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Building with bikes in mind: How cities can capitalize on the pandemic’s ‘bike boom’ to make streets safer for everyone

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Since early 2020, Americans have been forced to sequester themselves in their homes with outdoor activities, in most cases, being the sole respite for social distancing. And many of people are going back to the basics with a quintessential outdoor activity: biking. .

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How to Change Drawing Detail Levels in Revit

The Student Architect

Here I'll show you 3 different ways to change your drawing detail levels in Revit! Video Transcript Hey, happy Sunday! If you're new here, I'm Chelsea from TheStudentArchitect.com and I create architecture software tutorials and also provide a variety of resources for architects and architecture students. If you're looking for a more in-depth class to help you learn Revit, be sure to check out my Foundations of Revit course at TheStudentArchitect.com/classes.

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Populous’ design takes center stage for MLB’s Field of Dreams game

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The long-awaited “Field of Dreams” game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees was finally played on Thursday, Aug. 12 after being delayed by the pandemic. Neither the game, nor the stadium itself, disappointed. The game registered just over 6 million viewers at its peak, making it the most-watched regular season MLB game since 2005.

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The Schematic Design Phase

Matt Fajkus Architecture

When working with an architect to design a custom home, the second phase of the design process is called Schematic Design. This is when the building starts to take shape through a series of design exercises that test out the goals and requirements established during the pre-design programming phase. Schematic Design is iterative. The architect will typically start by showing a single, or several, options for a floor plan or overall configuration for the lot and for the house.

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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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7 Cedars Hotel completes on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula

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The new 7 Cedars Resort Properties has recently completed construction on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula just adjacent from the S’Klallam Tribe’s 7 Cedars Casino. The $33 million, 100-room hotel is the first of four phases in Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Master Plan for their resort located in Sequim, Wash. Each floor of the hotel reflects the different “Layers of Life” (sea, shore, land, sky) found near the hotel’s location.