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A4 Guide: The Six Phases of the Architectural Design Process

A4 Architects

This work included interviewing the client to better understand the program of the project, which are the functional requirements of the new construction, the size and orientation of the various component parts, the aesthetic goals, the scheduling requirements, and the approximate budget that is available to design and build the project.

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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? Photos by Peter Peirce, Inc.

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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

While every individual architect's design process is unique to them, there are several essential phases you can expect from any commercial design process. Pre-Design Phase This initial phase sets the project in motion. All the logistics must be figured out before they can move on to design concepts and proposals.

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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.

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Woven Designs L Shape Vacation Home Vertes Retreat

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Thankfully, Jenkins Construction (the General Contractor), owner and designers resolved to continue with all aspects of the project as efficiently as possible. How did the context of your project — environmental, social or cultural — influence your design? © Woven Architecture and Design. © Woven Architecture and Design.

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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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Behind The Design 006: Get Space Vancouver by Jarod Hall of di’velept design

EntreArchitect

HW Engineering (Structural). What type of fee structure did you use on this project? What type of fee structure did you use on this project? Is that your preferred fee structure? An hourly fee to get through schematic design so that we know what we are going to be designing and then a fixed fee after that.

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