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In project architecture and civil engineering, construction is the building or assembly of any infrastructure. Although this may be thought of as a single activity, in fact construction is a feat of multitasking. Normally the job is managed by the construction manager, supervised by the project manager, design engineer or project architect. While these people work in offices and make the most money, every construction project requires a large number of laborers to complete the physical task of construction.


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Dusted Reviews: Zomes - Zomes1.) Dusted Reviews: Zomes - Zomes

22 hours, 7 minutes ago | Thu Nov 20 2:38:00 PST 2008

The best-known one is Buckminster Fuller?s geodesic dome, but you can build one yourself, any time. There?s a company in Colorado that sells Zomes kits for children as young as seven. More to the point, Zomes is also a musical project ...

From unknown

Great Designer :: R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER2.) Great Designer :: R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER

Over one day ago | Sat Nov 8 1:42:00 PST 2008

Fuller decided to concentrate on the field he knew best, construction. The following year he made his first patent application for the 4D tower, a lightweight, prefabricated, multi-storey apartment tower to be delivered anywhere in the ...

From greatdesigners

Uncertain Times: Global Outlook: The Legacy of R. Buckminster Fuller3.) Uncertain Times: Global Outlook: The Legacy of R. Buckminster Fuller

Over one day ago | Sun Nov 2 0:00:00 PDT 2008

Global Outlook: The Legacy of R. Buckminster Fuller. R. Buckminster Fuller, Dymaxion House Model, Third Version, 1929, mixed media. Photo: Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller Bucky Fuller is profiled in the November 2008 issue of Artforum. ...

From noreply@blogger.com (John M.)

FASHIONABLE TECHNOLOGY REPORT October 20084.) FASHIONABLE TECHNOLOGY REPORT October 2008

Over one day ago | Sat Oct 25 17:20:00 PDT 2008

Buckminster Fuller's prolific life of exploration, discovery, invention and teaching was driven by his intention ?to make the world work for 100% of humanity, in the shortest possible time, through spontaneous cooperation without ...

From Sabine Seymour

Thinking Global5.) Thinking Global

Over one day ago | Wed Jul 23 11:40:00 PDT 2008

After the Allied victory, Fuller devised a means to use surplus wartime materials with the Dymaxion Dwelling Machine, nicknamed the Wichita House, an aluminum dwelling made entirely from aircraft construction machinery and parts. ...

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buckminster fuller geodesic buildings6.) buckminster fuller geodesic buildings

Over one day ago | Thu Oct 2 7:03:00 PDT 2008

the reason this building is so great is because it does not conform to the standard idea of what a building should be, it breaks the rules. with its complex construction and mind boggling complexity it has to be one of the most ...

From Francis Williams

NYRB - Fabrication & Bucky Fuller7.) NYRB - Fabrication & Bucky Fuller

Over one day ago | Sat Sep 27 4:44:00 PDT 2008

Read the whole review. Tags: NYRB, Fabrication & Bucky Fuller, books, Philosophy, architecture, Topologies, Larry Busbea, Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe, Home Delivery, Fabricating the Modern Dwelling.

From WH

confluence, construction, confrontation8.) confluence, construction, confrontation

Over one day ago | Mon Aug 11 14:47:00 PDT 2008

there is a room at the whitney's buckminster fuller show that looks exactly like the model room of the olafur eliasson show at ps 1. that same room at the whitney has photos of fuller teaching and hanging out being goofy and brilliant ...

From Ryan Witte

Buckypaper9.) Buckypaper

Over one day ago | Sun Nov 16 22:13:00 PST 2008

The nanotubes in effect take the place of carbon fiber in a composite construction. You can make extremely thin sheets with the nanotubes?thus use of the word paper. ?Bucky? comes from Buckminster Fuller who envisioned shapes now called ...

From M. Simon

ON-Wire.com: officenewswire10.) ON-Wire.com: officenewswire

Over one day ago | Mon Nov 17 8:20:00 PST 2008

11,17,08 | New York, NY | Bill Browning joined the 2009 Buckminster Fuller Challenge jury. The jury will select the winner of the $100000 prize Challenge, to be conferred at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago in June 2009. which ...

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