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Insights: What do different engineers do, and when do I hire one?

Matt Fajkus Architecture

In this article, Zahid brings his unique perspective to bear, as he has a degree in Architectural Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin (as a former student of mine), and a degree in Architecture from Cornell University. There are many different types of engineers involved in the building industry. View fullsize.

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Behavioral Health Teaching Facility by SRG

aasarchitecture

The design will maximize access to daylight and views while assuring patient privacy, dignity, and safety. Recognizing that the new building is an expansion of the existing hospital, attention to scale, articulation, openness, and warmth will reinforce the vision for a new standard of behavioral health care. Image © SRG.

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Career as an Architect-Building the Future!

The Arch Insider

This is applicable to residential, commercial, as well as industrial properties. Apart from that, making the structures visually appealing, and designing the interiors, and the landscape; could also fall under the scope of work of an architect, varying from client to client. However, the role of an architect extends way beyond this!

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Career as an Architect-Building the Future!

The Arch Insider

This is applicable to residential, commercial, as well as industrial properties. Apart from that, making the structures visually appealing, and designing the interiors, and the landscape; could also fall under the scope of work of an architect, varying from client to client. However, the role of an architect extends way beyond this!

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Dreyfuss + Blackford Rehabilitate the 1950s SMUD Headquarters Building

Architizer

The rehabilitation removed hazardous materials and provided upgrades to life safety, structural, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc.

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"We should all take the Grenfell Tower report as a mighty, much overdue wake-up call"

Deezen

The inquiry panel was clear that the terms of Studio E's contract with main contractor Rydon "included seeking to ensure that all designs complied with the relevant statutory requirements". But be under no illusion: confusion of this kind has long existed across our industry.

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Disaster, Recovery, Success and the Role of Design

Community Architect

Constant planning and schedule adjustments, non-stop work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 80 technical specialists dedicated to Project Management, Works Supervision and Safety Coordination has resulted in the bridge being opened on time and on budget. Much in the way how Boeing did on aircraft certifications).

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