Tall Buildings - The Masterbuilder
... constructing any tall building requires careful studies on aesthetic adequacy of the new structure within the existing urban context. Some structural systems for tall buildings have had major impacts on the building aesthetics, while others have had only minor impacts. Regional Expression As has bee ...
... constructing any tall building requires careful studies on aesthetic adequacy of the new structure within the existing urban context. Some structural systems for tall buildings have had major impacts on the building aesthetics, while others have had only minor impacts. Regional Expression As has bee ...
OAHP | History Colorado
... substantial Late Victorian buildings. Because the wealth of the mining district was centered in Georgetown, the architecture reflects the attempt by families to reproduce the lifestyle of their more established home states. In contrast, Silver Plume developed as the work center where the ore, as wel ...
... substantial Late Victorian buildings. Because the wealth of the mining district was centered in Georgetown, the architecture reflects the attempt by families to reproduce the lifestyle of their more established home states. In contrast, Silver Plume developed as the work center where the ore, as wel ...
7 September 1995 - Sassi Chamberlain Architects
... Fig 3 Motivation for building work Reuse, recycling or durability Reuse is preferable according to the abovementioned waste hierarchy, but may not always be the appropriate waste solution. Considering the work done in connection with services, we find that services are often removed due to their tec ...
... Fig 3 Motivation for building work Reuse, recycling or durability Reuse is preferable according to the abovementioned waste hierarchy, but may not always be the appropriate waste solution. Considering the work done in connection with services, we find that services are often removed due to their tec ...
Wood Handbook, Chapter 17: Use of Wood in Buildings and Bridges
... In North America, most housing and commercial structures built prior to the 20th century used wood as the major structural material. The abundant wood resource formed the basic structure for most houses, commercial buildings, bridges, and utility poles. Today, houses and many light commercial and in ...
... In North America, most housing and commercial structures built prior to the 20th century used wood as the major structural material. The abundant wood resource formed the basic structure for most houses, commercial buildings, bridges, and utility poles. Today, houses and many light commercial and in ...
Architecture of the United States
The architecture of the United States demonstrates a broad variety of architectural styles and built forms over the country's history of over four centuries of independence and former British rule.Architecture in the United States is as diverse as its multicultural society and has been shaped by many internal and external factors and regional distinctions. As a whole it represents a rich eclectic and innovative tradition.