Dwell

MARCH 28, 2024

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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Archinect

MAY 9, 2023

The construction permit for MVRDV 's 15-story residential building "Ziel" in Montevideo, Uruguay has been approved, marking the Dutch architectural firm's first venture in the country.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It is mansionization, the demolition of older, smaller, less expensive houses by real estate speculators who quickly replace them with spec McMansions: boxy, shoddily built houses that max out the permitted building envelope. Certain communities around L.A. Certain communities around L.A.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 18, 2024

This comprehensive guide explores the intricate process of home, floor, and basement construction, offering insights, tips, and recommendations to help you navigate this complex journey successfully. Foundation Construction : The foundation is the backbone of any home, providing support and stability.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Funding has been secured and construction may begin in September on the Legends Tower in Oklahoma City, which is planned to be the tallest in USA , says developer Scot Matteson. Construction may begin in early autumn Matteson said that preparations on the site could begin as early as June. "We

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Design Thoughts Architects

JUNE 21, 2023

Challenges before starting home construction: Initiating a home construction project is a thrilling experience that enables you to manifest your dream home into existence. We aim to empower you with knowledge and expertise, ensuring you confidently navigate your construction journey and achieve remarkable results.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 1, 2023

The City of Vilnius has issued the building permit for Business Stadium Central designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects Sustainable building systems will reduce the development’s embodied carbon in construction and its energy use in operation.

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 13, 2024

ADUs can be attached or detached from the primary dwelling, new construction, or converted from existing space, and can be standard or junior ADUs. Key Considerations • Structure Legality: only structures constructed legally may be converted to ADUs. For conversion ADUs, the minimum is 150 sf, with no maximum size.

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2024

Students and researchers at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia have constructed a mobile home in Barcelona using wood from Collserola Natural Park. It was developed and constructed at the IAAC's Valladura Labs, a site in the nearby Collserola Natural Park from which the timber was sourced.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Embarking on a home improvement project is an exciting endeavor, but managing construction costs can be a challenging aspect that requires careful planning and consideration. In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies to manage construction costs, from initial planning to project completion.

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2022

Plans for the structure were first revealed in 2015 from local developer Tony Boemi. According to New York Yimby , construction of the new building is expected to begin this summer and conclude by the end of 2023. Obtaining maximum light exposure is clearly a distinguishing feature of the space.

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Brandon Donnelly

MARCH 7, 2023

As I mentioned yesterday , I am not a structural engineer. During design, the structural engineer needs to recognize this and compensate for the lost capacity in other ways. JC: The OBC generally does not permit soft stories in any form for buildings where people are likely to live, work or play.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 28, 2023

County of Santa Cruz ADU Overview Santa Cruz County defines accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) as secondary housing units that can be attached or detached accessory structures associated with single or multifamily dwellings. with permits) may be converted to ADUs. with permits) may be converted to ADUs.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The building is located in a corner big plot, where all the accesses from the roads were and still are currently occupied by other constructions. This was not permitted though due to the Japanese constructions laws that doesn’t allow new erections without a viable vehicle access to them.

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Dwell

MARCH 7, 2024

Rather than scalpel in renovations to meet the zoning restrictions, homeowners would demolish the existing structures wholesale. A proposal to pause the issuance of teardown permits resulted in claims of overreach on property rights. The village tried limiting home sizes, but that backfired, Prisby says.

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BD+C

MARCH 11, 2024

Stephen Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech BIM and Information Technology Building Tech Structural Materials Steel Buildings Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

That is why careful construction estimates are necessary to ensure nothing gets overlooked. To overcome these complications, you need to have the best Construction Estimating Services. What Is Estimating in Construction? Determining the total cost of a building project refers to construction estimating.

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Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Technological developments triggered the acceptance of aluminum in structural applications. Aluminum is broadly used in household dwellings and commercial constructions as it’s the second-best choice after steel. Did you know that 25% of globally produced aluminum is used in construction? Source: whranking.com.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Architects are in charge of design and project planning, and they are also responsible for the visual appearance of buildings and structures. Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. Roles of Architects in Construction.

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Next Portland

MARCH 14, 2022

Next Portland covers the highlights of the Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed each week. Early Assistance has been requested by CIDA Inc for a project at 7600 N Willamette Blvd : New construction of 3 story 30 unit apartment building. Drywell included in design.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Now under construction, it has proven to be one of the most rewarding assignments I have ever had the pleasure to be involved with. Constructing the building there would reinforce and more clearly reveal the existing campus open space framework. The latest is the new Health Professions Building (HPB) for Lane Community College.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 23, 2022

Therefore, the structure may become weak, or due to changing times, the house’s interior needs to be modernized to keep the view of the latest trend. Construction Company or Restoration Company? Construction Company or water damage Company ? Consider a historical renovation structure. Again same question!

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Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

Permits For ADUs Although all ADUs require a building permit, no discretionary approvals (i.e. those requiring public hearing or development permit processing) are required, and these permits cannot be challenged nor appealed by neighboring property owners.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

Following a decision to keep outdoor dining pavilions as a permanent fixture on New York streets , the city launched a public competition for studios to standardise the materials and formats of the structures – many of which were hastily built during the Covid-19 pandemic. The structures were also crash-tested to account for car accidents.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 13, 2023

The BaanTower has received an irrevocable building permit and construction will begin in September 2023, seven years after its initial conception. Situated in the heart of Rotterdam, our dramatically different black marble residential tower captures the excitement of metropolitan living.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 22, 2022

These structures have monetary worth for property owners and meet social needs. They can move in with family more easily if a granny flat is constructed on the property. To give your parents the gift of elegant aging, a granny apartment is a wonderful option if space and finances permit. Supplemental Funding.

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Architects for Urbanity

MARCH 5, 2019

The mayor of Varna, Ivan Portnih, stated in the media that the construction of the Library will start later this year, following the approval of the Library’s building permit from the local authorities earlier last year. Alexander Minchev) Consultants: AEC Constructions (Dr. Ilia Alashki), Orhaniev & Partners Consult Ltd.

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Dwell

MAY 15, 2023

Breeze-block walls demarcate the various zones of the house, yet permit light, breeze, and views. Similarly, north-facing clerestory windows permit abundant light while their obscure glazing conceals views of the neighboring two-story house that would otherwise loom over the property.

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Next Portland

MARCH 16, 2022

Next Portland covers the highlights of the Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed each week. The residential units are a mix of townhouses and flats within structures varying in height from two to four stories, with approximately 4 – 6 covered, but not enclosed parking spaces.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Nonconforming Structure. ADU and JADU (Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit) permits can’t be denied for nonconforming zoning conditions, building code violations, or unpermitted structures on the property, unless they pose a threat to public health and safety. Concurrent Permit Review. Retroactive Permitting.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Reduced material usage translates to lower construction costs and environmental impact. Zoning restrictions around minimum lot sizes, building setbacks, and permitted uses can create significant hurdles. Plumbing, electrical, and ventilation systems must be meticulously planned to avoid intruding on precious space.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 19, 2024

and still prevalent in Europe, could, when paired with zoning reform, enable the cost-effective construction of attractive, light-filled multifamily housing on urban sites currently zoned for single-family homes. 1) I wrote a contrarian’s blog post back in 2019 extolling what I regarded as the virtues of 5-over-1 construction.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The 120-square-foot microHaus doesn’t require permitting, hookups, or a foundation. as a new construction concept that can change the entire housing and construction industry," says Gerbut, who, before becoming an entrepreneur, was a physicist and industrial designer. "We Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar?

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Next Portland

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. Design Advice has been requested by Lever Architecture for Sandy Pine at 900 SE Sandy Blvd: Construction of a new, 12-story, 250,000 sf mix-use high rise. 1 Building.

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Next Portland

MARCH 30, 2022

A building permit was issued for renovations and additions to the Lewis & Clark College Templeton Campus Center , designed by ZGF Architects. Next Portland covers the highlights of the Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed each week. Metro Reports have moved to Portland Maps Reports.

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Next Portland

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Next Portland covers the highlights of the Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed each week. Concrete on levels P1 and L1 with wood-framed construction above. Starting October 2021, Metro Reports have moved to Portland Maps Reports. This post covers October 25th, 2021 to October 31st, 2021.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Citizen Robotics, founded by father-daughter duo Evelyn and Tom Woodman, used a robot they purchased from an automotive factory in Chicago to print the home’s walls, which are reinforced with a mass-timber frame that ensures the building’s structural integrity.

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