Comments for consulting4architects blog http://consulting4architects.com Information and jobs for architects and interior designers Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:23:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on HOK Selected for Porsche’s New U.S. Headquarters by nicole http://consulting4architects.com/2011/11/28/hok-selected-for-porsches-new-u-s-headquarters/#comment-767 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:23:00 +0000 http://consulting4architects.com/?p=1690#comment-767 I think other web site owners should take this website as an model – very clean and fantastic style and design, not to mention the content. You are an expert in this topic!

]]> Comment on “Tech” of the town – Cornell’s Roosevelt Island Campus Plan Unveiled in NYC by David C. McFadden http://consulting4architects.com/2011/12/20/tech-of-the-town-cornells-roosevelt-i-plan-unveiled/#comment-695 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:36:31 +0000 http://consulting4architects.com/?p=1731#comment-695 From my limited knowledge of the architecture I am not impressed. I am very pleased however with the projected increase in jobs.

]]> Comment on Proposed S. Korean Towers Resemble Exploding World Trade Center by SE http://consulting4architects.com/2011/12/09/proposed-s-korean-towers-resemble-exploding-world-trade-center/#comment-673 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:13:40 +0000 http://consulting4architects.com/?p=1714#comment-673 Let’s face it, though: the disastrous Libeskind “master plan” would do a lot more damage than the tasteless MVRDV design. Decades after such towers-in-the-park schemes have proven themselves alienating, anti-urban, and automobile-dependent, Studio Daniel Libeskind still thinks they are “dramatic”. Apparently, they believe that downtown Atlanta and the Americana Mall in Glendale, CA, represent urban design at its finest.

]]> Comment on Proposed S. Korean Towers Resemble Exploding World Trade Center by Timothy Blatner http://consulting4architects.com/2011/12/09/proposed-s-korean-towers-resemble-exploding-world-trade-center/#comment-670 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:36:15 +0000 http://consulting4architects.com/?p=1714#comment-670 Besides that, what a mash up! Looks like Habitat skewered by MIT dorms stood on end. Just because they can, doesn’t mean they ought to. Hope they reconsider.

]]> Comment on MGM Makes It Official: Files Demolition Request for Norman Foster’s Unopened Las Vegas Hotel by magdy http://consulting4architects.com/2011/08/19/mgm-makes-it-official-files-demolition-request-for-norman-foster%e2%80%99s-unopened-las-vegas-hotel/#comment-507 Mon, 29 Aug 2011 21:19:42 +0000 http://consulting4architects.wordpress.com/?p=1506#comment-507 Structurally speaking, the Harmon tower was designed to adequately support the gravity (dead + live) loads, and lateral loads (Wind & Seismic) associated with the original 46 (+/-) stories design height, but was intentionally built up to 26 (+/-) stories only, almost one half of its original height, to significantly reduce these loads, and still some people have the audacity to say that the tower is unsafe; this does not add up, most definitely something is funny …… way funny.

]]> Comment on MGM Makes It Official: Files Demolition Request for Norman Foster’s Unopened Las Vegas Hotel by not to change the subject http://consulting4architects.com/2011/08/19/mgm-makes-it-official-files-demolition-request-for-norman-foster%e2%80%99s-unopened-las-vegas-hotel/#comment-500 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:14:06 +0000 http://consulting4architects.wordpress.com/?p=1506#comment-500 what a big waste of money and resources. Buildings used to last hundreds of years – now 20 year old stadia are torn down.

]]> Comment on About by Ann-Marie Guadagno http://consulting4architects.com/about/#comment-498 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:38:32 +0000 #comment-498 David,
I love your blog’s layout and content!
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]]> Comment on Seal Team 6 tragedy by Chukkal http://consulting4architects.com/2011/08/06/seal-team-6-tragedy/#comment-489 Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:10:39 +0000 http://consulting4architects.wordpress.com/?p=1491#comment-489 Why has there been no call to fly our flags at half mast from the WH?

]]> Comment on Manhattan office leasing volume hits 13-year highs by NY T-Bone Stip 16 oz steak http://consulting4architects.com/2011/07/12/manhattan-office-leasing-volume-hits-13-year-highs/#comment-482 Sun, 31 Jul 2011 05:56:27 +0000 http://consulting4architects.wordpress.com/?p=1455#comment-482 This is a first step in the right direction for NYC. 20-30 years from now as I write this, things will be back to 1999-2000 levels, my father always stated things run in cycles, I believe were on our way to becoming great. At least I keep my fingers crossed…

]]> Comment on Architecture Nation Building: South Korea’s desire to become an international business hub by czarina selgas http://consulting4architects.com/2011/05/31/architecture-nation-building-south-koreas-desire-to-become-an-international-business-hub/#comment-456 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:52:51 +0000 http://consulting4architects.wordpress.com/?p=1353#comment-456 Wow! This is fantastic. I love this article. It really shows the abundance of south Korea. South Korea now really competes globally.

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