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    Part A – 149 Tyndall Ave., Toronto, Ontario The purpose of this letter is to outline the OBC requirements required for the renovation of the above noted property. This review is based on drawings of the building prepared by Design Plus, the 2012 Ontario Building Code (OBC) and the 2015 Ontario Fire Code (OFC). The building was originally constructed as a 3 storey semi-detached dwelling and has a basement level. It is assumed that each of the original dwelling units were separated from the adjacent

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    Interior Design

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    Profile Essay: Interior Design Interior design is a popular career for many people. That is especially those who are creative and who have a high number of ideas about how they would change a room or a whole home to look completely different. There are many different projects that are involved with interior design and they are all separate but related to one another. The people who conduct the projects are called interior designers. Development is the first phase of interior design (Pile, 2003)

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    What Is Skyscrapers

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    Skyscrapers Skyscrapers are the result of modernisation and advanced thinking of human being beyond its limits. They are not only a piece of beauty but also a landmark, a historic place and for some people, skyscrapers are no less than wonders. What is a Skyscraper ? Skyscraper is a tall, continuous, habitable building with many floors usually more than 60 that can be used for residential, commercial or office use. Although, there is no proper definition of skyscrapers in dictionary or civil engineering

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    ideas of modernism influenced the future of architecture and the design of a revolutionary building in Paris: Cité de Refuge. Architecture was defined as a play of volumes under light, proportions and regulating lines by the father of modernism Le Corbusier. His architectural philosophy was defined by Stephan Bayley as “elegant, simple and correct” (Gerry, 2008). Classical architecture is defined as architecture which refers to Greek and Roman architecture (classical antiquity) and also

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    and would, therefore, cost a lot more. Characteristics of Kuching City architecture? The diversity in the architectural style of housing and buildings in Kuching city gives the city a beautiful day and night balance that is seldom found in other cities. The high-rise buildings are well spaced and spread across Kuching city with the lower rise buildings well spread as well. Kuching city has typical Malaysian architecture, as well as a wide range of colonial, modern, and post-modern buildings. There

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    “Architecture is just visual art unless you put a function to the creation.” My passion for arts was identified by my parents when I was in Class 9, which gave me an insight and motivation of wanting to do something creative. I pursued architecture from Babu Banarasi Das University which soon made me realize that learning architecture gives me immense eternal joy and satisfaction. My interest in designing and sketching is also in line with the study of history of Architecture, urban design, landscape

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    environment between a harmonious and unified relationship. The architectural organic embodied in many aspects, I would mainly from the architectural point of view to explore the organic building. Talking about comparison of forms of Organic Design architecture. Organic design is more modernist and progressive style in the history. Until now we still can see Organic shape and form in some other designs. Kunsthaus Graz

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    Students, lecturers in Architecture and even architects themselves sometimes use Villa Savoye as an inspiration for modern architecture. As an architecture students who have had experience in learning about Villa Savoye, usually all the good are mentioned and never the bad, which is quite a shame. Villa Savoye may be an example for how it

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    His strong concept that integrated with his very wide imagination created a very unique style that cannot be repeated in the history of art. Looking at his creations and the great difference he made in architecture, no one can deny the great person and architect he was. Gaudi dedicated himself for work which became his family and his whole life; his dedication made his name as one of the greatest men in the history of art. All Antoni Gaudi's buildings are

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    Wainwright Architecture

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    social and technological forces, predominantly in the American cities of New York and Chicago. This marked a significant transform of architecture style from classical to modern. With the conversion of design concept to be more utilitarian, less classical ornamentations were incorporated in the design of early skyscrapers like those of most of the medieval architectures had did. However, the Wainwright building must be an exception and meanwhile an outstanding example of architectural innovations about

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