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St. James Cathedral Centre / architectsAlliance

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VER House / Bmrg Arquitectos

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Colina, Chile
  • Architects: Bmrg Arquitectos
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  340
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2012

Boucicaut / MG-AU / Michel Guthmann Architecture et Urbanisme

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Holston River House / Sanders Pace Architecture

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House in Palm Springs / o2 Architecture

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School Gymnasium in Neuves Maisons / Giovanni PACE Architecte + ABC Studio

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Buzzfeed LA Office / JIDK

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  • Architects: JIDK
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  8000 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2013

Hinanai Village House / DYGSA

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Hiroshima, Japan
  • Architects: DYGSA
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  91
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2013
  • Professionals: Fuji Construction

New Waterfront of Thessaloniki / Nikiforidis-Cuomo Architects

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Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  238800
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2014
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  SIMES

25 Social Housing Units / Zoomfactor Architectes

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Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, France

KVS House / Estudio Galera

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La Costa Partido, Argentina

SunnyHills at Minami-Aoyama / Kengo Kuma & Associates

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Minato, Japan

The Sustainability Treehouse / Mithun

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The Hill Cork House / Contaminar Arquitectos

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Leiria, Portugal

Oscar Freire Observatory / TRIPTYQUE

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Lopez Lujano House / Oficina 3

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Tijuana, Mexico
  • Architects: Oficina 3
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  290
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2013

Fatima House / Jorge Hernández de la Garza

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Mexico City, Mexico
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2014
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Hansgrohe, Hunter Douglas

Tall Tinder: Are Wooden Skyscrapers Really Fire Safe?

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While interest in tall timber buildings continues to grow, there still remains one obvious concern: combustibility. So how safe are timber structures really? Arup Connect spoke with Robert Gerard, a fire engineer in Arup’s San Francisco office, to find out how high-rise wood buildings take fire safety into account.