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An Architect’s Guide To: Designing Your First Passive House

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The Accelerator is a catalyst for zero-carbon building and a collaborative media platform for practitioners, developers, and manufacturers working to create better buildings through Passive House design and construction. Have you ever wondered why clients are now seeking Passive Houses in larger numbers?

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A4 Guide: The Six Phases of the Architectural Design Process

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555 Ocean Ave (Newport, Rhode Island) In previous Archi-TEXT articles it was discussed the value of an architect to help you navigate the various phases of the design of a new home or building or the renovation of an existing one, but what are the various phases of the architectural design process?

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The practical magic of the design process

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Each navigates a combination of client-facing tasks, collaboration with design teams, and behind-the-scenes work on functionality and regulatory requirements. Standard design projects rely on a three-phase approach: Schematic design Design development Construction documents Schematic design is about the “big idea.”

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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

The Design Process in 6 Simple Steps Why You Need A Great Commercial Architect For Your Project What is Commercial Architectural Design? Commercial architects work on projects ranging from corporate buildings and cultural venues to hospitals and airports. Pre-Design Phase This initial phase sets the project in motion.

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The National Speed Skating Oval or the Ice Ribbon by Populous

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“It became a global effort with our team in Beijing, Brisbane, India, London and America drawing on our experience from Oval Lingotto in Turin, Italy and our design of Fisht Stadium in Russia, home of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games,” James said. The client, Beijing National Speed Skating Oval Operation Co. Photo Courtesy of Populous.

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4 ways to streamline your architectural practice

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In the field of architecture, where effective communication is pivotal throughout various phases of the project, email serves as the primary means of interaction with owners and contractors. This not only streamlined my workflow but also ensured effective communication with clients and consultants.

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ACLA Redesigns Buhl Community Park and Emphasizes the Importance of Community Connection

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Our main collaborators in the design process were the our clients at the Children’s museum of Pittsburgh (Executive Director Jane Werner and Deputy Director Chris Siefert) and the public artist Ned Kahn. The essence of the design remained essentially enact through construction. Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture.