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Furkan Sen is a mechanical engineer based in Istanbul, working across construction and architecture, and a regular writer for learnarchitecture.net.

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Postmodernism Architecture: What It Is and Why It Still Divides Architects
Architectural Styles

Postmodernism Architecture: What It Is and Why It Still Divides Architects

The movement that put pediments, pastel colors and classical columns back on office towers between 1966 and 1990, seen through its founding texts,...

Le Corbusier's Five Points of Architecture: What Each Point Actually Solves
Articles

Le Corbusier’s Five Points of Architecture: What Each Point Actually Solves

Pilotis, roof garden, free plan, ribbon window and free facade, each explained as the answer to a specific building problem rather than a...

How to Start an Architecture Business: A Step by Step Guide to Your First Year
Career

How to Start an Architecture Business: A Step by Step Guide to Your First Year

Starting a practice means clearing two separate registrations, not one, and the firm name itself decides what you file. Here is the first...

FF&E Meaning in Interior Design: What It Covers and Who Buys It
Interior Design

FF&E Meaning in Interior Design: What It Covers and Who Buys It

A practical breakdown of FF&E in interior design, covering what furniture, fixtures and equipment includes, the test that separates it from the construction...

Value Engineering in Construction Projects: What It Is and How It Works
Construction

Value Engineering in Construction Projects: What It Is and How It Works

Value engineering in construction projects is a function based review with a published standard, not a post bid cost cut. Covers the six...

Construction Feasibility Study: The Three Types and Which One You Need
Construction

Construction Feasibility Study: The Three Types and Which One You Need

Three different studies get called feasibility, and briefing the wrong one wastes months. This breakdown separates development, architectural, and construction feasibility by the...

Site Plan Example vs Plot Plan: What Each Drawing Actually Shows
Architecture & Design

Site Plan Example vs Plot Plan: What Each Drawing Actually Shows

Site plans and plot plans are treated as one document by most US permit offices, yet the local checklist decides what you submit...

What Is a Trombe Wall? How Passive Solar Design Keeps Heating After Dark
Sustainability

What Is a Trombe Wall? How Passive Solar Design Keeps Heating After Dark

A practical breakdown of the Trombe wall: the glazing, air gap, dark absorber and masonry mass that make it work, how thick the...

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