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Yearly Archives: 2023

From Past to Present: Transforming Fallingwater with Sustainable Innovations

This article marks the second in my series that explores renowned historical buildings, speculating on integrating contemporary sustainable materials and energy-efficient measures not initially available during their construction to achieve Platinum LEED Certification. In this installment, we gaze on Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Fallingwater, erected in 1935. David. Introduction Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater is a

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Reimagining Legacy: Philip Johnson’s Glass House Achieves LEED Platinum Excellence

Introduction Philip Johnson’s Glass House is a timeless architectural masterpiece renowned for its minimalist elegance and groundbreaking design. Constructed in 1949, this iconic structure was ahead of its time, yet sustainability and energy efficiency were not focal points in the mid-20th century. In this blog post, we’ll explore modern sustainable materials and energy-efficient measures that

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Critiquing The Line: Unraveling the Mathematical Debate Behind Saudi Arabia’s Unique Megaproject

An article published yesterday in Popular Mechanics titled, Saudi Arabia Is Building an Entire City in a Straight Line. It Makes Zero Sense, subtitled, Basic math says the city should actually be The Circle, not The Line written by Darren Orf makes an interesting mathematical argument but urban planning is so much more – closer

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AIA: State and Local Policy Agenda

Architects must have a seat at the table when important civic decisions are made and must play a vital role in crafting public policy solutions that address the most prominent issues facing states and cities. By advocating solutions within the built environment to address issues like school safety, climate change, and affordable housing, architects are

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“Biophilic Design: Enhancing Architecture Through Nature-Inspired Elements”?

Biophilic design is a fascinating and increasingly influential approach in architecture and interior design that seeks to incorporate natural elements and patterns into built environments. It emphasizes the connection between humans and nature, aiming to improve well-being, creativity, and productivity. Your blog could delve into various aspects of biophilic design, such as: 1. Principles of

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Growth Opportunities in Architecture

Architecture offers promising growth opportunities for those who continuously learn and develop their skills. There are several paths for career advancement within the architecture profession, including: Overall, the architecture profession can provide numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Still, it requires a commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with new technologies and trends in

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Women’s History Month – Architects

Since 1995, presidents have issued a series of annual proclamations designating the month of March as “Women’s History Month.” What positive impact have women architects had on the built environment? Women architects have made significant contributions to the built environment, which have positively impacted society. Here are some examples: Designing Spaces for People of All

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Business and Entrepreneurship in Architecture

Architects are known for their creative and artistic abilities in designing beautiful and functional buildings, but they are also increasingly interested in the business and entrepreneurship aspects of their profession. As the architecture industry becomes more competitive and technology-driven, architects must develop a range of skills beyond design to succeed in the business world. Architects

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8 Factors that Affect an Architect’s Salary

Overall, an architect’s salary level has various factors playing a role, and architects must consider these factors when determining their earning potential. The salary of an architect can vary widely depending on several factors, such as their experience, location, and the type of work they are engaged in. While some architects may earn lower salaries,

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My professors said I wouldn’t make money

The salary of an architect can vary widely depending on several factors, such as their experience, location, and the type of work they are engaged in. While some architects may earn lower salaries, there are several reasons why this may be the case: Overall, the salary of an architect can be influenced by various factors,

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