A super building is under construction in Biscayan Boulevard and NE 5th Street in downtown area Miami. It’s great to hear that the Campus Center for Miami Dade College is a former urban density that turned into a super building. This super building will be housing apartments, offices, educational facilities and a huge space for […]
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Even with the oil prices in free fall, Dubai is continuing to build their gigantic buildings. Another high, gigantic, magnificent skyscraper will be built in Dubai next year called the Anara Tower. This can be 500 feet shorter that the Burj Dubai, but still the Anara Tower is one of the massive structures ever built. […]
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It is now undeniable that our cities have been full of buildings and business infrastructures. However, how about having a farm in the building next door? Architects, designers and agriculturists in New York have collaborated that resulted to an idea of creating sustainable urban farms.
Some leaders are now considering of studying the idea in the […]
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Global Green is rebuilding New Orleans, and is working out to get the LEED Platinum certification. To get this, they have created an eco-friendly houses and apartments for their villagers, and this project is called The Holy Cross Project. They have built five affordable homes and an 18-unit apartment building. In addition to that, the […]
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Architect Rafael Viñoly has designed the Battersea Power station that will lessen the need of air-conditioning due to its solar driven natural ventilation system. This power station is the most advanced sustainable development ever to b built in London. Through the use of natural ventilation of the building, this will going to be the cleanest […]
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