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Navigating Legalities in Home Improvements

The Architecture Designs

Before embarking on any project, a homeowner must ensure they’re well-versed in local building codes and have secured the necessary permits. Contract Clarity and Insurance Insights source: blog.studybahasainggris.com When it comes to contracts, ambiguity is your enemy. Insurance considerations are often overlooked yet vital.

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Don’t demo this sad trio

Architecture Here and There

Yet demolition permits are, according to the Providence Journal, in the works for all three – no one seems to know who applied for them, or for what purpose – and so the houses are sitting ducks awaiting their sad fate. Two attempts to develop a hotel were blocked in 2020 and 2022. Specifically, they are Nos.

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The misleading narratives about Harborplace

Community Architect Daily

In an unprecedented well coordinated effort of selling the notion to the general public that Baltimore would be better off if MCB's HarborPlace renderings became reality, the Mayor, the local councilman and the developer himself spin misleading or outright deceptive narratives. See this PBS documentary ). This, too misses the mark.

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A4 Guide: The Six Phases of the Architectural Design Process

A4 Architects

This can establish “grandfathered” conditions that may apply to new project and impact planning and zoning calculations. South & West Existing Elevations (555 Ocean Ave, Newport, RI) Once the architect and client have agreed upon a schematic design the process moves into the “Design Development” phase.

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Prepared to Change

Landscape Architecture Magazine

BONNIE KIRN DONAHUE: I don’t know if it’s because of the way that Vermont developed—we have these really interesting little tiny developments relative to the rest of the country, tiny developments connected by rural, natural, wooded spaces that make people wonder how [landscape architecture] fits in. We all know that.

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Competitions: Beyond the Tarmac: An Open Call for Submissions

Bustler

Northcrest Developments invites calls for proposals for a high impact festival, performance, installation, or activation on 600 metres of taxiway. Northcrest Developments is committed to amplifying the rich local arts scene and exploring how equity and diversity will guide opportunities here over decades to come.

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Los Angeles Is Giving Away Plans for a Pre-Approved ADU

Dwell

Rendering courtesy of Lehrer Architects and Kadre Architects The city partnered with smaller architecture firms to design plans for ADUs —emphasizing good design and affordability—that would be pre-approved for permitting ease. You can’t just download it, pay the fee, and get a permit.

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