In Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada, the college library has undergone a remarkable transformation under the guidance of the renowned architecture firm Archi-. Known for their proficiency in academic redesigns, Archi- has revitalized the Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu library, infusing it with bright colors and natural materials that reflect the institution’s vibrant academic spirit. The library’s layout was previously dictated […] More
The introduction of Het Element‘s new school building, a project by De Zwarte Hond, marks a significant milestone in educational architecture, blending innovation, sustainability, and community integration. Combining the premises of two pre-vocational secondary schools, three sports halls, a dojo, and a language center, the project aimed not just for functionality but also for a […] More
Bend Science Station (BSS) by Hennebery Eddy Architects, stands as an example of empowerment for young scientists, providing them with the tools and technology crucial for problem-solving. Located at the Oregon State University-Cascades (OSU) campus, this nonprofit organization offers a light-filled laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for STEM education, research, and teacher training. It serves […] More
The project undertaken by ARCHIS Design Studio for the Ningbo Gulin Vocational High School represents a departure from traditional educational architecture paradigms. Rather than imposing a singular narrative or structure onto the campus, the design embraces a dynamic, multi-authored approach. By offering students the agency to shape their own daily encounters and experiences through various […] More
Working on rooftops is dangerous if the proper safety measures are not in place. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has laid down requirements for employers to provide their workers with fall protection. Roof fall protection systems are provided any number of ways, from roof davits, roof guardrails, skylight protection and more. The type […] More