Natural Building

AUGUST 30, 2020

Fondly christened ‘Kancha-Paka’ (Raw and Ripe), the Swedish-Bengali couple’s home has some conventional elements, like a Reinforced Concrete Frame and concrete floors. Linus Kendall shared these details about their house, built in 2017. “I We have a solar power set-up that supplies nearly 50 per cent of the electricity.

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Housing Concrete Sustainability Materials 98

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The Arabian construction company was awarded by the British Safety Council International safety award in 2017 for the construction of the Mountain views and sky view project in Downtown Dubai. It generally operates and provides its services in the construction industry in th e mechanical Electrical and plumbing oil and gas and power segments.

Construction 52

Construction Roads Engineering Infrastructure 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. We'll see a need for upgrading from 2016 to 2017 files but not from 2016 to 2016 R2 files. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.

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Revit Fabrication Schedule Modeling 40

Natural Building

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Bought from the city in a delinquent tax auction in 2017, the place has two small original rooms nearly at street level, a classic 1920s adobe. It no longer had workable plumbing or an electrical system—it was just a shell. Fathy’s approach to building required no wood, no concrete—just bricks made on-site from earth.

Texas 52

Texas Housing Concrete Architecture 52