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Architecture contemporaine
Of or pertaining to the building style of the present day. Not to be confused with modern architecture which refers to the building style of the early to mid-20th century.
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competition
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
A contest for some prize, honor, or advantage. In the building industry an architecture competition is a contest between architects to obtain a prize for the conceptual work or an order to make a ...
bioclimatic
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
The bioclimatic or green building (also known as green construction or sustainable building) refers to a structure and using process that is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient ...
project management
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
The process of planning, organising, staffing, directing and controlling the production of a building.
acier
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and carbon.
exterior
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
[adj] : Situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building# [n] [n] : the region that is outside of something
watertight
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
Which doesn't allow water to pas in and out, which prevent leaks.
front
Architecture; Architecture contemporaine
The side of a building that is seen first, or generally a side of a building.
