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The Role of Architects in Construction Projects

Santa Cruz Architect

Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. However, designing an entire building is a huge task for a single person; architects work with civil and structural engineers to discuss technical issues and the structural integrity of a building.

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Killa Design's Museum of the Future opens in Dubai

Deezen

The 77-metre-high building is supported by a steel structure, developed with engineering studio Buro Happold , which was "digitally grown" using parametric tools. This structure means that the building has no internal columns. Internally the spaces have no columns. Read: Ten must-see pavilions at Dubai Expo 2020.

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Morphosis completes terracotta-clad Orange County Museum of Art

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Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF. Fire life safety engineers: Simpons Gumpertz & Heger. Acoustics engineer: Newson Brown Acoustics. Geotechnical engineer: Leighton Consulting. Plaster: Infinity Drywall Contracting.

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Meet the Team: Who Works with an Architect on a Design Project?

DesignScape Architects

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. With in-depth building codes knowledge and detailed calculations, your team of engineers can determine if your building is strong enough to uphold all relevant standards.

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Insights: What do different engineers do, and when do I hire one?

Matt Fajkus Architecture

Preface by Matt Fajkus: There is a saying that goes something like this, “Engineers have to know everything about one thing, and architects have to know a little about everything.” This includes coordinating with all consultants – especially engineers, who bring great value and technical expertise to any given project.

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Behavioral Health Teaching Facility by SRG

aasarchitecture

The design will maximize access to daylight and views while assuring patient privacy, dignity, and safety. Recognizing that the new building is an expansion of the existing hospital, attention to scale, articulation, openness, and warmth will reinforce the vision for a new standard of behavioral health care. Image © SRG.

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Dreyfuss + Blackford Rehabilitate the 1950s SMUD Headquarters Building

Architizer

The rehabilitation removed hazardous materials and provided upgrades to life safety, structural, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc.