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Architecture is Awesome #23: Walls

SW Oregon Architect

(Photo of the National Parliament House of Bangladesh by Rossi101 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Framed walls permit large openings, such as porticos, doors, or windows.

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Unveiling the Hidden Realities of Home Construction : Secrets Exposed

Design Thoughts Architects

In this captivating blog, we embark on a journey of discovery, shedding light on the secrets every homeowner should know before diving into their construction project. We establish a foundation of trust and collaboration by obtaining approvals at critical milestones, enabling our clients’ visions to truly come to life.

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How To Add A Water Curtain To Your Pool

Architecture Ideas

For pool owners and home improvement enthusiasts, understanding how to add a water curtain to your pool can open up a world of possibilities In this blog post, we’ll delve into the numerous benefits of water curtains, offer practical advice on choosing the right one, and guide you through the installation and maintenance process.

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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

Research is an essential part of any design journey, so let's outline what you'll learn in this blog, so you can feel more comfortable when you start a design project. This blog will cover: What Is Commercial Architectural Design? This phase can take considerable time, depending on building permit wait times.

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10 Best Criteria to know the Estimation of Your Dream House

Design Thoughts Architects

The same is true for a two-story home with the same footprint vs a one-story structure with the same footprint because a one-story home will require the same size roof and foundation, but without the additional square footage to support those underlying expenditures. May require Pile foundation depending upon Soil bearing capacity.

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How do I hire an architect?

Design Thoughts Architects

In this blog, we will guide you through the process of hiring an architect and help you make the right choice. Decide the scope of work the architect needs to handle, including design, permits, and project management. Carefully reviewing and signing the contract sets a solid foundation for a successful collaborative project.

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Eugene Civic Park – Phase 2 Update and a Project Interview

SW Oregon Architect

I thank them for kindly allowing me to publish it here on my blog. However, a seemingly small detail proved crucial—the permits for the entire project had to be obtained all at once. This meant they had to do some minor construction along the way, every year, just to keep the permits valid. So, it all started with my wife.

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