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When wildfires destroy a home, hiring an architect may not be the first thing that comes to mind for homeowners, but it can make a big difference in how safely, affordably, and quickly the rebuilding ...

When Google introduced its wearable computer glasses, called Google Glass, last year, it opened many people's eyes (pardon the pun) to the power of augmented reality (AR)—where a person's view of the ...

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The Office of the University Architect (OUA) is responsible for all planning, design, and construction projects on campus. This includes coordination of professional services for architectural and ...

Building performance is a hallmark of architecture in the 21st century. With buildings and the construction industry being significant contributors to carbon emissions, designers must do everything to ...

Commercial construction is an owner’s investment in the future of their business Getting excellent advice from an experienced contractor is key to their success. For many owners, the business of ...

Throughout my early life, my father would get up at 4:30 in the morning, six days a week, for his job as a contractor. I knew his work was taxing from seeing his coarse hands and tired eyes after he ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...