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Fractal Patterns: Because Nature is Pretty Amazing

Stok

Since moving to Colorado, my increased time with nature has convinced me otherwise. The most common theory behind this relationship is that the human eye and mind have evolved with nature itself and our visual processing system is set up to understand and recognize fractals. In short doses, stress is not inherently bad.

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Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager

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As a research-based designer, I have a passion for translating data into something visual and creating spaces that heal and support people in all phases of their life. “I am thrilled to dive into my new role as Sustainability Manager and continue to grow the culture of a green-conscious mindset firm-wide,” said Soldan. “As

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Microbeads Ban in Maryland will be more Efficacious than Others

Green Building Law Update

And the bill does not ban microbeads used in science research or fluid visualization and fluid flow analysis. Since then, Maine, New Jersey and Colorado have passed similar phased-in bans. A “personal care product” does not include a prescription drug.

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Trends in Exterior Cladding

Pro Builder

report that using painted and lighter-colored brick can provide visual interest in sophisticated monochromatic schemes and add strong texture to the modern industrial farmhouse aesthetic that continues to be popular. . A little stone on the foundation of a farmhouse in the Colorado market is indicative of the local vernacular.”. .

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Recognizing the Signs of Foundation Damage - Julian Construction.

Julian Construction

Visually inspecting the foundation is one way to determine if any repairs are needed. While expansive soils exist in every state, they are most commonly found in California, Arizona and Colorado. When a foundation or foundation wall is cracked, buckled or bowed, it compromises the home’s structural integrity.

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Small Business Owners Grade Their States For Business Friendliness

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Small businesses in Colorado Springs, Boise and Houston gave their cities the highest ratings. Each state and city also has its own data visualization showing its detailed survey results. ” Complete results can be seen here and include full sets of rankings and dozens of easily searchable quotes from small businesses nationwide.

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Project Delivery Method

Autodesk Construction Cloud

You might have a basic idea of how your project will look, but it’s important to visualize both the general design and functionality of your building. Now you can start thinking about how to visualize your decision-making matrix. How do you want your campus and floorplan to flow?

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