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Secrets of a structural engineer

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Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. I have carried this lesson to every project I have managed since then.

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Lima cultural facility features pink walls and traditional construction techniques

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The IFEA headquarters comprises two structures in a narrow, rectangular infill property. Concrete forms the base of the new building The second structure is new, tucked into the interior of the urban block. It is shaded by a large palm tree and features a long wooden bench and pebbled floor.

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Peter Markos models timber Monocoque Cabin on world war two fighter plane

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The timber cabin is wrapped by an external skin clad with cedar shingles "The idea behind the Monocoque Cabin was inspired by the construction techniques used in the aerospace and automotive industries, which are renowned for their efficient material utilization," Markos told Dezeen. metres-wide, 3.5-metres-tall

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RED Arquitectos integrates corn millstone into facade of Mexican house

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The house is constructed of concrete block, the most accessible material in the area, and covered on both the exterior and interior with naturally pigmented cement. The client named the house Casa que Da (House that Gives) to reference the act of "giving" in a culinary context. Rogelio Rojas Castro Structural engineering: Ing.

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Build an Eichler-Esque Home—or Whatever You Dream Up—With These Customizable Prefab Frames

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The system allows for large, unsupported spans of structure with thin profiles to be deployed in either slab-on-grade environments or in elevated off-grade projects, such as on his boulder-strewn property," says Kurt Christy, a partner at the company. The main structure of the home was constructed within a four-day period.

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Oliver Leech Architects adds skylit extension to London home

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Throughout, a largely muted colour palette of white punctuated by deep greens and blues was adopted to provide a "calm backdrop" to the client's possessions and artworks. It is important to connect the house to nature and this is a small way to do this." The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Construction of 10 Design’s Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport Mixed-Use Development is in full swing

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After won an international design competition to transform the 243,768 sqm historic military airbase site into a contemporary mixed-use project, now 10 Design continues construction. The runway will be reimagined as a multifunctional cultural boulevard that doubles as a green pedestrian axis.