CCR Magazine

APRIL 19, 2025

Cities today are dominated by concrete, steel, and glass, but a growing movement in architecture and construction is bringing nature back into the built environment. Energy Efficiency Green elements in architecture contribute to energy conservation by reducing reliance on heating and cooling systems.

Green Building 52

Green Building Roofing Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2024

Spiral staircases have been a classic element in architecture for centuries, admired for their elegant and space-saving design. In recent years, they have also become a popular choice for home interiors, adding a touch of sophistication and uniqueness to any […]

Staircases 40

Staircases Architecture 40

Specification Product Update

JANUARY 28, 2025

Safety & Design for Staircases and Corridor Safety is always a priority in hospitality spaces, particularly in high-traffic areas like staircases and corridors. Available in a wide range of designs, Creation 55 Zen allows for the creation of tranquil, yet visually appealing spaces that enhance the overall guest experience.

Staircases 52

Staircases Property Management Facility Management Painting/finishing 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA. Why Study Masters in Architecture in the USA? 5-year B Arch and the M Arch are the superior two examinations specified by the USA’s National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) for giving an architect license. Harvard University. Cornell University.

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Design Staircases Cost Control 52

Natural Building

DECEMBER 30, 2019

He met the legendary Laurie Baker while studying architecture. The residence uses bamboo as the chief material, where a continuous string of bamboo frames the front elevation, supporting the staircase that hangs from it, creating a stunning semi-open area. A rchitect Vinu Daniel of Wallmakers is focused primarily on sustainability.

Architecture 52

Architecture Green Building Staircases Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

Mississippi, serves as the headquarter for Waechter Architecture in Portland, Oregon. The Mississippi building, serving as Waechter Architecture’s headquarters in Portland, Oregon, features the use of mass timber in almost every aspect of the structure. A wooden staircase inside the building. Photos courtesy Lara Swimmer.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

Construction Specifier

JULY 18, 2024

Luxury retail firm Alexander Zilberman Architecture (AZA) recently completed construction on a freestanding specialty center for watches. The 836-m 2 (9,000-sf) building is a new headquarter and showroom space for Rolex, Cartier, Tudor, and Omega—spanning two floors, connected by a floating staircase.

Masonry 59

Masonry Staircases Zoning Building Design 59

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The glazing also admits abundant natural light to the open-tread wood staircase that connects the street level with a lower walk-out level. A gently curved staircase links the main and upper levels and is complemented by a curving wicker chandelier.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

CivilJungle

JANUARY 9, 2022

Straight Staircase. A room with a high ceiling or a staircase with more than 16 risers will necessitate a 12-foot-high staircase with a specific landing. A room with a high ceiling or a staircase with more than 16 risers will necessitate a 12-foot-high staircase with a specific landing. L Shaped Staircase.

Staircases 52

Staircases Flooring Systems Building Permits Fire Protection Systems 52

Construction Placements

JANUARY 3, 2024

Safety and Aesthetics: Balancing Function and Style with Glass Railings In this insightful article, we delve into the world of glass railings, a critical component in modern architecture that seamlessly blends safety with aesthetic appeal. Glass railings offer an unobstructed view while ensuring the safety of your spaces.

Staircases 52

Staircases Architecture Facility Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Truly Reclaimed Label “The staircases will carry the Truly Reclaimed label, which Salvo uses to signpost materials recovered through responsible sourcing and to highlight the positive carbon consequences of choosing authentic reclaimed materials.

Historic Preservation 59

Historic Preservation Staircases Building Materials Building Design 59

Strong Tie

MAY 21, 2024

Originally from Denver, Colorado and now building in Franklin, North Carolina, Deck Dynasty’s projects mainly focus on custom decks as well as staircases, docks, and ramps. W e also do screen – in porches and custom roof-overs , as well as installing staircases , docks and ramps.

Staircases 98

Staircases Ramps Structural Systems Building Standards 98

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

debut of the iconic Parisian retailer is an opulent addition to one of the city’s most architecturally rich historic landmarks in the heart of New York’s Financial District. Printemps New York was imagined as a Parisian apartment reinterpreted through the lens of New York architecture.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems Building Materials Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2024

To achieve an effective and intuitive flow within the 604 m 2 (6,500 sf), spread across four levels, Anacapa Architecture, took the first step of stripping away the previous renovations. A versatile staircase now serves as a pivotal space for meetings, presentations, alternative workspaces, and circulation between floors.

Staircases 64

Staircases Masonry Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

Construction Specifier

JULY 24, 2024

Working with architecture firm Gensler, the 1,393 m 2 (15,000 sf) design features a 5.4-m Working with architecture firm Gensler, the 1,393 m 2 (15,000 sf) design features a 5.4-m Once installed, the staircase became one of the most eye-catching aspects of the ground floor with its terrazzo treads and glass railings. Louis, Mis.,

Staircases 59

Staircases Building Design Architecture 59

OmTrak

APRIL 2, 2024

Piping Up in Unwanted Places Translating the perfect architectural blueprint into a 3D structure can sometimes lead to a real ‘pipe dream’. Stairs to Nowhere, Doors to Narnia Errant staircases conjure a sense of whimsy, as if they lead to secret realms rather than actual destinations within a building.

Construction Management 80

Construction Management Piping Installation Staircases Change Management 80

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Modern design meets 200-year-old architecture at this delightful barn near Usk, in Monmouthshire. The heart of the house is the double-height living area, with its exposed trusses, glass paneling, wood burning stove and an oak spiral staircase reaching to the mezzanine library. A staircase reaches up to a viewing gallery.

Staircases 52

Staircases Stonework Building Design Architecture 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 29, 2023

As part of the side-core design, the building’s plan shifts the building’s core—usually considered the elevators, staircases, and piping—to the interior side of the convex-shaped structure.

Building Design 98

Building Design Green Building Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The yurt is inspired by Elfin architecture from The Lord of the Rings, with some intricately hand-carved elements including the impressive front door and the spiral staircase. Adam Szoke is the green building wood artist who assembled the yurt, renovated it, and made the beautiful door, spiral staircase, and railing!

Staircases 52

Staircases Painting/finishing Green Building Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Whether you are building a new staircase or renovating an existing one, choosing the right type of railing can transform the entire look and feel of your space. Whether in a stately Victorian home, a modern minimalist apartment, or a rustic country house, wood brings natural beauty and versatility to the staircase.

Staircases 52

Staircases Painting/finishing Material Handling Building Materials 52

Natural Building

AUGUST 6, 2022

Sketch Design Studio designed and built this Mud House in Rajasthan to reference the multi-storeyed stepwells, which date back to the seventh century and are characterized by grids of crisscrossing diagonal staircases. The house features two roof terraces that are accessed by staircases that overlap in a similar way.

Staircases 52

Staircases Building Materials Building Design Masonry 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Glassline In Day to Day Life All Glassline products are framed with architectural excellence. Be it staircases, terraces, poolside, or wherever you need a physical barrier, Balardos pose an excellent choice. The products of Glassline are Balmero, Balardo balustrades, and Canopy Cloud.

Staircases 52

Staircases Energy Conservation Quality Control Building Controls 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The sunken slab is one of the familiar and adaptable ways to maintain architectural design in especially the washroom, as well as laundry areas where water drainage systems or pipes installed below the floor or tiles. This kind of situation may find during staircase landing. What Is Sunken Slab (Sunk Slab)?

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems Piping Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

Customization: Metal fabrication allows for highly customized designs tailored to specific architectural and engineering requirements, enhancing aesthetic appeal and functional efficiency. Similarly, architectural features like custom metal staircases or facades can add a distinctive aesthetic to buildings while providing structural support.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Energy Efficiency 52

Natural Building

JULY 12, 2020

There, a staircase leads to a roof balcony that allows guests to look up at the stars at night. Images by Aoguan Performance of Architecture ; k·bphoto. A white wall on the west side of the external wall occupies the collapsed part, visually contrasting with the original building, which is restored using a steel structure.

Building Design 52

Building Design Staircases Building Materials Architecture 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS® projects demonstrate. This included installing a spiral staircase, roof garden and extending the original tower to provide a lift to the third floor.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Stonework Historic Preservation 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 4, 2022

The building or structure does not include architectural items that do not add floor space, such as parapet walls, chimney, windshields and roof equipment. The handrail height shall not be less than 100 cm of a fire escape-staircase. The fire exhaust stairway entrance must be separated from the internal staircase and removed.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Staircases 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Roosevelt Neighborhood Association and other local stakeholders wanted the site to be traversable and intimately engaged with the community, so a through-block crossing and grand outdoor staircase were designed to connect Cedar Crossing with the surrounding neighborhood.

Building Design 111

Building Design Site Planning Building Resilience Stakeholder Engagement 111

Natural Building

JUNE 24, 2020

Welcome to the Jungle House was designed by one of Australia’s champions of sustainable architecture, Clinton Cole. There are banks of vertical solar panels on the facade – in order to leave the rooftop free for a garden – a battery system, cooling through cross-ventilation and a wind-powered generator.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Design Wall Systems Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

Elected officials and the project team of developer Bronx 161 LLC, lead architect IMC Architecture, interior designer Classic Image and general contractor Ray Builders cut the ribbon for the newly completed Bronx Vibe, an upscale, amenity-rich, 155-unit residential rental property located at 299 East 161 Street in Concourse Village.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting Concrete Pouring Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Partnering with longtime client WinnDevelopment we’ve been able to salvage the historic structure, provide a catalyst for future investment in downtown Springfield, bring vitality back to this central location, and retain the important architectural fabric that provides generations with pride of place.”

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The traditional yet timeless design of the garage complex complements any architectural style and adds a touch of luxury to any property. The design process allows for the interior elements to be carefully matched with existing architectural oak frame references on the outside.

Building Design 52

Building Design Quality Control Building Standards Building Permits 52

BDC Network

JULY 6, 2023

Additionally, a new feature staircase welcomes visitors with a green wall with light wells redesigned to let in abundant light, showcasing lush landscaping. Environmental sustainability The benefits of preserving historic university buildings extend beyond mere nostalgia.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Green Building 52

Natural Building

APRIL 12, 2022

This form of vertical gardening can also add an architectural feel to your space while making way for greenery. Essentially it involves adding living plants to underutilized spaces – whether it’s on outside staircases, in between paving or using pocket garden holders on your walls to max out your garden growing space.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Green Building Flooring Systems Staircases 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Software Required for 3d Modeling of Structure/Architecture. SketchUp, hitherto Google Sketchup, is a 3D modeling program for a good range of drawing applications like architectural, interior design, architecture, civil and mechanical engineering, film, and computer game design. #1c. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Geotechnical Engineering Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

It is also important to incorporate adequate window treatments and exterior shading devices, such as architectural sunshades to keep the sun from warming the building too much at the height of noon. Comprehensive Insulation The role of sustainable building insulation is widely known for creating energy-efficient structures.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation 52