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Gorgeous Balinese Wellness Retreat is Carbon Zero

Natural Building

The rest of the structure is built with bamboo, much of which was harvested from the site. The curvilinear forms of the roofs can be admired from different viewpoints and create lovely reflections from the pool below. Architects: Inspiral Architecture and Design Studios. Photographs: Mati Allendes.

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Types of Drawings used in House Construction Industry

Construction Cost Estimating

Various sorts of drawings are utilized in development, for example, architectural drawings, auxiliary, electrical, plumbing and finishing drawings. Drawings assumes a significant job in the development field to pass on the philosophies and viewpoint of the architect to the layman at site.

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Construction Podcasts Worth Checking Out

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Where to start: To learn about recent tech trends, check out “ The 3 Biggest Technologies Impacting the Construction Site.” If you’re tired of thinking about work all the time, we recommend checking out 99% Invisible , a podcast about “the unnoticed architecture and design that shape our world.” A Viewpoint on Construction.

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Luxury Meets Legacy in a Family-Oriented Lakeside Custom Home

Pro Builder

The architecture of the gatehouse and boathouse are very similar,” Kraemer says. The tiered outdoor living areas (below) follow the contours of the site, providing multiple lake viewpoints. The existing house on the 3.6-acre BALA Best in American Living Awards.

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BIM Demystified: How to Make BIM an Every-team tool

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For construction folks who work a lot with architecture and engineering firms, seeing these three letters is kind of like greeting a familiar friend. All this to say that it’s time to rethink the role of BIM, particularly on the construction site. . Additionally, 82% of BIM users report a positive return-on-investment. .

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4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools

BD+C

Magnet school instruction is also cross-disciplinary, allowing students to look at educational materials from many different viewpoints. At Conn Elementary School, the site was developed to enhance neighborhood walkability and offer play spaces and outdoor amenities for neighborhood use after school hours.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud Now Supports Over 235 Integrations  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

hh2, Morpheus Technology Group, and ACC Connect have opened new integration opportunities with Acumatica, JD Edwards, NetSuite, Sage 300 CRE, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, and Viewpoint Vista with Cost Management. ProgressCenter by TimeLapse ME is an application for visual job site progress documentation.