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5 criteria to optimize medical office design

BD+C

Megan Koehler, AIA, LEED AP BD+C Healthcare designers need to consider privacy, separate areas for practitioners, natural light, outdoor spaces, and thoughtful selection of materials for medical office buildings. High-back lounges that provide a level of visual screening can also help.

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Glass spandrels and shadow boxes: Design and construction considerations

Construction Specifier

Jackson, AIA. These opaque glass assemblies are integrated into glazing systems, such as glass curtain walls or window walls, to provide visual continuity with adjacent vision glass to render an all-glass look to the building façade. Glass curtain wall façade (left); detail of touch-mullion shadow box within unitized curtain wall.

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Moving from Design-Build, DB, to Integrated Project Delivery, IPD

Building Information Management

Here is the crux of the biscuit: Under an IPD model, the owner actually shares in the financial risks and rewards associated with meeting the budget and schedule [1]. Oscia Wilson, AIA, MBA is the founder of Boiled Architecture. She serves on the AIA California Council’s committee on IPD.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Philip Chan , 37, Principal Architect, AIA, PDS Studio, Arcadia, Calif. Mariel Heredia , 39, Director of Design, AIA, Van Metre Homes, Fairfax, Va. Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University. Extracurricular • Architectural consultant, True North Development. Principal Architect, AIA .

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Show Village 2021: 3 Idea Homes for the Way We Live Now

Pro Builder

To do that, we turned to RM Design Studio , in Chicago, a leading architectural rendering and virtual experience provider, to, in essence, build the homes from computer-aided designs and digital objects (everything from lighting and appliances to flooring and windows) provided by the project team and product partners. The New New Home.

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction

Pro Builder

Faster and more reliable scheduling. The vision for the IC Road Map is a comprehensive guide through a builder’s operation, including visual cues to navigate it depending on where a company is and where it wants to go next. Scheduling an IC-enabled project also is different from stick-building. Better quality control.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. and analysis on the Architecture/Engineering/Construction industry. buildingSMART alliance Conference. Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Stephen A Jones.

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