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CONCRETELY: fabric formwork
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Showing posts with label fabric formwork. Showing posts with label fabric formwork. Saturday, June 13, 2015. Conversation on making and constructing. Is a new platform and digital magazine for architecture and image. It is edited and curated by Danish architects Frederik Petersen, Karen Gamborg Knudsen and Anne Friis. Check it out here. Mark West, Safehouse]. Light and sp...
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CONCRETELY: Concrete after dark - is there an afterlife for concrete?
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Monday, October 27, 2014. Concrete after dark - is there an afterlife for concrete? Thoughts about reusing concrete are on my mind since giving a brief talk on the subject at the recent trade fair in Copenhagen called Building Green. Not commercially related, it is the younger little sister to the gigantic EcoBuild. Crushed concrete - under ground. The project should be f...
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CONCRETELY: Is concrete sustainable?
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Wednesday, August 28, 2013. In the book Concrete and Culture by British architectural historian Adrian Forty that I wrote more about here. Around 50 per cent of the carbon emissions are the result of the chemical reaction; around 40 per cent by the burning of fuel in the kilns, and about 10 per cent come from fuel to extract and transport the raw materials. For more on th...
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CONCRETELY: Concrete wilderness - Adrian Forty's Concrete and Culture - review
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Concrete wilderness - Adrian Forty's Concrete and Culture - review. If not at the Concretely Blog then where? I actually wanted to write a review on British architectural historian Adrian Forty's " Concrete and Culture, a Material History. Cover of Adrian Forty's Concrete and Culture. Via. Despite the beautiful picture on the cover,. Forty disc...
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CONCRETELY: Flying Carpets – Foster’s Concrete Canopies
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Monday, April 6, 2015. Flying Carpets – Foster’s Concrete Canopies. A good while back I had the great opportunity to visit the Kingdom of Jordan and dear friends of mine. Beyond visiting the out of this world amazing Petra. Great light, grand spaces, and nice temperature - but was this really prefab or cast on site? Image by Yours Concretely]. It was puzzling because the ...
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CONCRETELY: October 2014
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Monday, October 27, 2014. Concrete after dark - is there an afterlife for concrete? Thoughts about reusing concrete are on my mind since giving a brief talk on the subject at the recent trade fair in Copenhagen called Building Green. Not commercially related, it is the younger little sister to the gigantic EcoBuild. Crushed concrete - under ground. The project should be f...
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CONCRETELY: March 2015
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Sunday, March 29, 2015. Reused concrete - 6 points towards a rolling circular economy. The circular economy is recent years' sustainability buzzword. For concrete, it is an essential and ongoing search for better used of the raw materials (first generation) as well as the second generation materials. Recycling seen from the heavy industry. 1 Know the source and the quality.
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CONCRETELY: January 2013
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Better late than never, below is a link to my PhD thesis about the architectural potentials of fabric formwork. As always, feel free to contact me with feedback, much appreciated! Cover of the dissertation about fabric formwork, by yours concretely]. And you can download it right here. Here is a link to some of the terminology used/coined.
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CONCRETELY: Concrete board games for the summer
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Friday, June 13, 2014. Concrete board games for the summer. I want - this cool concrete chess game that comes in three shades of gray, via. Oh, wow, it's been a long while. So without hesitation, let's start where I ended last - with a Concretely favorite, the Danish manufacturer Contec. Play bacgammon on a concrete board, Image via the Contec-shop.
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CONCRETELY: August 2013
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My blog on concrete love - concrete and architecture and specifically fabric forming - textiles used as formwork for casting concrete. Wednesday, August 28, 2013. In the book Concrete and Culture by British architectural historian Adrian Forty that I wrote more about here. Around 50 per cent of the carbon emissions are the result of the chemical reaction; around 40 per cent by the burning of fuel in the kilns, and about 10 per cent come from fuel to extract and transport the raw materials. For more on th...