The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In addition to designing, architects are also responsible for coordinating all the building services; including electrical, plumbing, fire safety, etc., Effective Communicator: To persuade a potential client and to explain the project’s design, estimate, and purpose, it is vital for an architect to have good communication skills.

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Building Architect Estimating Client 52

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

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.

Engineering 52

Engineering Engineering Estimating Contractor 52

Deezen

MAY 6, 2022

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.

Building 98

Building Consulting Government Civil Engineering 98

e-architect

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Renovation of Vaincre la Mucoviscidose Association Offices, Paris – Building Information Technical Specifications Official Project Name: Rehabilitation of Vaincre la Mucoviscidose’s Offices Location: 181 rue de Tolbiac, Paris 13th Arrondissement, France Floor Area: 1,144m² renovated / 617m² existing preserved Construction Period: July 2022 (..)

Renovation 54

Renovation Residential Management Safety 54

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. However, designing an entire building is a huge task for a single person; architects work with civil and structural engineers to discuss technical issues and the structural integrity of a building.

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Construction Construction Project Contract 85

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image © EskewDumezRipple Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA Architect: Eskew+Dumez+Ripple EDR Design Team: Jack Sawyer, Steve Dumez, Z Smith, Nathan Petty, William Netter, Kristin Henry, Daniel Ruff, Phoenix Montague, Sheena Garcia Architect of Record: Rule Joy Trammell + Rubio Contractor: Turner Construction Company Civil Engineer: Kimley-Horn Structural (..)

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Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 64

e-architect

JANUARY 24, 2022

Naming specific policies here, he said “Deregulation and the ‘war on the culture of health and safety’ facilitated the use of the inflammable cladding that destroyed Grenfell Tower… privatisation weakened public services and introduced conflicts of interest between safety and profit as we have seen in the testing and certification regimes”.

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Safety Regulation Government Building 74

aasarchitecture

MAY 18, 2022

Acoustic Consultant: Royal HaskoningDHV and Theo Raijmakers (Level Acoustics & Vibration), SM&W Landscape Designer, Interior Designer: Inside Outside Structure, MEP, Building Physics, Fire Engineer: Arup Structural Engineer: Evergreen Consulting Engineering Inc. Services Engineer: Heng Kai Inc.,

Art 52

Art Consulting Engineering Engineering 52

Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

As a structural engineer they do present issues when lateral loads start becoming large enough that the standard Simpson strap-tie holdowns cannot resist those loads. None of the workers are wearing any personal safety protection. Integral Insulation - solid core is expanded polystyrene (EPS) which has an R value of 3.8/inch

Structure 100

Structure Building Architect Construction 100