Owners and designers often face the expensive consequences of non-ADA compliance. This article walks you through the common mistakes that we can catch early to avoid potential risk.
Read MoreWhat do you need to know about shrinkage in wood frame structure /
Shrinkage in wood frame is a common phenomenon. This article walk you through why it shrink and how to properly accommondate wood’s shrinkage in building construction.
Read MoreMicroforest in Rome, Not A Typical Kind of Social Hub /
One of the technique that Rome use to meet the UN's sustainable development goal is to implement the Miyawaki method, creating microforests across their city. The result is stunning. Can we learn from their experience?
Read More[Open Space]: Value Added Leftover Space-II /
Other temporary uses and programs can be designed based on the look and feel of those vacant lots.
Read More[Open Space]: Value Added Leftover Spaces-I /
Leftover spaces refer to those areas that are undefined, lack a function or program, or are waiting for formal development. This article introduces what leftoverspaces are and how we can make them better for our communities.
Read More[Way Finding] Case Study: Highway Gallery vs. Aqua Tower /
There are many creative ways to find our path in the cities. From audio to visual, from driver-approach to pedestrian -approach. Discover these two unique places.
Read MoreExisting Building, The Next Big Thing For Climate /
Last September, members of USGBC and industry experts got together at Solutions House 2025, NY, and discussed the current challenges and future impacts brought by those existing buildings.
Read MoreFrank Gehry’s Whimsical Touch: Guggenheim, Ginger & Fred /
R.I.P. to Frank Ghery. Thoughts on Architect Gehry’s philosophy and his early figurative projects reflected his vision beyond the conventional aesthetics and technical constraints of twentieth-century architecture.
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