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jamaicahomescom · 4 months ago
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Every Mickle Mek A Muckle: Embracing Every Corner of Jamaican Living
At Jamaica Homes, we believe in the power of every small effort to make a significant impact. “Every Mickle Mek A Muckle,” a Jamaican proverb, which translates to “every little bit adds up.” Beyond showcasing grand estates and luxury properties, our focus is on highlighting the diverse range of homes that contribute to the rich tapestry of Jamaica. Join us as we explore how each unique property,…
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sucre-blue · 1 year ago
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okay so like. i think ive decided on two possible career paths but they both involve getting my masters 🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃
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allthecanadianpolitics · 3 months ago
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According to the survey, 75 per cent of young Ontarian respondents who don't currently own a home say purchasing one is a priority. But only 47 per cent of them believe that home ownership is attainable — the lowest score among all regions in Canada. Twenty-seven per cent don't believe it's achievable at all and 26 per cent are unsure, the survey found. "Even though we know young people are facing more financial obstacles than their parents did, the vast majority of them still continue to aspire to become homeowners," said Karen Yolevski, chief operating officer of Royal LePage.
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dandthegods · 2 years ago
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Limitless
The Gods are everywhere, you just have to look. They’re not trapped stagnant in the myths and stories, nor in the stale histories of cultures long past. Omnipresent in their own ways, the Gods can connect with anyone at any time. 
Athena can be found walking the aisles of a Harvard library, in the study room with a first generation college student, or in between the cardboard pages of a child’s first board book. Knowledge isn’t limited to the elite or the privileged, and neither is Athena. 
Apollo can be found in the galleries of prestigious art museums, in the bedroom of an aspiring anime artist, or in the imagination of a child scribbling with crayons. He is on the stage of a sold out stadium as well as in the back row of the cheapest seats. Art and creativity isn’t limited to those with influence or connections, and neither is Apollo. 
Hephaestus can be found in the offices of any corporate building, under the machinery of a blue collar factory, or in the joy of a teenager as they receive their first paycheck. He is found in the Paralympics, boosting the athletes onward, and he is also sitting with the hospital and rehab rooms of those recently disabled. Hard work is not limited to anyone’s status or abilities, and neither is Hephaestus. 
Aphrodite can be found on the covers of fashion magazines, in the dreams of an hopeful makeup artist, and in the playfulness of a child playing with their mother’s lipstick. Aphrodite can be in the appeal of sexy fishnets or the allure of a well tailored suit. Beauty and love are not limited to one’s gender or skills, and neither is Aphrodite. 
Hermes can be found flying alongside the highest reaching airplanes, the fastest driving cars, and on a seat on public transit in rush hour. He is the luck that saves the lives of a vehicular accident, and the thrill in that first payment on a used car. Luck and speed are not limited to how far or how fancy your transportation can go, and neither is Hermes. 
Zeus can be found behind the bench of a supreme court case, in the office of an overworked pubic defender, and in the thunderous laughter of a new father. He is in the welcoming smile of a stranger to those in need, and in the homeless being invited in. Justice and hospitality are not limited to one’s power or status, and neither is Zeus. 
Hera can be found in a fabulous wedding with hundreds of guests, in the celebration of a long lasting marriage, or officiating the ceremony in a courthouse. She is in the “I love you”’s before bed, the hands held in the car after a first date, and in the hospital room of an elderly couple saying goodbye for the last time. Love is not limited to the length of one’s relationship, and neither is Hera. 
Artemis can be found in the fields and forests of nature, in the calm breath of a hunter, or in the tears of grief for a lost pet. She is the courage in the voices fighting for respect and in the cheer of progress made. Equal treatment peace is not limited to those who hold the power, and neither is Artemis. 
Hestia can be found in the jingle of a first-time homeowners’ new keys, in the shared dinner of a multi-generational home, or in the exhausted smile of a single parent. She is the warmth of a household and the love shared within its walls. Family and support is not limited to those you share blood with or in the size of your dwelling, and neither is Hestia. 
Ares can be found in the measured steps of a solider over seas, in the joyous tears of a spouse when their loved one comes home, and in the flag wrapped around a coffin. He is in the voices of those calling for change, in the recovery rooms of the wounded, and in the minds of those struggling with trauma. Safety and wellness are not limited to one’s demographics and neither is Ares. 
Hades can be found in the grief left behind after a death, in the weight of responsibility of leaders, and in the darkness of winter. He is with those who cry and fear for their lives, and in the scars left behind the pain can be too much. Loss and recovery is not limited to those strong enough to withstand it and neither is Hades. 
Persephone can be found in the joy at the first warm day, in the love bridging distance between lovers, and in the will of those daring to strive for their dreams. She is the wonderment of a child at a honeybee, and the beauty found in the darkness. Energy and strength is not limited to the times of light and color, and neither is Persephone. 
Demeter can be found in the engines of the machines in a field, in the bounty of a community garden harvest, and in the first sprouts of an amateur gardener. She is the change of the seasons and the rebirth of the new year. Change and plenty are not limited to those with capital or land, and neither is Demeter. 
Dionysus can be found on the floats of a pride parade, in the movements pushing for equality, and in the bedroom of a closeted teenager. He is both the euphoria and dysphoria felt by some in their bodies, and in the community embracing those who feel lost. Rights and identity are not limited to those who one loves or how one looks, and neither is Dionysus. 
Poseidon can be found on the decks of a ship in a storm, on the docks with a father teaching his son to fish, or in the serenity on a sandy beach. He is the joyful screams of children running from the waves and the persistence in one learning how to swim. Power and possibility is not limited to the oceans and or one’s skills, and neither is Poseidon. 
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brf-rumortrackinganon · 9 months ago
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If you look at the trademark application for American Riviera Orchard, you’ll see that she’s trademarking it through a newly registered in Delaware company called Mama Knows Best, LLC.
Infact when you dig into the domain names etc, it seems this was thrown together last minute aka 2months ago after KC3/ PssoW C’s illnesses were announced. They are using PR to pretend they were working on it for an entire year, but even Scobie said they had nothing or whatever they had was all over the shop and he had no idea what it would be.
His comments don’t speak to a focused vision that is researched into whatever this is.
And what’s glaring about this launch is the lack of anything to sell. Not videos or actual products which speaks to the theory that this wax thrown together very quickly.
Russell Myers from the Mirror says if you sign up to the website, you get a respinse telling you that you’ll be notified of products when they are created/ available……if this was a year in the making and with proper marketing/ PR people, they’d have products ready to go. What it is right now is a landing/ holding page ( comments turned off on IG) until it produces products. 
It’s also interesting that the video is showcasing cooking which Markle tried to manifest for years while dating Corey. She auditioned and or popped up on varioys cooking shows/ fashion segments hoping to be hired. Acvording to people magazine, this launch of a lifestyle brand will have a companion show on Netflix. If Network tv won’t hire her for dream job then she’ll use her distribution deal to make it happen aka pay herself to make it happen!!!
However, one thing she revealed which tells me she has no clue about aspirational lifestyles/ branding. Her home kitchen hasn’t been updated from the dated 2000s/ early 2010s decor. It’s tye same kitchen from the sales brochure. 
Infact, glimpses of their home show a distinct lack of updating from the sales brochure. The onpy room thry updated is the one with the dining table as desk and their two side by side chairs. They removed all furniture and painted it white and addedva jute rug and that california bear poster over the fireplace. 
The current trend in kitchens for the wealthy is marble counter-tops and sleek designs meanwhile she’s displaying faux country/ italianate kitchen from the 90s. 
The women she is cosplaying eg GOOP, Martha and Ina Garten have upgraded to the current trend in kitchens. GOOP showed off her new kitchedn in AD. Heck, JLO is showing off her sleek kitchen. 
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That they haven’t updated their house to their taste is what I laugh about the most. Are they really that cash-poor? Do they really have that much debt that they can’t afford to redo anything? Surely Markus and Soho House can cough up a few million to keep her happy, and when the Sussexes default on the loans, they can make Soho Olive Garden, a Californian spinoff of Soho Farmhouse. Win-win, if you ask me.
meanwhile she’s displaying faux country/ italianate kitchen from the 90s. ➡️ Remember, Meghan’s whole aesthetic is 90s. Of course she wants the Italian Country kitchen.
And thanks, anon. You’ve just reminded me of a house I looked at when I was moving back in 2022. The homeowners were so into that Italian Country Kitchen theme that they PAINTED the entire kitchen like it was a rustic Italian restaurant. You know you go into a family-owned Italian mom-and-pop place (not a chain like Olive Garden or Maggianos, but something like your neighborhood Italian pizza place) and it’s got that orangey-beige sponge paint that’s supposed to mimic sandstone and there’s a huge wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling mural of Italy and dusty fake vines hanging from decorative columns? Yeah, that was how this kitchen was painted. Even the cabinets. And that was not even the weirdest house I looked at by a mile.)
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witchyfashion · 10 days ago
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From a spirit-haunted church in Western Ohio to an ancient Italian castle, from a freakish funhouse on the Jersey shore to a Connecticut cottage with a storybook façade that belies its spine-tingling contents: this collection of aspirational interiors will appeal to anyone who wishes to live in the luxury of Gothic darkness without sacrificing even an ounce of style. The Art of Gothic Living profiles 15 homes and their owners, chronicling their journeys to creating living spaces that reflect a philosophy steeped in the tenets of Gothic subculture--individuality, creativity, and a fascination with life's shadow side. The ways in which this manifests in bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living rooms is as diverse as the homeowners in author Paul Gambino's intriguing book. How does one showcase a collection of medical models and religious iconography in a way that emphasizes its beauty (and allows space for entertaining)? How can a homeowner make the ghosts that linger in the halls a feature, not a bug? This engaging, beautifully designed treasure trove of dark delights answers plenty of the most practical questions while inspiring readers to new heights of decorative expression as they envision a Gothic home for themselves, wherever they may reside. 
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tvsandmovies · 1 year ago
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In 2005, actor Daniel Day-Lewis visited Gaza and witnessed the arrogance and crimes of the occupation up close. He narrated his experience, feelings and position in an influential five-page article that sparked the anger of the entity and its gang. These are excerpts from it:
“This is an apartheid state. It took me less than a week to lose neutrality. And through this I might throw stones at the tanks.”
In the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army responds to stone throwing with bullets. He responds to bombings and attacks launched by Palestinian militants by bulldozing homes and olive groves in search of the perpetrators, punishing their families, and establishing buffer zones to protect Israeli settlements. It blocks access to villages and multiplies checkpoints, cutting off Gazans from the outside world. MSF psychiatrists try to help Palestinian families cope with the pressures of living within these borders, by treating severe trauma and listening to their stories. These visits are sometimes the only sign that they have not been abandoned.
Israeli tanks and armored bulldozers can come without warning, often at night. The noise alone, for a people forced to suffer these violations year after year, is enough to freeze the soul. Israeli snipers are stationed on rooftops. They order homeowners to leave; They don't even have time to gather pots, pans, papers and clothes before bulldozers crush the unprotected buildings like dinosaurs trampling eggs. Those caught in the incursion area will be shot. Even those hiding inside their homes may be shot or bombed through walls, windows and roofs. The white flag carried by humanitarian workers offers little protection; We may be subjected to warning shots at least twice before the week is over.
Sometimes families do not leave the area being raided, because if they leave they will lose everything. Staying at home is a big risk. Sometimes the house is occupied by Israeli forces, and the family is forced to stay there as protection for the soldiers. Last year, an average of 120 homes were demolished per month. In the past four years, 28,483 Gazans have been forcibly evacuated; And the destruction of more than half of the usable land in #Gaza, which consists mainly of orchards. Last year, 658 Palestinians were killed in violence in Gaza, along with dozens of Israelis. This plowing, house after house, orchard after orchard, turns the community into a wasteland, scattered and combined with a stunted crop of broken glass, nails, books, and abandoned possessions. As we make our way toward the home of Abu Saghir and his family – one of many families we will visit today – we walk over broken histories and aspirations.
One day, Rafael Eitan, the former chief of staff, likened the Palestinian people to “drugged cockroaches moving and floundering inside a bottle.” In 1980 he told his officers: "We have to do everything to make them so miserable that they will leave." He opposed all attempts to grant them autonomy in the occupied territories. Twenty-five years later, it seems to me that his position and policy have been implemented with great enthusiasm.
Watchtowers are these evil structures with malicious shadows of power all over the land. On our third day, as we stood at the torn edge of the refugee camp in Rafah, the forbidden border area between Gaza and Egypt, bullets pierced the sand a yard and a half away from where we were standing. In this place was Iman Al-Hams, a helpless schoolgirl who had been shot just weeks before. She ran and tried to hide here from the cruel death that came to her. I felt her presence. The sky shakes with its shallow, fluttering breaths of its last terror.
[Killing the little girl Iman]
Soldier 1: “We recognized a person standing on his feet 100 meters away.
Soldier 2: “A girl about 10 years old.”
Soldier 2: “She is behind the trench, half a meter away, scared to death. The bullets were right next to her, one centimeter away.”
Signal soldier: “We shot her. Yes, it seems she was hit.”
Captain R: “Roger, yes. She just went down. Me and a few other soldiers are moving forward to confirm her death.”
Soldier 2: “Catch her, catch her. There's no need to kill her.”
Captain R: “...We fired and killed her...I confirmed the kill...Anyone who moves in the area, even if he is three years old - an old child, must be killed, finished.”
A military investigation determined that Captain R “did not act unethically.” He still faces criminal charges. Two soldiers swore they saw him intentionally shoot her in the head, emptying the entire magazine of his gun into her.
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blorbocedes · 1 year ago
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What kind of work gives you 300 holidays.. How does Carmen "work" and attend every single race including press days and is on vacation with her bf every two weeks?! She just returned from vacation and is already at the paddock, when does she even work. Everything about George and Carmen is so fake I can't 😭
girlbossing is a state of mind and when you wear a crisp white shirt and pencil skirt. i enjoy george and carmen cause they both perform the aspirational posh f1 driver/corporate girlie, london homeowners at 20 future landlord pinterest aesthetic. it's camp
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bueris · 7 months ago
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Ness siblings headcanons (as relating to my own fanfiction)
[a link for anyone interested]
Alexis's sister:
her name is Anika!
she prefers reading and movies to series no matter if they're live action or animated
bisexual demiromantic, only began to realise this when she was in med school and was consistently the only one to not really have any hook up stories
considered odd by the rest of the staff at her hospital because of her more abrasive personality but despite that is on friendly terms with almost everyone
great bedside manners despite being very firm
got big into that survivalist, live in the woods thing at around 15-18 when she was having her first doubts about her family as a form of escapism and now knows every tip and trick in the book, you could survive an apocalypse with this girl and be a-okay
less likely to fight/call out her parents but in the event it happens their lives would be destroyed, absolutely vicious when it comes to defending what she believes in
still loves hoodies, will wear them everywhere as much as possible
shoulder length hair, usually not styled outside of the braids she puts them in for work
not a morning person and this is obvious to everyone who knows her
likes it when it rains; calls it nature's nourishment, leans into this a lot more once she makes up with Alexis
a bit emotionally dense but less awkward than both of her brothers
regularly feels very, very strong guilt about everything with Alexis and constantly worries that she's being too much but will never show it on the outside, she thinks she got that from their parents
big enjoyer of all food types, will put anything edible in her mouth
chronic fuzzy sock wearer
was left alone in the house when Alexis was off at BM and their brother was in university and that's when the true realisation of their fucked up family dynamic properly set in
doesn't own her own home right now but would prefer a small house near her work if she could get one
like Grucci she's very good at keeping plants alive
dogs love her and she loves dogs, doesn't dislike cats just likes them a bit less than dogs
priorities comfort over fashion
her favourite colour is green because it's a very outdoors-y colour compared to her place of work
running joke in the hospital is that everyone outside of the oncology department she works in calls her nurse and not doctor, it's like russian roulette to them because she'll bring whoever pissed her off the most the world's nastiest coffee and refuse to leave until they've drunk it. it's funny because it's horrible and better than her keying someone's car
Alexis's brother:
his name is Niklas!
had a phase of magnet fishing and metal detecting
has lots of bizarre hobbies and aspires to take part in extreme ironing at some point in his life
most likely to do extreme sports or activities
most impulsive of the family, also the loudest and also the tallest!
absolute movie geek but only for obscure european and asian ones, adores bollywood but also has a growing interest in nollywood. also an anime fan, but not active in any fandom
plays with fireworks and can't feel half of his right hand because of an incident in university, his parents don't know but Anika does and she regularly rags on him for it
also picked up a love for cooking in university! he used to make sunday lunch for his roommates and that's why he still has friends
his skill in maths was entirely learned, had he had different parents he'd be awful at it, unlike Anika who it came naturally to
works in aerospace engineering but if it ever falls through he decided he'd join the fire department on the basis of "life is short, make it shorter, join the fire department"
homeowner! emphasis on meow! he has 2 cats, erdbeere and concrete
may or may not have abused his skills in science to grow weed at some point
as the fic goes, gained clarity about the family dynamic situation in uni, but specifically when he went fishing in the middle of the night. in a river in the middle of the city. (booksmart but not yet streetsmart)
also priorities comfort over fashion like Anika, leaving Alexis to be the only stylish sibling
adores pickled food, especially pickled beetroot, ever since making up with Alexis he thinks about him when he eats them because they remind him of his hair
very emotionally intelligent but god had to nerf him with painful awkwardness to balance it out
more likely to have a go at his parents, but in a very scolding and disappointed tone compared to his sister's downright fury (this doesn't mean he's less angry though, it just comes out as disgust instead)
horrible poker face
hates silence
gets very little sleep and subsists almost entirely on caffeine (Anika doesn't like this, Alexis just gets worried when he sees that Niklas's coffee is almost pitch black)
no one knows his sexuality, not even himself, he's a total wildcard and even if he did find a more specific label than a vague hand gesture he wouldn't tell anyone purely to keep them on their toes
relaxed relationship with gender, a man for the most part but can and will be a girl or other if he ever feels like it or if there's a bit that calls for it
fuck ass shaggy bob mop haircut he did himself "I have a degree in aerospace engineering I can cut my own hair" no he really couldn't
keeps making weaponry for the shits and giggles
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@refrigeratedboombursts here ya go!!
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steel-box-frame · 5 days ago
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Box Frame or Goal Posts?
The use of steel is essential in all structural modifications. Its use allows Structural Engineers and Builders to achieve Clients requirements of spanning across openings. Sometimes adding a steel beam is not sufficient which means the project needs a steel box frame or goal posts. This page tries to answer frequently asked questions regarding the use of a box frame or goal posts during the structural modification of masonry structures and buildings (residential, commercial and industrial).
A box frame or a goal post?
Clients and contractors often ask this question. When removing a substantial part of an external wall, there is more to consider than just the vertical loads. For example, many homeowners want to knock down as much of the rear wall as possible to create an open-plan kitchen-diner when building a rear extension. As structural failures are not only caused by vertical forces, it is important to consider resistance to lateral loads such as wind. Traditional masonry houses have cross walls or shear walls. The party walls have “buttressing” walls that provide lateral stability which are the front/rear walls and a cross wall in the middle. The masonry can this way transmit wind and lateral loads in all directions safely to the ground. Homeowners carrying out structural modifications to their properties may inadvertently strip their property (and neighbouring properties) of this “lateral stiffness”. It is important to carry out these works in a safe and compliant manner, as otherwise it could lead (in the worst scenario) to the collapse of the party wall and may contribute to the collapse of a whole block of flats or a terrace of houses like a “house of cards”.
Compliance and Building Regulations
To ensure masonry buildings maintain the required lateral stiffness, the Building Regulations Approved Document A sets some conditions on openings in structural walls. Approved Document A limits the amount of external or buttressing wall that can be removed and insists that the corners or returns of these walls are substantial. The guidance states that no more than 66% of an external or buttressing wall can be removed and that a min of a 550mm (665 external measured from the centreline of the party wall or external wall) return is maintained. Please refer to Diagram 12 in Approved Document A of the Building Regulations. If this guidance can’t be achieved a portal or a box frame is required. We encourage clients interested to refer to Document A of the Building Regulations or to LABC technical guidance.
Why you need a Structural Engineer?
Structural Engineers can design steel box frames (picture frames) or steel portal frames (goal posts). Our designs allow homeowners to comply with Building Regulations and achieve an architectural layout that suits the aspirations of modern lifestyle of maximum openness and ease of movement. Below is a description of the main three structural options available to any homeowner undertaking a rear extension or converting a rear reception into a kitchen diner. If you have any question regarding the information provided below, please do not hesitate to contact us to seek advice. We are happy to explain to you the technical, regulatory and cost impacts of each option.
Option 1: Use of a steel beam supported on masonry returns
If the client or the contractor is able to retain a minimum return of 550mm either side of the opening, then this would be the right choice. A steel beam would support the loads from above. This steel beam is rests on pad-stones that are spread the loads to the masonry returns preventing the crushing of the relatively soft masonry. The beam width matches the width of the supported wall and takes into account whether there is any moisture.
The Structural Engineer would produce a design and a drawing for the use of the builder who is pricing and carrying out the works. The design and drawing also form part of an application to Building Control to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations Approved Document A.
Advantages: minimum demolition, short construction time, less expensive than other options. The return of the wall is conveniently similar to a kitchen counter width. Disadvantages: the opening achieved does not give the maximum openness that some homeowners may want.
Option 2: Use of portal frame (goal posts)
The opening is as wide as possible because the clients intends to remove the whole of the rear wall between the two flank walls (party walls). The builder secures the first floor and the wall above using adequate temporary supports. Following the securing of the property, the contractor inserts a steel portal frame. The steel frame refers to two columns and a top beam. The top column transfers the loads to the two columns using moment/rigid connections. The two columns transfer loads to new foundation cast at the edges next to the flank wall. The columns would be at the edge of these new foundations. The frame columns provide lateral stability to the masonry walls so the contractor needs to use chemical fixings to attach the steel columns to the masonry walls to compensate for the lost lateral stiffness.
Advantage: the client can have the maximum opening. Steel columns can be H section 152x152mm to 254x254mm depending on the opening span and loads from above (as well as sway forces from wind).
Disadvantage: the main disadvantage is the need for new foundations. Columns are at the edge of the foundations, causing eccentric loading so foundations size could be quite large to counteract the eccentric loading and to spread the load without over-stressing the soil. Option 2 requires a higher budget and a longer construction time than option 1.
Option 3: Use of box frame (picture frame)
Description: the opening is as wide as possible. The whole of the rear wall between the two flank walls (party walls) would require removal (obviously after the builder secures the first floor and the wall above using properly chosen temporary supports). The contractor would need to insert a steel box frame (a top steel beam on two steel columns sitting in turn on a bottom steel beam). The bottom beam is encased in concrete and supported on the old corbelled brickwork foundation that lies underneath the removed wall. The connections between the columns and the beams are moment/rigid connections and we provide the details and design for them. Alternatively the fabricator may have an in-house Structural Engineer to undertake the design and detailing based on the forces from the Structural Engineer.
Advantage: this options results in a maximum opening. Steel columns can be H section 152x152mm to 254x254mm depending on the opening span and loads from storeys above (as well as sway forces from wind). The use of the corbelled masonry foundation of the original wall to support the box frame would minimize ground works.
Disadvantage: the main disadvantage is the increased cost of steelwork. However, the savings in ground works cost and time outweigh the slight increase in steel cost.
So what is better, Box Frame or Goal Posts?
Structural Engineers recommend option 1 for all cases except where the client has already decided to achieve a maximum opening. To achieve the maximum openness, we highly recommend option 3: use of a steel box frame. We have developed a standard method of designing these box frames and provide detailed fabrication drawings that would allow the accurate production and fabrication of the box frame steel. Many steel yards do not have the benefit of an in-house engineer and even if they do, they would charge clients for detailing connections. Our standardized fabrication drawings allow our clients to use any steel yard to procure steel ensuring competitive rates on the steel cost and saving time and cost.
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atreyandassociates · 6 months ago
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Marrying Comfort with Luxury !
When it comes to the architectural world, the word "luxury" often refers to opulence and grandeur. True luxury extends beyond mere extravagance; it is the seamless fusion of comfort, style, and individuality.
My specialization as an architect in premium residences has given me the privilege of weaving these elements together to create homes that transcend the ordinary and reflect the essence of the people who live in them. In a world full of cookie-cutter designs, my approach to luxury architecture is guided by a commitment to uniqueness with a touch of luxury and comfort in every corner. At Atrey & Associates, each project presents an opportunity to embark on a journey of discovery, giving us the chance to innovate and do something new.
To me, luxury design is all about making spaces that are both practical and convenient. While incorporating luxury and aesthetics, the core focus remains on the usage and utility it brings along.
From state-of-the-art amenities to innovative spatial layouts, every detail is thoughtfully considered to enhance the living experience and elevate the everyday.
Another hallmark of my design philosophy is the incorporation of thematic elements. For me, themes are like adding a soul to my designs, as they set a narrative and then each step of my designing follows that narrative to craft a beautiful story. Whether drawing inspiration from the serene landscapes or adding a glimpse of the historical heritage, each theme is meticulously curated to reflect the values and aspirations of the homeowners.
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dream-home-dubai · 6 months ago
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What Are The Legal Considerations For Buying Property In Dubai?
Dubai, the dazzling metropolis of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is a magnet for investors and aspiring homeowners worldwide. With its towering skyscrapers, luxurious resorts, and thriving business scene, Dubai offers an unparalleled lifestyle. If you’re considering buying a property in Dubai, navigating the legal landscape is crucial for a smooth and secure transaction. This comprehensive guide…
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anniekoh · 2 months ago
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Against Landlords:How to Solve the Housing Crisis
by Nick Bano (2024)
Housing means prosperity and security for some; poverty, precarity and sickness for others. More people live in private rented accommodation than ever before, and rents rise without apparent reason. Homes are smaller every year, and nearly 20 per cent of tenants live in hazardous conditions. Homelessness is at a new high. Yet the government’s only solution is to promote homeownership.
Against Landlords shows that this crisis is not the product of happenstance or political incompetence. Government policy has intentionally split British citizens into homeowners and renters, two classes set on very different financial paths. In the UK, one out of every twenty-one adults is a landlord, and it is this group, and those who aspire to join it, represented by the political class.
In his radical new interpretation of the housing crisis, lawyer Nick Bano explains how this environment set the conditions for the Grenfell Tower fire and how it means a life of anxiety for the nation’s renters. It is a problem that stretches far beyond London and one inherently racist in nature.
Building more housing is not the solution. It is firstly a problem of the law, Bano argues, and reforms must sweep away the landlordism at the heart of the housing crisis and British political life.
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prospectivegrp · 7 months ago
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Unlocking the Luxurious Potential: The Benefits of Custom Home Building
In the realm of luxury living, few things compare to the allure and appeal of a custom-built home. For those with discerning tastes and a vision for their ideal living space, the expertise of custom home builders is indispensable. One such destination renowned for its bespoke residential developments is Broward County, where custom home design and build projects are elevating the standards of high-end living.
Tailored Perfection: The Advantages of Custom Home Building
1. Unmatched Personalization: One of the most significant benefits of opting for a custom-built home is the unparalleled level of personalization it offers. Unlike cookie-cutter homes that follow predetermined layouts and designs, a custom home allows homeowners to tailor every aspect to their unique preferences. From architectural styles to interior finishes, every detail can be customized to reflect individual tastes and lifestyle needs.
2. Quality Craftsmanship: Custom home builders are known for their commitment to quality craftsmanship. They bring expertise, attention to detail, and a dedication to excellence that ensures each home is not just a structure but a work of art. Every material, from the foundation to the finishing touches, is carefully selected and expertly installed to create a home that exudes quality and durability.
3. Integration of Innovation: In the realm of high-end residential development, innovation is key. Custom home builders leverage the latest advancements in technology and design to create homes that are not only beautiful but also functional and efficient. From smart home systems to energy-saving features, these homes are designed to meet the demands of modern living while staying ahead of the curve.
4. Seamless Design and Build Process: Custom home builders in Broward County understand the importance of a seamless design and build process. From initial concept development to final construction, these professionals work closely with homeowners to ensure their vision is brought to life with precision and efficiency. Transparent communication, detailed planning, and expert project management are hallmarks of a successful custom home build.
5. Investment Value: Beyond the immediate benefits of luxury and customization, custom-built homes also offer excellent investment value. Their unique features, high-quality construction, and attention to detail often command higher resale values in the real estate market. Additionally, since these homes are tailored to specific preferences, they tend to attract discerning buyers who appreciate the exclusivity and craftsmanship of custom living spaces.
Elevating Living Standards in Broward County
Broward County, known for its vibrant communities and coastal charm, is also a hub for custom home design and build projects. Custom home builders in Broward County have been instrumental in shaping the region’s high-end residential landscape, offering homeowners the opportunity to create their dream homes in this coveted locale.
Whether overlooking pristine waterfronts, nestled within exclusive gated communities, or showcasing breathtaking architectural designs, custom-built homes in Broward County epitomize luxury living at its finest. With a focus on quality, innovation, and personalized service, these custom home builders continue to redefine the standards of upscale living in the region.
Embracing the Future of Luxury Living
As aspirations for luxury living evolve, the demand for custom-built homes continues to rise. Discerning homeowners seek not just a place to live but a statement of their lifestyle, values, and aspirations. Custom home builders play a pivotal role in fulfilling these desires, crafting homes that not only meet but exceed expectations, ushering in a new era of bespoke luxury in residential development.
In conclusion, the benefits of custom home building, particularly in destinations like Broward County, extend far beyond mere aesthetics. They embody a commitment to personalized excellence, quality craftsmanship, and innovative design, creating homes that are as unique as the individuals who inhabit them. For those seeking the epitome of luxury living, the journey begins with the visionaries and craftsmen of custom home building.
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