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Residential Deconstruction versus Demolition | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Buildings / Deconstruction versus Demolition Deconstruction versus Demolition Bob Borson — November 4, 2013 — 29 Comments Deconstruction is an environmentally friendly alternative to demolition and on the KHouse Modern project , the existing house on site is currently going through the process of being taken apart piece by piece.

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The Journey to Success Begins Within You

EntreArchitect

This is a guest post written by my friend Taylor Schaub, a 4th-year undergraduate architecture student at the Illinois Institute of Technology. She’s pursuing a Bachelor of Architecture degree with a minor in Business. I’ve actively tried to utilize the pre-planned routines that I hear or see in podcasts and blogs.

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Graphic Standards - Part 2 Deconstruction versus. Pingback: Folded Architectural Drawings the right way Rick Looking at your infill lot with its deep cut… you say one can see the typography… I’m guessing it’s topography. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' mattwardman Folding an 8.75

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On Case Studies

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

The fact I included a case study chapter in Buildings in Print , as mentioned above, points to my appreciation of this sub-genre of architecture books but also to the role they have played in teaching architecture students, spreading knowledge around important works, and promoting architects and architecture within and beyond the profession.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Square House is best described as subtly deconstructive. One of the chief joys of reading architecture blogs like this one is imagining yourself inhabiting fantastical, otherworldly houses. Sharon Johnston and her firm, Johnston Marklee , are keenly aware of this relationship between architecture and fantasy.