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Insights: What do different engineers do, and when do I hire one?

Matt Fajkus Architecture

Before starting any new project, it’s important to check with your local governing body to see which types of submittals are necessary to obtain permits and which types of people need to certify those submittals. While it’s best to hire an engineer when doing any type of construction, they are not always necessary.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

No tall building would be permitted on the waterfront except for the eventually constructed Ian Pei designed World Trade Center The waterfront would be protected as parks, public areas with a wide promenade. This development has a lot to do with the concept of the right to the city. Some had seen decline coming.

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Designing Your Rustic Farmhouse Style Barndominium

The Architecture Designs

Let’s explore the defining elements of these floor plans: Open Concept Living: The heart of a rustic farmhouse barndominium beats with an open floor plan, fostering a communal atmosphere where kitchen, dining, and living areas merge with ease. Opt for fixed-price contracts to secure your budget against fluctuating labor costs.

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How to Overcome "Not in my Neighborhood" and Increase Affordable Housing

Community Architect

To pry a more privileged individual's perspective open from the narrow view of one's immediate personal interest to a view of what makes the best community in the long run requires to overcome the false concept that individuals can solve all problems by themselves. Covid has shown with great clarity that transit is a big driver for equity.

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