Community Architect

JUNE 10, 2021

President Obama How buildings contribute carbon emissions My last article here dealt with the roles of buildings in CO2 emissions and climate change in general. Because buildings contribute more than a third of global emissions, architects must design buildings to be less polluting, to be carbon neutral or even carbon absorbent.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

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. To help articulate the purpose, Jennifer Hicks, the owner for WordsWork, prepared this article.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

That’s what recent A+Awards winners have taught us, with more women than ever leading teams in conceptualizing, designing and delivering some of the world’s best architecture around the globe. 2020 A+Award winner Anna Maria Bordas is an architect from ENSAVT and engineer of Ponts et Chaussées engineering school.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

Home / Construction / Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs Bob Borson — March 31, 2014 — 75 Comments We are building the CHouse Modern using Structurally Insulated Panels, or SIPs as they are commonly referenced.

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Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2020

These are the folks who design rain gardens, pervious surfaces, green roofs and energy reduction of buildings. But before any of those designs can even be considered, the land they deal with may have been already devastated. Should a designer be especially inquisitive, the cost argument will always do the trick.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 12, 2018

This is the transcript from EntreArchitect Podcast Episode 223, Building Science, Climate Change and The Pretty Good House. This is episode 223 and this week I’m speaking with Mike Maines about Building Science, Climate Change and the Pretty Good House. Yeah, so I, I have a degree in engineering with a minor in art history.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

This is an extremely important issue for our field – it forces us to look at how we are nurturing and building the careers of the young people who aspire to become architects, and what their path to success might include. I think it would be helpful to compare these changes with average income for the profession.

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