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18th January 2012

Sergey Mozer, Top Architects In NYC, Release An Updated Site

Leading Manhattan and Brooklyn architectural design firm, Mozer Architect Design, is happy to announce the production and releasing of their innovative website. The site is distinctively designed to instruct and show the people living in New York City and...

08th December 2011

Essential Provisions for Subcontractor Agreements

When it comes to subcontractor agreements, there are numerous types of agreements that might be used and the fine print in these agreements can be crucial. Some documents, such as the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 401 and the Associated Gene...

20th January 2011

Secrets To Good Hospital Design

A hospital is the place people go to when they’re sick. Its entire existence is dedicated to making people feel better. A well designed hospital should aim to better facilitate this function. Any other addition or design choice that does not impact this p...

09th November 2010

Famous Austin Architecture – The Capitol & Driskill Hotel

Despite its fast-paced growth, Austin, TX has managed to gracefully combine the old with the new in terms of city planning and architecture. People migrating to Austin from all over the country have created the need for modern living options such as down...

14th October 2010

Diving into BIM-sphere: A Guide to Strategic Planning of Transitioning to BIM Process

"BIG BIM, little BIM" "BIM Handbook", "Building Information Modeling: A Strategic Implementation Guide", "Green BIM" and dozens of other illustrious and not so illustrious books which have won the hearts, minds and big bucks in A/E/C industry. Just in cas...

07th October 2010

Historical Places-Best Way to Reveal Ancient Mysteries

The well known Jefferson Memorial is located in the Washington, D.C. This presidential memorial is mainly dedicated to the Thomas Jefferson, the American founding father. It was built by the Tylor Nicholas who was the famous Philadelphia contractor. In 19...

18th July 2010

Multi-Family Residential Architecture Solutions In Minnesota Offered By Habitat Architecture

Habitat Architecture is the go-to solution for Multi-Family Residential Architecture in Minnesota and has been a leading name in residential architecture since 1991. Multi-family residences such as Townhomes and Condominiums have been very popular with ma...

09th July 2010

Rammed Earth Homes

Rammed earth homes offer an eco friendly way of living. It is a technology which was used thousands of years ago as exemplified by the Great Wall of China and continues up to the present. It resembles adobe construction in that they both use soil mixed wi...

02nd June 2010

LEED Exam Preparation: Face Your Fears

Too many people think of professional exams or continuing education as cruel exercises in futility; a complete waste of time spent learning about a new concept that will eventually be trumped in a year by a newer, more innovative concept. But, what if yo...

27th April 2010

Australian Designers

A Designer is one who makes or creates art in a beautiful way. These are people who have a creative mind and put their thoughts into work. Specifically in Australia, there are various professions on which are categorized by the Designing label. This could...

09th December 2009

Beautiful Modern San Francisco Home Built on a Steep Hill

Featured in this year's American Institute of Architects Home Tour the other weekend, hundreds of people walked through Strachan Forgan's San Francisco, but few of them probably realized that the double-height living room, the dramatic open staircase and ...

03rd November 2009

Little Homes Vogue With New Buyers!

The recession has created an interesting tendency in real estate construction, smaller scale houses that are more affordable and more energy efficient. It is reported that nearly 60% of the builders in the United States are building smaller homes, by the ...

03rd November 2009

Green Efficient Little Dwellings Finding Homeowners Attention

Many home buyers toward are edging toward a tendency many real estate industry scholars are surprised with; little and more affordable housing. The American Institute of Architects has reported a 59% change in the number of home builders in the U.S. featu...

03rd November 2009

Green Economic Small Residences Attracting Buyers Attention

The recession has created an interesting trend in real estate construction, smaller scale houses that are more affordable and more energy efficient. The American Institute of Architects has reported a 59% change in the number of home builders in the U.S. ...

03rd November 2009

Green Efficient Small Dwellings Finding Buyers Attention

The recent trend toward smaller houses is a effect of the economic downturn, but has many benefits to both homeowners and our nation. The American Institute of Architects has reported a 59% change in the number of home builders in the U.S. featuring littl...

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