A Better Built Environment

JANUARY 26, 2021

Wikipedia This week I’m focusing my thoughts on series of articles related to gentrification and urban development. We are in an age where we are transforming our cities to make them better for people, as we look to future needs and ways to address the climate crisis. Demand increased, prices rose, neighborhoods changed.

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e-architect

JUNE 6, 2023

The London Design Biennale 2023 is at Somerset House (1-25 June). Bidi Bidi is the largest refugee settlement in Africa, the second largest in the world, with a population of nearly 270,000, 65% of whom are under the age of 18, who in recent years were forced to flee their homes in South Sudan due to ongoing violent conflict in the country.

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Community Architect Daily

JULY 28, 2022

Wanting goods to be fresh, healthy and local, catering to the daily needs of low income families while also attracting the discerning tastes of those who found the old market too stale and were looking for modern choices such as crispy fresh bread that doesn't come pre-sliced and plastic wrapped from a bread factory.

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Sustainability Modern Events Safety 77

Community Architect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

But with rare becoming common the damages to the built environment reach new heights every year. It isn't no longer enough to point to the higher powers. Louisiana devastation after hurricane Ida 2021. The question is now: What can we do to make our buildings, towns, cities and our infrastructure withstand the new type of destructive weather?

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 19, 2023

You’ll have the information and inspiration you need to apprecia te Acacia wood’s cla ssic appeal in your own house once you’ve finished reading this article. When it comes to selecting the perfect wood for architectural projects, the choices can often be overwhelming. What is Acacia Wood?

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Building and Interiors

MAY 14, 2022

Low priced solution – prices start from as low as INR.50 Countertop designs such as marble, granite, quartz, quartzite, steel, and more catch the attention of the user instantly. Also, it is a solution that has one of the most ‘tangible values’ in the area of its application. Quantra quartz countertop.

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Archmark

MAY 12, 2023

In this article, you will find a comprehensive guide to creating a successful architecture marketing plan for your firm. Let’s be honest, you already know that having a well-thought-out marketing plan for your architecture firm is essential for success. But there is one problem. It turns out that you are exactly where you need to be.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The built environment must hark back to its low-carbon past and embrace stone as a structural material if it is to effectively tackle its environmental footprint, writes Steve Webb as part of our Stone Age 2.0 To reverse our recent habits, we need to learn from our low-carbon past, while not returning to it.

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 26, 2022

Interior design has advanced greatly since the pandemic. People nowadays choose to spend more time at home than outdoors. As a consequence, a home ought to have everything they require to live comfortable and happy lives. For most of our day, we are either working or studying. Study tables are created especially for work or study.

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Community Architect

AUGUST 1, 2020

Unfortunately, it is now crystal clear what some said early on: Compared to other countries that were hard hit but are looking at pretty low Corona figures now, the US has done things backwards: Instead of starving the virus first and then re-opening the economy, many states have opened up while the virus was still rampant.

IT 52

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Building and Interiors

MAY 11, 2022

This article aims to shed light on the following aspects related to MDF boards:-. Low-grade MDF may swell and break when saturated with water. The full form of MDF is Medium Density Fibreboard. The name of the MDF board comes from the difference in the densities of fibreboard. The quality and finish of this board are also superior.

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 11, 2022

The shoreline infrastructure offers the first line of defence against coastal flooding, but they are also at high risk due to the low-lying land and there are no strategies to protect them. Ohana, flood resilient neighborhood, a challenge to design a waterfront neighborhood to be flood resilient in the event of a water level rise.

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 18, 2022

An open centre where people can volunteer to learn about how our food is produced. The competition aims not only at bringing in organisations and NGOs that help in collecting, managing and distributing surplus food but allows architects to work on a challenging and urgent typology in today’s world. Consumer culture. The paradox of distribution.

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Community Architect

APRIL 20, 2024

But then came decline, neglect and failure, vacancy and finally Baltimore's Inner Harbor as it is known around the world with its low-flung festival marketplace pavilions flanking the 100% corner named HarborPlace (photo: Philipsen) foreclosure. Today the private retail portion of HarborPlace is slated for demolition. There is much to unpack.

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Contract Development Developer Cities 111

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

This article aims to highlight some of the world’s most innovative minds, and celebrate their success in an evergreen format that can inspire the AEC community year-round. This article aims to highlight some of the world’s most innovative minds, and celebrate their success in an evergreen format that can inspire the AEC community year-round.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

To help articulate the purpose, Jennifer Hicks, the owner for WordsWork, prepared this article. I have been asked to help spread the message of a program called “ AEC Cares “ as they tackle this year’s project – a non-profit children’s day care. The structure, a 30-year-old, two-story annex of the Arthur A.

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Architect Education Foundation Engineering 86

e-architect

JANUARY 29, 2023

Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us? Do We Need Libraries?

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Dwell

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Housing costs continue to skyrocket, with U.S. Housing costs continue to skyrocket, with U.S. That’s before the costs of services like internet, heating, air-conditioning, and electricity. And those are just a portion of overall costs of living. The average cost of assisted living in the U.S.

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Housing Estimating Students Real Estate 98

Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Even homeowners who claim that their house is big enough may, from time to time, want a bigger kitchen, an extra bedroom, or a larger bathroom. That’s where house additions enter the picture. Home additions come in a number of basic types to address homeowners’ needs for living space, cost, and style.

Home 74

Home Real Estate Permits Foundation 74

Community Architect Daily

MARCH 8, 2024

A history of separation The nation is ripped by a housing crisis. Especially affordable housing is in low supply, across the US, in Maryland and in almost every local jurisdiction. Race and class separation isn't openly pursued any longer, but lives on in regulations and housing production that favors spreading things out.

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Zoning Regulation Masterplanning Real Estate 84

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Tricks of the Trade Architectural Tricks of the Trade Bob Borson — October 31, 2013 — 55 Comments Architects have all sorts of mannerisms and processes in place that seem to transcend their time and place. These traditions are passed from one generation to the next and are worth sharing and keeping.

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Building and Interiors

MAY 23, 2022

The shape, decor, colour, material, and seating capacity of the table set should be in harmony with the decoration of the dining room, and also the rest of the house as a whole. This article shows you the breathtaking designs of dining table sets to match the style of your home. Types of dining table. Types of dining table.

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Community Architect

MARCH 8, 2024

Today for the first time I publish an article written for my local blog ( Community Architect Daily ) also on this national and International site because of its national relevance in spite of the local examples. A history of separation The nation is ripped by a housing crisis. The causes are multiple.

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Zoning Regulation Masterplanning Real Estate 52

Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Landscape architects are working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and building new networks through the Engineering With Nature program. The implications could be transformative for both. By Jared Brey. Courtesy Jared Brey. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District, who is overseeing the first dredging of the Maurice River in 20 years.

Engineering 89

Engineering Engineering Landscape Management 89

Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 23, 2021

This article describes the various responses that building construction can adopt in response to wildfire. Buildings, properly prepared, can survive wildfire events. Although the severity and timing of fire seasons vary widely from region to region, wildfires often pose a threat to lives, property, and resources. Construction.

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Community Architect

JULY 2, 2021

Traditional masterplans are often mostly land use plans ( Delaware ) This article will show that a good comp plan is an essential tool for fighting bad development and that directing development is like directing water: Easier done upstream than downstream. Who doesn't want to know what will happen next?

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Masterplanning Zoning Transportation Government 59

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Even thought this is a cost+ project, the contractor has prepared a budget bid price and we have made some revisions to save some money – most of which were structural changes. We received our permit at the end of October of last year so I know what you’re thinking … why haven’t you started construction?

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Modern Architect Client Clients 82

BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2023

and globally offers his advice for creating the optimal living experience for the world’s aged population group. and globally offers his advice for creating the optimal living experience for the world’s aged population group. Forty years ago, the options available to aging adults needing care and a supportive environment were few.

Environment 98

Environment Design Technology Technology 98

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

Home / Architects / Architects and their Deserted Island Music Architects and their Deserted Island Music Bob Borson — September 30, 2013 — 39 Comments There is a game I like to play, it usually involves someone being stranded on a deserted island … and they have to pick their favorite [ fill in the blank ]. So I thought.

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Architect Site IT Firms 79

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Home / Career / Architectural Job Starter Kit Architectural Job Starter Kit Bob Borson — February 28, 2014 — 27 Comments March is knocking on the door so that means one thing in an architectural office: the “summer interns” and freshly minted architectural graduates are … well, knocking on the door.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 26, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? This is one of those times when I’m pretty sure confident that my wife is excited that her husband is an architect. This means not cutting corners on the educational process of why things are done. I’m sure you can commiserate with me.

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Architecture Quote

JULY 16, 2020

Where do architectural firms find their potential customers, how do they meet, and what does the architecture market look like in these places? For countless decades, architecture firms have been dependent on word-of-mouth tactics. ArchitectureQuote is a platform that brings these two parties together. Scope of this research.

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Architecture Quote

JULY 17, 2020

While reading our article you’ll discover some of the most talent architecture firms behind the world’s most iconic buildings. You can also skip this and download the full list of the top 100 architecture firms in the world at the end of the article. Have you ever wondered who are the top architecture firms in the world?

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Community Architect

MARCH 5, 2021

Future- which future? Rarely was the desire to know the future bigger than amidst this pandemic. But the future remains shrouded in doubt and uncertainty, the future of cities included. Predictions for 2020 would have failed to foresee the aftermath of George Floyd's death, and even less that a virus would bring New York to its knees.

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Cities Technology Technology Real Estate 52

Architecture Quote

JULY 7, 2020

Please use the comment section at the very end of the article if you’re interested in learning more or were hoping to see more. In the digital age , putting up a sign on the side of the road no longer cuts it. Related Article – Marketing Tips for Architects [2020 Update] ]. Download the marketing guide now!

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Community Architect

JULY 4, 2020

This article argues that Corona must be transit's pivot to the 21st century. This article argues that Corona must be transit's pivot to the 21st century. CityLab's recent article A Post-Pandemic Reality Check for Transit Boosters demands a hard look at its reasoning. This is certainly true for transit.

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Transportation Education Cities Civil Engineering 52

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 15, 2013

I did this project for a high school friend of mine and it was the basis for my low-cost modern home challenge. I still have my fingers crossed that one day it will but this isn’t a real house at this moment (remember “ It doesn’t count if it doesn’t get built “?)

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