever – Hamburg Unilever building has been built between 2007 till 2009 by Behnisch Architects and is considered as one of the first buildings, which had been built in Strandkai area. It is located directly on the North

MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS

///MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS http://masterfachadasligeras.es/ Master program in Universidad del Pais Vasco is also a part of our network, and it offers the knowledge about spanish regulations, material tests, safety at work place and calculation for design.

MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS

///MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS http://masterfachadasligeras.es/ Master program in Universidad del Pais Vasco is also a part of our network, and it offers the knowledge about spanish regulations, material tests, safety at work place and calculation for design.

SPHERE WITHIN SPHERE

///SPHERE WITHIN SPHERE IMAGINED BY: Holger Strauß DATE: 18/06/2007 KEYWORDS: 3-D printing process, moving, adapting, façade, unknown material Derived from the Chinese sphere-within-a-sphere idea of turned wooden spheres, this sketch elaborates the concept into a functionally integrated façade system. Scaling the modules provides

SPHERE WITHIN SPHERE

///SPHERE WITHIN SPHERE IMAGINED BY: Holger Strauß DATE: 18/06/2007 KEYWORDS: 3-D printing process, moving, adapting, façade, unknown material Derived from the Chinese sphere-within-a-sphere idea of turned wooden spheres, this sketch elaborates the concept into a functionally integrated façade system. Scaling the modules provides

MSc Architectural Engineering: Facade Engineering

/// MSc Architectural Engineering: Façade Engineering  http://www.bath.ac.uk/engineering/graduate-school/pg-taught/facade/index.html This MSc provides the theoretical basis for a sound understanding of all the disciplines involved in the performance of facades. It examines the complex inter-relationships between those different aspects through a consideration of

MSc Architectural Engineering: Facade Engineering

/// MSc Architectural Engineering: Façade Engineering  http://www.bath.ac.uk/engineering/graduate-school/pg-taught/facade/index.html This MSc provides the theoretical basis for a sound understanding of all the disciplines involved in the performance of facades. It examines the complex inter-relationships between those different aspects through a consideration of

DIGITAL HONEYCOMB

/// DIGITAL HONEYCOMB IMAGINED BY: Daniel Schröder, Annika Weidinger, Holger Strauß DATE: 09/05/2009 KEYWORDS: freeform, interactive, lightness, envelope, unknown material The idea behind this sketch is the combination of CAAD design, 3-D modelling and FIF (Functionally integrated façades). Here, the advantages of

DIGITAL HONEYCOMB

/// DIGITAL HONEYCOMB IMAGINED BY: Daniel Schröder, Annika Weidinger, Holger Strauß DATE: 09/05/2009 KEYWORDS: freeform, interactive, lightness, envelope, unknown material The idea behind this sketch is the combination of CAAD design, 3-D modelling and FIF (Functionally integrated façades). Here, the advantages of

Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile?

///Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile? This should be possible – and would look so beautiful!   F form J”   Dear J.,   This is a question we

Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile?

///Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile? This should be possible – and would look so beautiful!   F form J”   Dear J.,   This is a question we

International Façade Master | TU delft university

  /// International Façade Master | TU delft university http://www.bk.tudelft.nl/index.php?id=15064&L=1 Facades are one of the most technically challenging, complex and multidisciplinary parts of a building. A facade defines not only a building’s appearance and its architectural expression, but also how

International Façade Master | TU delft university

  /// International Façade Master | TU delft university http://www.bk.tudelft.nl/index.php?id=15064&L=1 Facades are one of the most technically challenging, complex and multidisciplinary parts of a building. A facade defines not only a building’s appearance and its architectural expression, but also how

HOUSE MAKER

///HOUSE MAKER IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 15/05/2009 IMAGES BY: Ulrich Knaack, Soumen Adhikary KEYWORDS: prefabricated, load-bearing, low-cost, system building, concrete Container-sized house fragments are produced on the construction site. Component size is determined by the size of the truck

HOUSE MAKER

///HOUSE MAKER IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 15/05/2009 IMAGES BY: Ulrich Knaack, Soumen Adhikary KEYWORDS: prefabricated, load-bearing, low-cost, system building, concrete Container-sized house fragments are produced on the construction site. Component size is determined by the size of the truck

EFN

  ///EFN http://facades.ning.com/ The EFN is a meeting point for Science, Technology and Industry about research, teaching and exchange on facade knowledge.

EFN

  ///EFN http://facades.ning.com/ The EFN is a meeting point for Science, Technology and Industry about research, teaching and exchange on facade knowledge.

How to find the best sunshading device

A time a go we received a question from James from London, he was asking if there is a tool that helps to choose / design the best sunshade. In principle there are two possible methods right hand to be

How to find the best sunshading device

A time a go we received a question from James from London, he was asking if there is a tool that helps to choose / design the best sunshade. In principle there are two possible methods right hand to be

PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1

/// PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1 IMAGINED BY: Phillip Meise DATE: 17/01/2009 KEYWORDS: modular, energy-generating, adapting, installations, piezo elements Consisting of hundreds of micro-printed piezo ventilators, this façade generates electrical current from the wind. Integrated into existing façades, added in front of façades or

PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1

/// PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1 IMAGINED BY: Phillip Meise DATE: 17/01/2009 KEYWORDS: modular, energy-generating, adapting, installations, piezo elements Consisting of hundreds of micro-printed piezo ventilators, this façade generates electrical current from the wind. Integrated into existing façades, added in front of façades or

IFDC

///IFDC Find link here. The master of International Façade Design and Construction provides an extensive overview and the scientific foundation of the field of façade planning and consulting, but also enables personal specialization.

IFDC

///IFDC Find link here. The master of International Façade Design and Construction provides an extensive overview and the scientific foundation of the field of façade planning and consulting, but also enables personal specialization.