The building will be cooled with piped-in 43 degrees Fahrenheit sea water and the condensation on the pipes will be used for irrigation. New systems use energy when it's cheapest.

Annette Fierro’s Architectures of the Technopolis explores the often manic impulses of postwar Britain, as expressed in its capital’s built fabric. The book is ostensibly an investigation into the ...

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The building’s radical “inside-out” structure challenged traditional notions of architecture and made Piano a leading voice in the emerging high-tech movement.

"We have successfully demonstrated how much potential adaptive facades hold." Researchers develop butterfly-inspired building tech with incredible capabilities: 'Architecture must take new directions' ...

How a small house by architect Jan Benthem in the Netherlands raised the stakes for High-Tech architecture and fuelled a self ...

As one of the pioneers of high-tech architecture (along with his friend and colleague Richard Rogers), his buildings celebrate exposed structure, advanced engineering, and machine-age style.