Month: July 2022

Lumber Prices Notch Records on Building, Remodeling Boom

Lumber prices have shot to fresh records, defying the normal winter slowdown in wood-product sales in a sign that the pandemic building boom is bowling into 2021. Records have been set across species, products and grades, according to pricing service Random Lengths. It has never cost more to buy oriented strand board, known as OSB …

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THOMAS ABRAHAM WINS THE WORLD ARCHITECTURE COMMUNITY AWARDS

Located at the outskirts of Bangalore, The Crystal Hall, is an essay on light, history, glass and nature; and its interiors were designed to complement the building’s architectural philosophy. The design integrates sustainability, reused materials, and everything is handmade by the poorest indigenous people of color, preserving the skill sets of neighboring artisans. It has …

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76ers Fill Roster With CRE Heavyweights For New Arena Development

The Philadelphia 76ers will team with Campus Apartments CEO David Adelman, as well as shopping center giant Macerich, to develop a new arena clocking in at $1.3B. The team formed a new entity, 76 Devcorp, to develop the arena on a portion of Fashion District Philadelphia, a shopping center that includes a 1M SF enclosed mall …

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These 8 Real Structures Inspired Disney Castles | Architectural Digest

You might know that many Disney films are based on fairytales. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs comes from the Brothers Grimm classic and Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault was the basis for the film of the same name. But a princess is nothing without her castle, so have you ever wondered what the architecture …

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Icelandic Architect Proposes Using Lava as Building Material

Arctic-ImagesGetty Images Architect Arnhildur Palmadottir unveiled her Lavaforming concept at Reykjavik DesignMarch Festival. The idea shows natural flows could be cooled in forms that then get used in building projects. Palmadottir knows the idea is unlikely, but also wants to bring attention to the “hopelessness of modern architecture and the future.” Calling lava the “building …

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Arlington asks public to help name the parks at Amazon’s HQ2 | ARLnow

Members of the public have a chance to help name the parks at Amazon’s HQ2 in Pentagon City. Arlington County is encouraging residents to choose from a list of names or submit an option through an online survey. The first and second phases of the company’s headquarters project are known as Metropolitan Park and PenPlace, …

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Luxe on the Lake with MA Peterson Designbuild

Photos by Spacecrafting Featuring an abundance of luxury finishes, a 50-foot bay of windows overlooking the lake, and gorgeous work of local artist Kristi Abbott, each space inside this 7,850-square-foot Lake Minnetonka home is thoughtfully curated. While strolling down the hallway toward their main-floor gathering area, the owners of this dreamy whole-home remodel by MA …

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