The Omar Way: A Passion for Sustainable Schools
Design Principal Omar Calderon at the award-winning global firm Perkins Eastman designs highly sustainable school buildings that seek to empower student success.
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4 Essential Elements of Site Analysis
Site analysis is a crucial first step in creating a viable building design. Read on to learn about the essential factors you want to include in your Site Analysis.
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Greening LA: A ‘green workforce’ collaboration builds in the metaverse and real life
Collaborate, design, scale, and repeat! The Greening LA project brings together community colleges, universities, municipalities, and designers on a series of urban ecological pursuits to beautify LA.
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Interoperability unpacked: Three tips for an efficient SketchUp and Revit workflow
SketchUp models can transition to or from Revit projects and each project's best method depends on your deliverables and goals. Here’s how to move from SketchUp to Revit and back again.
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Does your tech stack up from 2D-6D?
Ever wondered if you’re truly getting the most out of your software tools? Take our free quiz to find out if you’re maxing out the value in your SketchUp toolset.
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Pozas Design Group: Designing the tallest building in Latin America
The record-breaking Obispado tower in Monterrey, Mexico, is the first of two landmark structures designed by the high-end architecture firm, Pozas Design Group.
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[Webinar] Designing Highly-Sustainable Buildings
Join Architect at JLG Architects, Dane Andersen, and in-house performance design expert Niraj Poudel (Ph.D.) in our on-demand webinar about designing highly-sustainable buildings.
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Why attend 3D Basecamp 2022? We have 10 reasons
Have you heard the news? We are heading to Vancouver, B.C. for 3D Basecamp 2022!
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JLG Architects: Five tips for embedding sustainability into design practice
Learn how architects can embed sustainable design into every design project from the award-winning firm, JLG Architects.
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SketchUp extensions I wish I knew about sooner as an architectural designer
Kyle Burns spent over 10 years as a designer at architecture firms across the US, but it was not until he started working at SketchUp that he truly understood the power of extensions.
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Five Key Factors for Calculating Design Technology ROI
Read on for five factors to consider when assessing, adding to, and optimizing your design technology.
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Tips for Designing a Net-Zero Energy Home
In 2015, we wrote about the Iowa Nest, a net-zero energy single-family home in rural Iowa. This article recaps high-level design moves and shares five learnings from its post-occupancy assessment.
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[Video] SketchUp in Architecture
To win more work and deliver great architecture, you need technology that’s fast, robust, accurate, and interoperable.
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SketchUp Sustainability Webinar Handout
Explore our handy guide to our webinar about designing highly-sustainable buildings with SketchUp.
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Delivering Affordable Net-Zero Energy Housing
MiCasa Inc. achieves net-zero energy by using Sefaira to balance building envelope performance and renewable energy generation in the late design stage.
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Thai Millennials' Approach to Sustainability at the Asia Young Designer Awards
During the 2019 Asia Young Designer Awards, Almond and June’s projects were judged by economic, cultural, and environmental impact.
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Considering building performance during conceptual design
The paradox of early design is that architects have to make the most critical decisions when they have the least time to evaluate them thoroughly.
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Detailing out an efficient design-build workflow
From commercial to residential builds, Scott Miller from Remington Development Corporation uses the SketchUp suite of tools to perfect the conceptual design process.
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Going beyond conceptual design with SketchUp
A clear workflow and interoperable technology stack helps cut out inefficiencies and errors, ensures rigor in design, and allows designers to deliver projects on time and on budget.
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