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Architects on the Screen

Life of an Architect

Our profession has been represented as architects on screen for entertainment purposes for quite some time. As a profession, we have been portrayed in various movies and television series for almost as long as the mediums have been around. The post Architects on the Screen first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Architects on the Screen at Life of an Architect.

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158-unit multifamily complex set to begin construction in D.C.’s Logan Circle

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A new 158-unit, 114,878-sf multifamily development is set to begin construction in Washington, D.C.’s Logan Circle submarket. The five-story project is located at the intersection of 15th Street NW and S Street NW, less than a half mile from the U Street Metro Station. The project is also only one block away from 14th Street NW, the heart of nightlife, restaurants, and entertainment for the area’s young professionals. . .

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Corona Renderer 7 for 3ds Max Released!

Ronen Bekerman

Chaos Czech released Corona Renderer 7 for 3ds Max last week, designed to enhance the realism of 3D scenes and boost render speeds across the board. Now that I have it installed and running let’s share more info about it! New Features Video. The New Features video is below for the short guided tour of what’s new in this release… Some Highlights. 15-50% faster rendering across the board.

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Higher ed faces infrastructure backlog of $112.3 billion

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The higher education industry faces an infrastructure backlog of $112.3 billion, according to a study by Gordian Partners and APPA, an association of educational facilities professionals. Public institutions have a backlog of $76.1 billion, and their private counterparts face a $36.2 billion backlog. Broken down by type, the backlog is as follows: · Research/Doctoral institutions: $40.8 billion. · Masters institutions: $29.5 billion. · Baccalaureate institutions: $14.3 billion.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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MAXTREE Introduces Low Poly Quality Level

Ronen Bekerman

In a market where polygon counts are being squeezed due to the proliferation of real-time rendering engines, MAXTREE introduces their new low-poly quality level for optimized use in applications which require large tracts of plants. Let’s face it, even though we all like the closeup with the cool 3d plant in it, most of the greens ends up in the far background.

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Marriott has the largest construction pipeline of U.S. franchise companies in Q2‘21

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In the second quarter of 2021, analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that the top franchise companies with the largest construction pipelines are: Marriott International with 1,301 projects/170,847 rooms, Hilton Worldwide with 1,216 projects/139,172 rooms, and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) with 777 projects/78,929 rooms. Development projects with these three franchise companies comprise 69% of all projects in the total construction pipeline.