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When To Hire a Structural Engineer over a Civil Engineer

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If you are undertaking a new construction project, renovating a home extensively, or carrying out other construction works, you may need to hire a civil engineer, structural engineer, or both. Type of Structure. When a building collapses, you need the input of both a civil engineer and a structural engineer.

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I’m a Jack of All Trades and a Master of None

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Ecology centre in coastal Maine is "model of holistic sustainability"

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The structural system is made primarily of wood In plan, the two-storey building takes the shape of a wide V. The structural system is made primarily of wood, and the facades are clad in northern white cedar.

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SOM covers computing college at MIT in large glass shingles

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Interior finishes are "Red List free" After exploring various ways of arranging the structural columns and load distribution, SOM decided on a clear, 44-foot-long (13-metre) span over the tracks. The photography is by Dave Burk and Lucas Blair Simpson.

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University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building // CO Architects

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Martin Associates – Structural Engineer – KGM Architectural Lighting – Lighting – CO Architects – Design Architect & Architect of Record. CO Architects: Executive & Design Architect; Swaim Associates: Associate Architect. University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building Gallery.

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Studio Gang unites Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts buildings with folded concrete canopy

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The Jeanne Gang -led studio, united eight previous structures, that have been built for the museum complex since it opened in 1937, with the concrete canopy. Chicago-based Studio Gang has completed the overall of the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock, Arkansas , with the addition of a sculptural folded concrete roof.

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HGA creates two mass-timber buildings for Bowdoin College in Maine

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The structures have mass-timber structures and brick facades The new buildings – officially called Barry Mills Hall and the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies – were designed by American studio HGA , which served as both architect and structural engineer. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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