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Traditional management methods face challenge from online systems GREATER METROPLEX -- Blueprints have long been the signature of architects and engineers. But such icons may soon be eclipsed by online [...]

Doug Dahlin, an architect for 30 years, was unpleasantly surprised to discover that he could not buy a triangle, a fairly common design tool, to aid him in drawing a [...]

Now that most larger architectural and engineering firms have Internet access, construction documents can be sent from one firm to another in a matter of minutes. Consider the architect who [...]

Software helps planners `virtually eliminate drawings on the board' There's nothing like the thrill of a live sporting event. Enjoying the grandeur of the stadium and the roar of the [...]

More than two years ago, Gould Architects of Baltimore was commissioned by the Columbus Center, a working educational and marine biology research facility in downtown Baltimore, to create a pedestrian [...]

Technological advances in computers have significantly benefitted architectural and engineering firms. Computer-based design software has greatly simplified design development and actual manufacturing. In addition, new computer technologies have allowed architectural and engineering firms to offer a new range of services such as 'what-if' scenario generation and long-term energy studies.

Mammoth blocks of foam fill nearly every wall and every corner in the crowded warehouse. On one wall, 4-foot-high bags of packing peanuts sit idle on the top shelves. Amid [...]