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Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years.... read more
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse... read more
Dubai to get the world’s first rotating skyscraper by 2020
https://spartek.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Dynamic-Architecture-Rotating-Tower-2.mp4 The “Dynamic Tower” was proposed by Israeli-Italian architect back in 2008. Israeli-Italian architect David Fisher proposed the Dynamic Tower — a 420-metre, 80-floor... read more
Instagrammable Hotel Bathrooms
The Most Instagrammable Hotel Bathrooms in the World These stunning designs have no bad angles TEXT BY SYDNEY WASSERMAN Posted September 1, 2017 The... read more
China breaks ground on first “Forest City” that fights air pollution
A pollution-fighting green city unlike any before is springing to life in China. Designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti, the first... read more
These incredible self-deploying buildings pop up in 8 minutes flat
In the future, buildings could build themselves. Ten Fold Engineering, based in the United Kingdom, is offering self-deploying structures that open up... read more
Forest City
A pollution-fighting green city unlike any before is springing to life in China. Designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti, the first... read more
Solar Powered Vehicle
A team of students at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) just unveiled an electric car that seats five and... read more
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November 2017
Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years. Most importantly, the majority of these homeowners and business owners are remodeling with ceramic tile. Carpet and vinyl are replaced with longer-lasting tile, old ceramic is upgraded to large-format porcelain and the popularity of natural stone tile keeps growing. All of this is great news for our industry, but it also raises some challenges that are specific to remodeling. The Challenge First [...]
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse gases coming from us burning fossil fuels for heat and transportation. These emissions led to global warming, which in turn increased the temperatures of our ocean water. Earlier this year, we saw the consequences of having warmer oceans when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Texas. Due to Harvey’s presence, a significant number of homes and buildings were damaged, flooded, and lost. Needless to [...]
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Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years. Most importantly, the majority of these homeowners and business owners are remodeling with ceramic tile. Carpet and vinyl are replaced with longer-lasting tile, old ceramic is upgraded to large-format porcelain and the popularity of natural stone tile keeps growing. All of this is great news for our industry, but it also raises some challenges that are specific to remodeling. The Challenge First [...]
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse gases coming from us burning fossil fuels for heat and transportation. These emissions led to global warming, which in turn increased the temperatures of our ocean water. Earlier this year, we saw the consequences of having warmer oceans when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Texas. Due to Harvey’s presence, a significant number of homes and buildings were damaged, flooded, and lost. Needless to [...]
Dubai to get the world’s first rotating skyscraper by 2020
https://spartek.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Dynamic-Architecture-Rotating-Tower-2.mp4 The “Dynamic Tower” was proposed by Israeli-Italian architect back in 2008. Israeli-Italian architect David Fisher proposed the Dynamic Tower — a 420-metre, 80-floor rotating skyscraper back in 2008. It was proposed back in the day as the world’s first pre-fabricated skyscraper with 40 factory-built modules for each floor. It appears like the plan has finally met approval. News agency What’s On claims that the architectural firm behind the 80-storey rotating building, Dynamic Group has confirmed that the structure will be built by 2020. Apparently, each floor in [...]
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Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years. Most importantly, the majority of these homeowners and business owners are remodeling with ceramic tile. Carpet and vinyl are replaced with longer-lasting tile, old ceramic is upgraded to large-format porcelain and the popularity of natural stone tile keeps growing. All of this is great news for our industry, but it also raises some challenges that are specific to remodeling. The Challenge First [...]
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse gases coming from us burning fossil fuels for heat and transportation. These emissions led to global warming, which in turn increased the temperatures of our ocean water. Earlier this year, we saw the consequences of having warmer oceans when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Texas. Due to Harvey’s presence, a significant number of homes and buildings were damaged, flooded, and lost. Needless to [...]
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Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years. Most importantly, the majority of these homeowners and business owners are remodeling with ceramic tile. Carpet and vinyl are replaced with longer-lasting tile, old ceramic is upgraded to large-format porcelain and the popularity of natural stone tile keeps growing. All of this is great news for our industry, but it also raises some challenges that are specific to remodeling. The Challenge First [...]
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse gases coming from us burning fossil fuels for heat and transportation. These emissions led to global warming, which in turn increased the temperatures of our ocean water. Earlier this year, we saw the consequences of having warmer oceans when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Texas. Due to Harvey’s presence, a significant number of homes and buildings were damaged, flooded, and lost. Needless to [...]
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Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years. Most importantly, the majority of these homeowners and business owners are remodeling with ceramic tile. Carpet and vinyl are replaced with longer-lasting tile, old ceramic is upgraded to large-format porcelain and the popularity of natural stone tile keeps growing. All of this is great news for our industry, but it also raises some challenges that are specific to remodeling. The Challenge First [...]
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse gases coming from us burning fossil fuels for heat and transportation. These emissions led to global warming, which in turn increased the temperatures of our ocean water. Earlier this year, we saw the consequences of having warmer oceans when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Texas. Due to Harvey’s presence, a significant number of homes and buildings were damaged, flooded, and lost. Needless to [...]
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Technical Focus: Tile remodel installation issues and solutions
The number of commercial and residential remodel projects has grown at a tremendous rate in the last 10 years. Most importantly, the majority of these homeowners and business owners are remodeling with ceramic tile. Carpet and vinyl are replaced with longer-lasting tile, old ceramic is upgraded to large-format porcelain and the popularity of natural stone tile keeps growing. All of this is great news for our industry, but it also raises some challenges that are specific to remodeling. The Challenge First [...]
An Architect Made Floating Homes, And They Are Hurricane-Proof
LIVING IN A WATER WORLD We know that people are the largest source of gas emissions, with a majority of greenhouse gases coming from us burning fossil fuels for heat and transportation. These emissions led to global warming, which in turn increased the temperatures of our ocean water. Earlier this year, we saw the consequences of having warmer oceans when Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Texas. Due to Harvey’s presence, a significant number of homes and buildings were damaged, flooded, and lost. Needless to [...]
