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Posted on January 12, 2017March 10, 2015

[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 22/24

entranceHandicap Access Attitude: We believe that every space should be accessible by everyone, and that an architectural concept should not be

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Posted on May 12, 2016March 10, 2015

[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 14/24

Construction Method Auditorium: While the walls may be built of either reinforced concrete or a steel skeleton, the roof will consist… Continue reading “[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 14/24”

Posted on January 12, 2016March 10, 2015

[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 10/24

Secondary Entry Point. At the end of the great lawn is a secure access point to allow entry and exit during large festivals or gatherings of locals who may walk to the venue from the lower valley via the bridge crossing…  Continue reading “[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 10/24”

Posted on November 12, 2015February 21, 2015

[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 8/24

The Atrium, a special outdoor space which surrounds the auditorium with it’s wire sculptures and hanging banners, provides access to all public spaces, including the cafe at the lowest level, both exhibition spaces and the library…
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Posted on October 12, 2015February 21, 2015

[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 7/24

To celebrate and embrace the heritage and culture is what this project is about, thus, to provide a place for this to happen in a setting that can accommodate very large crowds…
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Posted on April 21, 2015September 19, 2017

Brick and Masonry Self-Help Guide

Spring is upon us and you may be thinking of repairing that winter masonry damage, or sprucing the masonry in your back yard.  Here are some things you should know…

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Posted on August 1, 2011September 25, 2017

Rescinding Stop Work Orders with Common Sense

 

 

This is a couple of stories about the use of common sense, staying calm, clear headed, and moving towards a solution without hesitation…

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