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Navigating architectural challenges—from 'unbuildable' to unbelievable

BD+C

Navigating architectural challenges—from 'unbuildable' to unbelievable 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/30/2023 - 10:12 Senior Living Design Mick Schaefer, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, recounts the challenges Vessel Architecture & Design had to overcome while designing a state-of-the-art senior living facility. The "unbuildable" hill.

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A Bio-Architecture Primer with Scott Howard

Natural Building

It is intended to prepare owner-builders to design radically efficient and beautiful structures that combine natural building and bioarchitecture (architecture that supports your life force energy). Here’s what you will learn: 1) Drawing, model making, and mock ups to develop your design concept. 7 students maximum per class.

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The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders

Pro Builder

The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders. More than a marketing tool, 3D modeling can save time and money by providing greater accuracy. For an increasing number of them, this transition entails moving from two-dimensional (2D) drawings to three-dimensional (3D) digital modeling. The Path to 3D Modeling.

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Acoustics in Church Architecture: A Virtuous Relationship

Construction Specifier

Complexity of the church acoustical model . Frequently designed for multiple uses, churches may incorporate stone, marble, glass , concrete, brick, and wood into their building plans, all of which have unique acoustic characteristics. Fundamentally, a church is a place of sound. Churches are constructed from a diverse mix of materials.

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Demystifying Autodesk Technology: Unlocking Efficiency for Factory Planning and Factory Design

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In this article, we will investigate how Autodesk Construction Cloud workflows can be leveraged for factory planning and factory design, with insights from our expert, Ives Veelaert , Autodesk's Principal Technical Solutions Executive for EMEA. As an example, let us look at HVAC systems.

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Architectural model museum opens in Japan

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While architecture is best enjoyed when it is in the form of a full-scale building or structure standing in front of you, the architectural models created to help guide the vision of the full-scale projects can provide a certain beauty, as well.

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More about design drawings and model planning

Construction Cost Estimating

Planning: Building plans can be somehow difficult to get as the planning for every kind of building is not same and they upgrades and changes every day. Planning are generally made for different technical purposes like architecture, engineering or construction etc. and many more.