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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

The architect will begin space planning, land zoning, and business zoning for the site, and create estimations for the cost and timeframe of the project. Architects in South Africa will need to work within the land zoning laws concerning environmental protection and commercial space development.

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Singapore’s new Science Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects

aasarchitecture

In line with the Singapore Green Plan 2030, the new Science Centre incorporates sustainable design principles and energy performance strategies to reduce net carbon emissions. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). Natural ventilation and controlled daylight will reduce energy usage while enhancing visitors’ experience and wellbeing.

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New Science Centre at Jurong Lake Gardens

e-architect

In line with the Singapore Green Plan 2030, the new Science Centre incorporates sustainable design principles and energy performance strategies to reduce net carbon emissions. Structural Engineering: WEB Structures. Façade Engineering: Koltay Facades. image © Negativ. Consultants.

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Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

Phase one of the of that project might be, let’s say schematic design and we’re going to say it’s gonna take three months and it’s going to be worth 30 percent. This one has special zoning issues that might take more time, this one might have complications with its existing condition. So 30, $30,000.