How many times has a staircase railing prevented you from falling and getting seriously injured? Actually, a staircase railing is an unknown soldier in any stairway, let alone the aesthetic features ...
Some people enter Architecture School thinking about arts and roses with a bit of a mathematical touch. However, soon they find themselves in a shock as they are hit with sudden extraordinary ...
Architects have been developing strategies to respond to natural and social crises; they’ve built Innovative and Inspiring Shelters for the Homeless and successfully created disaster proof homes! ...
Moorish doors are one of the most beautiful features of Moorish architecture, the rightful heir of Islamic architecture. Moorish art is famous for the use of repetitive patterns and themes. Whether ...
If you have been checking recent timber-based construction projects, then you have probably come upon this acronym a few times: “CLT”. These three letters stand for “Cross Laminated Timber” which is ...
Communal spaces are basically a more regulated and organized version of public spaces. They provide all the benefits of public spaces while subtracting the side-effects like crime, garbage piles, ...
After getting married, some designer couples multiplied their design power and have set to build a lot more than relationships. These romantic love birds are totally on a roll with their ...
Few architects live long enough to see a building, they designed, make it to the list of protected pieces of heritage. An even fewer number are able to brand their names on that list only two years ...
It is a known fact that all buildings are restrained to some degree. In order to absorb the thermal expansion and contraction of construction materials, expansion joints are used. An example of this ...
AutoCAD is one of the most used engineering programs across the world, and it’s likely that you have come in contact with the program sometime in your career. Thanks to the internet and to ...
Alvar Aalto is a world-known Finnish architect, sculptor, artist, and furniture designer. Despite this diversity, he never considered himself an artist - he believed that architecture obligates its ...
It was long ago, around the 15th century, when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press and brought on the Renaissance. People marveled at the new revolutionary technology. Not quite as long ...
