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Why Is Modern Architecture Hated?

Modern Architecture Building

With the 21st century shaping up to be a time of political uncertainty and climactic disasters, nostalgia for the 20th century gets stronger every year. But one aspect of the bygone century that few, if any, people miss is Modernist…

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How Many Elevators Should a Building Have?

Building Elevators

Many of us have had the experience of walking through an office building, mall, or other indoor public place and have taken an elevator. These elevators serve as an important way to increase accessibility, especially for people who may have…

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Why Do Many Buildings Have Two Sets of Doors?

Vestibule Entrance Doors

When you walk into grocery stores, hospitals, hotels, shopping malls, and most other buildings, you’ll first approach one set of doors before encountering another prior to entering the building. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, have you ever…

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5 Ways That Climate Affects Building Design

Affect of Climate on Buildings

Different climate regions come with unique hazards for building design. Building designs must compensate for varying degrees and frequencies of wind, rain, snow, heat, and drought. In general, builders already know creative ways to cope with these challenges and can…

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How Do Buildings Keep Cool in Hot Climates?

Rooftop HVAC

Controlling the temperature of a building is essential, mainly when the building is in a hot climate. Care must be taken when designing to ensure the building will be cooled effectively and adequately. Buildings keep cool in hot climates with…

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Are Buildings Designed To Fall Straight Down?

Building Design

You may have seen buildings collapsing on their own base, whether it was intentional or a disastrous accident. This straight-line collapse seems independent from where the failure started, from the ground or the top. So, you may wonder if buildings…

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Why Do Skyscrapers Sway in the Wind? The Facts Explained

Tall Skyscrapers

When you see a concrete building or a statue made of stone, the first thing that will most likely come to your mind is the sturdy and firm nature of it all. In addition to the aesthetics and the general…

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Is Building Design a Good Career? 10 Things To Know

Building Design Career

If you have a knack for creativity but are looking for a job that appears more financially stable, Building Design might be the right path for you. It combines math and business with a side of artistic flair. Building Design…

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Guide to Designing Accessible Buildings for the Disabled

Accessible Ramp

With the establishment of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, governments and industries worldwide realize that no one must be left behind. Societies all over the world have become less unaware of the needs of people with disabilities.…

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Why Do Skyscrapers Have So Many Windows?

Glass Skyscrapers

Towering skyscrapers with glass facades almost define bustling metropolitan cities like New York, London, or Hong Kong. When visitors look up, they see row after row of windows, but why do skyscrapers have so many windows anyway? Skyscrapers have so…

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Can You Trademark the Design of a Building?

Apple Store Trademark

The design of a building plays a crucial role in determining its future performance, sustainability, and energy efficiency. Designing a building is no simple feat. It can be a long, tedious, and costly process depending on the desired outcome. As…

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5 Types of Construction Specifications Explained

Construction Specifications

Construction specifications are one of the most important elements in a construction document set. Without them, it would be nearly impossible to complete any construction project. There are 5 main types of construction specifications:  Performance specifications Prescriptive specifications Proprietary specifications…

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