Brittmoore Dental designed by Method Architecture - Creating Value Through Building Ownership
Method Architecture and Stewart Development and Construction help a dentist build a building for his growing practice in Houston, Texas.
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Skanska completes new office development 1550 on the Green at Discovery Green
A 28-story, 375,000-square-foot Class-A office building.
DAILY MAGAZINE
Jun 20, 20234 min read
Using AIA Contracts for Construction Projects
How AIA standard contracts are used to streamline relationships, reduce the risk of disputes, and assist in ensuring legal protection.
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Aug 223 min read
Blueprint for Brand Success: How Building a Story Brand Can Transform Your AEC Business
Discover Donald Miller's Proven Framework to Craft Engaging Brand Narratives That Resonate in the AEC Industry
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Aug 213 min read
An Owner's Guide to Commercial Construction - Defining "General Conditions"
General Conditions are the general contractor's direct costs necessary to facilitate and support a project from mobilization to closeout...
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Aug 203 min read
Commercial Design and Construction Content Marketing - Your Customers Learn ABOUT You by Learning FROM You
Archidoodles' RESOURCES section aggregates educational publications from Commercial Designers and Contractors.
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Aug 193 min read
Capturing Stories Through the Lens: The Elements of Storytelling in Architectural Photography
Like any other form of visual storytelling, architectural photography can communicate the narrative, purpose, and essence of a structure.
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Aug 193 min read
Suburban Office Buildings: Discovering the Beauty of Economical Linear Designs
In the midst of bustling suburban landscapes, office buildings stand as symbols of modernity and productivity.
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Aug 163 min read
Unlocking Success Through Collaboration: Archidoodles' Project Collaborators Feature
In the world of commercial design and construction, the key to exceptional results often lies in project collaboration.
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Aug 153 min read
Understanding Image Licensing: What Happens to Building Photos When Ownership Changes?
In today's digital age, images play a crucial role in promoting businesses, products, and real estate. When it comes to showcasing a...
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Aug 83 min read
Secure the Right Photography Licenses to Effectively Showcase Your Design and Construction Projects
Understanding the various types of photography licenses ensures proper use of images, protects your interests, and maximizes the impact...
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Aug 63 min read
Mastering Architectural Photography with Essential Smartphone Techniques
To capture stunning architectural photographs with your smartphone, it's essential to master key photography techniques. Understanding...
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Dec 15, 20233 min read
ONYX Constructors - Transformative Demolition: Turning a Motor Bank into a Surface Lot
ONYX Constructors, General Contractor, recently completed a transformative demolition project at 2900 Weslayan, Houston, TX.
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Design & Build Glossary
Term of the Day: Mid-Century Design
Mid-Century Architectural Design refers to an architectural style that emerged in the mid-20th century, particularly from the 1940s to the 1960s, with roots in the earlier modernist movement.
Mid-Century Style, Building Design + Construction, Architectural Details, Office Building
Design & Build Glossary
Term of the Day: Silica Flour
Silica Flour is a finely ground form of silica (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), derived from high-purity quartz or other forms of crystalline silica. It is typically produced by milling or grinding silica sand or quartz into very fine particles, resulting in a powder-like consistency and used in a variety of construction materials.
Building Materials
Design & Build Glossary
Term of the Day: Spandrel Glass
Spandrel Glass is a type of glass used in building facades, particularly in curtain wall systems, to conceal structural elements, insulation, or mechanical equipment between floors.
Glass, Glazing, Building Materials, Building Design + Construction, Office Building
Design & Build Glossary
Term of the Day: Galleting or Gaffering
Galleting (also known as gaffering) is a traditional building technique used in masonry construction, particularly in certain regions of the United Kingdom. It involves inserting small stones or pieces of flint into the mortar joints of stone walls.
Stone, Masonry
Design & Build Glossary
Term of the Day: Lally Column
A Lally Column is a structural support column typically made of a steel pipe filled with concrete. It is commonly used in residential and commercial construction to provide support for beams and other load-bearing elements of a building.
Columns, Structural
NEWS
Transportation
Austin’s I-35 plans revised to include new cap and a $25 million boardwalk
The Interstate 35 expansion through Central Austin is undergoing significant revisions as local officials try to negotiate improvements to the $4.5 billion project, aimed at widening the highway that’s cut through downtown since it opened in 1962.
Austin, I-35, Austin Monitor
Trade News
Cherry Companies Rebrands after Arcosa Acquisition
Cherry Companies, acquired by Arcosa three years ago is rebranding under the Arcosa identies.
Arcosa, Cherry Companies
Cherry Companies (Headquarters) - Houston, TX
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Projects
Downtown Houston Undergoing Major Renaissance with Reuse Projects, New Developments
If you’ve been a part of Houston’s journey over the last few decades, you know that downtown has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once a quiet and underutilized area, it has blossomed into a dynamic, thriving hub of business and diversity, radiating with vibrancy and endless opportunities.
Renovations, Building Conversions, Adaptive Reuse
Parks & Recreation
Engineering Expertise Shines in Houston Zoo's Galápagos Islands Exhibit
The Houston Zoo recently opened its much-anticipated Galápagos Islands exhibit, featuring a wide range of unique animal species in a stunning display that showcases the zoo's commitment to conservation and education.
Zoo, Houston
Walter P Moore (Headquarters) Houston, TX
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Architects
Gensler, the firm tied to CityCentre and the Ion, marks 50+ years making Houston architecture more 'human'
As the firm celebrates over 50 years in Houston, Gensler has big impact on area's commercial design.
Gensler, Houston Chronicle
Gensler - Houston, TX
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VIDEOS
Thought Leaders
Design for a Radically Changing World
Gensler is excited to announce the launch of “Design for a Radically Changing World,” a book focused on how design, at its core, is about impact. From fighting climate change and shaping the future of cities, to reimagining the ways people live, work, and move through their communities, design can bring people together, elevate the human experience, and provide hope for the future.
Sustainable Design, Sustainable Construction, Gensler, Design Trends
Gensler - Houston, TX
Architectural Glass
Pulp Studio - Gores Group Building - Textural Glass Facade
In Beverly Hills, CA you'll see a building with a wavy, textural glass facade. And if you’re in the area at night, the building is set aglow with shades of blue and purple.
Glazing, Specialty Glass Products, Architectural Glass, Decorative Glass
Architectural Photography
Your Digital Art Gallery
When you have to photograph a protect before it’s totally finished, this technique will save your client the trouble of contacting galleries and installing artwork.
Using this simple workflow you can add any artwork to your projects (even your own art), change the shape and size of existing artwork, and add images to television screens.
Architectural Photography, iPhone Photography, Project Photography, Content Marketing
Steven Brooke Studios, Inc.
Risk Management
5 Risk Avoidance Strategies for Contractors
Construction is a risky business, especially in today’s climate. In this recorded webinar, expert presenters review the top 5 strategies contractors can utilize to avoid and mitigate risk on their construction projects.
Risk Management, Risk Avoidance, AIA, AIA Contracts
Office Furniture
The Furniture Company That Changed The World (part 1)
YouTube Channel Future Proof tells the story of innovative furniture company Herman Miller in Part 1 of a 3 part series.
Office Furniture, Corporate Interiors, Herman Miller
Herman Miller (Headquarters) - Zeeland, MI
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