Tilt up concrete house

Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) by LiteForm, offer superior alternatives to build sustainable, safe & environmentally conscious concrete structures.

Articles about six concrete boxes make jaw dropping marthas vineyard home. Truth to materials is a major tenet of modern architecture. Concrete is one place we see this axiom in action. Historically concrete that was used in construction would be clad to make it appear as something other. Modern architecture uses concrete where appropriate and then exposes it. The Brutalist Movement was the height of concrete celebration.

Completed in 2018 in Brighton, Australia. Images by Derek Swalwell. The brief for this project began with “we want a concrete bunker.” Equally as excited by concrete, there was mutual trust and connection between...

Vernacular barn forms have come to town in this double gable house – an exhibition of precision in concrete and steel. Expertly handled natural light across precast and in-situ concrete creates a warm and bold interior. Intense attention to European-influenced detailing has created a controlled and defined home of very high quality. Clever planning has reduced the large kitchen and scullery areas typical of houses of this type, ensuring an appropriate scale is maintained.

Long since popular in Europe, the concrete house now makes its way to American soil.

studio cochi architects has combined a residence and workshop into 'house in fusato', a concrete dwelling in japan's okinawa island.

Tilt-up construction is a technique that facilitates construction, making working with concrete a quick and convenient job. It involves the casting of concrete elements such as walls, pillars, and supports, horizontally on top of concrete slabs. This includes the building’s floors, and other temporary concrete castings, to be set on a flat surface. There are numerous techniques that can be used to construct with concrete, including slipforming, jumpforming, flying slabs, tunnel forming, lift…

100 Contemporary Concrete Buildings, a new, two-volume work from Taschen, shows that concrete structures needn't be simply utilitarian—they can be beautiful, too.

Exploring Australian beachside Brutalism with 'The Concrete House' by AuHaus in Torquay.