BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

It is essential that structural engineers have a strong understanding of wind behavior, structural behavior, knowledge of building codes, and repair requirements. A structural engineer is necessary to assess wind damage because of the significant impact wind can have on a building's structural integrity.

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e-architect

JANUARY 9, 2023

The site for what is now the Canyon House presented a series of challenges due to the cabin being sited precariously above a dramatic topography, as well as soil instability and rigorous foundation requirements. The project presented an opportunity to design a home on a rustic mountaintop site 3 miles from downtown Los Angeles.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Kamwokya Community Centre the fruit of a partnership between local non-profit Kamwokya Christian Caring Communityand the Ameropa Foundation. The goal of the project is to maintain and enhance the public and free character of the site, seeking not to impose, but to gently uplift it. Photo © Iwan Baan. Photo © Iwan Baan.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 8, 2021

Speranza has published widely on this subject through diverse lenses including geospatial information and parametric design, [and] on-site and off-site data acquisition.” Consistent with Philip’s research, real-world data, applied across all scales, is what drives his firm’s work. 1) Construction progress photo.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2022

"The lightweight CLT structure of the buildings reduces foundation loads, allowing the use of a thin reinforced concrete raft foundation 'floating' on rigid insulation," explained Smith and Wallwork structural engineer Tristan Wallwork. Structural engineer: Smith and Wallwork.

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e-architect

AUGUST 17, 2023

Examining all material self-weight, superimposed dead load and traffic live loading, as well as environmental considerations of wind and temperature, this analysis ensured the structure and foundations have been designed to exceed the standards required for once-in-200-year weather events.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The building is made up of curved shapes informed by the Earth's rotation and the changing of seasons Built on a former oil field, the 280-acre (113-hectare) museum property includes multiple buildings, a large parking lot, and a sunken lawn ringed by a massive earthen berm. The Oklahoma River runs alongside the site.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The installations' site, which housed a brass foundry and coal yard in the 18th and 19th centuries, was more recently occupied by an open grass amphitheater, which informed its current use. "We We chose to work with [the existing site] and created SoundYard as a performance space for people to gather within and around" added Kernan.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Local studio Jensen Architects designed the house to both embrace and defy its difficult site conditions – a hilly parcel in the Cole Valley neighbourhood, near the city's famed Sutro Tower. The site's complex geology and the clients' desires inform a composition of shifting volumes that de?ne Civil engineering: Sandis.

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e-architect

APRIL 28, 2023

Maurice River, the project itself becomes a work of art articulated around the site’s own attributes. The area presents several challenges, particularly in respect to municipal regulations, but also in terms of the steep slope that characterizes the site`s topography.

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Matt Fajkus Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

At the start of this phase, a geotechnical engineer is engaged to gather information on the soil conditions so that a structural engineer can design the house’s foundation. A site plan showing grades, hardscape and impervious cover will be developed in collaboration with the landscape architect.

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e-architect

AUGUST 2, 2023

At that time, the twin tower foundations had already been set, and the podium was partially constructed. When I first approached the site, I realized right away that the design was not aligned with the developer’s vision or my own,” recalls Li Min Ching, President and Founder of LMCA Design. “I

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Architizer

APRIL 24, 2022

The day when I stood on the site, facing the vast ocean, the complex feeling I had in that moment inspired me. The architects and structural engineers worked together to achieve an overhang of 8 meters. The excavation on site revealed that the site was full of sand underneath, so the form of the foundation was modified. .

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Deezen

JUNE 1, 2023

No construction drawings were created and the mason instead worked wearing augmented reality (AR) goggles that overlaid the complex geometric pattern to be followed over the real site. More recently, the firm has completed a block-long timber truss bridge connected to Manhattan's High Line. The photography is by Variante Artistica.

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

The school is named after pioneering female aviator Louise Thaden and is backed by the Walton Family Foundation, which is led by Walmart's founders. Sited on the eastern edge of campus is a gym called the Bike Barn. Read: Farmland informs design of Thaden School building in Arkansas by Eskew Dumez Ripple.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The structure of the plinth base is a reinforced concrete column, wall, and beam construction, supporting a lightweight concrete slab. Foundation. The foundation of the building is designed as a raft foundation with a minimum thickness of 1m, with local thickening in areas below the columns. Site area: 300 096 sqm.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Located on a steep slope facing an impressive view over a golf course in a suburban area outside Kuala Lumpur, the house was built over inadequate foundation, with weak retaining support. Its saving grace fortunately, was the interesting existing layout considering the stunning views this site presents over the golf course.

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e-architect

APRIL 5, 2023

With its recognisable circular plan, the design aims to position the campus as a world-leading site for the development of AI technologies. The masterplan design was developed for a consortium led by the municipality of Heilbronn and the Dieter Schwarz Foundation.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Key information • Opening Saturday 30 September and open daily 10am-5pm • New Scottish galleries at the National (East Princes Street Gardens entrance) • Over 130 works of Scottish art to enjoy. Just over 800 cubic metres of concrete were removed from site. The Art Come on a journey through nearly 150 years of Scottish art.

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e-architect

APRIL 27, 2023

Competition Timeline Finalist teams will attend a site visit and a detailed briefing in May during the nine-week period to create their concept designs, before the Architect Selection Committee meets again to interview them and select a winner. For more information, visit dma.org.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The design capitalizes on the building’s prominent location and the wedge-shaped geometry of its site, acting as a natural focal point of attraction to establish a significant gateway to the campus. The flowing design creates an inspiring, flexible and intimate environment that lays the foundation for lifelong learning and success.

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e-architect

MARCH 13, 2023

Concept design The design was inspired by the poetic site, its colors, textures, and the context of the lake surrounded by mountains. Since the foundation of her firm, she has surrounded herself with a team that shares her sensitivity, rigor, and passion for architecture.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

There are some general broad stroke pieces of information that if you know them, you will not be surprised when it comes time to plan your budget. Some examples of hard costs are: Providing utilities to the site if not currently present Site Preparation (clearing away trees, stabilizing soil, cutting and filling to grade the site, etc.)

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e-architect

APRIL 21, 2023

Its new addition runs through the center of the entire building like a stem, unifying and reorganizing the Museum’s existing functions and enabling a seamless flow through the building and across the site. For more information, see AMFA’s website. The design also treats architecture and landscape as intrinsically linked.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

ReardonSmith , whose other work in the capital includes the restoration of The Savoy, The Beaumont in Mayfair and the renovation of The Lanesborough, were the architects, responsible for handling all phases of the project from planning to realisation of the design vision on-site.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 4, 2022

The University of Washington has established a bold vision for a new Behavioral Health Teaching Facility that will become the foundation for positive transformation of the entire Behavioral Health system in the state of Washington. Site Plan. Image © SRG. Image © SRG. Image © SRG. Image © SRG. Image © SRG. Image © SRG. Image © SRG.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The calls to action came from Design for Freedom, a report published in 2020 by Grace Farms Foundation to raise awareness about modern slavery in the built environment. says Elizabeth Rapuano, the director of communications at Grace Farms Foundation. The building’s weatherproofing membrane proved difficult to source ethically.

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e-architect

JANUARY 19, 2023

The new house replaces a Victorian farmhouse and outbuildings, on a site that has been an important place of settlement for many centuries. Here the team decided to engage confidently with the landscape and the history of the site, adding to its history by completing the enclosure of the walled garden.

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e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2023

The site is in the centre of Wandsworth, just five minutes from Wandsworth Town station, and is well connected by road and on the cycle superhighway. The redevelopment of the gasworks site will open up key new connections between the town, the station and the Thames Riverside. environmental design. music, culture and cinema.

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e-architect

AUGUST 24, 2023

Working hard The scheme is central Oxford’s first new all-electric building complemented by on-site energy generation with a (concealed) Photovoltaic array and a Ground Source Heat Pump generating 40% of the building needs, both successfully navigating Oxfords onerous skyline and archaeological rules. of the building’s needs.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The moat’s granite paving conveys a timeless solidity, while open joints between the granite slabs create a passive rainwater drainage system that allows the new trees planted within the moat to naturally balance groundwater levels and reduce erosion of the medieval walls’ foundations. On-site Engineers: Eleni Loizou, Remos Achilleos.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Von Gerkan was co-founder of the gmp Foundation and of the Academy for Architectural Culture (aac). Therefore, our work as university professors and in the gmp Foundation was particularly important to us. The aac is a non-profit organization focused on the educational development of graduates and young architects. 23 Sep 2020.

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2022

The school is backed by the Walton Family Foundation, which is led by the founders of the retail giant Walmart. Zigzag in plan, the wood-framed building stretches across the site, bending at several points to create porches and courtyards. Civil engineering: Ecological Design Group. MEP engineering: CMTA Consulting Engineers.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

So and in some ways, that mirrored almost the Back to Nature movement, which Stewart Brand captured with the Whole Earth Catalogue , which was almost again like the transition between the analogue and the digital age in terms of proliferating free information without a kind of commercial overtone. It uses timber extensively.

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Architecture Chat

MAY 2, 2019

Building Information and Modeling is a brand new technology that has completely revolutionized the construction industry. Professionals like architects, civil engineers, structural engineers, MEP experts, and industrial designers must learn how to use this software. Structures. IT USERS –. Architecture.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2023

The home was informed by vernacular agricultural buildings Clad in a dark metal roof and custom dark green stained cypress in a varied batten pattern, the main house references and updates agrarian vernacular. Downstairs, the original 1800s stone foundation serves as the wall texture for the communal basement.

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