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peter gluck on designing ‘california house’ and why architects need to get back on site

designboom

The post peter gluck on designing ‘california house’ and why architects need to get back on site appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. Architects are supposed to be making directions for people to make the building. And yet they don't know how to make the building. So how does that work?'.

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The Offsite Wood BIM Initiative Welcomes Western Wood Structural Systems

ArchDaily

Courtesy of BC Wood While mass timber and off-site construction remain in the foreground, the associated digital technologies for architects have had a quieter evolution. Why is this east/west alliance great news for AEC professionals?

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Construction Site Tour

SW Oregon Architect

Construction site tours help them understand why coordination, communication and teamwork are so important, why mastering fundamental building technology principles is critical, and why even relatively modest jobs are more complex than they may seem at first blush.

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Better Block Foundation, a nonprofit for open-source neighorhood design and ‘wikiblock’ urbanism, is hiring

Archinect

Among the responsibilities will be delivering site design and presentation materials, material sourcing and ordering, construction documents, and potential public speaking and development roles. Image credit: The Better Block Foundation Why the role interests us The role at the Better Block Foundation offer. ” the company adds.

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UNESCO experts recommend adding Venice to heritage danger list

Archinect

Other sites recommended for the list are the historic centers of Kyiv, Lviv, and Odesa in Ukraine , the town of Timbuktu in Mali , and several sites across Syria , Iraq , and Libya. Both the city and its lagoon would be added to the list under the recommendation.

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Better Block Foundation, a nonprofit for open-source neighborhood design and ‘wikiblock’ urbanism, is hiring

Archinect

Among the responsibilities will be delivering site design and presentation materials, material sourcing and ordering, construction documents, and potential public speaking and development roles. Image credit: The Better Block Foundation Why the role interests us The role at the Better Block Foundation offer. ” the company adds.

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Balmori Associates seeks a landscape designer as the industry's award season blooms

Archinect

” Among the responsibilities for the role are conducting “thorough research on site conditions, historical context, local ecology, and zoning regulations,” and developing design proposals incorporating sustainable materials, technologies, and living species. Bilbao's Abandoibarra Master Plan by Balmori Associates.

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