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The Cambridge Central Mosque

Natural Building

The tree-pillars can be seen throughout the building, as well as outside, giving it a clear visual identity. “There was definitely a desire within the community in Cambridge that it should be a very women-friendly mosque, and it was designed so that it could be flexible,” Barfield said.

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Digital Builder Ep 55: Sparking a Passion for Construction in Younger Generations 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Whether it’s exploring ideas on the future of design or testing new methods of production, these centers are a connection engine where teams can combine cross-industry expertise with hands-on construction and fabrication. Both Evan and Fope have work and projects connected to the Technology Center in Boston.

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BIM Guide for Owners – Building Information Management, Model, Modeling

Building Information Management

The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively Another critical aspect is clear definition of terms!

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Difference Between Sketching and Drawing | What Are Conceptual Sketches | Architecture Concept Drawing | Types of Drawings for Building Design

CivilJungle

Conceptual Sketches Definition. They are not intended to be accurate or definitive, merely a way of investigating and design principles and aesthetic concepts. An architecture concept drawing is a technical drawing of a building (or building project) that falls within the definition of architecture. Concept Sketch Definition.

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Gray House Color Schemes

CivilJungle

There are some of our customers who change the colour of their front door every year, but siding is definitely not the place to experiment with colour. Neither the cut nor the fabric is a slouch. For fans of the monochrome look, incorporate different shades of grey, alongside white and black, to create depth and visual interest.’

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What is Building Construction | Steps & Processes of Building Construction | Application of Building Construction | How to do Planning of Building Construction

CivilJungle

Definition of Construction. BIM technology can use several techniques to supply support, that is, construction simulation, information statistics, in order that the management of the multifarious processes reflected in the contents of the visual, which can strengthen the management of its control. What is Building Construction?

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TFM Article – BIM, Cloud Computing, IPD and JOC

Building Information Management

A disruptive technology is one that alters the very fabric of a business process or way of life, displacing whatever previously stood in its place. While a great deal of emphasis has been placed upon 3D visualization, this is just a component of BIM.

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