Comprising 26 residences as well as ground-floor retail spaces, the apartment block is spread across five levels and features a gridded concrete facade designed to evoke a sense of rhythm.

Hollow concrete blocks form the facade of the hostel Zero Energy Design Lab (ZED Lab) used hollow concrete blocks in a red-brick colour for the exterior of the 25,000-square-foot building ...

Floating ribbons of concrete wrap a glass volume within, periodically pushed in, out or down to create a connection between the main volume of the house and the surrounding forest.

With the need for more resilient, sustainable structures, a time-tested solution is reemerging with new relevance: concrete block construction. Known for its durability and inherent fire ...

Concrete is a huge contributor to worldwide CO2 emissions, and Concrete Masonry Units (aka cinder blocks or breeze blocks) make up a significant part of this. However, a new project by Skidmore ...

(Kuster Frey) The facade was constructed with stone and glass blocks, which Boltshauser described ... was built with a steel and reinforced concrete skeleton, set atop a foundation approximately ...