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Secrets of a structural engineer

BD+C

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.

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Construction Diary: In the Mojave Desert, a First-Time Builder Takes On a Tricky Prefab Home

Dwell

Assuming the role of contractor, Julie Park works through trials and tribulations to construct a Blue Sky house with a complex metal roof. Homeowner Julie Park ordered the home’s components from the prefab company Blue Sky Building Systems, and she hired architect Andrew Goodwin to assist with structural engineering and permits.

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Young Projects "radically reimagines" traditional barn for home in the Hamptons

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A cluster of wood-clad, gabled volumes form a sculptural home by architectural studio Young Projects that nods to historic Long Island architecture while reimagining the barn typology. Six Square House was constructed on a verdant site. Six Square House was constructed on a verdant site. hectare) lot with an historic farmhouse.

Project 130
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David Baker Architects accelerates housing for homeless in San Francisco with modular construction

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Bay Area studio David Baker Architects has completed 145 units of social housing using modular construction and a weathering steel facade in San Francisco , California. The six-storey project stacks 87 two-unit boxes. The use of modular construction reduced the project's timeline from the average five to seven years to three.

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

DesignScape Architects

Beginning any design project is always a significant undertaking. Whether you are designing a traditional home or your interests lie in large scale commercial buildings, you will find many different people involved in the construction process. This can lead to confusion and not feeling in control of your own project.

Project 52
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Wisdome Stockholm by Elding Oscarson

aasarchitecture

The gridshell structure is constructed from flat standard LVL panels. Photo © Mikael Olsson Architecturally and technologically material properties, and the potential of timber construction, is explored. This has never been done before and has required great commitment from everyone involved.

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A Mother and Daughter Share an Expanded Weatherboard Cottage That’s Still Just 807 Square Feet

Dwell

Project Details: Location: Yarraville, Victoria, Australia Architecture and Interior Design: OOF! Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.