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Live Oak Bank Headquarters / LS3P Associates

Architects: LS3P Associates
Location: Wilmington, NC, USA
Area: 36500.0 ft2
Year: 2013
Photographs: Mark Herboth Structural Engineering: Woods Engineering
Contractor: Clancy & Theys From the architect.… Live Oak Bank, a privately-held bank headquartered in Wilmington, NC, is one of the Sigue leyendo

Tessa / Bates Masi Architects

Architects: Bates Masi Architects
Location: New York, NY, USA
Area: 302.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Eric Laignel From the architect.… Scaffolding, fire escapes, and security gates unintentionally contribute to the urban character of Manhattan. These urban necessities are ubiquitous and Sigue leyendo

Long Dune Residence / Hammer Architects

Architects: Hammer Architects
Location: Truro, MA, USA
Year: 2014
Photographs: Hammer Architects From the architect.… Perched on a coastal bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this new residence is designed to additionally afford views of the Pamet River and a fresh Sigue leyendo

Ten Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage List

A recent nomination by the United States seeks to elevate ten celebrated buildings characteristic of influential architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s style to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. If the nomination is fulfilled, the collection of buildings will join the 1,007 designated sites currently on… Sigue leyendo

Union Station Bus Deck Pavilions / Studio27

Architects: Studio27
Location: Washington, DC, USA
Year: 2013
Photographs: Anice Hoachlander From the architect.… In 2012, Union Station became the new central location for intercity bus travel in Washington DC. The new bus transit center is located in the parking Sigue leyendo

North Pamet Ridge House / Hammer Architects

Architects: Hammer Architects
Location: Truro, MA, USA
Year: 2014
Photographs: Hammer Architects From the architect.… This two story, four-bedroom residence is sited along a high ridge surrounded by dense woodland. The client desired a home, which would function as a Sigue leyendo

Morris House / Martin Fenlon Architecture

Architects: Martin Fenlon Architecture
Location: Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Area: 2200.0 ft2
Year: 2014
Photographs: Eric Staudenmaier Contractor: Kevin Anderson
Landscape Design: Joel Boulanger From the architect.… This project, located in the Highland Park area of Los Angeles, Sigue leyendo

How to Fix America’s Infrastructure Problem

With structurally unsound bridges, unsafe dams, and derelict roads becoming increasingly common problems, infrastructure has been brought to the forefront of many political agendas. However, limited funding in this area brings to mind the question of economics: how will improvements to North America's major trading channels be made without driving the nation further into debt? This is what Jordan Golson addresses in the article, It's Time to Fix America's Infrastructure. Here's Where to Start. Although not all of these infrastructural problems can be resolved in the foreseeable future, according to Golson, however some smaller improvements in the next few years can be a manageable starting point. Read the full article, here.

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300 Ivy Street / David Baker Architects

Architects: David Baker Architects
Location: 300 Ivy Street, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
Year: 2014
Photographs: Bruce Damonte Developer: Ivy Grove Partners
Contractor: Cahill Construction
Landscape: Fletcher Studio
Structural Engineer: Murphy Burr Curry
Civil Engineer: Sandis
Lighting Designer: Horton Lees … Sigue leyendo

Beach Hampton / Bates Masi Architects

Architects: Bates Masi Architects
Location: Amagansett, NY, USA
Area: 55.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Bates Masi + Architects From the architect.… Over 40 years ago, a couple purchased a quarter acre of land located 500 feet from the Atlantic Ocean. Sigue leyendo