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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

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Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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Many design professionals also use their profile as a foundation for industry award applications , proposals and broader marketing initiatives. Since 2011, the A+Awards has been held to honor exemplary, groundbreaking projects and the people that help bring them to life.

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The Sponge Evangelist

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Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. Elizabeth K.

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Des Forges Residence, Mauricie, Québec

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Résidence des Forge consists of three wings set on a natural stone foundation. The whole ensemble creates an unusual volume that breaks away from the horizon to reflect the desired effect the designers were seeking to convey from the very first sketches. Black spruce plank siding was chosen for its visual neutrality.

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Frank Gehry brought global attention to deconstructivism

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But rather than being tied to philosophy or theory like the work of many of the style's proponents, it was an approach informed specifically by the context of Los Angeles, where his family emigrated from Canada in 1947. Recent buildings include the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris. Gehry designed his own home in Santa Monica.

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Architectural Sketches | Life of an Architect

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Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. s Royal Institute of British Architects from 2011 to 2013. Angela Brady.