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Telegraph Hill Residence Expands Cliffside Space and Maximizes Views

Architizer

It was important for the design team to create exterior spaces for the clients that would highlight and expand access to the landscape, while also considering the need for private refuge and comfort. How have your clients responded to the finished project? How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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Meet the Team: Who Works with an Architect on a Design Project?

DesignScape Architects

Architectural and engineering companies often work together in a variety of areas, but three engineers that commonly work with architects include: 1. Structural engineers Everything from the weight of materials to the structure of the building will be taken into account by the structural engineer.

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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

However, specific local regulations and restrictions that impact the design process will vary from country to country. The architect will start design revisions and fine-tuning their existing designs, so they are ready to be assessed by structural engineers when necessary.

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Hybrid Stadium, Hangzhou, China

e-architect

‘What was at first a provocative proposal to the client: to create a hybrid and to optimize the building for adaptability, ultimately became the driving logic of the design. Along with the long-span Suspendome roof structure, this creates a light-filled, dynamic and spacious experience for visitors as they move through the building.

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SUO elevates winding walkway in national park in Japan

Deezen

Because of the strict regulations in this national preserved area, you cannot make new buildings without going through a difficult permit process, so the area is in the process of returning to nature.". Structural engineer: Mutsuro Sasaki, Yoshiyuki Hiraiwa, Nobuyuki Takimoto. Electrical and mechanical engineer: P.T.

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The Role of Architects in Construction Projects

Santa Cruz Architect

Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. 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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Craven Road Cottage, Toronto, Ontario

e-architect

The client, Laurel Hutchison, is a retired schoolteacher living on a fixed income, with a budget earmarked for basic renovations that would rescue her 112-year-old home from disrepair. However, shortly after the builder mobilized on site, it was discovered that the top course of the foundation required reconstruction.