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LCC Health Professions Building

SW Oregon Architect

The second phase of design developed this concept in detail. The HVAC design is comprised of a Dedicated Outside Air System (DOAS) with energy recovery and fan-coil units for zone heating and cooling. Rendering of the north-facing elevation. Note the proposed mural within the portico.

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A4 Guide: The Six Phases of the Architectural Design Process

A4 Architects

This can establish “grandfathered” conditions that may apply to new project and impact planning and zoning calculations. These may be done with simple hand sketches, Sketch-Up models or even Computer Assisted Design (CAD) drawings, but they will tend to be very diagrammatic and simple.

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What’s the Best Testing Order for ARE 5.0?!?

Young Architect

Project Planning and Design (PPD). Project Development and Documentation (PDD). This exam is all about establishing a business, laws, ethics, contracts, and business structure. The moment a client signs that contract, you now have a project. This exam is all about programming, site analysis, and zoning/codes.

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The Best Architect Exam Prep Resources

The Architect's Guide

Developed by NCARB, the exam is accepted by all U.S. and covers recent developments in project delivery, sustainable design, pre-construction activities, and many other areas of architectural practice. It should be called “Schematic Design.” Project Development & Documentation (PDD). Source: NCARB.

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Competitions: The International Competition of Open Call for the Creative Scheme of Cuihu Sports Centre

Bustler

The project geographic position is superior, locating on the middle-west bank of the Pearl River Estuary, with Guangzhou Nansha New District in the north, Zhuhai Hengqin New District in the south, Shenzhen Qianhai New District in the east connected by Shenzhen-Zhongshan Corridor, and Zhongshan Torch Development Zone in the west.

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Competitions: Design Competition of International Islands and the Future Residence

Bustler

In the course of shaping and adapting to the nature, the relationship of humans and nature developed and reached a kind of dynamic balance, the harmonious coexistence. Hainan has undergone a development of thousand years, and formed migratory living cities and now softly starts a diverse humanitarian living mode. Competition Judges.

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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

They establish the discipline required for financial success and the freedom to develop a portfolio of highly developed architecture. When a process is fully developed into a system with supporting documents of forms and checklists, it allows us to focus more on the details and development of a successful design.