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Re-framed Initiative – Study of Retrofit Schematic Designs

Westeck News

> Minimizing on-site construction and disturbance to occupants. > > Optimizing on-site solar PV electricity generation and storage. > Enjoy our latest line of energy efficient windows and doors designed to enhance modern and contemporary architecture. > Enabling the addition of new floor(s) and/or unit(s). >

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Schematic Design - Developing a Project Budget

Matt Fajkus Architecture

Of course, each project is unique and complex sites or functional requirements can add additional costs to these elements. The hard cost of construction is typically the cost for construction of the building, materials, labor, basic site work, and the general contractor’s fee.

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Steven Holl and SKUPINA-designed Terezín Ghetto Museum advances

Archinect

The firm was named the winner of an international competition to design an extension of the existing museum in 2022 and will deliver the project on the site, which was first constructed as a citadel in 1780. The Schematic Design phase was completed in March.

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LA's La Brea Tar Pits project picks Kossmanndejong to lead exhibition design

Archinect

Amsterdam’s Kossmanndejong (KDJ) has been announced by the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County as the lead exhibition designer for the La Brea Tar Pits overhaul following a competitive international search process.

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Competitions: Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center Pre-qualification Announcement

Bustler

Tender Condition The Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center (Tender No.: Project Scale: The CGN New Research Center, which consists of 2 plots, covers a total site area of 71752.4?. The Plot I, land for scientific research, covers a site area of 33861.6?,

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Schematic Design – This isn’t “Architecture”

Life of an Architect

This phase of the work is widely referred to as “Schematic Design” Although some people also have an earlier phase called “Programming”, I tend to consider that as part of the schematic design phase as well, rather than separate it out into its own special section. It was way better.

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Competitions: Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center Pre-qualification Announcement

Bustler

Tender Condition The Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center (Tender No.: Project Scale: The CGN New Research Center, which consists of 2 plots, covers a total site area of 71752.4?. The Plot I, land for scientific research, covers a site area of 33861.6?,