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10+ Things to Consider Before Renovating HomeĀ 

Architecture Ideas

When done properly, home renovations can be extremely gratifying and highly transformative. Home remodeling is a rewarding experience whether you are renovating entirely or just a part. While you must start your home renovation somewhere, it is best to plan ahead. Where to Start with Home Renovation?

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Schematic Design - Developing a Project Budget

Matt Fajkus Architecture

When starting a remodel or new construction project, an important early step is developing your budget to set realistic expectations and avoid surprises midway through the design process. This basic overview will help you understand the cost components of a residential construction project.

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The BaanTower by Powerhouse Company is set to start construction this September

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The BaanTower has received an irrevocable building permit and construction will begin in September 2023, seven years after its initial conception. Image Ā© Powerhouse Company Eyeline to Skyline On the ground and from a distance, The BaanTower plays a pivotal role in the remodeled Baan Quarter neighborhood. Source by Powerhouse Company.

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Arizona Architects Share: Architectural Terms for Design and Building (Part 2)

Urban Design Associates

These are important to know if youā€™re looking to build a custom home, designing a remodel, or just want to know more about the industry. . Natural design is an architectural term that means to design a home using natural building materials and recycled materials. A sustainable home usually has some of the following elements: .

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BaanTower Rotterdam apartment building

e-architect

entrance image by Squint Opera Eyeline to Skyline On the ground and from a distance, The BaanTower plays a pivotal role in the remodeled Baan Quarter neighborhood. apartment living room image by Atchain Windows on the City The BaanTower contains 427 apartments ranging from compact studios to family homes and penthouses.

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The Charming Appeal of Dormer Windows

The Architect's Guide

The style is often used on single-family homes to create a usable attic space. Inside the home, a dormer window fulfills a similar function to a skylight. It lets light into the home from an upper story and allows you to see outside. Do Dormer Windows Require Planning Permits? In most cases, yes.

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Time to Abandon the Scorched Earth Approach in Subdivision Development

Community Architect

Roland Park ) Even later examples, such as the new town Columbia, MD with its various residential villages for thousands of homes, were designed with respect for landscapes, trees and topography: They didn't just leave creeks, meadows and forests, they even placed most homes carefully within existing forests stands.