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Ross Barney Architects encloses NASA testing facility in unique copper-concrete panels

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Ross Barney Architects created the Aerospace Communications Facility at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, which originally opened as the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in 1942 to test jet propulsion.

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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. The primary role of any quantity surveyor is to manage a construction project’s costs and ensure the project is completed within the estimated budget.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

The intent was not to hide the ship but to make it more challenging for enemy submarines to accurately estimate its course and range. Lift slab construction has faced safety concerns, some of which stemmed from design flaws, inadequate construction practices, or unforeseen complications during the lifting process.

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Morphosis completes terracotta-clad Orange County Museum of Art

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Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF. Fire life safety engineers: Simpons Gumpertz & Heger. Cost estimator: Dharam Consulting. Acoustics engineer: Newson Brown Acoustics. Geotechnical engineer: Leighton Consulting.

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Henning Larsen creates gridded facade for Minneapolis Public Service Building

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Structural engineer and security consultant: Buro Happold. Mechanical and electrical engineers: Buro Happold. Plumbing and fire protection engineers: Obernel Engineering. Civil engineers: EVS. Life safety/code consultant: Jensen Hughes. Cost estimator: Faithful & Gould.

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The high cost of low maintenance

BD+C

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. The longer maintenance is deferred, the more the structure deteriorates.

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MIND West Gate Innovation Hub by OBR architects

aasarchitecture

Client: Lendlease Italy SGR S.p.A. Site area: 8.000 sqm, built area 10.868 sqm Year: 2021 Images: Courtesy of OBR architects.