11 inspirations found
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Discussion: The Roof Is Dead. Long Live the Roof!
When Romans used the Latin word “tectum” (roof), they were often referring to the entire building. The function of the roof is immensely important and...
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A Critical View: The Tamed Snake – BMW’s Central Building in Leipzig
The BMW works in Leipzig reveals a completely new approach to vehicle production. Here, robots work in laboratory-like conditions, and linear producti...
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Roof over Parking Area in Montreux
“Pneumatic tensioning” would be an epigrammatic way of describing a new lightweight structural concept. The membrane roof over the parking...
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Town House in Tübingen
Inserted on a 5.50-metre-wide site between the fireproof party walls of two adjoining buildings, this town house, with a living/working area of 200m 2...
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Housing Block in Dortmund
"The process of rehabilitating the Ruhr industrial area and turning it into a modern urban environment is clearly evident in the district of Hörde in ...
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Housing and Commercial Development in Bayenthal, Cologne
The bright red colour of the free sculptural roof form is a logical outcome of the architectural concept for this infill scheme in Bayenthal, which wa...
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