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Kimley-Horn eliminates the guesswork of electric vehicle charger site selection

BD+C

Kimley-Horn eliminates the guesswork of electric vehicle charger site selection 0 dbarista Mon, 11/27/2023 - 15:08 Engineers Private businesses and governments can now choose their new electric vehicle (EV) charger locations with data-driven precision. Kimley-Horn has planned, designed, or permitted more than 15,000 EV chargers nationwide.

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How Does the Architectural Process Work?

The Architecture Designs

Architecture is a complex and multi-disciplinary field that encompasses various aspects such as design, engineering, and construction. Initial Consultation and Site Analysis source: pinterest.com The first step of the architectural process is to establish a relationship between the client and the architect.

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

DesignScape Architects

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. With in-depth building codes knowledge and detailed calculations, your team of engineers can determine if your building is strong enough to uphold all relevant standards.

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CO Adaptive Architecture converts Gowanus foundry into flexible theatre spaces

Deezen

Across the interior, previously subdivided spaces were opened up and existing windows, skylights, and clerestories were replaced or restored, permitting sunlight to penetrate all corners of the large square footprint," said CO Adaptive Architecture. Project credits: MEPS engineers: ABS Engineering.

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Refining Design – The Design Development Phase

Matt Fajkus Architecture

At the start of this phase, a geotechnical engineer is engaged to gather information on the soil conditions so that a structural engineer can design the house’s foundation. A structural engineer is engaged to design the structure of the house, including sizing beams and columns, and determining floor and roof assemblies.

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10+ Things to Consider Before Renovating Home 

Architecture Ideas

Run your list by the contractor and get ideas and recommendations from them. Most of the contractors will be happy to visit your site to give you a free quote. You must set deadlines with the contractor and get a tentative timeline for the completion of the renovation. Make entries on a spreadsheet and mark delays or slippages.

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Schematic Design - Developing a Project Budget

Matt Fajkus Architecture

Soft costs are fees associated with design and construction such as the cost of permits and the fees you pay to your architect, interior designer, structural engineer, surveyor and geotechnical engineer.