Among the most important aspects of a good architectural design, daylight performs a crucial role not only in the appearance of the space but also in the psychology and well-being of occupants. Daylight is particularly ...

Countless buildings are being developed daily, countless of them are being designed, and so are being inaugurated. Considering we are live in the age of technology and competitiveness, we are constantly being challenged ...

The scientific research aims to conduct a study and documentation of rural architecture in the village of Bënja, Përmet. The research includes an examination of the historical center of the village, focusing on its functional, ...

Human scale spaces are defined as the relationship between objects and surroundings in terms of physical characteristics and human dimensions. It means to design appropriate volumes, surfaces or items that have a certain ...

Accessibility, defined as "the quality of being able to be reached or entered," serves everyone by removing barriers and providing equal access, which is essential for inclusivity. This study evaluates accessibility at ...

With the global challenge of urbanization, population growth, climate change, rising energy demands, and energy loss, this study explores the potential of underground structures, such as residential units, as a progressive ...

This research provides a sustainable design proposal for the bus terminal of Gjirokastra. Gjirokastra is a historical city in southern Albania, which is included in the World Heritage List in 2005 due to its remarkable ...

Despite of the attention given to the sense of vision architectural design is a source of human experiences beyond merely appearance. Indeed, by putting into use other senses in architecture, like olfaction, audition, ...

Building Information Model or what we call BIM has spread in popularity in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. Nowadays, BIM is the most promising development in the AEC industries. What is BIM and ...

Public areas and sports facilities need well-designed architecture to promote local social interaction and physical exercise. Fields, parks, playgrounds, and recreation centers make up this infrastructure. These spaces ...