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Tom Fitzgerald replied to the topic California Supplemental Exam in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 9 years, 12 months ago
I’m taking the California CSE exam in he next couple of weeks and my weakest section is plants. Does anyone know if the test gives you both common and botanical names, are you expected to memorize all botanical names?
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Tom Fitzgerald replied to the topic San Francisco 17th Street Plaza Project in the forum PLACES & SPACES 15 years, 2 months ago
I walk by this little plaza all the time. It’s fantastic and everyone really seems to be liking it, except the bikers. Apparently it’s blocking a bike lane or something.
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Tom Fitzgerald replied to the topic CLARB Council Record in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION 15 years, 5 months ago
I have a lot of issues with CLARB and I ask this question all the time.
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Tom Fitzgerald posted an update in the group Digital assets and resources 15 years, 7 months ago
I’ve been using Rhino and just a word of caution, it is primarily an industrial design 3D modeling program and I’ve found that it does not work well for large scale applications. It exceeds in designing small elements, which can then be exported into other programs that work better with land manipulation.
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Tom Fitzgerald replied to the topic Landscape Architecture magazine wants to know: How are you coping with the recession? in the forum RESEARCH 15 years, 7 months ago
Since work has slowed down a bit it has allowed me to take my licensure exams and study for LEED. I’ve been finding joy in having the spare time to brush up on my education, computer skills and begin practicing photography. We have felt the effects of the downturn in the economy but due to our diverse projects in the office I have found that we…[Read more]
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Tom Fitzgerald posted an update in the group BUSINESS HELPS 15 years, 7 months ago
Oona,
LEED has been growing extremely fast these couple of years, at least in California and the bay area. Clients, public and private, are becoming much more aware of LEED and are requesting that we follow the requirements whether they are or are not applying for accreditation on a project. About half of our office of 50 is now LEED certified.…[Read more]