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  • 17
    Apr

    The Power of BIM in Architecture, Engineering and Construction

    The modern-day architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry are confronting enormous institutional and technological shifts, for instance, the growing demand for proper application of sustainable practices and the ever-increasing utilization of information technology. Therefore, civil and structural engineers, architects and other relevant construction professionals must adapt and be capable...

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  • 09
    Apr

    What is 3D Architectural Visualization?

    3D Architectural visualization comes in a variety of formats and technologies. It is basically used to visualize spaces before the construction takes place. 3D Renderings, 3D animations, 360 videos and panoramas, walk-through and fly-around clips give you a comprehensive vision of their project before construction starts. Predictions by experts...

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  • 02
    Apr

    Structural behavior of lateral load resisting systems with structural membranes

    When designing a structure, there are two major loads to consider; the gravity load and the lateral load. While gravity load generally acts downward, a lateral load is considered to act in the horizontal (or sideways) direction. Lateral load manifests through wind and earthquakes. It is of utmost importance...

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  • 30
    Mar

    Why going with Pre-Drawn House plans?

    These days, Pre-Drawn, or stock, ready-made house plans have become more popular among the homeowners. A new home is an essential point for many families as it will be the place their children will grow up. So it should be comfortable, spacious, aesthetic, and full of life and joy....

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  • 27
    Mar

    Loft conversion Ideas to suit the budget

    In this post, we are going to explore the best loft conversion ideas from the cheapest to most expensive. A home extension is a great way to increase space. However, when constrained by money, a loft conversion can be the best way to get additional space on your property....

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  • 20
    Mar

    How Can 3D Rendering Revolutionize Interior Design?

    The interior design industry has made significant progress over the years. This is largely attributed to major improvements in 3D rendering technology. Suffice it to say that offering 3D rendered interior designs to the average client out there has become a norm in the industry. What factors do you...

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  • 20
    Mar

    How to overcome challenges of Building Technology by BIM (Building Information Modelling)

    When constructing buildings, many things can go wrong. Accidents can occur on the site, damages can be done to the equipment, errors or incomplete planning, etc. The possibility of such errors is greatly magnified when constructing more complex buildings, either due to the gigantic size or the delicacy of...

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  • 16
    Mar

    Home extension Ideas | Ways to extend your home

    For most of us, irrespective of where we’re living currently, we always seek ways in which we can make our home more comfortable. This can be because of an increase in the family size (a new-born, relative or even a house worker being added to the family) or a...

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  • 15
    Mar

    Can Point Cloud Technology Really Be Useful to Your Renovation Project?

    Are you wondering how point cloud technology could be of tremendous help to your renovation project? Well, the point cloud is useful in renovation projects, especially where the original records of both the architectural drawings and measurements are not available. So, to understand this premise, we need a clear...

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  • 13
    Mar

    What is different between An Architect and a Designer?

    An Architect or a Designer? Homeowners love to renovate their homes frequently. In this renovation, they often discuss extensively with the builders and one of the questions often asked is “Do I need to hire an architect or a designer for the project I want to undertake?” The answer...

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  • 08
    Mar

    Helping California Rebuild Homes Lost to Wildfire

    The whole world mourned with residents of California when news spread that the homes were being ravaged by wildfire. Even though the United States is not new to these disasters (an average of 77,000 wildfires occur yearly), this 2017 California wildfire has been particularly devastating. Impact of 2017 California...

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  • 05
    Mar

    Find Most Anticipated Interior Design Trends in 2018

    Every year, certain interior design trends create enough buzz and the architectural community is enthused for a while. 2017 brought some of the most exciting design ideas and these designs enjoyed our unbridled attention. Notwithstanding, some of these trends have made way for new ones and we have brought...

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  • 26
    Feb

    Architecture Trends to Look Out For 2018

    2017 was an extremely productive year in the field of architectural design. As with any rapidly evolving art, there’s a leaning towards certain styles. To this end, thorough research has been carried out in order to ascertain the architectural trends to anticipate in 2018. The impact of architects in...

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  • 19
    Feb

    Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) Construction

    Deciding what structure to use in the construction of your forever home can be quite overwhelming. This is due to the wide range of options available out there, ranging from concrete slab to wooden construction. However, such decisions are influenced by the building characteristics you desire and your budget....

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  • 09
    Feb

    Converting your garage into a cozy Bedroom

    If you belong to a family or large household looking to expand living spaces within your crowded home, converting the garage into a bedroom is a viable option. In fact, garage conversions are relatively common in places where real estate is pricey, since they are a good alternative to...

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  • 05
    Feb

    Islamic Architecture; Culture for the Future

    Islamic architecture has been touted as one of the most ingenious blends of tradition and technology for obvious reasons. As we know, before any novel solution can achieve widespread acceptance, there must be a perfect synergy between the traditional and the contemporary. There are grave consequences if we refuse...

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  • 29
    Jan

    How to design your interesting outdoor kitchen

    An outdoor kitchen is one of the best additions to any home. It is perfect for leisure with family and friends. It also improves the overall outlook of the home. For real estate agents, installing an outdoor kitchen is a wonderful way to increase the market value of houses....

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  • 23
    Jan

    Have your favorite guest house in the backyard

    When considering to have a unique backyard, you should think beyond just having a deck or a pool. The value of the backyard guest house gets neglected as a major asset to any house. While they have been associated with large wonderful homes with excessive space, you can fit...

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  • 22
    Jan

    Know About American Bungalow Style Homes in US

    The Bungalows, a Brief History: America has been in a love affair with the Bungalow style homes for more than two torrid decades. This exotic word Anglo has been derived from the Indian language, which came to be a new American house style. The word bungalow has been around...

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  • 17
    Jan

    Whу іѕ ‘Modern Arсhіtесturе’ so pорulаr?

    As thеrе аrе several іntеrеѕtѕ and passions іn thе wоrld еxіѕtіng right nоw, аdmіrіng and rерlісаtіng modern architecture hарреnѕ tо be оnе of thеm. Still, whаt mаkеѕ thеѕе ‘structures of thе modern era’ ѕо enticing tо lооk аt and guѕh? Iѕ there аn enchantment surrounding thеѕе buіldіngѕ thаt forces...

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