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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

Working with Miyamoto International for structural engineering services, our team’s solution employed a cost-effective and reliable system of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) strips added at critical locations to assist in the transference of lateral forces. The building's lift-slab system was partially blamed for the severity of the collapse.

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No Architecture inserts "garden folly" into New York duplex apartment

Deezen

Like inhabitable diagrams, these installations can be read as two fragments of a 3D gridded matrix – the timber framework expressing x-, y- and z-lines of interconnecting spatial relations," said No Architecture. Collaborators: GMS, Gallon Engineering, Blueberry Construction.

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Don’t Let the Internet Design Your Project

Life of an Architect

Internet Person : Where’s the engine? Since I tend to sketch when I talk, drawings and diagrams are created in real-time, right in front of the client, that reflect our conversation. As I was drawing, I kept saying “This isn’t architecture … this is a diagram. But they should probably be bigger.

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Lyday Farms - Featured Project | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Back on point, I also really dig the pool set amid grass instead of a big finished area – I love to see back yards like this where the natural setting isn’t heavily engineered and completely paved over. It’s a great mix of man and nature. When a customer comes to you, is the landscape design part of the overall package?

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

First thing I learned to do on my very first “job” at an architectural firm Mark Mc Swain Most “City” folding formats are based on whether the P&D/Engineering Office file cabinets are Letter versus Legal sized format. When I was young I thought architects and engineers rolled them in different directions naturally.

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Baiziwan Social Housing by MAD

aasarchitecture

The project is a culmination of Ma Yansong’s extensive research into social housing, which began in 2014. Later, Beijing’s Public Housing Center invited Ma Yansong to design the Baiziwan Social Housing in 2014. Ltd Second Stage Construction: Beijing Construction Engineering Group Co., Function diagram. Layout diagram.

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The Long Game

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Army Corps of Engineers and building new networks through the Engineering With Nature program. Gathered at the base of the dike one morning last spring was a group of engineers and researchers, milling about under a cloud-swept sky as they waited for Monica Chasten, a project manager for the U.S. By Jared Brey.