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Leland House is the latest project by 2Life Communities, designed to provide affordable housing for adults over 62 near the Waltham Library. More than just a place to live, it fosters a warm and welcoming community. To bring this vision to life, CUPACLAD was chosen for the façade, perfectly meeting the project’s aesthetic and performance […]

This new housing project is situated between the station and the local church in Malling, Denmark, offering a fresh take on modern living. The development is cleverly arranged to form three distinct courtyards, where the geometry not only defines intimate spaces but also fosters a pedestrian- and family-friendly environment. According to CEBRA Architects, the firm […]

UNC Health Blue Ridge, a comprehensive healthcare system in North Carolina’s rural Mountain Region, nearly doubled the size of its hospital by expanding its Morganton campus with a 220,560-square-foot tower addition. The $118 million project contains a new Emergency Department, critical care units, a rooftop helipad and three empty floors for future expansion. Working with […]

Mountains, with their pleasant climate and stunning landscapes, have become the go-to destination for those looking to disconnect, recharge, and escape the summer heat. In such settings, harmony with the environment is essential. Building designs must prioritise sustainability to reduce their environmental impact. Achieving the right balance between aesthetic and performance requires choosing the right […]

Venable Hall stands as the second oldest building in the Hampden-Sydney College historic campus. Constructed in the early 19th century, it has witnessed over two centuries of academic pursuit and cultural evolution, providing a backdrop to countless generations of students. In recent months, Venable Hall has undergone a meticulous renovation to provide students with all […]

Inside Budapest city center history whispers through every cobblestone. The hallowed halls of 25 Andrássy Avenue dating from 1883 now pulsate with new life as the W Hotel Budapest. At the heart of this transformation lies the replacement of the roof, now embellished with our CUPA 12 natural slate roofing. This undertaking was pivotal for […]

Since at least 2014, the Victorian Gothic Church stood empty and neglected. Constructed in 1872 and classified as a Category C Listed building, its revival has been nothing short of remarkable. Today, this historic structure in Monifeth (Scotland) has been reborn as four exquisite luxury apartments, thanks in no small part to the pivotal role […]

Cape Cod 5, a regional bank with sites around Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and southeastern Massachusetts, wanted to design its 5,600-square-foot marquee site to reflect a blend of New England tradition and modern environmental efficiency. Located in a three-acre space surrounded by highways, the bank needed to prioritize public space and visual aesthetics. Because it […]