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The Psychology Of Architectural Landscape Design: Enhancing Well-being

The Constructor

Architectural landscape design is an important aspect of transforming a space into an aesthetically pleasing and mentally stimulating environment. By understanding the psychology of landscape design, architects and designers can use elements such as colors, shapes, and materials to create a space that enhances well-being.

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Designing For Well-being: How Architectural Landscapes Promote Mental Health

The Constructor

Architectural landscapes, which are designed to provide mental and physical health benefits, are popping up in cities all over the world. What are architectural […] The post Designing For Well-being: How Architectural Landscapes Promote Mental Health appeared first on The Constructor.

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How unpiloted systems are changing the landscape for civil and structural engineers

Civil + Structural Engineer

The data and scans obtained through this technology are critical to understanding an area’s architecture and infrastructure and how it changes over time. Now, engineers can pull out a tablet, operate an unpiloted system, and gain instantaneous feedback. Modern jobs need a holistic view of the seen and unseen.

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Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering Celebrates Grand Opening of City of San Diego Fire Station 52 at Torrey Pines

Civil + Structural Engineer

Honoring the regional landscape, crews recently installed a 19-foot-tall Torrey Pine, the rarest pine in the United States with only a few thousand trees growing wild along the coast in northern San Diego County. The firm recently partnered with STK Architecture and Cox Construction Co.

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BIA Announces 2023 Brick in Architecture Awards Call for Entries

Civil + Structural Engineer

RESTON, Va. — The Brick Industry Association ( BIA ) has opened entries for the international 2023 Brick in Architecture Awards , featuring a new category for thin brick projects as of last year. Entrants must be either an architect or designer employed by an architectural, design-build or landscaping design firm.

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Construction Begins on DSRT Surf Resort in the Inland Empire

Civil + Structural Engineer

AO, renowned for their expertise in architecture, planning, landscape and interiors is at the forefront of design for innovative surf-anchored resorts and active destinations like DSRT Surf. Celebrating 50 years of excellence, AO continues to lead in architecture, planning, interior, and landscape design.

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raSmith Promotes David Mortensen to Director of Site Design Services

Civil + Structural Engineer

In his new role as director, Mortensen will lead the division’s site planners, civil engineers and landscape architects who work on projects across the United States in retail/commercial, mixed use, industrial, senior living, health care, residential, hospitality/entertainment, higher education and K-12, and office.