Archinect

JULY 19, 2022

With an estimated annual passing capacity up to 750,000 passengers, the port can dock the world's largest cruise ship. The terminal is located in Nanshawan District in the Guangdong Free Trade Zone, with a total berth length of 770 meters. It is the first cruise home port in China to realize seamless connection with the metro subway.

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Estimating Zoning Design Inspiration 130

Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2025

After white, pink was the most popular colour for porcelain fixtures in mid-century interiors, with experts estimating that up to one in four homes built in the US between 1946 and 1966 had a rose-tinted bathroom. This lookbook compiles eight of our favourite examples. Find out more about Casa di Fantasia Photo by Daniel Schfer T7.2

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BD+C

AUGUST 9, 2019

With housing affordability reaching crisis proportions in many cities, local officials are implementing new zoning regulations to catalyze more home construction. It has been estimated that 20% of the variation in housing growth from one area to another can be attributed to density regulations.

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Zoning Cities Regulation Estimating 63

Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 13, 2022

When our cost consultant ran the numbers back in 2019, the estimate was that about a quarter of the price of a new condominium in Toronto was going to government fees and taxes. But with the above increase and with the introduction of policies like inclusionary zoning, I am sure that the number is higher today.

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Development Developer Government Estimating 136

Brandon Donnelly

JANUARY 15, 2022

Here’s a map to help you get situated: In addition to this being a big and meaningful development opportunity with an estimated 7,400 new households being contemplated, the land authority also wants this to become an innovation hub and a model “15-minute city.”

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SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The intent was not to hide the ship but to make it more challenging for enemy submarines to accurately estimate its course and range. Dazzle camouflage disrupted an opponent’s perception of a ship's size, shape, and speed. Olive Plaza’s “camouflage” likewise isn’t intended to hide the building, but rather to disrupt the reading of its size.

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Brandon Donnelly

AUGUST 28, 2022

If we want Paris and Paris-like densities (despite what Clive posits in his tweet, Paris is not the densest city in the world), we are going to need to be fully prepared to rip up and rethink our entire approach to zoning. Taller buildings are partially (largely?) a result of our cultural obsession with single-family houses.

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Zoning Estimating Cities Modern 145

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

The HVAC design is comprised of a Dedicated Outside Air System (DOAS) with energy recovery and fan-coil units for zone heating and cooling. From the outset of their involvement at the beginning of Phase 2, the company provided invaluable cost estimating, value engineering, constructability review, and design coordination assistance.

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BD+C

AUGUST 1, 2017

Zoning restrictions are making the construction of housing more difficult, and that is driving up the cost of housing in many cities. They estimate that zoning restrictions reduced U.S. GDP as a whole by 9% percent a year, or roughly $1.5 trillion a year.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

The company has attracted $30 million in Opportunity Zone equity for the development. Atkins Dame’s purchase of the initial parcels recently closed, with further land acquisition slated to occur later this year and during 2023.

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Community Architect Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

For starters, the estimated total of $150 million TIF is not intended to pay entire projects but to finance the so called assessment gap that yawns between what a building costs to rehabilitate and what it could be sold for as well as infrastructure costs. The analysis showed that on average the appraisal gap is about $50k per building.

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Housing Finances Estimating Cities 59

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A well-shared article suggested that the plan would "lock residents into one of six zones" and an estimated 2,000 anti-15-minute city demonstrators took to the streets in protest of the council's plans.

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Cities Concept Estimating Development 145

aasarchitecture

JULY 22, 2022

With an estimated annual passing capacity up to 750,000 passengers, the port can dock the world’s largest cruise ship. The terminal is located in Nanshawan District in the Guangdong Free Trade Zone, with a total berth length of 770 meters. Nansha sits at the estuary of Pearl River Delta. Photo © CreatAR Images.

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Utilities Transportation Zoning Estimating 98

The Spaces

APRIL 25, 2024

Neil built a pavilion separate from the existing house and has zoned the outdoor grounds around a new solar-heated swimming pool running the length of the house. The Balwyn spread is set for private auction on Saturday, 11 May 2024, and has an estimate of between $5.7m and $6 m AUD.

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Restoration Home Estimating Zoning 98

Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

A multi-story glass wall will open the north end zone to a large public plaza and a view of the Chicago skyline. It has an estimated to cost over $4.2 The arena will be surrounded by planted green space and pedestrian access that connects the venue to the neighbouring marina and public transit station.

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Glass Design Estimating Events 122

Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

It has rooms for testing space lasers Outside of the more heavily controlled zones, other functional elements were emphasised. "The beauty is the result of the integration of those needs. This building is only about what's in it." On the exterior, undulating metal shutters were extended from the building to control light.

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Dwell

MARCH 7, 2024

Photo courtesy of Mimi Collins, Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty Since the 1990s, Hinsdale has lost about half of its original housing stock due to teardowns, estimates Jim Prisby, a member of the village’s historic preservation commission. In their place went oversized McMansions. Their patience paid off.

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Renovation Permits Zoning Regulation 105

Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Schwarzman College of Computing contains a mix of spaces The building contains a mix of spaces, including classrooms, labs, collaboration zones, conference rooms, faculty offices and a 250-seat lecture hall. "At Between the stairs is a seating alcove at ground level and terraced seating up above.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Zoning and Regulatory Challenges Local zoning regulations and building codes will influence what you can and cannot do with your home. Zoning and Permitting Every municipality has its own set of zoning laws, building codes, and permit requirements. If not, reinforcements or foundation upgrades may be required.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The first five feet from the house are considered a no-go planting zone, excepting succulents or other moisture-rich plants. These criteria are part of a broader policy to strengthen wildfire prevention and resilience in areas designated as wildland–urban interface (WUI) zones.

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Permits Landscape Estimating Zoning 98

aasarchitecture

JULY 10, 2023

On top of this landscape an environment of commercial surfaces with street furniture and protected zones gives an organic and soft expression. The resort’s facilities also include outdoor bicycle parking, taxi zones, areas for boarding and disembarking, as well as short-term parking.

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Diagram Transportation Commercial Zoning 102

Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As part of the harbour's transformation, a portable dipping zone was added by Sharing Copenhagen with the aim of creating a safe space where people can submerge in the harbour's water. The dipping zone can move to different points along the harbour to test bathing zones and correlate with events going on in the area.

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Industrial Development Developer Zoning 98

Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 23, 2024

Applicable to all new developments located in State Responsibility Areas (SRAs) and the highest fire severity zones in Local Responsibility Areas (LRAs), California’s Building Code Chapter 7A is intended to reduce the vulnerability of homes to wildfire.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2022

While the city has not published a cost figure for the plans, the campaigners estimate they will save the city €420 million, or £350 million, every year. The pandemic has led even more cities, including London, New York and Milan , to test the impact of turning roads into pedestrian zones.

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Cities Transportation Permits Estimating 112

Community Architect

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Or, more precisely, and even more mundane, the zoning that enables it. The culprit hides out in a section of municipal zoning code that is titled "Single family residential", frequently abbreviated as R1. The history of zoning Zoning in general rarely gets much attention these days. Let's review the battles lines.

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Zoning Regulation Cities Housing 95

Architizer

JANUARY 26, 2022

Before you submit a quote, make sure you learn everything about the client, approval process, project management, zoning, and anything else that could affect the resourcing of the project. As a rule, at the end of a project, compare your estimate to the actual hours spent. If you don’t know, ask! Resourcing. ” Does it make sense?

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Engineering Engineering Firms Art 98

Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

This year's event comes as the refugee crisis has been thrust under the media spotlight following news that an estimated 9.7 Swiss designer Reto Togni developed a temporary window called Instant Windows that can be easily installed in damaged houses in conflict zones. Photo is courtesy of Reto Togni. Instant Windows by Reto Togni .

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Windows Design Zoning Mining 122

Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

A planted central plaza contains a set of stepped terraces that negotiate the site's grade change and connect parking, multi-modal transit, retail and amenity zones. Operable glass walls are operated via a steel pulley-and-cable system, which can be found in many of Olsen Kundig's past designs. "We

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Glass Building Civil Engineering Engineering 128

Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Embedded parking levels on the lower storeys – a planning requirement – creates a class-dividing dead zone between those who live above the city and the ground-level tenants, he argued.

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Cities Safety Zoning Estimating 120

Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 29, 2023

The stated policy goal of inclusionary zoning is to to produce more affordable housing. It is, of course, possible to come up with an estimate by looking broadly at rents across the city, plugging in some development costs, and seeing what pencils. Let’s call this number Y. But this is a rough approximation. Unbuilt homes?

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Housing Building Estimating Zoning 64

Bustler

JULY 24, 2023

CONTACT E-MAIL: egzon.zariqi@rks-gov.net CONTRACTING AUTHORITY: MINISTRIA E KULTURES RS AND ÇJK PROJECT LOCATION: Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, Republic of Kosovo TYPE OF CALL: Open Procedure ESTIMATED CONTRACT VALUE: 3,000,000.00

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Its comprehensive workflow as well as wide variety of assets that can handle routine tasks like calculating schedules or making cost estimations marks it as the perfect tool for architects to dive into BIM technology. It also includes features such as importing site context in order to sketch and iterate zoning and usage options.

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Architect Sketching Architecture Utilities 143

Architizer

JANUARY 4, 2022

And from that start, we can together create a bigger garden instead of a few small green zones at the entrance or at the doorstep. All the primary activities in the house will be connected throughout empty zone between plants, water as well as natural light. © MIA Design Studio. © MIA Design Studio. © MIA Design Studio.

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Design Zoning Estimating Consulting 76

Architizer

AUGUST 15, 2024

With an estimated 2.5 It is a compact triple-stacked structure housing 40 dairy cows floating in the city harbor of the M4H development zone. The jury and the public have had their say — feast your eyes on the winners of Architizer's 12th Annual A+Awards. Subscribe to our Awards Newsletter to receive future program updates.

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Cities Building Structure Innovation 116

Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2023

The cars are then either taken to lower parking zones within the basement or stacked in the towers via the lifts. The system then continuously adjusts the parking arrangements as the estimated pick-up time approaches. "We Cars are driven into the building at the basement level, where people and cars are separated into different towers.

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Events Estimating Technology Technology 98

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2021

You need to ensure two things: First, that your container building will fit on the land, and second, that it will meet existing building codes and zoning restrictions. Zoning regulations, meanwhile, dictate where a home can be built. According to most estimates, there are millions of unused shipping containers in the world.

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Home Regulation Transportation Permits 103

Deezen

JUNE 12, 2024

It was designed to be an urban oasis Designed to be an oasis in the industrial context, the roughly triangular park is divided into three zones banding northward from the southern waterfront between Berths 183 and 186. "Sometimes quite obviously, but at other times, in a more playful manner."

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Civil Engineering Landscape Engineering Engineering 106