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Architecture

Art and science of structural design. Architectural responsibilities include both feasibility analysis and aesthetic considerations.

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What does it mean to have structural integrity?

In buiding, structural integrity means the stucture can support the weight of the load and hold together under the load. For example, if a building has structural integrity, the walls can support the load of the rafters and roof.

What is the growth potential for architecture?

In addition, over the next 10 years Architects will be one of the fastest growing occupations. They should experience a 17.7% rate of growth during this time period.

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What is a splash board?

Splash boards are at the rear of the counter to help prevent splash from getting on the walls.

What area of an attic would be considered as living area?

The living area of an attic is all of the floor area that has a head clearance of 6'8" (or more).

If a house is built 1.5 ft too close to the road is it the contracters fault or the land surveyers fault?

Who ever laid the house out on the property, which should have been the contractor. The surveyors show you the four corners of the property, not where the house will sit. When the excavator shows up to dig, the contractor should have the house laid out for them.

How many pounds are in a square foot of solid rock?

Without the thickness of the rock it is difficult to know. It would likewise be necessary to know what type of stone.

What are the ways in which the Roman Catholic Church influenced art and architecture education and philosophy?

It influenced it by making the people of Rome more created and making those subject more interesting

What did the Anasazis build large houses with?

The largest Anasazi houses, at the peak of their civilization, were built of stone, adobe bricks, and tuff. (A type of stone)

What is the most beautiful city in world?

There are many which are termed as the most beautiful cities in the world. Krakow in Poland also makes it to the list with an older architectured university, parks and courtyards. The city's River Vistula and the University's old chapel.

Tokyo is also a world famous thrilling city with high rise buildings and Villa's. The city is not just popular with buildings, its the smile of the people make it more friendly and wonderful and after dark, the lights lit up making it an electric city.

Paris is yet another beautiful city worth visiting. Famous for its Grand Palais, and also the English architecture make the city more stunning and romantic. The city is also famous for iconic and historical structures such as the famous Eiffel Tower, the modern center Pompidou.

I submit Chamberlain, South Dakota as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Although the beauty is time and season specific. Take the trip west on I90 in the early spring so that you pass through Chamberlain just as the sun rises, and so that you reach the banks of the Missouri River as the first rays of light hit the western shore. Breathtaking.

Is the word sub base one word?

Yes, as an architectural term.

It is subbase or sub-base to mean a baseboard or lowest pedestal part.

Why Slanted windows on farmhouse?

These windows are referred to "witches windows" and are believed to ward off witches...

What is the minimum thickness of an interior and an exterior wall?

That depends on the codes applicable in your country and the building materials used.

What is the difference between simple support and pin-joint support?

We tend to use them to mean the same thing.

In two dimensions, a simple support is one that allows rotation. A pin joint support is a simple support that allows rotation but not translation. A roller joint support is a simple support that allows rotation and translation.