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Stat Sheet: 601 West Monroe

Chicago Architecture

We haven’t seen any construction permits issued just yet, but expect some soon now that the votes and been tallied and the paperwork has settled. Zoning: DC12 (Downtown Core) ? Tidbits: While financial services are permitted in this building’s retail space, pawn shops and payday loan stores are specifically forbidden.

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Why are HVAC systems the backbone of buildings?

Building and Interiors

An HVAC System Diagram- Layout Plan. A VRF HVAC system diagram. HVAC system diagram- working principle. Also, they have the dual function of spreading out and directing the airflow into a location and permitting the regulation of airflow by opening or closing the register. Image Source: cadbull.com.

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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 Proposed Elevations (555 Ocean Ave, Newport, RI) The next phase is known as “Bidding, Negotiation and Permitting.”

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Competitions: 2023 Moganshan Core Scenic Area Planning and Yinshan Street Conceptual Design International Competition

Bustler

Suggestions for Project Positioning Refinement: - Suggestions for project theme features; - Suggestions for overall functional zoning of the project; - Suggestions for overall land use functions and proportions, along with analysis of how different spatial uses can drive customer groups. Refine Planning Proposal: a.

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Rotterdam 2023: Part 2 - Urban Design and Architecture

Community Architect

GROUP A sits in Keilepand , a repurposed old concrete warehouse next to a filled-in dock which now is a zone for a community garden and De Urbanisten's experimental garden testing the concept of "sponge city". The decommissioned and dismantled wind turbines spun off a separate business called Blade-Made.