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1. What does Upton suggest ultimately distinguished architects from builders in the eighteenth century? What were the key factors that contributed to the increasing professionalization of architects in eighteenth-century America? In his essay, Dell Upton suggested that what ultimately distinguished architects from builders in the eighteenth century was that builders, as identified by Thomas U. Walter as, “uneducated, unskilled, and immature practitioners, whose only passport to the patronage of

Interstate 93, the main roadway through the core of the city, into the 1.5 mile Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. Tunnel.” The construction of the Big Dig “untangled the co-mingled” traffic in Boston, Massachusetts and resulted in a 62% decrease in vehicle hours of travel and reduced the afternoon peak hour by a massive 85.6%. The highway planning of the Big Dig started in 1982 with the actual construction starting in 1991. The Big Dig was initially planned to be finalized in 1998 with the estimated total cost of

On 05/05/2018 at approximately 2121 hours the Merced City fire department responded to a residential structure fire at 456 Brimmer Road, Merced, CA 95341. Fire department personnel arrived on scene and discovered the rear side of the residence was engulfed flames. In the course of attempting to control the fire, firefighters were able to see grow lights and marijuana in the rooms of the residence. The fire department contacted the Merced Police Department to investigate. Merced Police Officers

I'm absolutely certain that Kykuit is the oldest best kept mansion out there. Constructed in 1913 Kykuit is a historic mansion where onced lived John D. Rockefeller and the family . Who were known for industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. Kykuit is a six story stone mansion that has been up for more than 100 years. The house has a underground art gallery collection from as far as the 20th century. That contains the artist Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore

physical strength and intelligence during the construction of the Vernonia. They needed to be able to figure out the dimensions and how many people the land would suit but they also had to be able to physically get the materials to build. During the time they were building the Verbonia, they had to figure out what materials they were going to use and how they were going to get them. I know this because the text stated ¨the materials used most in the construction of the Verbonia were stone, clay, mortar

Material Culture House structure were conical, partially subterranean, and thatched with reeds, brush, or bark. Ramadas were rectangular-shaped and generally used to protect workplaces for domestic chores, including cooking. Ceremonial sweathouses, which were important in purification rituals, were round, partially subterranean thatched structures covered with a layer of mud. Another ceremonial structure was the wamkis, which was located in the center of the village, used as the place for rituals

The presenter, Gary Slavit, introduced himself and provided an introduction to the meaning of projects in which case it is a temporary endeavor, a specific outcome, is unique and has high risk. Furthermore, there are reasons behind performing projects which is accomplishing the mission, the objectives, the goals and the activities. In addition, the project DNA consists of a dynamic plan, high risk, exec support, control change and cancelable. As for the project management formality, the more complex

it’s to serve as a theatre, museum, or just a place to house those of a higher status. One particular structure to talk about is St. Peter’s Basilica. Located within Vatican City, Rome, it began construction in 1506 and ended in 1626. Requiring various Italian architects to contribute to its construction, St. Peter’s Basilica is said to be the most prominent of Renaissance architecture. Architecture, just like other works of art, come in various styles, and when compared to others, one questions

Question 1 The Scope, Schedule and the Resources influence the outcome of the project of in several different ways. The Scope brings into focus and shows you were the head manager expects you and your team to accomplish within a certain amount of time or keep it within a certain budget. The time frame or the schedule of production can become very helpful or harmful, it solely depends on how you the project manager handle and manage the process of production and the stress and performance of your

After the World War II Australian architects had to adjust themselves with the strict government guidelines for new building construction due to materials shortages. In this presentation we will see the works of two different architects from different periods of post-war era. Located in Wahroonga, Sydney, the Rose Seidler House has become one of Australia most recognisable buildings of the 20th century. Designed by Australian nationalised architect Harry Seidler for his parents, the house was completed