Facades Education in the United States
This paper presents the results of a research study, outlining the state of facades education at higher-education institutions across the United
This paper presents the results of a research study, outlining the state of facades education at higher-education institutions across the United
Globalization in the construction industry has brought about new demands for buildings and construction projects, new demands that still need to take
Today, there is a shift towards sustainable simplicity in facades, embracing material innovations and thermal design strategies for long-term
This paper surveys facade design education in accredited Bachelor and Master of Architecture (B.Arch and M.Arch) programs in the United States. A
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Small towns are dying, and it is not just because of their dwindling economies. The physical fabric of our communities is literally crumbling. A