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Sasaki completes waterfront transformation and public park in the Port of Los Angeles

Deezen

Chunks of onyx stepped along the waterfront, green spaces and multiple playgrounds fill a public park built on a former industrial port in Los Angeles by international architecture studio Sasaki. Cooler tones from the industrial surroundings can be seen in the diagonal paving bands and aluminium shading structures.

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Gehry Partners references icebergs and Hollywood for Warner Bros building

Deezen

We wanted the articulation of the metal facades to convey a historic industrial feel, a throwback to Hollywood's bygone era when the architecture of the movie studios symbolized the grandeur of their ambitions." Warner Bros contracted international architecture studio NBBJ for the interior fit-outs.

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Behavioral Health Teaching Facility by SRG

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Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Architect: SRG Design Principal: Carl Hampson, Laurie Canup Project Director: Pierce McVey Senior Project Manager: Aimee Duquette Senior Medical Planner: Lori Epler Hout Technical Design Manager: Jessica Paley Design Team: Phil Lopez, Jon Mehlschau, Anais Adamska, Michael Talbot, Kristopher Chan, Michael Canales, (..)

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Dreyfuss + Blackford Rehabilitate the 1950s SMUD Headquarters Building

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Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. 12150 Tributary Point Drive, Suite 140, Gold River, CA 95670 Ben Woodside, PLA, ASLA; (916) 985-4366; bwoodside@cavalleyoffice.com Structural Engineer Buehler Engineering, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc.

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Men in Dark Suits

Architects Tales

Dean had been summoned for a special meeting of the AIA’s board/officers with representatives of the Associated General Contractors (AGC). The committee had added a new indemnification clause to the recently published 1966 edition of AIA Document A201, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction. scaffolding law).

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The Role of Architects in Construction Projects

Santa Cruz Architect

Other technical documents that must be created along with the plans are design instructions and technical specifications for contractors. Following the final design comes the contract proposal, which allows the creation of cost estimates and the timescale of the project. Main Differences Between an Architect and an Engineer.

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In Their Elements

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The orthogonal geometry and standard materials might suggest industrial-modern cool. By the 20th century, given the pulls on rural population toward westward migration and into the region’s cities for new industrial jobs, many farms had been abandoned and over time were naturally reforested. They make the decisions.

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