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Architectural project budget – Steps with MJARC Architects

27 de March, 2026 | Mjarc

Starting an architectural project almost always raises the same question: where to begin? At MJARC, the process starts with an initial contact. Before any value, before any proposal, we want to understand what you intend to build or rehabilitate, and the objectives and principles you wish to implement in the project. Exploring architectural services requires […]

Architecture

Architecture and Happiness: How the Spaces We Inhabit Shape Our Well-Being

20 de March, 2026 | Mjarc

There is a question that architects rarely ask out loud, but that guides every design decision: will this space make people happy? On the International Day of Happiness, it is time to answer with rigour — and with concrete examples. What science tells us about space and well-being The relationship between the built environment […]

Architecture

Douro Wood House nominated by ArchDaily for Building of the Year 2026

30 de January, 2026 | Mjarc

Douro Wood Househas been nominated for ArchDaily’s Building of the Year 2026, once again representing Portuguese architecture on the international stage. ArchDaily is the global reference for architecture. For over 17 years, it has been the industry’s trusted voice, providing tools and inspiration that empower architects to create meaningful change and shape the built environment. […]

Efficiency / Architecture

Major Global Architecture Events in 2026

15 de January, 2026 | Mjarc

Key Conferences, Biennials, Triennials and Forums The year 2026 stands out as a particularly significant moment for global architecture, bringing together a wide range of international architecture events, congresses, biennials and festivals that address emerging themes such as sustainability, urban development, technology, and innovation in the built environment. Below, we highlight the most relevant events […]

Architecture

How to Design a Sustainable Home: Complete Guide by MJARC Architects

10 de December, 2025 | Mjarc

Building a sustainable home goes far beyond a technical exercise. Above all, it is a personal expression, a life investment, and a commitment to the future. Creating a sustainable home requires knowledge, careful planning, creativity, and a responsible approach to the land and natural resources. At MJARC Architects, we believe that building a sustainable home […]

Architecture

Prior Notification of Construction Site and Works Opening

5 de December, 2025 | Mjarc

Everything You Need to Know The prior notification of construction site opening is a legal requirement established under Decree-Law 273/2003, which regulates safety, hygiene, and health rules in civil construction works. Therefore, if you are planning to start construction work — for instance, building a house in Portugal — it is essential to understand this […]

Architecture / Interior Design

Architects and Interior Designers: Differences and Collaboration for Successful Projects

26 de November, 2025 | Mjarc

In the development of construction and renovation projects, collaboration between architects and interior designers is essential to create functional, aesthetic, and harmonious spaces. While each profession has distinct skills, working together ensures cohesive and high-quality results. This article explains the differences between architects and interior designers and how they complement each other. What is […]

Architecture

Building Rehabilitation: A Sustainable Alternative to Demolition

17 de November, 2025 | Mjarc

At MJARC Architects, we believe that building rehabilitation is more than preserving — it is about honoring collective memory, reducing environmental impact, and creating new opportunities from what already exists. Moreover, this approach offers an intelligent and sustainable way to build the future without erasing the past. Why Choose Building Rehabilitation At a time when […]

Architecture

Artificial Intelligence in Architecture: Innovation and the Design of the Future

21 de October, 2025 | Mjarc

The technological revolution is profoundly transforming the way we think about and produce architecture. Artificial intelligence in architecture, combined with generative design and virtual reality, is introducing a new logic of creation, where data and emotion coexist in balance. Far from replacing the architect, these tools — from AI to machine learning — function as […]

Architecture

World Architecture Day 2025: Design for Strengh

6 de October, 2025 | Mjarc

How Architecture Can Play an Active Role in Urban Crisis Contexts World Architecture Day is celebrated annually on the first Monday of October. Established in 1949, this day aims to globally recognize the importance of architecture and the role of architects in creating more humane, inclusive, and sustainable cities. Originally set for July 1st, in […]