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WEBOur favourite Tools and Resources. We have curated a list of some of the tools and resources we would strongly recommend for anyone studying or working in Architecture. Check it Out. First In Architecture provides guides, resources and downloads to architecture students and professionals to help them with thier studies and future careers.
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WEBFirst In Architecture Shop. The Resource section will guide you to our recommendations for the best architecture resources. We list some of the key websites, companies, softwares, books, tools and so much more that you should know about! We have helped thousands of people in their studies and careers, with advice and guidance, sharing as much ...
Understanding Scales and Scale Drawings - A Guide - First In …
WEBThe scale bar is a key component of scale drawings as it helps provide an understanding of distances depicted on the drawing. These scale bars show what one unit represents at different scales. Scale bars will typically start at 0 m (or 0 cm, 0 km etc). However, in some cases they may start at a different value.
About Us - First In Architecture
WEBAt First in Architecture, we are passionate about architecture and design. Our website is dedicated to providing architects, students, and enthusiasts with a wealth of resources, tutorials, and inspiration to excel in the world of architecture. Our journey began with a simple idea – to create a platform that fosters creativity, knowledge ...
Introduction to Flat Roof Details - First In Architecture
WEBA flat roof usually consists of the following: Load bearing or primary structure, usually constructed in timber in a residential construction. The construction of the flat roof is similar to that of the timber upper floor. Joists are placed on edge, spaced at 400-600mm centres, supported by external and internal load bearing walls.
Construction Detail Library - First In Architecture
WEBI am very excited to announce the official launch of our new website – the First In Architecture Detail Library. The library is a collection of residential construction details (based on UK construction), in CAD and SketchUp format. The site is packed full of construction details and is continuing to grow. We are busy drawing new details now!
Architectural Model Making – The Guide
WEBArchitectural model making is a tool often used to express a building design or masterplan. An architectural model represents architectural ideas and can be used at all stages of design. The model shows the scale and physical presence of a proposed design. The architectural model is a 3-dimensional replica or expression of the design, usually ...
22 Ideas for Architectural Concepts - First In Architecture
WEBThe following ideas are intended to serve as thinking points, things for you to consider about your project and questions to ask in order to develop your concepts. During your concept development stage, it is a good idea to keep sketching. Explore your ideas through concept sketches, concept models, and anything else that will help you be more ...
Introduction to Foundation Design - First In Architecture
WEBPrinciples of foundation design. The main role of foundations is to structurally support the building by transferring the loads of the building through the walls into the surrounding soil. In terms of a stick frame structure, the foundations must also protect the timber from moisture ingress by lifting the members above the ground.
Detail Library - New Details January 2022 - First In Architecture
WEBThe new details are available to all existing members, or can be purchased individually by non members. This is a great set of new details for the start of 2022, I hope you find them useful. The full set of details are listed below: zinc to brick transition detail with masonry cavity wall and protruding cladding.
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