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How Can Clients Ruin Their Own Construction Projects?

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Project managers, architects, civil engineers, contractors, laborers, and other professionals work together to achieve the goals. Are clients any good in terms of construction projects? source: pinterest.com First things first, without clients and initiators, there would be no projects at all.

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This Heavenly Add-On Gives One Sydney Family All the Breathing Room They Need

Dwell

The clients had worked with another architect on a first floor addition and realized for the cost of the building, they were adding potentially unused space for a very high cost. The clients came to me wondering if they could achieve the bare minimum for their family, which would then allow for the quality items within those spaces.

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

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Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land with the region's plants and animals. "We

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CLB Architects creates trio of "tectonic structures" for Wyoming residence

Deezen

The writer's studio rises two stories while the guest house is rectilinear in form The ground floor includes public spaces, the primary bedroom suite, a garage and a gym, along with "an expansive mudroom for the client's Irish wolfhounds". Each window frames a view of the prairie and Teton Range beyond," the team said.

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This Unassuming Edwardian-Era Home in Australia Conceals a Crisp, Airy Extension

Dwell

The clients also developed a sensory direction that would make the house feel calming and soft to the touch. Post it here. The brief is one familiar to the practice: balance the heritage constraints of an original house (in this case, Edwardian-era) with the needs of a growing family.

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Snøhetta creates library to emulate feeling of "sitting under a tree"

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Its first library was the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt, and it has since also designed the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and Far Rockaway Library in the USA. The photography is by Yumeng Zhu.

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TVK designs limestone buildings for "first zero-carbon district" in Paris

Deezen

Project credits: Architect: TVK Client: Linkcity Landscape design: OLM Building and civil engineering: Berim Engineering: Carbone 4 and Amoes The post TVK designs limestone buildings for "first zero-carbon district" in Paris appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Julien Hourcade.

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