by Bill Schmalz, FAIA & Charles Schreckenberger, AIA The current process of developing new construction is demonstratably inefficient, yet most designers, builders and owners have accepted it as the norm. Take a look at some of the ways innovators in project delivery have challenged this...
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Interest in alternate project delivery methods is growing as the traditional design-bid-build method is giving way to other delivery methods that provide better outcomes. Integrated delivery transforms the once adversarial relationship between owners, designers and builders into an alliance that...
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Final research products for the InHouse OutHouse project by Jason Fleming, Assoc. AIA, Peter Muessig, Assoc. AIA, and Andrew Daley, Assoc. AIA for the AIA Innovation and Practice in House Design – Research Grant. #Prefabrication #HKC #grant #SPP #SmallProjectPractitioners #housing ...
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Although prefabrication is not new to the practice of architecture, its full potential, particularly in residential design and construction, has yet to be realized. The time for architects to take the lead in realizing this potential is now. New concepts and technologies in prefabrication are...
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