Architecture IS Social

Architecture IS Social

Architecture IS Social Go Back " Read More When the job is done correctly, the buildings come to life with people who genuinely want to dwell within the walls.  It’s no secret that society has become less social.  The adoption of text messaging and email as primary...
What is the best type of glass for your project?

What is the best type of glass for your project?

What is the best type of glass for your project? Go Back " Read More The type of glass you’ll want to use on your skylight, canopy, or other sloped glazing depends on the building codes in the area and the placement of the glazing.  When you want an opening in the...
How to get the nurturing effects of nature

How to get the nurturing effects of nature

How to get the nurturing effects of nature Go Back " Read More The architectural trend of including nature to nurture building occupants will help create a better future for everyone. If you want to improve your memory performance, attention span and overall cognitive...
Heat Gain & Heat Loss

Heat Gain & Heat Loss

Heat Gain & Heat Loss Go Back " Read More Carefully planning for heat loss and heat gain can reduce heating/cooling costs while giving you the benefit of an additional daylight source. Working in an industry that uses glass and polycarbonate for structures and...
Green Building Certification Programs

Green Building Certification Programs

Green Building Certification Programs " Read More No matter which program you choose, the commitment to build based on what is good for the community as a whole is always a winning proposition. Every new building project brings a fresh opportunity to provide the best...
Value Architecture: keeping the design, improving the outcome

Value Architecture: keeping the design, improving the outcome

Value Architecture: keeping the design, improving the outcome Go Back " Read More The term “value engineering” originated at General Electric. Many times an otherwise well-designed project is stalled after the first budget quotes are returned.  At this...