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5 Essential Elements of a Storm Evacuation Plan (3 photos)

August 30, 2017 Lisa Frederick 0
The storm’s coming — and you’re going. Whether you’re ordered to evacuate during a flood or hurricane or make the choice on your own, you’ll need to be ready to act fast. Here’s how to prepare as thoroughly as possible for a quick escape from home and how to ease the shock of displacement until you can…

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Huamark09 Building / INchan atelier

August 30, 2017 Cristobal Rojas 0

Located in a rapidly expanding zone of Bangkok city, this mixed-use building is a mere solution to what it means by the contemporary tropical urban living.  Within a 320 square-meter compound, the obsolete existing house structure was leveled and a new 4-storey building was planned to suit new multi functional purposes – an architectural design office on the lower floor, a house for a small family on the upper floors, and an art collection space on the top floor.  

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US architects see salaries rise as economy strengthens

August 30, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Business is booming for American architecture firms, who say staff salaries are going up as workloads increase and the country’s economy makes progress, following a report released by the AIA. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2017 Compensation Report found that the average salary for architectural staff is now $84,000 ($65,000) per year, up about

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Cirqua Apartments / BKK Architects

August 30, 2017 Lauren Crockett 0

Described by BKK Architects as a contemporary reinterpretation of “local, historical housing types,” Cirqua Apartments weave new and obscure formal elements into an established residential neighbourhood in suburban Melbourne, playing on the familiarity of the single-home dwellings ingrained in the the collective memory. 

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Cirqua Apartments / BKK Architects

August 30, 2017 Lauren Crockett 0

Described by BKK Architects as a contemporary reinterpretation of “local, historical housing types,” Cirqua Apartments weave new and obscure formal elements into an established residential neighbourhood in suburban Melbourne, playing on the familiarity of the single-home dwellings ingrained in the the collective memory.