Renderings for a new project on Dauphin St
A few new renderings for our project on W Dauphin St featuring open concept living, private balconies and an extensive green roof.
2127 N Front St. project nearing completion
We're getting excited as this project nears the finish line. Here are some sneak peek shots from a recent site visit. View of the city skyline from the roof deck Looking into the kitchen in a unit
Getting close to the finish…
The six-unit project on 44th street in Philadelphia is coming together nicely. We're getting close to the finish line and are really excited to see the completed project. More information.
Laser scanning
You may or may not know this, that Kore Design offers laser scanning services. What is laser scanning you ask? Laser scanning is a non-contact technological process by which a device digitally captures and accurately documents the shape of objects and rooms through the use of laser and camera. All the device needs is line-of-sight [...]
Could Unmanned Ground Vehicles be useful for construction?
You've probably noticed that at Kore we're interested in what the future of architectural design and construction could look like from a technological perspective. Aion Robotics' unmanned ground vehicle caught our attention. Could this autonomous ATV that has 2000lbs of hauling capacity be something that could help in the construction industry. It can be manually [...]
GIF showing Schuylkill & 30th St. River’s Skyline Changing
Curbed Philly recently posted this GIF created by University of Pennsylvania graduate Corey Fader for a class project. It's easy to forget these days how much the skyline has developed over the last 70 or so years. This GIF chronicles that using an old 1946 photograph of the area. To see the full Cubed article, [...]
Project Highlight: Common Grounds in Temple University
Common Grounds, was a recent interior fit-out of a coffee shop in the heart of Temple University's campus. The roll-up garage door creates an inviting presence on Cecil B Moore for anyone passing by looking for somewhere to grab a quick coffee or a comfortable place to work. The lower level offers ample seating and [...]
Laser Scanning with Drones
Laser scanning and drones are amazing on their own. They've also been combined to do a version of 3D mapping of exteriors for a little while. But check out this video showing a drone laser scanning in confined spaces the interior of a building. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMSozUpFFkU
Thomas Jefferson University Cuts Ribbon on New PA Program in New Jersey
On Friday, September 20th of 2019 Thomas Jefferson University officially opened the College of Health Professions Physicians Assistant Program in Voorhees, NJ. Here is an article about the project from TJU's website about the project. If you'd like to see a few photos of the project from our portfolio, click here.
3D printing could become integral with architecture
3D printing is slowly becoming integrated into the architectural design and construction process. Applications that 3D printing can help with: Creating and printing concept models: Some firms have started implementing the use of the 3D printed models to create concept models. This helps both the architects and clients visualize and have a better understanding of [...]