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October 3, 2023

Ever noticed how in some films, it's not just the characters that leave a lasting impression, but the very spaces they inhabit? We're diving deep into the world of architecture in film, exploring iconic films that prove that sometimes, the backdrop can be the star....

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Architecture Design for Fire Safety

by Russell Henderson

Construction

August 19, 2023

Fire safety is a paramount concern in architecture and building design. Ensuring that a structure is resistant to fire, complies with fire regulations, and provides safe evacuation routes in case of emergencies is essential to protecting lives and property. In this article, we will delve...

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Doctor Vs Architect

by Russell Henderson

Personal

July 7, 2023

This blog features a chat between a professional Tanzanian Doctor based in Tanzania and a British Chartered Architect based in Tanzania. Both discussed the differences between a Doctor or Architect or Doctor Vs Architect. Below are the ten questions given to them both to answer. 1. What...

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Evexia – 1st Gold Sustainable Green Building in Zambia

by Russell Henderson

Personal

April 20, 2023

Evexia is a 5 storey high end commercial office building in the heart of Lusaka, Zambia. This article will cover all aspects the architectural design for the 1st Gold Sustainable Green Building in Zambia DESIGN BRIEF The brief was to design a high quality, functional and sustainable...

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Ponte City – The Urban Slum

by Russell Henderson

Personal

February 10, 2023

This building got taken hijacked by gangsters who stripped the entered building including the elevators. They charged people to stay here and drug dealing and prostitution thrived behind its grey walls. Of course there was no maintenance for the building so people threw their trash...

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The Broke Architect

by Russell Henderson

Guest Post

February 2, 2023

Russell M. Henderson (Architect Russell) and Jason Boyle This is the eighth recorded episode of The Broke Architect Podcast brought to you by the Global Architect Alliance (GAA) In this episode RIBA Nuclear Architect, Jason Boyle talk to Russell M. Henderson also known as Architect Russell,...

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Sketch of a conceptual design of a building with site analysis

How to Design Buildings?

by Russell Henderson

Personal

December 29, 2022

Designing a building can very complicated and long process. But it does not have to be. This article will teach you a process you can go thru to make designing a building more structured and simple, not just for the designers but for everyone working...

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Architect Work Experience in UK

by Russell Henderson

Personal

December 11, 2022

Getting the right architect work experience to become a registered architect can be difficult and there are a lot of challenges on the way. In this article you will learn from Russell's experience as he talks about working as an architect in the UK, leading...

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Working in Tanzania as an Architect

by Russell Henderson

Personal

December 6, 2022

This article will give you an idea of what its like working in Tanzania. I am an architect but this could be for anyone interesting working in Africa. Starting from how I got a job in Tanzania. Arriving in Tanzania. First impressions working here. What's it...

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Architect Experience in Australia

by Russell Henderson

Personal

November 26, 2022

This article is going to be about working as an architect experience in Australia. I'm going to talk about subjects like First impressions Arriving in Australia Finding a job in Australia, Work life and salary Visas Getting registered as an architect. Lessons learnt and advice Podcast: Video: First...