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The Architect’s Standard of Care

SW Oregon Architect

By stamping and signing our drawings and specifications, I am certifying that those documents comply with applicable codes, regulations, and professional standards. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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"Putting architects in control will not solve the building safety crisis"

Deezen

Following the Grenfell Tower inquiry, architects must face up to their responsibility for Britain's building safety crisis instead of blaming contracts that lessen their influence, writes Peter Apps. It may not make national headlines anymore, but Britain is experiencing an ongoing building safety crisis. Take Grenfell Tower.

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The Importance of a Sturdy Roof: Tips for Choosing the Right Contractor

DesignRulz

Investing in a high-quality roof is not only a practical decision but also a wise financial investment, this is why it is important to know how to choose the right contractor for your roof, like advanceroofingllc.com/. Look for contractors who specialize in roofing and have a solid reputation in the industry.

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The Benefits of Hiring Professional Home Addition Contractors

The Architecture Designs

Working with experienced home addition contractors will help you realize your vision while ensuring the job is finished on schedule, within your budget, and to your pleasure. source: pinterest.com In addition to their knowledge and expertise, professional home addition contractors bring efficiency and organization to your project.

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Top 5 Dos and Don’ts: Impact of Homebuilding Budget on Cost and Quality

Design Thoughts Architects

Design is crucial to a project’s success, ensuring client satisfaction and managing the homebuilding budget. Designing according to client specifications and lifestyle is essential for creating personalized outcomes and fostering emotional connections. Top 5 Don'ts: 1.

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KAAN Architecten is designing Poort van de Prijkels

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To create a distinctive entrance for this flourishing estate, KAAN Architecten has joined a consortium led by developer Steenoven and contractor Alheembouw, along with DENC-studio, DELVA Landscape Architects and artist Paul de Kort. Image © KAAN Architecten Solar control glazing is employed to regulate heat gain and optimize natural light.

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Architects, it’s time for your monthly reminder: RAISE. YOUR. FEES.

DesignRulz

Their expertise goes far beyond creating visually appealing structures; they are also responsible for ensuring safety, functionality, and sustainability. From initial concept development to coordinating with various stakeholders, navigating complex regulations, and overseeing construction, their responsibilities are multifaceted.