Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2020

Design Details: The Transparent Fireplace. Designer: Jane Hope . Metal Fabricator: Anthony Concrete Design. Photos: Courtesy Mark Olson Photography/ Anthony Concrete Design. Designer Jane Hope, who lives in a condo built in the early 1990s, felt her fireplace was overdue for an update.

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BD+C

JULY 22, 2024

Fire-Rated Frames Contribute More Than Code Compliance 1 kcichowicz Mon, 07/22/2024 - 10:52 Fire-rated design is no longer limited to opaque materials. Fire-rated glass and narrow-profile, fire-rated frames support inspiring and code-compliant designs. Defending against fire is an essential part of safer school design.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The importance of selecting healthy materials for K-12 projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 09/30/2024 - 13:17 K-12 Schools Clark Nexsen interior designers Anna Claire Beethoven and Brittney Just, CID, IIDA, LEED Green Associate, share why it is imperative to specify healthy building materials in K-12 schools. Ask yourself, what is making them smile?

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Photos courtesy Huntsman By David Peragallo Tensile architecture, also known as tensile structures or fabric architecture, is becoming a popular choice for applications such as stadiums, airport hubs, train and bus stations, exhibition halls, event pavilions, and temporary structures such as festival tents.

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Architecture Materials Design Structural Engineering 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

Mike Duffy, associate principal for RSP Architects, was lead designer on the build. During the planning stages, he and his team worked closely with Mark Lewkowitz, president and CEO of Supima, and other key decision makers to develop a design concept that would reflect the clients’ needs. “We

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BIM & Beam

JANUARY 2, 2018

The visual programming interface of Dynamo for Revit is enabling structural engineers with the tools to build structural models with minimal energy and make their own structural design tools. They can iterate and evaluate multiple building design options with ease, and build structures based on natural and mathematical principles.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2023

Some collections offer various finishes and intense chromatic variations to generate visual interest in walls, countertops and even furnishings. Cemented Tile Pictured: Frontier20, Design Work. Photo courtesy Landmark Ceramic Concrete looks can bring visual harmony to a space and still evoke a raw urban energy.

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Visualization Conference Green Forecasting 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 15, 2021

Fabrication Software. Fabrication software is incredibly helpful in providing real-time insights for better decision making—from the shop to the field. It aids in spooling a model into its component parts for fabrication, tracking shop processes for assembly, and field processes for installation. Automated Cutting Tools .

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Contractors Fabrication Software Software 52

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals Why submittals are important in the construction process Submittals are vital to make sure the project is executed according to the specifications and designs.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals Why submittals are important in the construction process Submittals are vital to make sure the project is executed according to the specifications and designs.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

But too much direct sunlight penetration can also cause visual discomfort and undesirable heat gains , so it is essential to properly control its entry. Here are some ways to use natural light as a strong design statement while maintaining comfort and functionality. You can read the original article at www.archdaily.com.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals Why submittals are important in the construction process Submittals are vital to make sure the project is executed according to the specifications and designs.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

When designing and building high-profile high-rises, a unitized curtain wall system is often the favored facade solution, for more reasons than just highlighting the skyline. Designing in proximity to a local landmark is always complex. Photos courtesy Binyan Studios. By Alexander Donovan, LEED AP.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Photos courtesy Huntsman By David Peragallo Tensile architecture, also known as tensile structures or fabric architecture, is becoming a popular choice for applications such as stadiums, airport hubs, train and bus stations, exhibition halls, event pavilions, and temporary structures such as festival tents.

Architecture 59

Architecture Structural Engineering Fabrication Materials 59

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For commercial offices, retail, and hospitality spaces, government centers, school classrooms, and other interior buildouts, architects and interior designers can pair aluminum framing systems with glass or other insert panels to balance connectivity and transparency with productivity and privacy. By Brian Tobias, LEED AP.

Visualization 52

Visualization Retail Fabrication Design 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

The landscape has always been used as a design component to connect people to places, but with this new focus on the landscape as an extension of the built environment requires focused design and collaboration. How mid-scapes can be used as an economical productivity booster. Human performance meets architectural performance.

Fabrication 72

Fabrication Environment Architecture Zoning 72

BD+C

AUGUST 22, 2023

The mall of the future 0 dbarista Tue, 08/22/2023 - 10:39 Shopping Centers There are three critical aspects of mall design that, through evolution, have proven to be instrumental in the staying power of a retail destination: parking, planning, and customer experience. This are crucial to the mall of the future.

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Retail Leases Plans Fabrication 89

Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Look at some of the innovative designs in housing that are setting the tone for green buildings. If you think of the design elements found in a church, it’s not hard to visualize it as a home. The fabric lining defines them as yurts – efficient and environmentally friendly housing solutions. Building a Fort. Earthships?

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Concept designs can be simply a series of sketches, ideas and explorations. it can also go into considerable depth, including design illustrations, indicative plans, sections and elevations and 3D Models of a development approach. ”. Types of Drawings for Building Design. The types of drawing for building design are as follows.

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Drawings Architecture Design Drafting 52

Work Gearz

APRIL 19, 2022

These headwears do not just keep you warm and comfortable during the winter days at work but also become a fashion statement due to their visual appeal, based on the way you style them.   Why should one focus on the fabric while buying headwear?  One such hat that will help you achieve these goals is the polyester beanies.  

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Fabrication Materials Visualization Products 52

BD+C

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Peter Krech, AIA, LEED AP, Founding Principal Designers Architects Glass Technology Architectural Glazing has long been an important expressive tool which, when selected and detailed thoughtfully, can contribute to the successful transformation of architectural concepts to reality. Color variety. Performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Fabrication Seattle Design 52

BD+C

JUNE 27, 2024

The solution is infused with intelligence to automate processes and analytics Coupled with reality capture and automated work processes, Hexagon’s Portfolio Project Planning, Design, Construction, Operations and Maintenance software solutions can remove human errors and the need for intervention.

Construction 52

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Each year the Society for Environmental Graphic Design sponsors a contest to recognize the best in environmental graphic design. As a visual concept, each billboard shelter stands as a symbolic gesture of sustainability.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Marks Barfield Architects designed the Cambridge Central Mosque that is respectful of its surroundings while incorporating traditional Islamic design aspects, including geometric patterns that symbolize the infinite. The tree-pillars can be seen throughout the building, as well as outside, giving it a clear visual identity.

Fabrication 52

Fabrication Design Sustainability Architecture 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2022

REDAS’ members, which consist of around 120 real estate developers in Singapore, can use the dashboard as a single bird’s eye view to monitor and manage their IDD projects, from design and fabrication to construction and operations.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Horsfall, a recognized digital designer presently associated with the construction engineer as a Senior Design Visualizer having expertise in commercial exteriors and interiors, has developed some exclusive modular 3D printed architecture construction kits based on Legos which are useful for architectural design of buildings.

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BD+C

MAY 20, 2024

Janet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Industry Research Everyone wants to know what amenities would bring people back to the office. Quiet Zone or Tech-Free Zone Designating zones just for quiet work (no phone calls!) Photo © Devon Banks, courtesy Gensler 1.

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Office IDEA Zoning Innovation 69

BIM & Beam

JUNE 29, 2015

The visual capability of Revit, coupled with the ability to design reinforced concrete in 3D, allows users to gain more insight into the design during the project than would otherwise have been the case. They offer a full range of civil engineering and design services.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2023

To prevent accidents and mitigate injuries on the jobsite, the Occupational Safety Health Agency (OSHA) regulations and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards are evolving , and manufacturers of workplace safety gear are responding with new and improved designs for hard hats , work gloves, and more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

The design for the 133,000-square-foot Amada Solution Center in Schaumburg was inspired by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright. President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. From the March/April 2014 issue.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

As a result, building and design professionals are turning to high-performance building envelopes to reduce operational carbon. With an ever-growing array of options available, building and design professionals might be challenged with selecting materials and systems that balance visual appeal with performance.

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

As a global leader, Fluor excels in delivering complex engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and maintenance solutions worldwide, showcasing its versatility and scale in the industry. Importance of Industry Leadership Understanding the largest construction companies goes beyond their revenue and project sizes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site. Technology must drive efficient project planning, better coordination amongst the trades and design team, and reduce construction times."

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Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents. A key difference between the two is that submittals go into more detail and assure that contractors understand the design intent of the client and architects.

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Fieldwire

JULY 24, 2023

Let’s explore some of the challenges faced by construction professionals, the importance of staying focused on the fundamentals of design and construction, and how the industry can attract new, young professionals while adapting to emerging trends. However, embracing BIM is just one aspect of maximizing construction efficiency.

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BIM Construction Innovation Visualization 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Design and build reimagined . “In I see the design process being streamlined and the term “Drawings are diagrammatical” being a thing of the past.” – Breawn Felix, Regional Support Services Manager, Swinerton Builders. Trends like mass timber will change the way we design, construct, and operate buildings.

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