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12.03.2021
A reality check for a first time builder always comes with a grain of salt, A DYO culture causes only problems in the construction industry.
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A reality check for a first time builder always comes with a grain of salt, A DYO culture causes only problems in the construction industry.
Time bomb. If you think that having a basic set of plans to build your new house is enough, you are up for some serious troubles.
We often hear the term CD's, but what does it mean, Construction Drawings, Construction Documents...or Contract Documents? What is the difference.
Explaining a very common misconception and how to prevent to spend a dollar to save a penny.
DIVA is a fully functional kitchen, and is approximately the size of a double door closet; it contains standard appliances and small appliances to reduce overall costs, improve affordability and facilitate maintenance issues.
The modern market is absolutely unpredictable. And yet it lives according to strict laws. The marketers need to be known to achieve maximum results in their business - that is the main task of the marketer.
Prefabrication is the new trend in construction. There are a ton of new companies that surge every day trying ride the tip of the wave and capitalize from this groving industry while only a few have a true understanding of the actual process.
A Communiy Center designed with use of recycled materials and shipping containers. A profession develpment center for adults and learning center for their children to promote a brighter furture for the communuity with an understanding and sensitivity towards the environment and maximization of the use of resources.
A space to promote creativity, open mindedness, research, out of the box thinking, and imagination that can touch the sky.
"After almost 2M dollars spent in design fees and several attempts in trying to have a design from the Rockwell Group approved by the W group, who -by the way - referred the design firm to the owner, the opportunity shifted to Paolo Volpis Design who satisfied W aesthetic expectations at the first try".