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Picco Group receives 2022 Grande Pinnacle Award

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Picco’s considerations for material extraction and handling, cubic geometry studies, stone engineering, installation and fabrication proved intrinsic to meeting the delicate project requirements and high standards. Picco Group Concord, Ontario, Canada Architectural Carving/Lettering/Sculpture John F. Rugo Stone Lorton, Va.

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Surviving Architecture School | Life of an Architect

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Home / Career / Surviving Architecture School Surviving Architecture School Bob Borson — December 16, 2013 — 49 Comments Despite what you might hear, architecture school is terrific. It’s architecture not emergency surgery, mix in some hobbies during the weekend. What about those poor souls?

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Architectural Delineation Competition - KRob 2013 | Life of an.

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Home / Design / KRob 2013 – Architectural Delineation Competition KRob 2013 – Architectural Delineation Competition Bob Borson — October 10, 2013 — 27 Comments If you like architectural “drawings” than you’ve just landed on the mother lode.

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A Photo Tour of Salisbury Cathedral | Life of an Architect

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Magna Carta is at Salisbury right now and not in Houston. Houston is currently hosting a 1217 engrossment from Hereford Cathedral. link] Bob Borson I choose not to make this a forum for religious or political commentary, but rather an appreciation of the architecture at hand. The Charter can be found in the Chapter House.

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New York Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

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Others are freshly built and showcase the latest architectural techniques. Chelsea is a haven for social diversity, which is reflected in its architecture. Just north of Tribeca, extending from Canal Street to Houston, lies the equally trendy neighborhood of SoHo.

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Trends in Window Treatments

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This sentiment is shared by Lyndsey Dianne, Owner and Operator of DianneDecor.com in Houston, TX. Cordless blinds and shades are quickly becoming standard because cords are not safe for kids and pets,” he explains. Image: Onzon/Shutterstock.

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You have something gross on your face | Life of an Architect

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Cheers, and have a great “thing on your face” free day Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Life in General , Observations a day in the life , career Goals versus Resolutions Architects and Coffee Chase Last summer I was working at a firm in Houston and it was my first internship so I was trying my best to fit in.