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Life of an Architect – Best of 2014

Life of an Architect

While 2014 isn’t technically over yet, it isn’t going to stop me [ cause I do what I want] from looking back at all the articles I wrote over the year to see which ones represented the very best that 2014 and I had to offer. On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations.

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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Add water, through rain and irrigation, and the soil expands.

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Studio Bark builds demountable Nest House with architecture students

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Architecture practice Studio Bark has collaborated with a group of students to build an accessible wooden house on a farmstead in Herefordshire, UK, using its modular U-Build system. It is the subject of a film created by a group of students mentored by production studio Stephenson& and writer Nyima Murry.

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My Plans for Entrepreneur Architect in 2014

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As we prepare for 2014, I invite you to review these most important posts and confirm that you are prepared for success this coming year. Almost 190 of you purchased my Entrepreneur Architect Foundations business forms package and 24 have downloaded my Hybrid Proposal for Architectural Services video course with complete document templates.

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Ten projects by RIBA Stirling Prize-winner Niall McLaughlin Architects

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The project, which has won the 2022 Stirling Prize , was the result of a 2014 competition to create new facilities alongside the Grade I-listed Pepys Library. The structure has a steel frame, built on top of a concrete foundation that is cast on the lakebed. Duncan Terrace house, 2014. St Teresa's Church and Priory, 2016.

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AEC Cares - projectChicago | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Support AEC Care’s 2014 Project and Give Children a Solid Foundation “All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.” The original researchers followed the pre-school students through much of their adulthood.

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Villa Cerro Corá House | ArquitecTava + Grupo Culata Jovái

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We decided to provide the house with a gallery and build apartments for students on the top floor, all without compromising the old foundations as a separate house volume and with an independent structure. In 2014, when the house was vacated, it was in an advanced state of deterioration, already uninhabitable.

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