The formwork for the wall was made by gluing wood blocks together ... Across the courtyard from the concrete screen is a glass wall that allows views into the studio spaces.

Crucially, it's also just as strong as regular concrete, unlike Washington State University's somewhat similar effort. The Block-Wall House's screen is made up of approximately 2,000 blocks ...

concrete screen blocks have a handful of aliases—breeze blocks, ornamental blocks—that hint at their functional but decorative use as permeable fences and walls that filter sun and wind and ...

The name refers to a perforated concrete wall made up of individual blocks ... courtyards—and a long, gauzy screen constructed from blocks hollowed out to create a circle motif, each embellished ...

Palm Canyon Drive sports a massive double wall of the classic Vista-Vue pattern block at the entrance. For a whirlwind tour around the world of concrete screen block where the Marshalls do the ...

Twenty years ago, a room was added to the home and the rear exterior concrete block wall became an interior wall. A window was removed to create a pass-through to the room addition. Now we want to ...

Screens of concrete panels surround Block Wall House, a triangular home that ... The post Angled concrete blocks screen home in Japanese forest by Nendo appeared first on Dezeen.

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily used for constructing walls. Similar to bricks, these blocks are stacked together and bonded with mortar, typically composed of cement ...

Concrete block is fire-resistant and is one of the most trusted solutions for exterior walls, firewalls, stairwells and elevator shafts in fire-prone areas. It provides critical protection for ...