Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Does single family zoning prevent development? Today we will look at Baltimore Councilman Ryan Dorsey's zoning bill titled " Abundant Housing Act " which effectively will eliminate single family zoning in Baltimore. Will the suggested zoning bill endanger neighborhoods like this one?

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Zoning Regulation Permits Cities 98

Architizer

JANUARY 26, 2022

Lior Schnabel is a Co-Managing Partner at Precise , a company that provides financial management and control services for architectural and engineering firms across the USA and Europe. The Architectural/Engineering (A/E) industry is highly competitive. An Architecture/Engineering firm must differentiate itself from its competitors.

Engineering 98

Engineering Engineering Firms Art 98

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

LCC is using the bond to address safety, security, and accessibility for all students on its campuses, workforce retraining and career technical education investments, and classroom and learning space updates to meet the needs of current and future students. The company has attracted $30 million in Opportunity Zone equity for the development.

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Project Contractor Safety Renovation 225

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Lane County voters passed a general obligation bond in May 2020 to fund the project, as well as assortment of campus-wide improvements addressing classroom needs, safety and accessibility deficiencies, workforce retraining, and Career Technical Education. Overall, the project is on track to achieve LEED Gold certification.

Building 214

Building Utilities Schematic Design Engineering 214

Archinect

APRIL 2, 2022

Soft zoning combined with hard infrastructure that is hidden underground strengthen coherence and open nature of space. 12 ingredients are in the core of PM Campus: housing, work, community, nature, health and wellbeing, food, sport, education, culture, mobility, safety and engineering solutions.

IT 130

IT Restoration Safety Zoning 130

SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 31, 2024

The presented scheme is typical public works engineering and is not DESIGN; it is engineering. This public works engineered solution could be dropped into any city and probably has. This public works engineered solution could be dropped into any city and probably has.

Transportation 232

Transportation Cities Engineering Engineering 232

Dwell

JANUARY 14, 2025

First, I considered the safety of humans and other living creaturesmyself, my kin, but also the strangers I feel bound to by proximity. The new normal has become jumping into direct action , donating to GoFundMes , and incessantly refreshing the Watch Duty app to ensure my safety.

Insurance 98

Insurance Safety Home Housing 98

Dwell

JANUARY 20, 2023

Zoning rules required a 100-foot setback from the lake. To minimize harm to the hillside and forest, a zoning variance was obtained to allow the front of m.o.r.e. "The Avoiding a conventional large foundation preserved the watershed and prevented erosion, as did elevating the construction zone.

Zoning 134

Zoning Consulting Foundation Sustainability 134

SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Lift slab construction has faced safety concerns, some of which stemmed from design flaws, inadequate construction practices, or unforeseen complications during the lifting process. The repetitive nature of lift-slab construction made it especially efficient and economical for constructing buildings with multiple floors.

Architecture 214

Architecture Diagram Construction Construction 214

Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

SOM has completed the Schwarzman College of Computing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) "The college provides a dynamic and flexible hub for teaching, learning, research and collaboration in this growing field," said SOM , which served as the building's architect and engineer.

Glass 130

Glass Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering 130

Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

Ross Barney Architects created the Aerospace Communications Facility at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, which originally opened as the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in 1942 to test jet propulsion. The beauty is the result of the integration of those needs. This building is only about what's in it."

Architect 122

Architect Consulting Engineering Engineering 122

Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

From there, the geometry is a sculpture of the Capitol View Corridor and the city's zoning requirements. Images are courtesy of Gensler Project credits: Architect: Gensler Structural engineer: Brockette/Davis/Drake, Inc.

Engineering 131

Engineering Engineering Consulting Structural Engineering 131

Architizer

MAY 15, 2024

One approach is the implementation of traffic calming measures, such as road narrowing, chicanes, speed bumps and pedestrian zones, which reduce vehicle speeds and improve safety. In contrast, modern urban planning often segregates cities into distinct zones: residential here, commercial there and industrial far, far away.

Modern 114

Modern IT Safety Commercial 114

aasarchitecture

MAY 11, 2022

The ground floor is the most public zone of the proposal and accommodates the majority of the meeting spaces between citizens and administration officers. The lobby works as a waiting zone for the office space and accommodates secondary facilities like restrooms and kitchenettes for the employees. Location: P?erov,

Zoning 95

Zoning Diagram Structural Engineering Safety 95

Architizer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Underneath, a three-story bicycle parking facility was designed for convenience, speed and safety. The need for proper ventilation, lighting and emergency egress must also be addressed to ensure safety and a pleasant environment for users. First and foremost, excavation and construction below ground can be expensive and time-consuming.

Developer 132

Developer Development Transportation Sustainability 132

aasarchitecture

AUGUST 10, 2023

Poort van de Prijkels transforms an anonymous intersection into a welcoming zone while ensuring continued access to the business estate. Image © KAAN Architecten Runoff is managed by integrating wadis as above-ground bio-retention systems, contributing to ecological balance and efficient water usage.

Regulation 97

Regulation Safety Contractor Design 97

Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Turkey's vice-president Fuat Oktay said 131 contractors, architects and engineers linked to collapsed buildings have been identified following the tragic quakes, which struck parts of Turkey and Syria on 6 February. At least 12 of those suspects have already been taken into custody, the Guardian reported. It's part of destiny's plan."

Contractor 105

Contractor Building Government Safety 105

Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Depending on the scope of work, you may need to temporarily relocate to avoid noise, dust, and safety hazards. Zoning and Regulatory Challenges Local zoning regulations and building codes will influence what you can and cannot do with your home. They also ensure that the new construction meets seismic and safety standards.

Home 90

Home Regulation Foundation Permits 90

Deezen

MARCH 12, 2023

Spread throughout the 20,300-square-foot (1,886-square-metre), double-height space are individual study areas, new digital stations, consultation rooms and two light therapy zones. Superkül's previous projects have included an all-white vacation home in the Ontario countryside. The photography is by Doublespace.

Renovation 98

Renovation Students Structural Engineering Contemporary 98

Architizer

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Fostering Resilience Through City Initiatives and Guiding Principles Boston Coastal Flood Resilience Design Guidelines and Zoning Overlay District by Utile, Inc. This initiative will be facilitated by a future zoning overlay, encompassing areas at a 1% risk of coastal flooding by 2070. Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Zoning 117

Zoning Architect Utilities Design 117

e-architect

JANUARY 24, 2022

Naming specific policies here, he said “Deregulation and the ‘war on the culture of health and safety’ facilitated the use of the inflammable cladding that destroyed Grenfell Tower… privatisation weakened public services and introduced conflicts of interest between safety and profit as we have seen in the testing and certification regimes”.

Safety 98

Safety Regulation Government Building 98

BD+C

JUNE 8, 2024

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) warns that some conditions have a great danger of heat stroke. Health and safety are part of our design culture at Stantec. Spot cool occupied spaces We can engineer cooling systems for the places most occupied by people, even devise small cooling stations in contained areas.

Manufacturing 121

Manufacturing Industrial Safety Recruitment 121

Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

As wildfires continue to pose a significant threat to homes and communities, adopting best practices for construction can help mitigate the risk and enhance overall safety. Maintain a buffer zone of at least 30-100 feet, depending on local regulations and topography. Keep the driveway clear of vehicles, debris, and any other obstacles.

Building 96

Building Housing Construction Construction 96

Deezen

JULY 28, 2023

The elongated space was split linearly into three zones, with the bar placed at the front of the building so it can be accessed from the canal by a corridor clad in white and red Zellige tiles made by Mosaic Factory. Throughout the bar and production spaces, glass and ceramic details were chosen to highlight traditional Venetian crafts.

Glass 98

Glass Events Management Sketching 98

Deezen

MARCH 17, 2022

In the retail zone, clothing by brands such as Engineered Garments and Homme Pliseé is displayed within arched, wooden niches. The arches are finished with mosaic green tile and safety glass with wire mesh. The coffee bar features a counter with a fluted wooden base and a terrazzo top.

Design 105

Design Finishes Safety Installation 105

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Photo © Lara Swimmer After 50 years, the building was in need of seismic upgrades, accessibility improvements and life-safety updates. The 96,000-square-foot concrete structure was originally designed by in 1970 by San Francisco architect George Rockrise with Salem architect of record Donald Richardson and built in 1972.

Renovation 59

Renovation Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

Life of an Architect

MARCH 25, 2019

Before anybody goes nuts, we will actually be enclosing these openings with safety glass, you know, because building codes, etc. Some part of me will always be that practical …) So here is the problem: The concrete wall is approximately 12″ thick and the safety glass inset will occupy about 4″ of that depth.

Sketching 105

Sketching Safety Glass Structural Engineering 105

Architizer

MARCH 4, 2024

Many wood doors are a sandwich of wood-veneer skins and an engineered-wood core, which helps minimize warping. Door Types There are many different types of doors, which should be chosen based on material preference, operating type and safety considerations. Marvin Ultimate Narrow Profile Swinging doors; image courtesy of Marvin.

Exterior 126

Exterior Manufacturing Glass Windows 126

Architizer

JULY 11, 2022

Shenzhen is one of the core engines of regional development in the Greater Bay Area, and Dachong is synonymous to prosperity and potential. However, we never want to simply divide the outdoor space into three zones — otherwise there won’t be enough room for each zone to perform its functions. © VMDPE Design.

Design 98

Design Zoning Education Art 98

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. The individual towers are unified by a central zone between them, functioning as a communal circulatory pathway where the two towers meet. Image © EskewDumezRipple The 18-story George Tower, named to recognize Penny and Bill George, IE 1964, HON Ph.D.

Consulting 64

Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 64

DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

Presented below are some ways in which green building practices are transforming the architecture world: Integrated design approach: Sustainable establishment practices foster an integrated design approach, enabling architects, engineers, and other architectural project stakeholders to collaborate from the construction planning.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Industrial Building Architecture 98

aasarchitecture

MAY 31, 2024

Specialist facilities for a vulnerable patient group Considering the complex needs of the patient group, the building has been designed to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients and staff. Clear zoning of accommodation enables patients to co-exist in harmony with opportunities for separation to de-escalate tension.

Consulting 59

Consulting Architecture Civil Engineering Safety 59

Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

My grandfather was an engineer as well, who taught me how to sketch and draft with a t square in his workshop, and when I saw what was possible with the Wright book, I was hooked.

Architect 236

Architect Firms Permits Modern 236

e-architect

JUNE 6, 2023

The rear façade is a slender aluminum volume which incorporates the vertical communication core and the shared services so that the area corresponding to the glazed zone is entirely open-plan and diaphanous. Both facade typologies are integrated through the arrangement of vertical aluminum slats that give continuity to the overall design.

Engineering 75

Engineering Engineering Consulting Firms 75

e-architect

MAY 11, 2023

Situated within London’s only Enterprise Zone, the London Plan identifies the Silvertown site as one of the largest regeneration opportunities in the capital and the development is predicted to contribute between £76m-£90m per year to London’s economy, with the vast majority of this expected to be in the Newham area.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Restoration Consulting Site 98

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 12, 2024

Photo © Richard Chivers The courtyard is separated into two distinct character zones—‘Passive’ and ‘Active’—to ensure that all patients and staff are able to benefit from its therapeutic qualities. The ‘Passive’ zone provides opportunities for refuge, with restful places to sit amongst plants and grasses.

Architecture 52

Architecture Safety Civil Engineering Zoning 52

Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

To operate a skid steer Bobcat, start the engine, then use the joystick controls to steer and manage attachments. Ensure safety measures are in place before operating the equipment. Safety First Safety is crucial with heavy equipment like the Bobcat. Read the manual: Understand safety features and procedures.

Safety 52

Safety Engineering Engineering Technique 52