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Winter Visual Arts Center, Franklin & Marshall by Steven Hall Architects

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On the historic campus of Franklin & Marshall College, the new Winter Visual Arts Center takes shape as a raised pavilion formed by the site’s 200-year old trees, the oldest elements of the campus. Inspiring Space for Making and Teaching Art The 33,000 sf Winter Visual Arts Center is the center of creative life on campus.

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The Hope Center & Berkeley Way Apartments by LMSA

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The Hope Center & Berkeley Way Apartments are two distinct 6 story buildings joined visually by interlocking facade motifs and welcoming, light-filled ground floor spaces that are woven together reflecting two parts of a greater whole.

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Home Forward Killingsworth by Hacker

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These agrarian and unassuming forms, combined with a playful pattern of textured metal siding, break down the overall massing and add visual interest which references the unique character of the Cully Neighborhood. Image © Hacker.

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Gravity’s No Match for This Cantilevered Cabin in Estonia

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Both the leg and the accommodation modules above act as large steel trusses—made in-house by the client, metal manufacturer Levstal Group. Post it here. A discreet door provides access inside, with the cladding layer peeled back to reveal the metal structure supporting the impressive cantilever.

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The Role of Architects in Construction Projects

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Architects are in charge of design and project planning, and they are also responsible for the visual appearance of buildings and structures. Architects are appointed by the client, and they have the duty of gathering all the information and ideas necessary to create a functional space that meets client needs while being code compliant.

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Northview Apartments by Brooks + Scarpa

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Strategically placed windows, purposeful exterior circulation and units that wrap the outer-most edges, orient the 67 low-income apartments to social spaces that are spatially apart, yet visually connected to each other thru the social spaces at the center of the complex of buildings. acres) 67 units = 37 units/acre Total Cost: $28.4

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Bowker Collection Apartments, Victoria, British Columbia

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Creating Connection Expansive curved glazed walls and generous ceiling height visually connect with the terrace creating an indoor/outdoor gathering space with morning and evening light, sheltered under a dramatic cantilevered soffit. Structural Engineer: RJC Engineers Mechanical Engineer: Avalon Mechanical Consultants Ltd.