10. August 2016 • 09:08 0
Floating deck under construction. Nes, Akershus
Our summer project this year – me and my girlfriend, her brother and cousin – was the design and construction of a floating deck for the family cabin.
Filed under: Photos, Projects, Studies, construction design, Landscape architecture, materials, SketchUp
1. June 2012 • 20:44 1
Remnants of the old Amber Road, an important trade route of the Roman empire, was the topic of study yesterday. We went to the historical museum in Sópron to get a lecture from professor János Gömöri, archeologist, explaining the discoveries of ancient relics during the development of the town. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under: Excursions, Hungary, Photos, Studies, Amber Road, archeology, Landscape Ambassador, materials, stone
30. May 2012 • 11:36 4
Street view from Sópron.
We are approaching our theme of analysis – Stone, architecture – through field trips where we observe and discuss the use of local materials and different architectural styles in the region. It is a huge area, with much diversity, but also similarities. On our first field trip we visited several villages south of the Lake Fertö on the South side, exploring the streets, monuments, parks and graveyards as we went along. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under: Analyses, Excursions, Hungary, Photos, Studies, architecture, buildings and landscape, graveyards, Landscape Ambassador, materials, monuments, stone
28. April 2012 • 19:35 0
We paid a visit to the Solberg Tower on our way back from the stone industries last week. The tower and park complex is located just a short distance from the Swedish border. The site itself pays tribute to cultural heritage, however it has a modern approach in its construction materials; characterised by concrete and corten steel elements. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under: Excursions, Norway, Photos, concrete, construction, cultural heritage, materials, modern
25. April 2012 • 09:05 1
This week we went on an excursion to Jogra Stone Industries and their quarry near Sarpsborg to see how materials of natural stone is being extracted and prepared for use. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under: Excursions, Norway, Photos, industry, materials, memorial, natural stone, production
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