The lenticular cloud structures act as a visual anchor for the district, establishing identity while elevating the everyday experience of a transit-oriented environment.
Tag: steel
Steel-clad Cafe Emulates Mountainous Surroundings
(02/25/2026)
Exposed steel columns branch upward at varied angles beneath the canopy, supporting the roof while evoking the trunks and limbs of the mature trees that populate the museum grounds.
Exploring Ornamental Metals
(01/21/2026)
Between a constant architectural desire to push design and aesthetic boundaries and seemingly limitless materials being introduced or repurposed for unique uses, there has been an exciting push to amalgamate interesting materials with advanced...
Metal Boosts Resilience in Post-fire Rebuild
(01/21/2026)
An all-steel residence marks the first ground-up fire rebuild in Pacific Palisades, illustrating a faster, streamlined approach to resilient residential construction.
Striking Steel Facade Elevates
German Office Space
(01/19/2026)
A vacant lot in the heart of Düsseldorf has been filled with a bright red building with a striking steel exterior.
Users enter wall dimensions and framing details to calculate total steel weight, and the calculator instantly converts the weight into embodied carbon global warming potential (GWP).
This Month’s Features
Expressive Designs with Tomecek
Studio Architecture
Studio Architecture
Tomecek Studio Architecture is a firm based in Denver, Colo., that brings authenticity to its designs.
Forecasting the Future of Color
While megatrends in coatings and paints do not change overnight, their subtle evolutions reveal where innovation is headed.
Adhesive Innovation
No longer substitutes for sealants or screws, advanced PSA tapes have emerged as high-performance bonding systems that enhance structural integrity and design flexibility.
Key Design Factors When Employing IMPs
Facing profile choices for IMPs include flat, minor ribs, v-grooves, deeper ribs, and striated profiles.
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March/April 2026