Green roofs are a small but growing segment of the roofing industry. Green-roof advocates offer a long list of advantages. * Pleases the eye. * Pleases the Earth: A green roof emits oxygen and absorbs ...

High-profile firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has been commissioned to design a distinctive concert hall in Prague, Czech Republic. The Vlatva Philharmonic Hall will host multiple performance spaces and ...

As the popularity of vegetated roofs grows in the U.S., Building Teams are finding new methods for greening rooftops. A recent trend is to adapt green roof technology for low- and steep-slope ...

Local studio Kurosawa Kawara-Ten has completed a waiting area for the Sekiyuan tea room in Chiba, Japan, sheltering it with a ...

Understanding the specific characteristics of flat and sloped roofs is crucial for property owners in Wisconsin.” - Thad BrownWISCONSIN RAPIDS, WISCONSIN, USA, December 18, 2023 /EINPresswire / -- ...

The Forum was built for the CJ Group, a major conglomerate in South Korea. D·LIM architects symbolically alluded to the company by carving out a large rounded hole in the shape of CJ’s logo. The ...

When it comes to designing a home or renovating an existing one, the choice of windows plays a crucial role, especially when dealing with a sloped roof. Not only do windows contribute to aesthetic ...

London studio Proctor & Shaw has used thin timber battens to clad this house extension in Peckham, which is crowned by planted roofs and a tiered allotment. Named Hope Villa, the project both updated ...