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Laura Narayansingh creates her own colonial-informed house in Trinidad

Deezen

It reinterprets successful passively-sustainable colonial Trinidadian building techniques to allow for minimal energy consumption and allows for an architecture that can be open and free from burglar proofing." The result was a breathing cage that expands and contracts, simultaneously providing security that fades to openness," she continued.

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The Architect’s Standard of Care

SW Oregon Architect

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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Tenant Screening Made Easy: Tools and Techniques for Property Managers

The Architecture Designs

Without the right tools and techniques, tenant screening can be an extremely daunting task. In this process, we will share some of the best tenant screening tools and techniques that property managers can leverage to their aid. The information it provides is extracted from the database that the tool verifies independently.

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Eight designs shortlisted in Dezeen and Bentley's Start Something Powerful Competition

Deezen

Unlike traditional motorised systems, TranSense Screens would utilise Nitinol springs that contract and expand with temperature variations, meaning they could adapt in real-time based on changing environmental conditions. The affordable and adaptable solutions enable a broader range of households to benefit from improved air quality.

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What’s the Best Testing Order for ARE 5.0?!?

Young Architect

This exam is all about establishing a business, laws, ethics, contracts, and business structure. The moment a client signs that contract, you now have a project. Do you understand code, material selection, construction techniques, and structural and MEP details? Think: Business of Architecture. Project Management Exam (PjM).

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

Life of an Architect

The soil in my area of practice tends to be expansive because it contains a healthy dose of clay, which expands and contracts as moisture enters the equation. Remove water due to hot and dry conditions, and the soil contracts. Very informative. Add water, through rain and irrigation, and the soil expands. because thats what.

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Seven postgraduate architecture projects by students at Cardiff University

Deezen

Accredited by RIBA, ARB and LAM (Malaysia), the programme encourages students to forge a personal stance informed by critical, reflective, creative and interdisciplinary approaches to design. "In The Master in Architecture (MArch) is a two-year programme. Student: Connor Bryan Course: Master of Architecture Email: hello[at]connorbryan.co.uk

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