CBC On Design explores the evolution of an idea and the path it takes to becoming an item in your everyday life — but that ...

Prepare to be amazed by a revolutionary approach to building concrete columns that pushes the boundaries of traditional ...

In addition, thermal breaks through the envelope, such as cantilevered concrete floors or exposed concrete slab edges, should be avoided. 9. Follow design guides. By utilizing the design guides that ...

Two concrete structures have been built using the Unfold Form so far: a 9.8-ft by 5.9-ft (3-m x 1.8-m) vaulted floor at ETH Zurich's Hönggerberg campus, and its twin in Cape Town, South Africa.

For the 200 fluted concrete columns that support the balconies on the nearly 1 million ft² (92,900m²) elliptically-shaped building's upper floors, the project's architectural firm-of-record, HKS Inc. ...

In contrast, the technique at the heart of this origami-inspired concrete—Unfold Form—consists of thin plywood strips connected by textile hinges. This allows it to fold out like a fan and be ...

For example, the use of ICFs allows design and architectural professionals to take advantage of concrete’s fire resistance and noise reduction qualities. Additionally, this course will address ways in ...

Architectural concrete walls and window blockouts lead ABI Corp. to design a concrete pour that started at the bottom of the form and filled upward. With its recent focus on commercial building ...

Al Musallah Prayer Hall . This 2019 place of worship in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, was designed by the Danish architectural firm Cebra. “This concrete landscape appears to grow and shrink ...

A concrete form showing how 12,500 VPM caused different levels of surface voids. Minnich Manufacturing A concrete form showing how 6,000 VPM caused different levels of surface voids.

The T-form, Reward Wall Systems’ latest insulating concrete form, is designed for use with the company’s iForm to make construction of interior demising walls more efficient. Like the rest of the ...