Green roof

Once a humble miner's cottage, the Tighes Hill Recycled House in Newcastle, NSW, underwent a significant renovation and expansion, transforming into a much-loved two-storey family home. Owner-builder Matthew Wegner and his wife Alex turned to his architect sister Vanessa Wegner at Sydney-based architectural firm, Vanessa Wegner Architect, to help them reimagine the space.  © Katherine Lu The brief was simple: renovate and improve the home to accommodate their family of four. “The cottage had a dilapidated 1960s rear extension full of asbestos,” Vanessa explains. “They wanted a functional, comfortable family home but didn’t have a strict design brief. Optimising the views to the park and reusing as muc... Más

29' x 14' 6" Schweiss Hydraulic Door installed on Under Armour headquarters in Baltimore, MD. This Hydraulic Door is clad in corrigated metal and features Under Armour's logo for optimal viewing in both the open and closed position.  Amy Barkow / Barkow Photos Amy Barkow / Barkow Photos Amy Barkow / Barkow Photos Más

There are nine green roofs on this lakeside property, all designed to sustain plant communities and species native to Western North Carolina. Each of the nine green roofs scattered across this lakeside property required a unique construction and coordination approach. Caption By working closely with the architect and builder, the Living Roofs team delivered high-quality installations on each project phase to create a series of beautiful, high-performance green roofs fully integrated into the site. Caption Más

The project is the regeneration of an old and 20years abandoned bar club and restaurant located in the center of Calisese, a small district in the city of Cesena (FC_Italy). The aim of the project is to demolish it completely and convert the area in a brand new piece of contemporary architecture to make concept like urban forestation, desealing, security and enviromental sustainability come true. The architectural language is enigmatic and disruptive. Caption Caption Caption The building acts like a sort of fort. Can a concrete fort be nature friendly and be an urban renegeration opportunity? 2 years of design and realization, 2 years of experimentation to make any and all the concepts come true. Here we are the project mai... Más

" La libertad es la tierra, el aire y el fertilizante que harán crecer la flora del pensamiento, y cuando se lleva el pensamiento al ideal, éste sólo puede darse cuando las personas de la sociedad son capaces de pensar libremente" Puey Ungphakorn, 1974. Pat Phuchamni Pat Phuchamni "Dedicar la vida por la nación y el pueblo" SALA DEL CENTENARIO DE PUEY UNGPHAHORN PARA TODOS Thammasat es una universidad de larga tradición en Tailandia, anteriormente denominada "Universidad de Ciencias Morales y Políticas". Este proyecto se inició en 2016 con motivo del centenario del Prof. Dr. Puey Ungphakorn, décimo rector de la Universidad de Thammasat. Fue nombrado por la UNESCO una d... Más