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Le Corbusier's Ecology: What Modern Architecture Teaches Us ...

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in contemporary architecture. The future of design seems inextricably entwined with the future of our planet. Knowing this, we gamble our fate on technological advances, on innovations suc [...]

Posted On : Jan, 15 2013 | Comments : 0

The Garden School is a New Green-Roofed Learning Facility fo...

Open Architecture believes that if our youth are going to be equipped to deal with the environmental challenges ahead, the wisdom of the ancients needs to be restored to their education. Children need to learn how to respect, balance and [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Architect Peter Strzebniok Enters the Green Modern Prefabric...

There may be fifteen million empty houses for people in America, but the urban hipster chickens are seriously underhoused and in need of the services of a good architect. That's where Peter Strzebniok comes in; A pioneer of prefab for [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Green house decorating

Green house decorating is undoubtedly can make out home becomes more interesting to look at. This Green house decorating has a very good design and also it has a very good location. The green house decorating pool ultra modern architectur [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Just add water (and architect): Deep green community to grow...

The architect responsible for the Modern Living Showhouse at Dwell on Design 2011, is a force behind Grow Community, a 137-home eco-enclave complete with shared composting facilities and kayak storage on Bainbridge Island, Wash.In my post [...]

Posted On : Jul, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Stylish Greenfab Home Unveiled in Seattle

I recently mentioned the construction of Greenfab‘s model home in Seattle, and that home is now complete. I think you’ll agree, it’s just as warm and handsome as the renderings. The six-module abode — [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

FreeGreen Unveils Cool Loop House Plan

FreeGreen, a provider of free and premium green house plans, recently unveiled a new premium plan called Loop House. The modern design features a two-story rectangle covered in fiber cement panels with a loop of cedar that creates [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Tumwater Walgreens plan has 2 phases

A new Walgreens store is coming to Tumwater, a 14,418-square-foot facility near the former Mega Foods building on Trosper Road, according to a land-use application. Property owners Weiks Family Partners submitted the application to the c [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Green Architecture The Kona Residence by Belzberg Architects

Located in Hawaii and positioned within the dichotomy of natural elements and geometric hardscape, Kona Residence attempts to integrate both the surrounding views of volcanic mountain ranges to the east and ocean horizons westward. Belzb [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Green-Build Technology Popular for Commercial Architecture

Sustainability has become a design trend in residential and commercial architecture projects alike, says Tom Ward, a principal of Jackson Hole residential and commercial architects Ward + BlakeAs architects, we’ve always been inter [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Frank Gehry Not So Much a Fan of Green Architecture

Legendary architect Frank Gehry has never been one to mince words. And the 81-year-old made no exception this past Tuesday night, when he engaged. The CEO of the Pritzker Organization in a “public tete-a-tete” during the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

US unveils glazed, ‘green’ cube embassy

Philadelphia-based architects Kieran Timberlake have won the competition to build a new US Embassy in London, with a design that concentrates on environmental issues, Louis Susman, US ambassador to London, announced on Tuesday. The [...]

Posted On : Feb, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Green architecture on the grow

Built within a centurion sweet chestnut tree, perche dans la Peche is a unique twist on green architecture and design. The owners, couple Claire Stickland and Ivan Payonne, wanted to build something that would be in harmony with the [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

EU boosts builders with green renovation plan

Fifteen million European buildings should have eco-friendly renovations over the next decade to cut energy use, with builders and architects re-educated to do the lucrative job, a draft EU report says. The European Union should also make ma [...]