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100 Mile House Open Ideas Competition
The Architecture Foundation of BC promotes BIG IDEAS that recognize sustainable design, architectural merit and innovation in order to advance the knowledge and practice of the design of sustainable buildings in British Columbia.
The AFBC invites the participants of this competition to explore, rethink, question and experiment with new ideas that will challenge the concept of the regional house...
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Watchthis might be a little bit old and the video is not as informative as it could be. what is most interesting to me is the use of the poli-brick product to create a fairly cheap, thermally sound, and sustainable curtain-wall using simple construction methods.
from ecococos, its spanish but google does a great job of translating.
polli-brick product page
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Object Cancers →
as i am interested in digital fabrication and its implications relating to architecture i also find this a fascination sidebar as manufacturing becomes more accesible.
There was a lot of talk last week about the emergence of “physibles,” or downloadable data sets hosted on the Pirate Bay that would allow (potentially copyrighted) objects to be reproduced at home by 3D printers. The...
