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Architectural essays, project notes, research, material observations, and built-environment reflections from INJ Architects. The blog brings together design thinking, construction knowledge, and selected studies from the office’s wider architectural practice.
Restoration of Ancient Buildings & Their Connection to Architecture & Architectural Design
There are several reasons why the restoration of ancient buildings is significant. Ancient buildings carry with them the history, culture, and heritage of a…
Correct Architectural Design Prevents Maintenance in Buildings
The correct architectural design of the building must be a combination of aesthetics and practicality means art and science. Some elements of the design…
Ten of the Most Popular Architectural Home Styles
Ten of the Most Popular Architectural Home Styles There are dozens of architectural designs and styles for homes, look around the country you live…
Types of Engineering Contracts : The 5 Main Types of Construction Contracts
The engineering projects involve many professionals like engineers, owners, architects, designers, suppliers, contractors, or subcontractors. Since every party has its own choices or interests,…
Combining Architectural Styles
If you are an architect, have you ever thought of coming up with a unique architectural design that incorporates two or more different styles…
Sensorial architecture: Influence of the Senses in Architecture
There are only three responses to design- Yes, No, or Wow and you should aim for the last one! We are very much aware…
Palaces Restoration Projects and the Best Way to Choose Building Materials
The work of an architect is to design and plan the construction of buildings or spaces. Besides construction, restoration and renovation is also a…
One Minute City
In 2020, the world faced one of the hardest years ever. After the spread of coronavirus, many countries started strict lockdowns; which made billions…
How do I determine the budget for housing villas? The design and construction estimation of a villa
Building a villa is a one-time investment for most people. However, to get it right, you must figure out the exact budget for designing…
Villa Construction and design: When Does Becomes Nightmare?
Usually, wealthy people own villas who can afford a luxurious lifestyle. The design and the private Villa construction can be challenging for an individual.…
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- The Cost of a Late Decision: What Happens When Design Changes After Concrete Is Cast?
- An Early Reading of FAWAKHERJI: Architecture as Evidence by Ibrahim Joharji
- Project Acknowledgment — Hasyim Bin Salim Hilaby, LC., M.M.
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- What to Expect in Each Phase of an Architectural Project
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