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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Deezen

JUNE 29, 2023

The designs were made using LookX's flexible Explore mode, which lets users choose foundations and style models, upload images, enter keywords and adjust control parameters. Fu also used LookX to create visuals of architectural models based on sketches and massing, as well as renders based on massing.

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Architizer

JANUARY 23, 2024

The process of making architecture is a balance between creative — almost instinctive — explorations and artistic endeavors and considering an array of information, such as program and function, building codes, material specifications etc. Nevertheless, their applications are not limited to text-based imagery.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. Elizabeth K.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read more about the 3D-printed basketball › Photo courtesy of New Balance April – New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches In April, New Balance released a trainer that was loosely based on sketches by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright for an unbuilt utopian city.

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e-architect

APRIL 27, 2023

Apple Park, Cupertino, California, United States of America (2018): photo : Steve Proehl Norman Foster, Founder and Executive Chairman, Foster + Partners and President, Norman Foster Foundation, said: ‘This exhibition traces the themes of sustainability and anticipating the future. Acciona Ombú (2022), C. Acciona Ombú (2022), C.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read more about the 3D-printed basketball › Photo courtesy of New Balance April – New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches In April, New Balance released a trainer that was loosely based on sketches by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright for an unbuilt utopian city.

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Bustler

JUNE 21, 2023

As co-founder of Designing in Color , Locke aims to diversify the way architecture is taught and practiced, with projects informed by the principles of social and spatial justice and design equity. Submissions should include two separate files: 1 PDF of sketches, renderings, storyboard, photos, etc. Read the full post on Bustler

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Architizer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Many design professionals also use their profile as a foundation for industry award applications , proposals and broader marketing initiatives. Additionally, a stellar sketch, drawing, rendering or diagram, as well as a detailed project description, can make a project stand out.

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Bustler

MAY 4, 2023

Registration Deadline: Jun 30, 2023; Submission Deadline Jun 30, 2023 Brief GAD Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of an international architecture competition that calls on young architects from around the world to envision a new natural environment based on living in a scenic and magical landscape.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 6, 2022

Whether it is a straight-forward project or a more complex development, a precise, timely and effective measurement process is the foundation of every successful drainage undertaking. To assess the drainage requirement, the Stormtech team will commence by ascertaining specific details that would inform the measurement process.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

Informed by repeated site visits to L.A.’s Criminalized for Their Very Existence: The Spatial Politics of Homelessness. Student Research Award of Excellence. Image courtesy Jared Edgar McKnight, Associate ASLA. “So

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This gave me a great foundation in machining and working with drawings but there wasn’t an opportunity to design work in that setting. Tell us about yourself, your background and what led you to where you are now I first started my career as an apprentice furniture maker for Jardan in Melbourne (2013) when I left school.

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30X40 Design Workshop

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Foundation + site work has begun on the island Outpost project and we quickly encountered an important decision after removing the overburden of soil at the building site. Our initial foundation strategy to use posts + piers and minimize the amount of concrete was thwarted by higher than expected bedrock (ledge) elevations.

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

They found around 150,000 photographs, charting Lucia Eames' inspirations across time, along with large-scale drawings and steno pads filled with over 70,000 pages of sketches and writings. She established the Eames Foundation, which safeguards her parents' legacy into the future. Lucia's photography and cutouts covered one wall.

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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. It is stocked with drawing materials, story books, cushions, ear defenders, sketch books, paper and sensory bags.

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e-architect

APRIL 28, 2023

Résidence des Forge consists of three wings set on a natural stone foundation. The whole ensemble creates an unusual volume that breaks away from the horizon to reflect the desired effect the designers were seeking to convey from the very first sketches. Black spruce plank siding was chosen for its visual neutrality.

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Matt Fajkus Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

These sketches allowed for exploration of the relationship between various materials and masses on the houses’ façade. 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.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

A letter and early sketch plan from Frank Lloyd Wright explaining his thinking on the orientation of the Martin House. Image Courtesy First (May 1903) Sketch of Martin House Composition, © 2021 Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona; courtesy University Archives, University at Buffalo. “It

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

Dry Stone Walls: Fundamentals, Construction Guidelines, Significance by Swiss Environmental Action Foundation. Copic Sketch Markers (sets or individual) and Copic Sketch Marker wallet “I love these markers. —Meg Calkins, FASLA Adventures in Eden: An Intimate Tour of the Private Gardens of Europe by Carolyn Mullet.

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e-architect

MAY 4, 2023

More information here. Campbell Thompson, Head of Furniture & Lighting at The Conran Shop said: “It has been a real privilege to collaborate with Lina on the development of her designs from sketches to final pieces. The furniture will perfectly complement and enhance the stunning structure.”

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

I thought adding shadows to these elevations would help convey some additional information and despite the fact that I know you should never add shadows to construction drawings, I’m doing it anyways. Shadows on construction drawings … who would do such a thing?!? As it turns out, I would.

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Architizer

JUNE 14, 2022

A selection of Wines’ sketches. But, like the artist’s study for a painting or sculpture, the calligraphic nature of the conceptual sketch is always a decisive factor in its ultimate qualification as art. Slide from James Wines’ “Mind to Hand” presentation, 2021; images courtesy James Wines.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: a museum redevelopment project informed by the history of animation is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at London South Bank University. Year one design studio focuses on sketching, model-making, drawing, and site and building visits.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.

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The Student Architect

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Now, if you're looking for a better way to learn Revit other than just watching YouTube videos, then I highly recommend checking out my FOUNDATIONS OF REVIT course over at TheStudentArchitect.com/classes. And if you enroll within the next couple of weeks, then you can take advantage of my EARLY-BIRD SALE ! Happy modeling! ?

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2022

But rather than being tied to philosophy or theory like the work of many of the style's proponents, it was an approach informed specifically by the context of Los Angeles, where his family emigrated from Canada in 1947. Recent buildings include the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris. Gehry designed his own home in Santa Monica.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Drawing of the Year 2022, Archisource Competition, Architectural Contest, Architecture Sketches Prize. Drawing of the Year 2023 Competition images / information from Archisource. Architecture Drawing Competition – spaceimage : Henning Larsen Foundation. Drawing of the Year 2021 Archisource Competition. 11 December 2022.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 13, 2023

By Anjulie Rao / Photography by Sahar Coston-Hardy, Affiliate ASLA Volunteers and staff from the Tamir Rice Foundation greet visitors at the garden’s unveiling. Concept sketches by Diane Jones Allen, FASLA, DesignJones LLC; concept plan by DesignJones LLC. I arrived at the Marion C. just before the day’s heat peaked.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Without further ado, explore the detailed and imaginative Winners of the 2022 Storied Drawing Awards, and get inspired for your own architectural sketches, paintings, models and beyond: “Ever Given Ever After: Suez Canal Obstruction Rethought “ By Manuel Ragheb, ppp Architekten. Impossible Space.

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Bustler

JULY 20, 2022

PHASE 1- IDEA The designers are asked to illustrate their projectual idea for a garden in the form they prefer through a synthetic dossier that describes a concept, adding a title and a short explanatory text with reference images and evocative sketches capable of conveying a botanical vision and idea. Processing of Personal Data (GDPR).

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Deezen

JUNE 20, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a community centre informed by patchwork construction and a rehabilitation space with curved, organic forms are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University. This backbone sets the foundation for the development of a design response to the student inquiries in the spring.

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e-architect

JANUARY 6, 2022

24, MEXTRÓPOLI 2022 Pavilion is organized by Arquine, who will be responsible for organizing the development of the contest, the administrative and technical information, give answer to the participants FAQs, keeping the minutes of the plenary meeting as well as all actions for the proper conduct of this contest. Information and consultation.

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e-architect

APRIL 19, 2023

The exhibition brings together renderings, photographs, sketches, studies, models, video, as well as immersive content, to present each project as a considered architectural response to an aspect of Qatar Museums’ program of cultural nation-building.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Listen to the podcast , subscribe to the newsletter and return back here to the blog each week for more information on how to generate more sales for your small firm by creating long-term value from your clients, markets, and relationships. All this month at EntreArchitect, we’ll be focusing on Business Development.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

For those in this situation, and even for those who do have an architecture background, here’s my advice: In the summer before starting school, spend a ton of time in the library, and an equal amount of time visiting buildings, sketching, and going to lectures and events. Pay attention to the built environment around you.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

For those in this situation, and even for those who do have an architecture background, here’s my advice: In the summer before starting school, spend a ton of time in the library, and an equal amount of time visiting buildings, sketching, and going to lectures and events. Honestly, just pay attention to the built environment around you.

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