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Cutting-Edge Craft: 8 Times CNC Technology Redefined Modern Wooden Architecture

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Nowadays, they use a mix of advanced techniques, from parametric modeling to robotic fabrication. Traditional carpentry techniques are revived without nails or adhesives, using CNC-milled plywood components assembled on-site with AR guidance. This approach increases construction efficiency while honoring heritage craftsmanship.

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Hot Spots, Cool Designs: Sanjay Puri Architects Usher In a New Era of Climate-Responsive Architecture

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Led by Sanjay Puri, the firm integrates sustainability into every project, emphasizing energy efficiency, heat mitigation and passive cooling techniques that are especially vital in extreme climates.

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Fast Furniture and Micro-Trends: How Consumer Culture Is Destroying Good Design

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Yes, they were produced on a large scale, but they were crafted with materials and techniques that prioritized durability and timeless design. Fold occasional tables by Keilhauer , Finalist, 2024 Architizer A+Product Awards, Contract Furniture. Take mid-century modern pieces, for example. What Can Architects Do?

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Key Components Of Construction Contract Documents

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Contracts usually determine the amount of work to be done, highlight important dates, and the amount of money owed. Construction contracts are a different story altogether. These contracts differ based on the project’s scope, delivery, schedule, budget, and the parties involved. What is a Construction Contract?

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Hypnos Beds are in the business of sleep

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As a Royal Warrant holder, Hypnos Contract Beds combines traditional skills, refined from more than 120 years’ experience, with constant innovation and modern techniques. Hypnos Contract Beds is one of our Recommended Suppliers and regularly features in our Supplier News section of the website.

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The Architect’s Standard of Care

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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

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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 process of looking for good tenants till onboarding them with paperwork is very complicated.