by Baker Baynes | May 15, 2017 | Infrastructure
Basic Intersection Design with AutoCAD Civil 3D A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.– Douglas Adams I’m a big fan of knowledge share sessions with Industry...
by Baker Baynes | May 8, 2017 | Building
Architecural Technology: How trends in technology lead to advances in architecture According to the dictionary, the word technology is recorded as having been in use as early as the 17th century. The word derives from the Greek word tekhnologia, meaning ‘systematic...
by Baker Baynes | May 1, 2017 | Building
Design for Sustainability – The Top Trend of the New Millennium Sustainability is an issue that affects every human on the planet. No industry can afford to ignore the impact of sustainable growth. Designing for sustainability is, in our view, the top architectural...
by Baker Baynes | Apr 24, 2017 | Building
Every architect would love to think of their work outliving their lifetime. We all want to leave a legacy larger than ourselves. The longevity of architecture and engineering is such that, very often, that’s just what we do: we build for tomorrow. The idea of...
by Baker Baynes | Apr 17, 2017 | Building
Draw on the past – why the history of architecture is important to its future “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it”. Winston Churchill cleverly rephrased George Santayana when he made this wise comment. While he was trying to avert a war, the...