Design Intent Versus Common Sense
An engineering or architectural design has many components, one of which is intent. The designer has a goal in mind
Other People’s [Drafting] Standards
There’s nothing wrong with a little professional voyeurism, right? The now-universal use of computer-aided drafting means that we, as structural
Cast Iron Facades
Our increasing involvement with the analysis and repair of cast iron buildings in New York City has allowed us to
PS90 Wins A Lucy Moses Award
This conversion project took a 1905 New York City elementary school building, which had been abandoned since the 1970s, and
Under-appreciated Inefficiency
Efficiency is ordinarily a goal in any technological undertaking. We want our vehicles to be energy-efficient, our computers to be
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