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When it comes to construction, two of the most common materials are concrete blocks and bricks. In architecture, choosing the right materials can feel like navigating a maze. With so many options available, how do you determine which is best for your project? Both materials have their unique characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. Let’s dive deep […]
Your home’s rustic charm may rely heavily on its wood log siding, but have you ever considered the long-term upkeep and potential drawbacks of this material? Now, an innovative, more durable solution is emerging in the construction industry that may change your perspective. The alternative is concrete log siding, a revolutionary product that maintains your […]
Looking at the current scenario of global warming and climate conditions, there is an urgent need for eco-friendly concrete alternatives. Almost 70% of the world’s population lives on concrete infrastructure. As concrete is the world’s most widely used material for construction, it affects the environment widely. With this need for a green revolution, industries are […]
Concrete has been a popular material for construction and remodeling projects for many years. Based on a report by PR Newswire, the global concrete market is expected to reach USD$972.04 billion by 2030 at a whopping annual growth rate of 4.7% over the forecasted period. This data indicates the high potential of concrete in diversified […]
Complete energy efficiency and a thriving landscape fit for a bird enthusiast—this was the driving force behind Breathe, Bangalore. With the residence only covering a quarter of the entire plot, an opportunity arose for the contoured land to be a sanctuary of sorts for the built form. Taking advantage of the inherent site levels, the […]
Students spend the majority of their day in a school building during their most crucial developmental years. In this time of pivotal growth, schools must be a space for creative thinking, a source of inspiration, and a starting point for developing a sense of awareness and responsibility. With the same philosophy, we, at Studio AVT, […]
Built on a plot of 3600 sq.ft, this bungalow stands right in the dense neighborhood of the Ahmedabad area and the busy road passing by. The client had a clear checklist of requirements to accommodate certain luxurious amenities like a top-class bar lounge, home theatre, pool table, and gym area along with basic necessities. Our […]
Concrete! A material that offers a blend of versatility, strength, and decorum. People have been molding it to their inclinations for decades now. Such an apt construction material for the laymen plus those creative heads to get that ball rolling. But today, what if we say- we, at The Architect’s Diary, are bringing into the […]
With the increasing amount of time spent indoors in the past 2 years, there’s a rise in wanting spacious living environments fusing biophilic design. With that becoming a new normal, the JS Residence grabbed this opportunity which quite often is a challenge if not treated right, the double height. It enhances the open floor plan, […]
Embracing the legacy of Geoffrey Bawa, this quaint residence exercising modernism houses some significant objects of intrigue. The unobstructed composition of kitchen, living and dining spaces catapults you to the bygone era. The antiques like the exquisitely crafted mirror, the hand-chiseled stone sink, the live edge dining table with brass joineries bond seamlessly to create […]