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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Highrise"”.
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SubUrban Highrise
Urban homes are vertical. Suburban homes are horizontal. They are two distinct typologies. Both urban and suburban homes relate to their location, vertical like the city, and horizontal like the suburbs. These homes are very recognizable in the American landscape. Suburban homes are 1-2 stories …
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MANAGEMENT OF HIGHRISE PRIVATE APARTMENTS - WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HIGHPOINT
Private interest in the building of houses, the number and kind to be built, and the ways in which their building should be financed, may be said never to flag. The management of housing has attracted less widespread and less continuous attention. Yet it is the good or bad management of housing …
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The evolution of the relationship between energy consumption and the architecture of the highrise office building
… An overview of the historic evolution of the highrise offices presents the events that influenced the change in energy performance.The elements that determine the energy use in a building, like its orientation, exterior envelope, interior design, and mechanical systems, are individually …
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Enclosure
… the architectural concept of the house to the highrise.
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INTERCITTÀ Entramado iterativo de barras de vivienda
… Busca extremar el midrise, hacia el lowrise y el highrise; y propone la diferenciación de estilos de vida según tipologías de vivienda.
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Or there must be more to architecture
… Century with the advent of the automobile and highrise construction techniques, has changed the conception of Washington from that envisioned by L’Enfant. The overlapping of radial and gridiron street systems has also created some conflicts within the city. During President Kennedy’s …
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Tower at Eisenhower Avenue
… site is unique in the Washington Area for its highrise development potential. It offers access to the Metro line, the beltway and Old Town Alexandria. Its zoning diversity will accommodate light Industrial, commercial and residential construction. The question of whether or not to build a tower …
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Collective Actions: Co-Creation in Documentary
… in the National Film Board of Canada’s acclaimed HIGHRISE documentary project, called Universe Within (2015); a field study and book with MIT Press, Collective Wisdom (2018-22); and my ongoing research and incubation initiative at MIT called WORLDING (2021-2025). Based on these works, I identify …
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Developing high-density housing near Tren Urbano stations : financial feasibility for transit supportive condominiums
… has started to shift to mid-rise walk-ups and highrise condominiums. However, the link between high-density housing and rail transit is still not firmly established In terms of the financial decision modeling for future transit supportive housing, the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is used …
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Skyward Serenity
This thesis explores the challenges of urban sprawl and land scarcity, focusing on Mumbai, a city constrained by geographical boundaries and marked by high population density. With Mumbai encircled by the sea on three sides, opportunities for horizontal expansion are severely limited, prompting the …
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Rethinking Vertical Living
I have always been fascinated by vertical living, especially in the dense Urban context. I wonder how families become neighbors and create a sense of neighborhood when under a single roof in a multifamily/ multi storied housing complex. Whereas the building also serves the various amenities to its …