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Architecture and the Designing Process

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Akhilesh Vats
Architecture and the Designing Process

Architectural architecture is the product and the process of designing, planning, and building physical structures or buildings. Architectural projects, in the simplest material form such as houses, are often considered as artistic works and as visual symbols. Architectural forms often serve as the key that opens a door to a creative mind that is willing to explore, expand, and experiment with new ways of organizing space and creating attractive spaces and rooms.

Architectural forms can also serve as a stage for creative development - as it was the case with the great masters, who, for one reason or another, decided to devote their life to the study, exploration, and application of architectural forms.

 Architectural design and construction is the process of arranging materials, space, equipment, humans, and systems so that a building, home, office, or mechanical installation is functional, durable, safe, and attractive. The arrangement of materials is known as architecture. Architecture is a wide term given to a number of processes, techniques, and principles related to the design and construction of buildings. The discipline of architecture can be considered to be a branch of science.

 The word "architecture" comes from the Greek word archi (meaning "a roofed structure") and logos (which means "methods of designing"). Architectures, therefore, refers to the design and planning of a building or a space. It also refers to the arrangement of materials used in building the structure.

It is used to refer to a method of designing a building or a space that has the purpose of incorporating beauty, efficiency, durability, social performance, and environmental accessibility.

 Architectural designers usually work together with civil engineers and together they come up with several plans for the development of the planned structures. A number of constraints exist before designing the buildings and the architects are supposed to meet these constraints while designing the buildings.

They have to deal with the budget and also the time limit set by the government. In most of the modern times, people hire architects for designing their houses, offices, industrial units, and monuments.

 Architectural ARCHITECTURE has many different types. The most common ones are the public and private structures, including hospitals, theaters, parks, plazas, roads, bridges, municipal buildings and other similar structures.

These architects do not only specialize in residential and commercial buildings, but also in the designing of museums, churches and educational institutions. They also make special arrangements for the construction of residential houses.

 Architectural ARCHITECTURE includes different methods of design and structure. For instance, one can talk about the use of simple materials like brick, stone, concrete, timber, and others. Another can talk of geometrical patterns and design, while others opt for more organic methods of designing buildings.

 In order to understand the real essence of architecture, one should also understand the meaning of the construction itself. If we take buildings, then it is a combination of techniques used to construct various structures. While the building is being constructed, various skills are required by the architect or the structural engineer in order to make the project a success.

 This combination of techniques helps in achieving flexibility and thus making it more interesting and attractive. The use of computers in architecture is the latest revolution. This enables the architect to customize the designs of the buildings and structures using the software of the time.

The architect has to be well versed with the engineering field to design the buildings and structures in such a way that they meet all the criteria of a perfect structure.

 There are many techniques that have their own significance in the building and architecture. It is very important to have an architect who is well trained and knowledgeable in this field.

A good architect must be able to visualize the designs of the buildings and structures and then implement them using the right kind of tools. It requires great creativity and ingenuity in order to design the structure in such a way so as to meet all the requirements of the clients. At the same time, these highly skilled architects should also be capable of communicating their thoughts and ideas in such a way that the final result is something that is truly aesthetically appealing and pleasing.

 The industrial age gave birth to a variety of new techniques and trends that have become essential aspects in the designing and building process. Some of these techniques are software based, whereas others involve the use of machines in the designing and construction process. Some of the latest trends in architecture include the usage of LED technology in the architecture industry. This advanced technology is found to be very useful in the designing of warehouses, storage buildings, industrial sheds and office complexes.

 Nowadays, when we talk about the designing and building of industrial spaces and buildings, architects and industrialists from all over the world collaborate and interact on a regular basis.

It is due to this close interaction that many new and improved concepts and techniques have been developed and made available in the market. It is because of this reason that we can say that architecture and the designing process have evolved and progressed into the new times. All these modern day wonders can be attributed to the hard work put in by the highly talented and skilled architects. Hence, we can say that there has been immense progress in architectural engineering and designing and the architecture of the future is bound to bring more improvements and positive changes in the near future.

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