HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2017

In the spirit of sharing, here are three key things we’ll be focusing on in 2017: 1. Too often in a competitively bid construction project, contractors are awarded the job based purely on their bottom line, without being involved in any upfront planning or discussion of design intent.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 12, 2022

He sought “to provide a complete working alternative to our present ideas about architecture, building and planning”. His approach provided the basis of an architecture bestseller, A Pattern Language (1977). Perhaps his most significant project was the Eishin high school, outside Tokyo, designed and built in the early 1980s.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Interior Architecture The wow-factor. We understand visionary companies appreciate one-of-a-kind, edgy spaces that differentiate their brand and culture; what some call “out there” design. Recognizing this fact, we ensure our designs encompass a 360-degree view.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Every high-performance coating system is designed to guard surfaces against corrosion and ultraviolet (UV) light degradation, ultimately extending the life cycle of a building. So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. LEED v4, developed by the U.S. Regional Priority.

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PSMJ Resources

JULY 22, 2008

My boss Frank Stasiowski wrote in his book, How to Get the Best Clients at the Highest Fees , “If you really want to differentiate yourself from the competition and get the highest price for your design ideas, commit yourself to a controversial, even irreverent, opinion about some aspect of a particular solution on a particular project type.

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Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

This gang here.funny bunch, good spirits. Tossed in my general direction today were these: Façadification - The process of designing the building façade 3Deality - Yet another way to refer to 3D computer generated virtual reality There was another one I really liked too but I've been wracking my brain all night, no luck.

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BD+C

MARCH 7, 2024

Here are three strategies from Nadel Architecture + Planning for creating strong local connections. Developed by Primestor, Freedom Plaza was designed to be a reflection of the people of Watts, Calif., Community events play a crucial role in bringing people together and fostering a sense of community spirit.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 9, 2023

These kitchens from the 2022 Best in American Living Awards showcase on-trend design and innovative ideas for any price point. Square footage: 390 sf Builder/Remodeler (entrant): New Urban Home Builders, Grand Rapids Architect + Interior Designer: Deidre Interiors, Grand Rapids Green Verifier: GreenEdge of Michigan , Holland, Mich.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

I wanted the architecture guided by what we saw around us,” says Nina Flohr, referring to the waves of the Indian Ocean and the giant dunes that surround the property. I think using 3D printing is an example of the spirit of the place,” says the Swiss-born entrepreneur. There are 22 bungalows, spread out across 750 acres.

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Natural Building

MARCH 22, 2021

Here are some fun examples of playful architecture in Europe: Source: Geert C. The Cube Houses in Rotterdam were designed by architect Piet Blom, and are based on the concept of “living in an urban roof.” This unusual design theoretically optimizes the available space inside the houses. Smulders/Wikimedia Commons.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

” The project was commissioned by the town and the studio is currently also developing a large capsule hotel “in the same architectural spirit” for them. “Inspired by Esther, the queen of the stars, this project is an ode to the spirit, to creation and to freedom.”

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This means the team does not lose momentum on projects as Mauno Lounakoski, VDC Manager for SARA reflects: “On projects, we deliver designs and hold meetings on a weekly rotation over the traditional monthly schedule.” . Time consuming tasks are now more efficient– design mark-ups, for example, are much easier.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

” This trait is especially evident in the qualitative decision-making aspect for design and construction service procurement. notably, the Brooks Act mandates that price isn’t the to be the key element in deciding architectural and engineering services for federal (and many state and local) projects. In the U.S.,

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Structure, systems, measuring, and discipline all appear to be part of the picture, but what seems to matter most is doing what you love, and doing it with a selfless spirit. The more hours they spent; the more passion they applied to the project, the greater the probability of success.

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Natural Building

JUNE 18, 2020

Stanzin Phuntsog (24) and Samyuktha S (29) are from the opposite ends of India, but they share a vision for sustainable architecture that is natural, eco-friendly, community-driven and hands-on. Stanzin discovered his love for architecture, community building and natural materials at SECMOL, an alternative education center.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Architectural, engineering and construction businesses generally get the big scale aspect of their work (at least relative to other organizations.) The difference is that the projects are often one-off, with unique variables in time, location, size, design and financing.

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This year’s group of interns included specializations in project management, safety, design and more. Macy Morley mastered Design-Build through project management Macy Morley worked as a project management intern while pursuing dual master’s degrees in architecture and construction management from Washington University in St.

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The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

During that period, The Korte Company completed its first Design-Build construction project, a long-term living facility in Highland, Illinois. Ralph has long been known for his entrepreneurial spirit and an acute ability to see opportunities others might miss. “It turns out, those classes helped me run my business.”.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 18, 2012

Grids - Architecture. Linked Files - Architecture (Revit). Linked CAD - Architecture. I have had issues in the past organizing everything given that a lot of architectural elements span multiple floors. I look for building design separation and programmatic cues to help decide where to assign worksets. Wing South.

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PSMJ Resources

APRIL 9, 2012

All of this should be done in the spirit of cooperation. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Building Design & Construction. Architectural Record. Environmental Design & Construction. Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). Another Month of Revenue Growth at Architecture Fi.

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PSMJ Resources

APRIL 22, 2009

The American Institute of Architects released its monthly Architecture Billings Index this morning and the ABI was up more than eight points in March. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate 9- to 12-month lag time between architecture billings and construction spending.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

Transparency and collaboration extend to our architectural and design partners as well. Design packages are released for fabrication and ordered well ahead of historical schedules. In it, we make recommendations for mitigation, like substituting a different part or another material.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 3, 2005

I was recently interviewed by Chad Wasser for the ecclectic website www.getunderground.com , whose motto is "creative resistance designed for the emanicpation of the human spirit." In terms of architecture, we're looking at ways to conserve resources and energy. So I'm coming from that angle. I consider myself an animal.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 15, 2013

Army Corps Engineers failed below design specification and about 80 percent of the city flooded. But a city known for its vibrant spirit of optimism never doubted that New Orleans would rise again. The collapse of New Orleans’ federal flood protection was the worst civil engineering disaster in American history.

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

At this time, he studied architecture at Ranken Technical College in St. I had done a few projects with him in the past, he reached out to me and said, ‘Hey, we’re actually getting ready to start some Design-Build projects and we are looking for someone to run them,’” Eric said. Design-Build was what Eric really wanted to do.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 18, 2020

After finalising the building plan and design of the structural component, including foundations , the construction activity can be started. To set out a building after transferring the architectural proposal from drawing into the ground. Building Layout. After that, the first step in construction activity is site clearance.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 11, 2023

Who would want to enter a building with such a dreary design for the entrance door ? Don’t settle for the same old thing for your home’s main door anymore; instead, take a bold leap into the future with one of these contemporary and eye-catching designs. They shouldn’t be overly ornate, but they should be lovely.

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Natural Building

JULY 31, 2005

Doni and Kaki (as many of us know them) came to earthbag building via a workshop with Nader Khalili of The California Institute of Earth Art and Architecture, who is the father of modern earthbag works; he calls the technique Super Adobe. From my experience, I know that earthbag building can be much more than this!

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Also, Read: Difference Between Sketching and Drawing | What Are Conceptual Sketches | Architecture Concept Drawing | Types of Drawings for Building Design. #3. Oil-based paint spatters require mineral spirits, but be careful not to soak the wood, as this will cause damage. Soda Blasting. How to Remove Latex Paint.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The region’s assets include a readily available base of skilled knowledge workers, a warm climate for creative activities, convenient access to world markets, and a cooperative spirit that helps turn research discoveries into commercial products.

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Construction Test

APRIL 28, 2020

This cultural extravaganza, heavy on music but including theatre, cabaret, art and design, is perfectly framed by this historic city, a place small enough that I can walk between venues, but large enough to have good restaurants to visit between shows. ARCHITECTURE. Harvest Launceston Farmers’ Market. GRAND GALLERIES. FLY + SAIL.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 1, 2013

It is being designed to contribute to the overall community vision for the neighborhood, including affordability and access for tenants with disabilities. Design Concepts and Enterprises, LLC, manufacturer of medical surgical sutures and suture attaching equipment, constructed a 1,634-square-foot clean room. and abroad.

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Construction Test

MAY 1, 2020

In the north-east of England, wondrous Durham Cathedral, built in 1093 and still one of the best examples of Norman architecture in Europe, also, it’s been revealed, had a particularly brutal past. Happily, she was rescued in the nick of time by her lover, and spirited away from the nasty Christians who were about to kill her.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 5, 2007

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Excitech preview of Revit Architecture 2008. Excitech posted a look at the new Revit Architecture 2008. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. We design traditional, high-end residential work. Design Reform. David Duarte.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 24, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. On top of which, your client might change the design of the component dozens of times. It doesnt have to flex, it just has to illustrate your design intent. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. Design Reform. Revit Beginners.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 3, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Once an as-built model is done you might want to archive a copy of the model just incase the design scope changes and you have to start all over again with a clean as-built. OK thank you, all very comprehensive and clear explanation, so here I am getting the spirit.

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