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Ask OMS: The Architectural Meaning of Keystone

August 20, 2013 · · Ask OMS · 3 Comments

Don’t forget to ask a question on the Ask OMS section of the website!  As a reminder, the purpose of Ask OMS is for you to post your questions related to architecture, and then we’ll provide the answers.  Since, we commonly get asked questions about architectural terminology, we’re continuing to provide you with a new.

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Ask OMS: Another Word to Add to Your Architectural Vocabulary

August 13, 2013 · · Ask OMS · 0 Comments

Have you asked a question yet on our new website feature called Ask OMS? As a reminder, the purpose of Ask OMS is for you to post your questions related to architecture, and then we’ll provide the answers.  Since, we commonly get asked questions about architectural terminology, we’re continuing to provide you with a new.

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Your Ask OMS Word of the Week is Quions

August 6, 2013 · · Ask OMS · 0 Comments

Don’t forget that OMS has a new feature on its website called Ask OMS.  We hope you’ll Ask OMS questions, so that we can provide you answers in future blog posts.  The answer we’re providing you this week is the definition of Quions, which is a term commonly used in architecture. Definition:  The dressed stones at the corners of buildings,.

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What is the IGCC and How Will it Affect Sustainable Design?

July 16, 2013 · · Ask OMS · 0 Comments

The IGCC is a comprehensive sustainability code. It addresses site development, land use, material resource conservation, energy conservation, water resource conservation, indoor environmental quality, building commissioning, and existing buildings and sites. The IGCC includes new and innovative concepts, such as jurisdictional electives, project electives, building service life, energy models, renewable energy systems, and commissioning. These innovative aspects of the.

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Ask OMS: This Week’s Architecture Word is Sustainable

July 2, 2013 · · Ask OMS · 0 Comments

This week’s Ask OMS topic relates to the definition of sustainable.  The purpose of our Ask OMS feature is for you to post your questions related to architecture, and then we’ll provide the answers.  One question that we get asked frequently is in regards to creating buildings using sustainable materials, which leads us to this.

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