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Furkan Sen covers building technology for illustrarch. A mechanical engineer based in Istanbul with a degree from Altınbaş University, he works across construction and architecture projects and writes about structural systems, building services, and how buildings actually get built.

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Top Reasons Why Plumbing Infrastructure Matters in Commercial Architecture
ArticlesCommercial Design

Top Reasons Why Plumbing Infrastructure Matters in Commercial Architecture

Plumbing infrastructure is essential in commercial architecture as it ensures effective water distribution, waste removal, safety, comfort, and long-term building performance.

Architectural Integrity: Choosing the Right Shingles for Durability and Design
Roofing

Architectural Integrity: Choosing the Right Shingles for Durability and Design

Selecting roofing shingles involves considering materials like asphalt, wood, metal, and slate, each impacting durability, aesthetics, and overall home performance.

Equip a Commercial Space With Proper Seating Solutions: A Definitive Guide
ArticlesCommercial DesignOffice & Workspace Design

Equip a Commercial Space With Proper Seating Solutions: A Definitive Guide

Proper seating solutions in commercial spaces enhance comfort, functionality, and aesthetics, impacting employee productivity and customer satisfaction.

Best Monitors for Architects: Complete Buying Guide with 15 Expert-Reviewed Picks
Architectural TechnologyTools & Gadgets for Architects

Best Monitors for Architects: Complete Buying Guide with 15 Expert-Reviewed Picks

A comprehensive monitor buying guide built for architects, from students to senior professionals. Covers 15 expert-reviewed displays across every budget, with in-depth analysis...

How Personalised Home Decor Adds a Special Touch to Every Room
DecoratingInterior Design

How Personalised Home Decor Adds a Special Touch to Every Room

Personalised home decor enhances the uniqueness and warmth of a space by incorporating custom art, monogrammed items, and cherished photographs that reflect individual...

Frank Gehry: Revolutionary Architect Shaping Modern Design and Urban Landscapes
ArticlesFamous Architects

Frank Gehry: Revolutionary Architect Shaping Modern Design and Urban Landscapes

Discover the visionary world of Frank Gehry, a revolutionary architect known for iconic designs like the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert...

Steven Holl Architecture: Light, Space, and Signature Works
ArticlesLighting Design

Steven Holl Architecture: Light, Space, and Signature Works

Steven Holl architecture treats daylight as a building material. A look at his phenomenological method, signature projects like the Nelson-Atkins Bloch Building, and...

Prevent Water Damage: Why Construction Sites Need Reliable Sump Pumps
ArticlesConstruction Management & Safety

Prevent Water Damage: Why Construction Sites Need Reliable Sump Pumps

Reliable sump pumps are essential on construction sites to prevent water damage, enhance safety, and maintain operational efficiency by managing excess water effectively.