From Fluff to Framework: Finland’s MEP BIM Revolution

[ad_1] As I’ve written previously, Finland will start implementing BIM-based building permitting in 2026. The national RAVA3pro project laid the groundwork for the new process by creating the necessary IFC data definitions for BIM models, including those for building services. A recent article in the Finnish Building Services Magazine (Talotekniikkalehti) featured the groundbreaking work of […]

Fountain Waterproofing Services | Fountain Waterproofing

[ad_1] Recently we took on an amazing project where we waterproofed a fountain attached to a multi-million dollar home. The fountain was placed on the side of the house, and therefore our waterproofing expertise was needed. It can be very tricky to waterproof a fountain for obvious reasons, it is a cement basin, that holds […]

Op-Ed: Social Architecture 2.0 | 2016-04-19

[ad_1] February’s editorial about the 2016 Pritzker Prize touched on an important shift occurring within the field toward a more socially engaged model of architecture. I was intrigued by Cathleen’s provocative analysis and the many other articles published on this topic since the award. Cathleen’s point that architects are starting to address “the world’s most urgent […]