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The Triangular Plan Development Architecture Essay
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A ground source of the heat pump was created deep beneath the structure. The constant temperature of the earth beneath is regulated to control the cooling and heating of the building in conjunction with the large roof span. The gap between the steel shell and the frame allows natural ventilation making it a more energy-efficient building.
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Egypt's Culture Effects on the Facade of the Abu Simbel Temple Architecture Essay
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The Abu Simbel Temple is one of the most attractive temples in Egypt. This temple’s architecture is attributed to the culture of the Egyptians which was and is still being held strongly. The main culture in consideration in the building of this temple is attributed to the fact that religion is the most basic culture and controls everything that goes on in the lives of this society.
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San Giovanni Baptistery in Florence and Sana Constanza Mausoleum in Rome Architecture Essay
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The original exterior of the San Giovanni Baptistery was changed into a green and white marble shell in the 12th century. At that time, the people of Florence added a little third level, the roof in the pyramidal shape and a lantern. Around the beginning of the 13th century, the round apse that was originally on the baptistery was replaced. 
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Temple of Zeus at Akragas Architecture Essay
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The temple of Zeus had two sides—the eastern and western sides. The entrance to the temple was on the eastern side. This was also the place for an altar and very many entry points. The temple also has a cella featuring two lines with a dozen piers. Each of the two rows/lines connected a screen wall and other spur walls.
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Modern City Planning Architecture Report
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For instance, the planning of Frankfurt was mainly based on creating a city that reflects the needs of the residents (Mullin 7). In this case, may and his colleague ensured that their schools, hospitals, community facilities, parks, churches, and shops among others. This ensured that the community not only benefit from the ease of traffic congestions but also from the social facilities.
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Boulevard Haussman's Department Store and Boulevard Des Capucines's Opera House Architecture Essay
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The  Boulevard  Haussmann is located in  Paris’ France and is home to two of the world’s most famous departmental stores. The  Boulevard  Haussmann was opened in  1864  and up to date, the buildings found in the boulevard have still maintained their aesthetic value through their architectural appearance. 
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Memorial for Nathan Bedford Forrest Tribute or Aggression Architecture Essay
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Once the war ended, Forrest proceeded to organize the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and is considered one of its earliest and most ferocious leaders. Under the KKK umbrella, Forrest and other advocates of violence against the African Americans unfurled a reign of terror incomparable to any other point in time in America’s history.
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Architectural Styles Architecture Essay
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Another prominent aspect of architecture is that after the building is constructed the architecture becomes a part of history. This point is particularly relevant in terms of monuments or buildings that cost considerable amounts of money. In these instances, the buildings do not simply represent a form of architectural creation but come to function as a part of history.
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The Development of Design from Appraisal to Completion and Development Scheme Architecture Essay
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An architectural design is a collaboration of multiple stages that involves a variety of considerations at every step. It’s a piece of art to be built, from the mind to the paper and finally to a physical structure, visible to every eye. The process starts from Appraisal and step by step it completes the final product.
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Space Syntax as a Tool to Assess Residential Property Investment Value Architecture Literature review
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The term space syntax is used to refer to the methods and supporting theoretical background used to analyze spatial configurations, especially for human land use purposes. Hillier (1999) develops the concept of space syntax as an alternative to existing methods of looking at architectural design and analysis.  
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The architecture of the Pantheon and Its History Architecture Coursework
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The Pantheon creates the curiosity to comprehend things distance from space, such as the difference between light and dark, plain and crude, wet and dry, hard and soft, and scintillating and glossy. The differences between the extremes can be heightened or decreased, which can be a distinction to be achieved.
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Sustainability and Built Environment: The 16 Maxwell Road Glasgow Building Architecture Case Study
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This building is a pre-1850 high rise purpose built flat with a southeast orientation; the front of the building faces the East while the entrance side faces south. The building has two entrances: one faces the East towards the Pollokshaws Road and the other to the South towards the Maxwell Road which is the main entrance.
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Sydney Central Station Architecture Report
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The design aims to cover the areas above the train lines. This is in addition to the establishment of paths between Cleveland Street, Regent Street, and Central Station, and the creation of green areas for pedestrians. This is the link between Siry Hills, Haymarket, and Ultimo through a number of tracks in this area.
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Trompe LOeil and the Interior Architecture Essay
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The trompe l'oeil artists used many techniques to develop clear and elaborate paintings. From the renaissance art, there developed another style of art in the Baroque period at around 1600. Unlike in the renaissance period, the Baroque period was characterized by exaggerated details in the form of paintings. In comparison to the renaissance art, both were encouraged by the Roman Catholic Church.
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Computer-Aided Design for the Built Environment Architecture Assignment
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Digital presentation is the most up to date way of submitting data on projects and other uses. This information is digitally developed. There are several types of digital data presentation. The choice for the medium to use to present data is dependent on the content of the presentation and the audience to which the data is presented.
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Elle Dcor Magazine Architecture Literature review
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Despite Elle Décor is one of the best selling interiors and exterior design magazines, its retailing price is favorable than any other magazines. This magazine has the best-detailed design information. Its price compared to other design magazines is better; therefore, Elle Décor Magazine is the best offer in terms of information, quality and price. 
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The Changes to Architecture of Muharraq and Bahrain Islands Throughout its Development Architecture Literature review
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Generally, countries within the Middle East have been known to build their architectural structures based on their cultures and beliefs. The architectural work was always based on traditional beliefs and traditional architectural work. In recent years, there has been a changing need for globalization that has led to dramatic changes in social, economic, political, and architectural structures.
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Antiquity Comes Alive through Roman Villas and Their Painted Wall Decoration Architecture Speech or Presentation
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Roman Villas and their painted wall decorations have been there for a long time. The ancient Roman Villas were classical and used as an operational rural business. They had vineyards and farmland. In addition, it was a luxury retreat. The Italians had a passion for rural idylls; this was to escape Rome that had a smell, traffic, and noise.
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Heritage and Regeneration in the UK Architecture Report
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This report provides an analysis of the building by outlining several details including brief background information about the structure, key stakeholders in the regeneration of the region around the building, the local and national, heritage, regeneration, and planning policy relevant to the building and the limitations to development affecting the Adams Building.
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Consuming Architecture Architecture Coursework
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The architectural designs are aimed at generating a different perspective of the legal structure in America. The exterior design of these courtrooms communicates the message that law is effective, conventional and firm. It is however important to understand that the communicative characteristics of buildings do not at all times pass across their real connotation.
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Arched and Vaulted Forms in Architecture Architecture Coursework
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Unlike any other constructive enterprise, architecture is more than just creating the blueprint of the structure or merely just outlining the details of the building's construction but it goes beyond that. Is the deliberate and careful fashioning of a meticulously thought piece of art by consolidating the different geometrical forms and shapes.
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History and Politics of Mexico Architecture Report
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It was destroyed in 1521 during the siege of Technician. In the intervening years, Technician expanded in size and influence over the other city-states around Lake Texcoco (Meyer & Sherman 2002). By the Spanish invasion, the Aztec empire had extended to Mexico Gulf and the Pacific Ocean.
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The Great Structure of Coliseum Architecture Coursework
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the structure is a product of great engineering innovations of the Empire. The uses of concrete and stones have been the key to maintain strong support for the structure. The Coliseum is an architectural and engineering structure that carries with a very strong socio-political and artistic conventions that the human history must take note of and understand.
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A Detailed Inspection Report on Building Defect Architecture Case Study
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Electrical systems: (Inspection is only made on the visible part of the electric installation and as such no electric tests conducted during this observation.) Electricity mains are connected and the consumer modern type units of RCD located on the ground floor. Installations with a life span of 25years with safety checking recommend after 5years.
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Ruskins Influence on Victorian Architecture Architecture Article
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Ruskin's critic was mainly based on the need to have meaning, purpose and identity in architecture. For example, he considered the uniformity in the Gothic style as imperfection and suggested that perfection would be to design that which deviates from the regular, to portray a sense of life and creativity. Ruskin suggested architectural work that rhymes with the environment and surroundings.
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Romanesque Architecture by Hans Erich Kubach Architecture Book Report/Review
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Kubach’s book comprises of concise yet comprehensive material comprising of clear illustrations, floor plans, diagrams and also has material in the area of reconstruction, which makes it a highly suitable text for students of architecture. Its pages are filled with different examples of topical architecture by way of pictures, photos, plans.
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Architecture of the US Capitol and Villa Barbaro Architecture Essay
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The buildings Villa Barbaro and the US Capitol have similarities as well as the dissimilarities. While one was constructed in the 19th century, the other was constructed in the 16th century. They are still considered to be grand examples of architecture for their respective countries. The following paragraphs will highlight their unique architectural features and will contrast them.
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Sustainable Practices in the Redevelopment of Canary Wharf Architecture Case Study
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This case study highlights the success of the Canary Wharf regeneration or redevelopment based on reviews and analysis through the use of sustainable design. As an aspiring architect, carrying out further research on the sustainability of Canary Wharf as a major development project will guide us about the importance of sustainability and innovating in design to achieve it.
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Why Massachusetts is Not Ahead in Sustainability Architecture Essay
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Some of the factors that guide smart growth urban planning include the need for sustainable development, aesthetics, safety and security, proper housing, decay, transportation, economics, environment, light and sound, and reconstruction and renewal. Smart growth urban planning should involve planning for sustainable development.
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Comparing Domes of Architect Sinan to Renaissance Architect Palladio Architecture Essay
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Andrea Palladio and his Villa Capra “La Rotonda” and Villa Barbaro present one with a fait accompli that suburban environment should also fall prey to the divine design seen on the example of the dome insertion. This tendency stays quite firm until now, as it is full of power to touch a man’s aesthetic sensitivity.
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The Effects that William Penn Building Has on Its Surroundings Architecture Research Paper
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Penn himself suggested the name the Latin name of "Sylvania" for this place, which means land of woods, but King Charles of England amended it to “Pennsylvania” which means Penn’s woods, in order to pay great regards for Penn. In the honor of the founder of the city, a huge bronze statue of Penn is mounted over the top of city’s hall building.
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Democracy and Space in The Architecture of UK Architecture Essay
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In any second or third world country, buildings hold a significant place among the people and the entire society. The symbolism of the buildings acts as both landmarks and centers of proving services to the electorate. TIn order for these buildings to attract local and foreign tourists, they must possess some special components.
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Analysis of Islamic Architecture Architecture Coursework
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United Arab Emirates (pages 256 – 258)Peterson wrote about the way of building constructions in the past. And then the writer moved on to another idea which is the architecture of the UAE in the past. This reading was not useful as other resources. I did not use it a lot in writing my essay, since it does not have the information that I need.
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Critical Evaluation for the Presentation of Research Data in Architecture Architecture Coursework
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This coursework demonstrates the approach to this research that is underpinned by current thinking in research methodology and philosophy. Therefore, the report focuses on current or anticipated research approaches, justification of these approaches and the assessment of their relevance in the context of current thinking Architecture.
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Comparative Analysis Of Urban Design Architecture Essay
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For instance, red is always used to shoe danger, green for vegetation, and white for peace. Many cities apart from color being a weapon, it is used as anesthetic. Color is actually used to add some bit of esthetic value to a substance. The buildings of most cities were also painted using various colors to beautify them. Generally, color can be considered very vital in every aspect of life.
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Taj Mahal and Statue of Liberty Architecture Research Paper
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The statue of liberty the sculpture’s steel structure was completed by Gustave Eiffel a French engineer, better identified as the gentleman at the back of the Eifel tower in Paris. Appreciation of an inventive creation consisting of plates of the copper joint to the metal structure, the sculpture is adaptable enough to endure intense storms.
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The History of William Pens Statue Architecture Research Paper
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With the passage of time and introduction of new inventions, City hall has been under improvement during and after its completion in 30 years. Earlier electricity and later elevators were included in the original designs. There has also been an extreme political interference even before its construction continuing till its completion.
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The New Couture Design Architecture Research Paper
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This research will look into clothing as an individual making shelter and provide a definition of personal space that will include architectural structures, however, on a larger scale. Fashion in clothing has been identified with self-expression in society. Those who have high social status or class in their cultural alignment that influences fashion trends and becomes trendsetters.
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Comparison Between the Amiens and Angouleme Cathedrals Architecture Coursework
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While the Angouleme Cathedral portrayed inclination towards the Romanesque architecture and decoration styles, the cathedral of Amiens was the initial cathedral that portrayed complete departure from the Romanesque artistic work and architecture to the more real and elaborate gothic artistic work. The design and decorations of these cathedrals were much influenced by cultural backgrounds. 
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Copyright and Intellectual Property in Architecture Architecture Term Paper
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In a certain case, an architect brings a copyright breach suit against a customer who was a project owner who had resulted in ending the agreement with the architect before the architect completed the task. The trial court used the three-year statute of limitations to terminate the grievance on the grounds that the architect should have learned the basics.
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Redesigning Buildings Architecture Research Paper
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The desire to develop the substitute material is beefed up by the availability of large amounts of aluminum waste emanating from the factories on a daily basis. Aluminum is known for its lightness, strength, and durability. It, therefore, blends effectively well with fly ash to produce AshCrete which is equally safe and durable.
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Redesigning Buildings and Global Warming Architecture Research Paper
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The urgency to deal with the human-dominated ecosystem is inspiring eco-pioneers to redesign buildings and communities that suit the environment. The way buildings are perceived today is changing dramatically because of the growing awareness among people about global warming and other environmental problems.
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The Profession of an Architect Architecture Case Study
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Canadian architects are governed by the Canadian Architectural Licensing Authorities (CALA). They are independent provincial and territorial organizations or association mandated by the Architects Act to administer, protect and ensure that the licensed architects are practicing according to the standards while ensuring that the clients and or the public is protected.
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The Concept of Architecture as Only a Functional Building Architecture Case Study
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When looking at orphanages that are from various regions, there is an understanding of the need to implement specific facilities while working with the main structure needed to assist children who no longer have a home. The orphanage in Malaysia, known as the “Rita Home” is one which represents the ideologies of an orphanage.
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With What Justification Can Italian Architecture of the Period Be Described as Gothic Architecture Research Paper
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Gothic architecture is an architectural style that dominated in most European countries during, the medieval period. During the development of Gothic architecture, Italy separated itself from the rest of Europe. Unlike other European country artists, Italian artists did not imitate the architectural styles from Northern France.
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Strength and Weaknesses of Australian Transport System Design Approach Architecture Essay
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One of the main weaknesses of Australia’s transport system design is a lack of preparedness towards natural disaster events. For example, in 2001, ten of the 31 major events were estimated to have exceeded $10 million in direct costs (COAG, 2004). These events and similar events in that period show the need for a better national mechanism for dealing with natural disasters.
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The Architectural Peculiarity of Australia Architecture Essay
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Architecture as a profession is a representation of the trajectory of an architect’s thought taking the best practices as a model. In this respect, Australian architecture should always deal with the indigenous people at the site close to Aboriginal cultural and intellectual property. Thereupon, it is highly important to come up with a set of actions, protocols, and other activities aimed at protecting indigenous interests first of all.
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Abu Dhabi and Dubais Brand Architecture Thesis
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In order to become a competitor in global markets, Abu Dhabi and Dubai have developed a confident branding strategy focused on tourism, aviation, knowledge, real estate and high-class events and exhibitions designed to put the emirates on the global map. Since cities are developed based on historical and social elements, relying on the surrounding conditions and geography.
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Italian Renaissance Architect: Andrea Palladio Architecture Essay
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Palladio has been the most imitated architect over the centuries, and Palladian designs continue to hold their own even in the contemporary world of architecture. Further, the architect’s use of mathematical ratios in his plans made the proportions of his buildings distinctive, combining the various components of the construction into a unified and harmonious composition.
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Assessing the Sustainability of Building Materials Architecture Essay
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While deciding the sustainability of a building material a number of criteria need to be considered, these criteria are based on the overall environmental impact of the material. The environmental impact of any material can be calculated by determining the values of various parameters which include energy demand, water demand and carbon footprint. 
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