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Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones

BD+C

Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones 1 kcichowicz Fri, 03/31/2023 - 06:29 Voice of the Brand Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Steven Huck, District Sales Manager at CENTRIA Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Finish In any weather zone, nearly any type of finish can be used on IMPs.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

A landscape designer might suggest utilizing focal points, harmony, or symmetry through shrubs or decorative elements such as a fountain or birdbath. Zoning and Linking. Several landscape architects might suggest creating micro zones within your backyard to designate roles. Hence, a well-drained environment is highly-suited.

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Undulating green roof helps Creek Cabin "live in harmony with the surrounding environment"

Deezen

Creek Cabin is a house in Suffolk by MAP Architecture and Jon Broome Architects "For me, this project was about finding a way to live in harmony with the surrounding environment," MAP Architecture partner Robert Mawson told Dezeen. The photography is by David Valinsky.

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Plykea Workshop by Erbar Mattes

Archinect

The Plykea Workshop is a transformative design that merges a production facility, office, showroom, and meeting space into a unified and dynamic environment. This adaptive design prioritizes both sustainability and functionality, utilizing locally sourced materials and incorporating effective acoustic and environmental strategies.

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Maximizing office square footage through ‘agile planning’

BD+C

They can enrich the culture and provide spaces for employees to recharge throughout the workday Group zones encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing. By selecting an agile plan, the company was able to provide variety and choice of work settings while utilizing an unassigned neighborhood concept. What is under-utilized?

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

It has provided eligible individuals ever since with the opportunity to live independently, but in an environment that provides support activities such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. The National Benevolent Association constructed Olive Plaza during the late 1970s as a HUD Section 202 project.

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Urban Canyons: Designing with Narrow Alleyways and Confined Spaces

Architizer

They prompt a deeper consideration of their design and construction, as well as how people navigate and interact within such confined environments. This can lead to congested areas, especially in high-traffic zones, and may hinder the efficient flow of people and goods. The same issues apply to vehicles.

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