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Solid concrete walls in famous architecture.
An s shaped wall weaves through the interiors carving up public and private spaces shared by three generations of a family.
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Pca 100 2012 prescriptive design of exterior concrete walls for one and two family dwellings eb562 this publication provides a simplified approach to the design of concrete footings foundation walls and above grade walls both load bearing and non load bearing intended primarily for use in detached one and two family dwellings.
From custom homes to cottages and multi storey apartments these durable pre finished walls that can be constructed quickly in any climate offering lower construction costs and quicker occupancy.
When compared to other material concrete is an economical alternative especially when steel is involved in the design.
Walls of raw concrete define the facade and set a border between the interior spaces and the surroundings.
The curvilinear concrete walls an homage to brazilian modernist architecture of the mid 20th century create an interplay between voluminous shape and empty space visible from a distance.
Concrete is affordable and economical.
In the city of hsinchu in northern taiwan taipei based firm yuan architects designed a four level dwelling with a brutalist style raw concrete shell.
The project uses concrete as a primary material and the house looks a lot like what would be a modern and stylized version of a fortress.
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Conform rigid polymer forms easily slide together creating easy to assemble solid concrete walls that are ideal for residential buildings.
The ancient romans were skilled at concrete construction.
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11 unbelievable concrete homes the versatility of concrete allows architects and engineers to be innovative in their home designs.
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They gave their pantheon massive 25 foot thick walls to support a huge dome made of solid concrete.
It has an unusual form which mimics the silhouettes of the alps visible in the distance.
Solid as a rock.