We Need to Reimagine Public Space Leonardo Fernandes Dias Explores Human Scale and Urban Life Uneven House / Fala Miniature Construction Modeling From Structure to Finish Cella Bar / FCC Arquitectura Paulo Lobo TEA-Z Store / AFFD Boon Rawd Brewery...
If getting a cement truck to your building location is not practical, but you still need to make up for significant height differences in the building site consider a post and beam foundation. Sinking poles in the ground, either pressure treated poles or repurposed telephone poles, is an econo...
There was a time when shaking a few hands and dropping off a few business cards was enough to find clients and keep construction project orders rolling. But today, those client acquisition tactics are outdated and just won’t cut it. Today’s buyers are smart, informed, and spoiled for cho...
The first stretch of road completed was just over half a mile long and was expected to power up to 5,000 homes, but it became clear rather quickly that expectations would not be met. The solar panels became damaged more quickly than expected, due to wear and tear caused by traffic and ...
ConstructionIs it possible to print walls? – yes it is. 3D printed houses are already commercially available. Some companies print parts prefab and others do it on-site.Related Story Hydrogen Powered 3D Printed Data Centers Coming SoonMost of the concrete printing stories we look at on this...
and natural resources. From a monetary standpoint, solar used to be one of the most expensive power sources to build in comparison with the energy collected.However, prices have trended downwardin recent years, and brought photovoltaics more in line with the cost of wind turbine construction. ...
How to Build Your Everything Really Really Fast: A few years ago, I wrote a short document on methods for rapidly fabricating elements of mechanical systems entitled How to Build Your Robot Really Really Fast. It was catered towards students in MIT's 2.0
How To Build This Simple Log Rack The solution is a simple shed. I designed the one you see above, which involves basic post-and-beam carpentry, to create an attractive storage unit for more than a cord. It keeps the wood from getting soggy and leaves the critters out in the cold, ju...
From the 1950s to the 1980s, high ceilings and large beams were concealed behind lower, “dropped” ceilings during remodels to help reduce heating and cooling bills. But timber-frame assembly, also referred to as “post-and-beam construction,” never died out completely—it’s still a feat...
Fences and how constructionPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a guard fence which can fix a beam at an arbitrary height of a support post and can reduce time and labor required for work of mounting the beam to the support post, and a construction method of the guard fence.谷本 完二...