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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

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This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Hardie/ Wikimedia ; Air pollution in Victorian-era Britain.

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Gentrification is not a four letter word [7]

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. - Wikipedia This week I’m focusing my thoughts on series of articles related to gentrification and urban development. As discussed in some of the articles in the weekly reading below, displacement isn’t necessarily a direct biproduct either, even though it is used as one of the main arguments against neighborhood investments.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Architecture Articles, Architectural Developments, Global Design Project News, New Property Posts Architecture Articles: Building Designs Building Debate – Architectural Information + International Construction Projects Architecture Articles Information : Building Links Architectural Projects + Key New Property Designs, alphabetical: Building (..)

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Considering white marble counter tops? | Life of an Architect

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LOL I have just renovated some of my place. Thanks for the article. Usha May Fascinating article, and the comments are very revealing. Whenever the subject of white marble counter tops comes up (which in my line of work is a lot ) the topic of damage (scratches) and maintenance (stains) comes up in every conversation.

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Reasons to Consider Microcement Floors for Your Next Project

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It is durable and rugged and is thus used widely in commercial settings for floors, walls, and work surfaces. This article will show how microcement floors are made, and their benefits. The process of installing microcement floors is quick and easy and requires no heavy machinery, hazardous chemicals, or a long time.

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Project Gomila, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

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Adding a total of 60 new dwellings of various sizes and types, as well as new commercial spaces, after one phase Project Gomila is already well on the way to reviving El Terreno as a vibrant, green, sustainable residential neighbourhood. A colourful collection of buildings: MVRDV and GRAS complete phase one of Project Gomila in Mallorca.

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What Home Buyers Really Want | Life of an Architect

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I said all that as a preface to this post because I am writing today’s article in reaction to reading a survey published earlier this year from NAHB (National Associated of Home Builders) titled “Top 10 Features for Upscale Homes” prepared by Paul Emrath, Ph.D. 2 Two-story Family Room – What?!?

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