tag building-collapse 
Architecture Here and There
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Guardian both have new hit pieces out on Hollywood film crush Brad Pitt, who in the wake of Hurricane Katrina rushed to New Orleans to build new modernist houses for victims in the city’s hard-hit Lower Ninth Ward. Pitt formed a foundation called Make It Right to build 150 affordable, ecologically sustainable houses.
A Better Built Environment
MAY 7, 2024
Things To Read This Week The Impending Demographic Collapse - by Aziz Sunderji from Home Economics Looks like population growth is slowing down. The Latest in Toilet Design News: San Francisco Tried to Build a $1.7 Why is building things so hard in America? This will have a big impact on the housing market. Million Toilet.
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Shades of Grey
OCTOBER 15, 2023
Two products of the same process: a Revit model and a deep familiarity with the building and it's history. There is tagging and scheduling of window types also. Heavy stone buildings in the romanesque tradition no doubt. The spire collapses. One is a tangible object, a thing, even if digital. Statues are butchered.
The Student Architect
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Watch below to see how I use 22 of my favorite keyboard shortcuts: FYI I know I use text annotations instead of room tags in this video, for the record I DO NOT recommend doing that! Using text notes instead of tags Let's say you're working on your interior elevations and need to add notes to identify finishes and fixtures.
Life of an Architect
MARCH 18, 2014
This isn’t scaffolding in these pictures … it’s additional structural bracing to keep the spire from collapsing in on itself. We had access just about everywhere and getting to walk above the nave and get an up close look at the construction techniques of a building this old was really great. Thank you for sharing!
Life of an Architect
JUNE 11, 2014
These two additions will reduce moisture migration from surrounding groundwater and counteract the natural ‘sump’ action of the lower level under the building. Construction and Architecture in tandem,its a winner when designing and making sense of the practicality of a building technique. Keep these coming!
Life of an Architect
JUNE 1, 2014
Instead of romanticizing the studio environment, I wish firm leaders would actually build an on-boarding process that teaches architects about the firm’s culture and organizational assets. (My We’d roll on the floor collapsed in inapropriate laughter. So wrong but so very funny.
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