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Meet the Team: Who Works with an Architect on a Design Project?

DesignScape Architects

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. Whether behind the scenes or on-site to supervise construction projects, your architect needs to know how to manage both people and good design.

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How to Build Your Own House: A Step-by-Step Guide

Architecture Ideas

Do regulations give a green flag? Another significant step to building a house is assessing the design’s compatibility with regulations. You need a team of contractors and engineers for a safe and sound building. Install Framing as Skeleton of the Building Tentative Timeline 1-2 Months Estimated Cost $7-$16 per sq.

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How to Get Infrastructure Done on Time and on Budget

Community Architect

At least not in the US, or Germany, two countries that once were proud of their infrastructure, ingenuity and engineering prowess The Hoover Dam, the autobahn, the transcontinental railroad, the ICE trains and the man on the moon: All engineering marvels admired around the world. Poor project management? Is society too divided?

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Towers instead of Pavilions: An entirely different Inner Harbor

Community Architect Daily

The design breaks the current 50' height limit by a factor of 6 or more and introduces residential use to zoning regulations that allow only public and commercial uses. Predictably traffic engineers shuddered from the mere suggestion of doing away with the dogleg that isolated McKeldin Plaza and subsequently nothing changed.

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3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project

BD+C

The construction industry is a massive consumer of raw materials and natural resources, generating an estimated 39% of the world’s carbon emissions, according to the World Green Building Council. engineering and construction companies receive requests from customers to lower the amount of embodied carbon used in construction projects.

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The Chesapeake Bay - A Complex Eco-System Explained

Community Architect

What are the relationships between land management, higher sea-levels, stronger hurricanes, atmospheric rivers, invasives and shifts in bio-habitats from warmer temperatures of land and water? Who studies the Chesapeake or cares for it? Andrew Miller had been assigned to study this very thing.

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The Home of Your Dreams: A Guide to Designing and Building a Custom Home

The Architecture Designs

Establishing a clear plan and budget for the project will help you manage the costs and timeline of the project. A designer is typically an architect or engineer who is responsible for creating the plans for the home, while a builder is responsible for the actual construction.

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