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Here, at Future Builders, we talk to the architects from all over the world and organize discussions with experts to find out how the future of construction should be. We have launched a platform on which theoreticians of urbanism and sociologists of space may share their visions with professionals of the built environment including architects, planners, consultants and developers.
If you want the buildings of the future, the cities of our children and grandchildren to be better thanks to the exchange of our experiences, you've come to the right place!
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Vita Teunissen
24.09.2024
Agnieszka Kalinowska-Sołtys
10.09.2024
Przemo Łukasik
Medusa Group
23.09.2021
Zbigniew Maćków
Maćków Pracownia Projektowa
07.10.2021
Alicja Kuczera
Polish Green Building Council PLGBC
27.08.2024
Maciej Franta
Franta Group Architects
13.08.2024
Karol Klos
Forum Branżowe
30.07.2024
Tomasz Pągowski
PĄGOWSKI STUDIO
16.07.2024
Bogdan Zaha
Zaha Hadid Architects
21.10.2021
Álvaro Leite Siza Vieira
Álvaro Leite Siza
14.10.2021
Robert Konieczny
KWK Promes
16.09.2021
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PERSPECTIVES
New technologies, latest expert opinions, discussion regarding new and important trends. With us you will find the knowledge, inspiration and impulse to broaden your horizons. Come and see for yourself!
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Nine benefits of panoramic sliding patio doors
A truly unique solution, panoramic sliding patio doors bring both innovation and everyday benefits to the home. They not only enhance the look of a home with their elegant design but also offer except...
25/09/2025
Urban space and sustainable development
The past few years have made it strikingly clear how strongly our surroundings affect our mental health. Research leaves no doubt. City dwellers are 20% more likely to suffer from depression and face ...
22/09/2025
A pergola as a landscape architecture element: integrating with the surroundings and creating harmonious spaces
The pergola is an architectural form that dates back to ancient Egypt, around 1500 BC. Despite its ancient origins, it fits seamlessly into the demands of modern architecture. The key is to choose a d...
19/09/2025
Adaptive architecture as a promise of security in uncertain times
The pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and the energy crisis – these are just some of the reasons why people today have a shaky sense of security. In view of the unpredictable changes we face, what we real...
14/08/2025
Glass in sustainable construction – what do you need to know?
The production technologies of today make it possible to use glass in a sustainable manner. This means that its production and use in construction have no negative impact on the environment. Moreover,...
18/06/2025
Minimalist buildings – the top trend in architecture in 2023
Designing a simple shape for a building, minimising the use of ornaments and observing the principles of symmetry – these are just some of the features of minimalist architecture that is gaining popul...
20/05/2025
A terrace at home, at a hotel or café – how can you effectively and spectacularly increase the functional space of a building?
Although terraces are not officially included in the usable floor area of a building, they are an integral part not only of private homes but also of hotels, eating places and an increasing number of ...
12/03/2025
How to save in office buildings – 9 ways to reduce the energy consumption costs in office buildings
Energy costs are rising. This means that the owners or tenants of commercial properties must start paying more attention to the operating costs of the buildings they use. Energy savings should be cons...
15/01/2025
What is architecture and the urban planning of care?
We care about the environment in many different ways. Not only by sorting waste and using public transport instead of a car. The changes occurring in the construction industry, including the trend for...
11/01/2025
Renovation – a way to improve the energy efficiency of buildings and reduce operating costs
Renovating existing buildings is not just a way to restore their current functionality and visual appeal, it is an important route to enhancing their energy efficiency. Discover specific examples of r...
07/01/2025
Sustainable construction – Saving the environment and your wallet
Destruction of the natural environment, climate change, air pollution, and emissions are what has been challenging the construction industry for some time. Added to this is a new challenge, the sharp ...
03/01/2025
A modern building with large glazing – can it be energy-efficient?
Nature is within reach, and at the same time, an energy-efficient building that is not only environmentally friendly but also easy on the user's wallet? With windows, doors, and glazed facades in mode...
06/12/2024
Glass houses – panoramic glazing in contemporary architecture
Buildings that look as if they were made entirely of glass are no longer a surprise to anyone. Panoramic glazing can now be called the most important and visible trend in contemporary architecture. De...
03/12/2024
Renovation – a way to improve the energy efficiency of buildings and reduce operating costs
Renovating existing buildings is not only a way to restore their current functionality and visual appeal, but primarily to enhance their energy efficiency. Discover specific examples of renovations th...
30/11/2024
How do you build to save on energy and heating bills?
Heating and energy costs concern not only individual consumers. The service and industrial sectors are also increasingly feeling its effects. For industries such as hospitality and gastronomy, rising ...
28/11/2024
Frameless windows are a symbol of modern architecture
We know full-height glazing occupying the full wall area mainly from films set in sunny California. However, the frameless windows used to achieve this effect have been in use for years in dozens of b...
02/10/2024
Architecture from trash – 3 building trends that make use of waste
One of the problems of modern construction is how to manage the waste that is generated in the construction of a building. The other is to obtain a building material that can either be recycled indefi...
02/10/2024
BREEAM or LEED – comparison of popular ecological certificates
Ecological certification of a building means not only prestige and a certificate of running a socially and environmentally responsible business, but is also a way to increase the value of the building...
02/10/2024
Sustainable design – is it the most important trend in architecture today?
There is probably not a single person who has not heard of sustainability. This trend permeates almost every sphere of our lives and sets the direction for the development of the majority of industrie...
30/09/2024
Is renovation the most future-oriented trend?
Renovating existing buildings helps reduce the harmful environmental impact of construction processes when new buildings are erected. Learn about the key benefits of renovation – one of the most futur...
30/08/2024
Key functions of fire doors and windows
Fire safety is a key consideration during the construction phase of any building, both for legal reasons and for the comfort of the prospective occupants. Why are fire doors and windows important? Wha...
23/08/2024
Recycling construction materials in sustainable building
The main assumptions behind sustainable construction are to protect the environment and to aim for low or even zero energy consumption. To this end, recycling and environmentally friendly building mat...
16/08/2024
How can you convince construction companies of sustainable construction?
In the context of the current climate and energy crisis, as many companies in the construction sector as possible should know why and how to incorporate environmentally friendly solutions into their s...
09/08/2024
DGNB certification: 4 facts you should know
The German DGNB certification system has been designed to assess buildings and even entire city quarters comprehensively. Get to know the essential facts about this certification system.
02/08/2024
What can architects do for the climate?
An architect is one of the first links in the process of creating new developments. For this reason, their work is crucial from the perspective of climate change. Right from the design stage, the arch...
19/07/2024
Why does building certification play a key role in the energy transition?
The construction industry is making efforts to respond to the climate crisis in a variety of ways – some more effective, others slightly less so. The scale of change in light of the energy transition ...
05/07/2024
Main advantages of large glazing
Contemporary architecture is all about glass and metal. It is characterised by very large glazing and the resulting panoramic views. What are the advantages of using large windows in residential and c...
07/06/2024
Fire protection in residential construction. What should be kept in mind?
Fire is one of the most dangerous elements. For this reason, all construction projects undertaken must provide adequate fire protection. What should be done to ensure fire safety in residential buildi...
14/05/2024
Key features of sustainable office buildings
Green construction is undoubtedly a forward-looking trend in the construction industry. Awareness of the climate change to which the sector contributes means that environmental sustainability is taken...
30/04/2024
Passive and energy-efficient solutions for hotels
The hotel industry is currently facing major challenges. Although the passion for travel is still there, the expectations of hotel guests are changing, with an increasing focus on flexibility, persona...
16/04/2024
Architecture closer to nature. How to design it?
The ecological aspect is of key importance in contemporary architecture. Architects, developers, contractors and end users alike are more and more likely to follow the rules of sustainability. Apart f...
20/03/2024
Seven sustainable construction solutions for housing cooperatives
Sustainable construction does not only apply to newly erected buildings. It also refers to the modernisation of those already in place to make them more environment-friendly and improve the well-being...
07/03/2024
Modern fire protection solutions in architecture
Fire protection is a priority in the modern construction industry. The solutions in this area must not only offer the highest level of safety, but also be environment-friendly and provide aesthetic co...
28/02/2024
Print your house. What is 3D architecture?
A 180-metre high river dam, a barracks, or a housing development made with a 3D printer? It's not a science fiction film – it's already happening! The application of 3D printing is on the rise not onl...
15/02/2024
5 ways to make a building more green
As many as 75% of buildings in the European Union are energy inefficient and only 1% of existing structures are renovated each year. For this reason, the EU has initiated a wave of renovations to make...
04/01/2024
Sustainable buildings and corporate social responsibility
Today, you can hardly imagine a socially responsible business that does not pay attention to climate change and the impact their activities exert on the environment. This is one of the strongest trend...
26/12/2023
Select your windows with environmental protection and energy optimisation in mind
Sky-rocketing prices of energy and gradual, yet imminent, climate changes are forcing building designers and structural engineers to consider the matter of energy consumption in the created spaces to ...
19/12/2023
The greatest fire protection challenges in modern facilities
How do you provide fire safety in buildings intended to be green? What solutions, according to the applicable fire protection standards, take care of safety and the environment in an efficient manner?
12/12/2023
How has the concept of sustainable construction developed over the past decades?
Sustainable construction is a set of actions and solutions with the aim of reducing or completely eliminating the negative impact of buildings on the environment. We have heard more about it in recent...
05/12/2023
What comes after concrete? The construction industry versus climate change
Concrete is one of the most commonly used building materials. Unfortunately its production process significantly contributes to CO2 emissions, and excessive amounts of this water-impermeable and fast-...
21/11/2023
4 reasons why new buildings should not be constructed
Every new building takes up a few dozen or several hundred square metres of space. Urban infrastructure development is necessary, but often the same goals can be achieved with completely different sol...
15/11/2023
What is mixed-use architecture?
Mixed-use architecture has the purpose of creating spaces that combine multiple functions – including residential, commercial and cultural functions. It turns out that such solutions have many benefit...
08/11/2023
Zero-emission buildings – an effective response to the climate crisis?
When climate change is caused by the building industry, for example, it requires the governments around the world to take further steps to improve their ability to protect the environment. One of thes...
02/11/2023
The perfect combination – smart technologies and sustainable construction
Nowadays, smart technology makes it possible to control many elements of a building through mobile devices. Smart home systems, as it turns out, not only make life easier, but also fit in perfectly wi...
05/10/2023
Are passive houses the homes of the future?
The construction industry has undergone a number of revolutionary changes over the past decade or so. One of them is the passive house trend. A trend that is well on its way to becoming one of the bas...
04/10/2023
The new modernism means large glazing and even more space
Modernism, or minimalism in architecture, is back. Buildings constructed in this style allude in form and minimalist elegance to the designs of the 1930s. However, with today’s new technologies, a num...
02/10/2023
A thermos-like house – 4 advantages of passive housing
There is a growing number of people asking themselves how to reduce their energy and heating bills. Is it possible to build a house with almost no maintenance costs? The answer is – yes, it is! The so...
23/08/2023
The role of the social nature of revitalisation in the spirit of sustainable development
The purpose of revitalisation is to transform a given area so it can serve a new function. Why is the social nature of this type of projects so important?
23/08/2023
Urbanisation and cities of the future – 6 megatrends
Future – this word stimulates our imagination in many ways. One of the hot topics in the construction industry is the future of cities. How will new technologies affect them? Which urbanisation trends...
23/08/2023
A “sustainable revolution” in the construction market. 5 facts that you may have missed
Ecology is playing an increasingly vital role in the construction industry. Eco-friendly technologies and materials are no longer the signature feature of exclusive developments, but increasingly a st...
01/08/2023
Windows and glass façades in the service of ecology
Did you know that glass façades along with window and door frame woodwork significantly contribute to minimising the energy losses and passive energy gains? This article discusses these as well as oth...
30/06/2023
Social responsibility of architects in educating investors
The share of green building in building projects is growing, year by year. Architects are one of the most important advocates of change in this area. How can they promote green building solutions and ...
27/06/2023
What will the architecture and construction of the future be like?
Contemporary architecture has to deal with the challenges of the modern world. These include not just the shrinking amount of available living space and the need to take care of the planet that we hav...
30/05/2023
The 5 most promising building materials in the context of the climate crisis
The fact that the construction industry has a major impact on the environment has been known for a long time. Fortunately, the construction sector is paying increasingly more attention to the green as...
30/05/2023
3 principles that define a true green building
Green buildings are growing in popularity globally. This is partly due to the extraordinary social attractiveness of the ecological approach, as well as a genuine concern for the state of the environm...
29/05/2023
The three most important principles of eco-design
The reduction of energy demand, its accumulation aimed at minimising losses, and the selection of construction materials and solutions appropriately supporting green solutions are the three main princ...
26/07/2022
The second youth of old buildings, i.e. sustainable renovations
Sustainable construction is a relatively young trend, much younger than the majority of buildings which exist currently This means that when they have to be renovated, the question arises – can it be ...
26/07/2022
5 principles of sustainable construction
Ecology is becoming more and more important in our lives. This is indicated, for example, by eco trends occurring in subsequent aspects of our lives. Also, in the case of the construction industry, we...
26/07/2022
Architect's ethics – designer rules
In the profession of an architect, ethics is associated with a responsibility for the designed spaces and buildings. We live and work every day in places whose utility and impact on the environment de...
29/11/2021
What is the New European Bauhaus?
The European Commission has announced the creation of a new movement, inspired by the famous German art and architecture school, that will help Europe fight the climate crisis. The new European Bauhau...
10/11/2021
Why Future Builders?
The world with its complex system of mutual correlations is becoming more and more transparent to us. Climate, food, health or raw material crises push people towards the concept of sustainable develo...
05/08/2021
Building materials of the new era
In light of the ever-growing climate crisis, ecology and implementing into life the ideas of sustainable development has become something more than just fashion and personal choice of each of us, inst...
03/08/2021
First of all, ecology: certification of buildings in Poland
The 19th century old capitalism model strived for profits at all costs. Within this model, the entrepreneur had no respect for social and environmental costs whatsoever. Thankfully today, after more t...
01/08/2021
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