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Turkish authorities arrest contractors connected to buildings flattened by earthquake

Deezen

Turkey's vice-president Fuat Oktay said 131 contractors, architects and engineers linked to collapsed buildings have been identified following the tragic quakes, which struck parts of Turkey and Syria on 6 February. The contractor told prosecutors he did not know why it had collapsed, Reuters reported. "We

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The Architect’s Standard of Care

SW Oregon Architect

This requires making informed decisions during the design process, considering such factors as client requirements, budget limitations, sustainability, and safety. This means striving to produce work of high quality and innovation while adhering to applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and industry best practices.

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2022 Projects in the Pipeline

SW Oregon Architect

have in store for interested design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. government during the Second World War. Fortis Construction is the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) A key aspect of the bond projects is LCC’s commitment to fulfilling the goals of its Community Benefits Agreement.

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Does My Home Improvement Need a Permit?

Santa Cruz Architect

Once you decide to undertake a home improvement project, you’ll invest time and energy determining your budget, your floor plan layout, architectural style, and whether your project’s scope necessitates the involvement of a contractor, architect, or both. Why Do I Need a Building Permit at All? Roof replacement.

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MindLabs by Ector Hoogstad Architects

aasarchitecture

MindLabs in Tilburg will officially open and the event marks the culmination of Ector Hoogstad Architects’ transformation of a beautiful old “railway cathedral” in the city’s rail transport zone into MindLabs, a knowledge centre for digital technology.

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LCC Health Professions Building

SW Oregon Architect

Lane County voters passed a general obligation bond in May 2020 to fund the project, as well as assortment of campus-wide improvements addressing classroom needs, safety and accessibility deficiencies, workforce retraining, and Career Technical Education. Mahlum further broke the 40-foot grid down to three sections of 13’-4”.

Building 205
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Specifications for Residential Architecture

EntreArchitect

It may simultaneously help your client to obtain a better house and assist the contractor in doing a better job. What could happen to your clients, in terms of their Health, Safety & Welfare (HS&W)? Okay… How about if you are on a borderline seismic zone and you haven’t specified the piers and foundation walls?