ArchDaily presents a selection of 40 constructive details of projects that are included for their use of concrete
Image 78 of 205 from gallery of Concrete Wonders: 40 Impressive Details Using the Cement-Based Building Material. © Perkins+Will
Precast concrete has been used for many years in the production of commercial premises; it’s not a new thing and is tried and tested.
On a site that has hosted many forms of education, a new vertical school structure in inner-Melbourne suburb Flemington complements a contemporary and non-traditional pedagogical approach yet remains adaptable to future change.
Architectural precast concrete was a catalyst to innovative construction techniques that influenced processes as well as architectural design. With the ability to be formed, poured and set off-site, construction of even the largest buildings and structures could be streamlined and expedited thanks to the marvel of precast concrete. This precast innovation was first introduced in...
The façade integrates light-gauge stud framing with punched glazing and a multitude of finish options to create a highly-versatile unitized enclosure.
A modern restaurant and cafe in Bangkok, Thailand, with a wavy pre-case concrete facade and arched openings.
Image 20 of 28 from gallery of Carlaw Park Student Accommodation / Warren and Mahoney. Photograph by Simon Devitt
Image 20 of 29 from gallery of Panorama Residential Building / ACDF Architecture. Photograph by Adrien Williams
This Insight from Lstiburek dives into "high risk walls" that are impermeable to water vapor, and how these interior insulated walls lead to many issues.
Completed in 2007 in Norway. The building is located just below Pålsbufjorden dam, the uppermost of a series of reservoirs funnelling down to the power station at Nore. The new...
The residential building in Arosio, built on a lot with a trapezoidal shape, is in many ways a variation on the one in Monza. The themes are the same: flexibility, modular coordination, participation by the inhabitants, prefabrication of the envelope.The envelope, laid out on six storeys, has a more complex floor plan than its predecessor […]
Completed in 2021 in London, United Kingdom. Images by Jim Stephenson. London-based architecture practice Studio Weave has extended the Grade-II listed Lea Bridge Library in East London, adding a cafe and adaptable...
Superstructure has topped out at Tankhouse’s eight-story residential building in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. Designed by Solid Objectives with Kane Architecture and Urban Design, the development will be clad in precast concrete panels manufactured by Gate Precast.
Abandoned for years, former Pirelli Tire Building by Marcel Breuer has been renovated and converted into a Passivhaus certified hotel.
Taula House is a single-family residence designed for a multi-generational family in the Preston Hollow Neighborhood of Dallas, Texas.
JSWD designed Neuer Kanzlerplatz, a new office complex in Bonn, Germany at the junction of the southern part of the city center.
Image 11 of 41 from gallery of Nanjing Dingjiazhuang No.3 Primary School / Nanjing Bangjian Urban Architectural Group. Photograph by Bowen Hou
Image 2 of 44 from gallery of Radio Hotel and Tower / MVRDV. Photograph by Ossip van Duivenbode
Für die Architekten des Büros RAr-2 Laboratorium Architektury Gilner & Kubec war die natürliche Farbwirkung der Fassade des Kopernikus..
Image 1 of 38 from gallery of Narrabundah House / Ben Walker Architects. Photograph by Ben Guthrie