BD+C

MAY 23, 2013

Current federal contracting laws are harming the livelihood of small architecture firms, costing the government more money by increasing the number of firms competing, while discouraging small firms from entering the market, according to AIA testimony presented today on Capitol Hill.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

When New York City took a different approach in 1916 by regulating building shapes through setback rules, and its skyline mushroomed in the Roaring Twenties, global cities learned a lesson: great cities need tall buildings to help them thrive. In this sense, cities are the engines that power our economic lives.

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Deezen

MAY 2, 2024

Located in Downtown Miami, the 66-storey skyscraper was designed through a collaboration between the British car manufacturer and Bodus Mian Anger ( BMA ) and developed by local firm G&G Business Developments. It is the first residential skyscraper to be branded by Aston Martin.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Dissatisfied with the one-dimensional nature of defining energy efficiency as it relates to commercial buildings, international engineering firm Buro Happold developed a metric that links energy use to economic performance.

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Engineering Engineering Regulation Building 80

Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

If passed into law, the Carbon Emissions (Buildings) Bill would require building regulations to be amended to limit the roughly 50 million tonnes of CO2 that are emitted from the materials and construction of buildings in the UK every year. Duncan Baker is proposing a bill to regulate embodied carbon.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This back-end Revalu product has no visual user interface; instead, it is offered to architecture firms to plug into their own software via an application programming interface (API). Top image: bio-based materials can be found in the Material Innovation Hub This is mainly for large architecture firms using custom design tools.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

"The clients are in engineering and fashion, and they wanted to find the best solution for their family in terms of design and efficiency," says architect Laia Montserrat Cortazar. Sancal, a Spanish interior design firm, developed a natural palette to match the home’s ethos.

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Dwell

JANUARY 11, 2023

Photo by Leonardo Finotti Designed by Uruguayan architecture firm Mapa, the house is supported by 30 pilotis. Photo by Leonardo Finotti Erica is the owner and founder of the interior design studio Solsken, and Eduardo is a civil engineer and the vice president of Data IQ.

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Civil Engineering Housing Regulation Restoration 108

Dwell

AUGUST 17, 2022

Local firm Burr Studio is on a mission to guard the city’s industrial heritage by turning vacant spaces into homes. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Structural Engineering Industrial Regulation Engineering 113

BD+C

MARCH 14, 2023

Reaping the benefits of offsite construction, with ICC's Ryan Colker 0 dbarista Tue, 03/14/2023 - 14:24 Ryan Colker, VP of Innovation at the International Code Council, discusses how municipal regulations and inspections are keeping up with the expansion of off-site manufacturing for commercial construction.

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Construction Construction Regulation Manufacturing 52

Deezen

JUNE 14, 2022

"I've heard that in an architecture degree you get half a day on fire safety," agreed fire engineer and fire safety consultant Andrea White. The lack of training is leading to dangerous knowledge gaps in the architecture profession, argued architectural technologist and fire engineer Frances Maria Peacock. "A continued Hyett.

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Safety Education Regulation Architecture 93

Deezen

MAY 23, 2023

Local studio Atelier Guy Architects has completed an all-timber office and factory for engineering firm SmartMill in Lévis, Quebec. Overall, the project showcases the use of sustainable materials, thoughtful design for daylighting and thermal regulation, integration of green spaces and stormwater management," the studio said.

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Archmark

JANUARY 8, 2019

Grow Your Architecture Firm with S.M.A.R.T. When you look back now, be honest — did you have goals for making real progress for your architecture firm? When you look back now, be honest — did you have goals for making real progress for your architecture firm? It’s time for Architects to Get S.M.A.R.T.

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 20, 2022

EWEB says relandscaping portions of the site for public use and erecting interpretive signage to educate visitors and celebrate the site’s history are possible; however, to meet current state regulations for security around public drinking water facilities, the new tank structures will be secured behind a fence.

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Portland Architecture

APRIL 29, 2021

After receiving an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in studio art and engineering, he moved on to Yale University for a master's degree in architecture. I actually had a good conversation with a composite engineer at a conference a while back, and he lamented the name "composite," because it was so general as to be confusing.

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Zoning Architecture Regulation Technology 130

Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

One such argument is currently being fought over Marks & Spencer's flagship store on Oxford Street , which is set to be torn down and replaced with a new build designed by London firm Pilbrow & Partners. Marks & Spencer's Oxford Street flagship is set to be demolished.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

To meet the ambitious climate targets ahead, designers, developers, and construction firms need common standards. By Timothy A. Schuler Climate Positive Design, whose Pathfinder platform is another emissions calculator, is among the ECHO Project’s participants. Image courtesy Climate Positive Design.

Civil Engineering 76

Civil Engineering Landscape Estimating Regulation 76

Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

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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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This unique architectural expression isn’t just by happenstance; it’s the work of countless architects who have played a crucial role in shaping Long Island architectural design firm services. This includes engineers, contractors, and even local authorities to ensure that the project complies with building codes and regulations.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

To the south, a long plant-covered ditch regulates rainwater and broadens the ecosystems’ range. Whether restructuring, enlarging, or constructing new buildings, the firm always works in resonance with the spirit of the places it transforms and reinvents.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Described by Kalyoncu as the "best brains in the world", the group consists of firms working across sectors including design, engineering, sustainability and heritage. So if the centre will have good design, good planning, and really [align] with regulations, then the rest we hope will follow that."

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Masterplanning Cities Regulation Engineering 105

Architecture Quote

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Here are 140+ software tools architecture firms need to know about to stay ahead in 2020. ArchitectureQuote helps innovative SME architecture firms discover and win more projects. The tool is well known for having over 400000 leading engineers, architects, and consultants using it. ArchitectureQuote.

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Architizer

JUNE 16, 2022

Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world's best firms. Through a new nano-engineering technology, the researchers suspended thin graphene in water, which produced an extremely resistant and usable concrete composite. Click here to sign up for our Jobs Newsletter. .

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Materials Building Architecture Commercial 82

e-architect

AUGUST 12, 2023

This biophilic residence sublimely blends with its bucolic surroundings, cleverly adhering to strict hillside regulations, while proposing an innovative model for Southern California hillside developments.

Housing 65

Housing Real Estate Civil Engineering Engineering 65

Deezen

MARCH 6, 2023

We originally wanted to keep this element but the updated municipal regulations and building code constraints made it impossible to preserve so we took inspiration from its curved forms and materiality which translates throughout the design of the renovation." The photography is by David Dworkind.

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Home Renovation Structural Engineering Regulation 102

Community Architect

DECEMBER 3, 2021

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. Is the engineering faulty?

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Regulation Government Estimating Engineering 74

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

K-12 Schools Healthcare Facilities Office Buildings Public Health Labs Regulations Energy-Efficient Design Green Specifications Insulation Energy Efficient Roofing Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion.

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Sustainability Government Regulation Clients 52

DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. With in-depth building codes knowledge and detailed calculations, your team of engineers can determine if your building is strong enough to uphold all relevant standards.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The architecture firm has just completed its first stage of design renovation inside The Dorchester while it is working on creating the new Rosewood address in London, sheltered inside the former American Embassy building.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The roof is constructed from timber, steel and lightweight ETFE cushions that regulate temperature and filter daylight into the atrium and the surrounding offices, creating a warm, comfortable working environment in all seasons. Photo © HGEsch. The building’s fifth floor features a solid wood loggia, supported by 1.5-metre-high

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Structural Engineering Regulation Urban Development 52

e-architect

JULY 23, 2023

This space was formerly used as a workshop by the students of engineering. The main benefit derived from the ability to contain thermal insulation solely to the size of the pod, which was in this way considered to be the primary thermal envelope, thus avoiding to thermally insulate and to thermally regulate the entire hangar.

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Students Education Engineering Engineering 63

Deezen

JULY 7, 2023

Photo is by Sandra Gonon Bricks in Common Architects: AART , Mangor & Nagel, NOAA Design partners: OJ Consulting Engineers, Copenhagen Mason's Guild, NEXT Kbh Location: Havnegade 37 Bricks are the key focus of this pavilion made up of three intersecting arches.

Engineering 98

Engineering Engineering Installation Structure 98

BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Under the long-delayed "crowdfunding” regulations, small firms could sell shares through online "portals," where thousands of investors could pore over the business plans of small companies and choose promising investments. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers'

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Real Estate Finances Small Firm Regulation 87

Architizer

APRIL 8, 2022

Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world's best firms. The metaverse is largely built on video-game engines, as a lot of the tools that power these digital environments have been used by game designers for decades (see Decentraland , The Sandbox or Cryptovoxels ).

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Architect Government Environment Regulation 81

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

include industrial design practice Studio Wood , digital product design firm Driftime , London agency Snook and Sophie Thomas 's communication design studio Thomas.Matthews. The launch of the initiative comes three years after the formation of Architects Declare and Engineers Declare in 2019. So we would like to avoid that.".

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Industrial Government Design Engineering 82

EntreArchitect

JULY 3, 2018

This is the transcript from EntreArchitect Podcast Episode 226, Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects. If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Listen to this podcast episode or download the audio file here.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In 2021, the firm tested this strategy in a dense Parisian neighborhood, in collaboration with the social housing developer Élogie-Siemp. While national regulations for waste management play a key role in setting the stage, municipal and regional actors play important roles in facilitating reuse. Photo by Ilana Cohen.

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