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Collaboration on Installation is Key to Architect's Success

CUSTOM Insights Blog

ve been in the architecture business for 32 years, with a strong focus on residential, large-scale commercial and healthcare projects. Materials like terrazzo, stone and traditional tile can be intermixed, despite the different installation standards and slip coefficients. Tell us about your background and your firm.I''ve

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Considering white marble counter tops? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Put carrara in one bath, and Brazilian travertine in another. Considering that most of what I was interested in learning when I started researching this article was the porosity of the various stones – and just how hard that was for me to find – it made your article that much more interesting. Thanks for the article.

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Los Angeles Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

We spent more than 40 hours conducting extensive research on Los Angeles’s apartments, neighborhoods and residential options. Many of the modern, hip hotels like The Standard have beautiful rooftop bars with great sunset views. These units feature both travertine tile and hardwood flooring, as well as high ceilings and balconies.