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- Study: The Urban Heat Island Penalty Grows, Especially at Night Mon, 20 Dec 21, 5:00amFrom the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), more confirmation of a night-time warming bias in climate records due to increased infrastructure...
- A Tiny Timber Box in a Tiny Urban Flat Makes Room for a Couple’s First Child Sat, 27 Sep 14, 1:50amThe couple had a strong aesthetic idea when they first approached Cousins. Their ideas ranged from Atelier Bow Wow’s Mountain House to other unconventional small spaces by Japanese architects. This encouraged the architects...
- GRUPO SP Brings Serene Living to Overcrowded Sao Paolo Fri, 12 Aug 11, 1:29amRead the rest of GRUPO SP Brings Serene Living to Overcrowded Sao Paolo Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "living wall", central courtyard, city living, eco design, green design, GRUPO SP, Rua Simpatica,...
- PREFAB FRIDAY: Parasitic Homes Take Root On Empty Walls Fri, 25 Sep 09, 11:00pmAs more people filter into the city, open land to build on will become more and more scarce, and we may have to use every available bit of space we can, including empty bare walls, bridge pylons, and retaining walls...