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Architecture contemporaine

Of or pertaining to the building style of the present day. Not to be confused with modern architecture which refers to the building style of the early to mid-20th century.

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competition

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

A contest for some prize, honor, or advantage. In the building industry an architecture competition is a contest between architects to obtain a prize for the conceptual work or an order to make a ...

bioclimatic

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

The bioclimatic or green building (also known as green construction or sustainable building) refers to a structure and using process that is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient ...

project management

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

The process of planning, organising, staffing, directing and controlling the production of a building.

acier

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and carbon.

exterior

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

[adj] : Situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building# [n] [n] : the region that is outside of something

watertight

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

Which doesn't allow water to pas in and out, which prevent leaks.

front

Architecture; Architecture contemporaine

The side of a building that is seen first, or generally a side of a building.

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