Groups – Activity – Carter Swartz

Jay Everett posted an update in the group LEED in Landscape Architecture 15 years, 5 months ago

Anyone still studying to pass under LEED 2.2:
There are 2 resources that I used to study that I think were critical to success, I think these have been mentioned before but If you’re on the fence about what resources to spend your money on here’s what I think are the two best values:

I have to throw my support behind Intheleed.com’s LEED AP…[Read more]

Jay Everett posted an update in the group LEED in Landscape Architecture 15 years, 6 months ago

GCBI WEBCAST: NEW LEED CREDENTIALS
this is a very helpful video that explains the new credential system for LEED 2009/3.0

Trevor Ehlers posted an update in the group Stormwater 15 years, 6 months ago

Hey guys! Here is a link to some presentations from a conference in Reno at the University of Nevada that talked about different stormwater and bioretention techniques. Some are really basic info but also some good overall information. The links to presentations are actually at the bottom of this page that you can scroll down to once you open the…[Read more]

James Couillard posted an update in the group Stormwater 15 years, 6 months ago

It looks pretty old but I like the details and formality of it, especially as it moves between the brick wall.

josh andersson posted an update in the group Stormwater 15 years, 6 months ago

check out this cool solution to getting water off the property at Duisburg-Nord/ Germany:

Jennifer de Graaf posted an update in the group Stormwater 15 years, 6 months ago

Thanks for starting this, Theodore! I know this is hot stuff already in engineering, but there isn’t enough information on it as applies to LA.

Hayley Dyer posted an update in the group Middle East Landscape 15 years, 6 months ago

Hello everyone, i’m currently looking for Landscape Architects based in Doha do any of you know anyone that would be interested? Please contact me via Land8Lounge or email me on hayley@architectural-elite.com

Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group LEED in Landscape Architecture 15 years, 6 months ago

FYI – Public comments on the Guidelines and Performance Benchmarks Draft 2008 are now posted on the Sustainable Sites Initiative website for review. http://www.sustainablesites.org/report/

Adit Pal posted an update in the group LEED in Landscape Architecture 15 years, 6 months ago

Try this website for requirements to remain accredited – scroll down to see the answers:
http://www.everblueenergy.com/leed-exam-prep-leed-2009-update.html

Amy Symonds posted an update in the group Middle East Landscape 15 years, 7 months ago

Hi all, I am a landscape architect who has recently relocated to Abu Dhabi and is looking for work. Any suggestions or better still – anyone know of any companies who are currently hiring?? It seems, like always, networking is the best way to get into any company so thought I would try my luck here!
Thanks!

Syaryzad posted an update in the group Middle East Landscape 15 years, 7 months ago

Hi guys….I have just relocated to Qatar from Dubai and would like to know whether anyone of us is working in Qatar? It would be great to finally meet up with any LA from this group…The landscape scene is growing slowly here compared to Dubai.There is still soo much to do here! So far I only managed to get to know just 2 Landscape Architects…[Read more]

Manish Bablani posted an update in the group Middle East Landscape 15 years, 7 months ago

Hi to all you middle east Landscapers…………….

Michael Murray posted an update in the group Graphics 15 years, 7 months ago

I know several who have taken his Color Mastery workshop and were very favorably impressed.

Brittany Brock Birdsong posted an update in the group Graphics 15 years, 7 months ago

Has anyone taken Richard Scott’s Sketching on location workshop?

James Richards posted an update in the group Graphics 15 years, 7 months ago

I noted Rico listed Ace Torre as an influence. I recently completed an extensive article profiling Torre for next month’s (May 09) issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. It’s an in-depth look at his design drawing philosophies and techniques, with step by step photos of Torre in the studio creating one of his famous “tilt-up” aerial drawings.

SJ posted an update in the group Middle East Landscape 15 years, 8 months ago

hello to all the members, i just sign to this group. I have my own company here in UAE (Ajman) for (planning – designing – production – installation – construction) theme stages, wedding events, artificial rock work, fiberglass casting, mall decors, theme parks etc… check my profile i have lots of sample pictures of what my company has to…[Read more]

Emel Baylan posted an update in the group Graphics 15 years, 8 months ago

Hello.. Thanks for the group creators. It is a really good one.

I am a landscape architect from Turkey, working as a research assistant and doing Ph.D. I need some help about the small scale lansproject plans. Our students are trying to find some project, plan samples to improve their design skills especially on planting. Is there any plans or…[Read more]

Ahmad Ali Al-Gilani posted an update in the group Middle East Landscape 15 years, 8 months ago

Regarding Salco, they are one of the large Landscape Contractors in Saudi, I can not comment, if they are a good employer or not.
I am personaly looking for a Landscape Architect ( Not an Architect) for my office in Jeddah ( 3-5 years experiance, moer experiance can be considered) if any body interested please send CV to: aa.algilani@gmail.com