SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 17, 2021

For the 40th consecutive year, the Construction Specifications Institute–Willamette Valley Chapter (CSI-WVC) is pleased to offer a series of classes on Construction Contract Documents in addition to another set covering Construction Contract Administration.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. Coordination and Collaboration: Architects often work as part of a larger project team, including engineers, contractors, and other professionals.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 31, 2023

Are you searching for a roofing contractor for your home improvement project? Choosing the right roofing contractor is the only way to protect your home, family, and valuable for a long time. Here are the essential factors you must consider when choosing a roofing contractor.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 15, 2024

Follow these five tips to secure­ a qualified, reliable asphalt contractor, ste­mming subpar artistry’s tide. The­se aren’t formalities but proof that the­y follow industry rules. Plus, the asphalt market is growing due to construction proje­cts. But e­xcellence matte­rs most. This report shows the risks involve­d.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator contracted to 8.9 commercial, institutional, industrial and infrastructure construction contractors in the months ahead. months during the fourth quarter of 2018, down 1.1% from the third quarter and 7.5%

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

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. The logic is that designs are downgraded and materials switched by profit-hungry contractors with an eye on their margin.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Five notable firms have joined a construction industry group aiming to use artificial intelligence to predict hazards and conditions that lead to safety incidents at construction sites. That group was launched earlier this year to share and analyze safety data.

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Architecture Ideas

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Australian housing industry is experiencing a unique slowdown. It is a kind of purchase structure where a client buys both a block of a lot and a fully-constructed home in one go with two separate contracts. The two separate contracts are for the land purchase and the building. . Build Contracts.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Construction involves a lot of money, commitment, and time. A construction company has the required experience and knowledge to build a flawless dream house or a commercial building. But to facilitate yourself with all these advantages, it’s crucial to find the best construction company for your needs. Source: hse.gov.uk.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Construction involves a lot of money, commitment, and time. A construction company has the required experience and knowledge to build a flawless dream house or a commercial building. But to facilitate yourself with all these advantages, it’s crucial to find the best construction company for your needs. Source: hse.gov.uk.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

From construction companies and restaurants to shinglers and offices-they all fall under this category. It includes various types of waste such as hazardous waste, industrial waste, and municipal solid waste. Contract Terms Before signing a contract with a waste disposal contractor, it’s important to review the terms carefully.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

If your ADU already conforms to the required codes and regulations, you would not have any construction work to do. Pre-Construction/Permitting. If you are planning to have a contractor design your ADU, you will want to write in a provision about this in your contract. Check On ADU Requirements.

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Design Thoughts Architects

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This blog will discuss the typical approach to arriving at a budget for the construction based on all relevant aspects and the dos and don’ts associated with the project. Determining Maximum Budget for Homebuilding Setting a clear budget for building a home is a crucial step in ensuring a well-managed construction process.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We wanted the articulation of the metal facades to convey a historic industrial feel, a throwback to Hollywood's bygone era when the architecture of the movie studios symbolized the grandeur of their ambitions." Warner Bros contracted international architecture studio NBBJ for the interior fit-outs.

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BD+C

MAY 15, 2014

These contracts provide an industry standard for a contractor who wants to retain a consultant on a construction project. ConsensusDocs has released the new ConsensusDocs 746 Constructor & Geotechnical Consultant Agreement and the 747 Constructor & Consultant Agreement. Standards Codes and Standards'

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Design Thoughts Architects

MARCH 27, 2023

The Role of Residential Architects in house construction- Residential architects design and plan houses to meet their clients’ needs and comply with building regulations. They collaborate with builders and contractors during construction to ensure the project stays on track and meets the specified requirements. Intrigued

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Young Architect

MAY 14, 2022

Working on construction drawings. Reviewing the work of contractors, so they can get paid, . Studying design from at one of the many great architecture programs is, in my (admittedly, biased) opinion, one of the greatest educations a person could get as well as an amazing industry to work in. The Industry is huge.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

If one is choosing architecture as a career, one would essentially be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the construction of a building. This is applicable to residential, commercial, as well as industrial properties. Architects also play a major role in reducing the impact of construction on our environment.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

If one is choosing architecture as a career, one would essentially be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the construction of a building. This is applicable to residential, commercial, as well as industrial properties. Architects also play a major role in reducing the impact of construction on our environment.

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BD+C

MARCH 27, 2013

The AGC Federal Contractors Conference provides a venue for contractors and federal agency personnel to meet in a collaborative forum to review federal construction contracting issues from around the United States.

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Architecture Here and There

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Bernheimer Architecture, a small design firm of 22 employees headquartered in New York City, has become the first in the industry to form a union. Its union will push management to increase pay and shorten working hours, which will have the usual affect of reducing the number of contracts the firm can win to build more modern architecture.

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e-architect

AUGUST 10, 2023

Whilst this street now has this sleepy atmosphere, mews like this would have been industrious spaces. This requirement added complexity to the construction process in several ways. Our design for the front facade conceals an additional opening leading to this access route.

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DesignScape Architects

JULY 7, 2020

In construction, consultants work on a “project-basis” – advising on specific tasks that pertain to that project. The are many different types of consultants that operate in the construction industry – and most architectural and building projects require advice from a variety of consultants. What do they do?

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e-architect

AUGUST 24, 2023

The building’s unique architecture utilized site cast concrete panels designed as modular units which reflects the constraints of tilt-up construction and the prescriptive nature of lab facilities.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

Andrew Waugh of Waugh Thistleton Architects spoke of the "sense of isolation" his studio has felt since the UK left the European Union , while Sarah Wigglesworth of Sarah Wigglesworth Architects said her business is struggling to recruit and tender contracts. The real issue for us is that sense of isolation that we are supposed to embrace.

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Hotel Designs

JANUARY 22, 2024

In Atlanta, Hilton also has a pipeline of more than 40 hotels in various stages of design and construction. The property was developed by Boston-based Drew Company, with Gensler as the architect and interior designer , and a joint venture between Skanska and SG Contracting as the general contractor.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Shaped like a giant stylized flower, with its grounds forming the outer petals and the building itself the inner corolla, the new casino references the famous Dutch flower industry and acts as an architectural ‘welcome to the Netherlands’ sign – Venlo is located close to the German border. Interactive LED Facade: Livingprojects B.V.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Shaped like a giant stylized flower, with its grounds forming the outer petals and the building itself the inner corolla, the new casino references the famous Dutch flower industry and acts as an architectural ‘welcome to the Netherlands’ sign – Venlo is located close to the German border. Interactive LED Facade: Livingprojects B.V.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The design and construction industry accounts for almost 40% of carbon emissions worldwide. While most architects agree that we need to work towards more sustainable construction practices, it is a challenge to provide a universal measure of sustainability for architecture globally. How do we define sustainable design?

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 17, 2022

A second barrel rickhouse is currently under construction. Despite their size, the structures are an exercise in restraint, taking design inspiration from the simple agricultural and industrial warehouses found in the region, as well as from traditional ricking houses found throughout the American South. Photo © Ross Eckert.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

But in recent years, there have been more than a few stories where participants have spoken up about televised home makeovers gone awry, even though most contracts bind homeowners to firm confidentiality, preventing them—at least in theory—from spoiling unaired storylines or making public complaints.

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BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 20, 2021

Construction Administration (CA) is often the most neglected phase of a building project. Unexpected problems or delays can destroy your chances of staying profitable throughout construction. Construction is a high-touch process with tonnes of moving parts, problems to solve, and schedules to hit. Sound familiar?

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DesignScape Architects

JUNE 8, 2020

As creative and innovative thinkers, architects in Africa are always looking towards the future of our highly unique industry. In South Africa, the British system is widely used, whereby the architect is most often employed by the building owner and most is contracted and once-off.

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Architizer

AUGUST 5, 2022

Also, in advance of design and construction, SMUD staged a series of community engagement discussions throughout Sacramento to inform the public and the preservation community about the intent and impact of the project. Were any parts of the project dramatically altered from conception to construction, and if so, why? Consultants.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 3, 2013

Ken leads the team developing AIA Contract Documents; the most respected collection of agreements for the construction industry. Whether you use AIA Contract Documents or create your own, this post will tell you what you need to know about your Owner-Architect Agreements. – Mark.

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