architecture Archives | Architect Russell

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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7 Designs Trending in Architecture in 2023

by Russell Henderson

Guest Post

August 18, 2023

Image Source: Pexels Welcome to a journey into the future of architectural design! In this article, we will explore the most cutting-edge and captivating architectural designs set to shape the year 2023. From innovative concepts to iconic structures, the world of architecture is poised for an...

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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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Paint Types Used in Architecture

by Russell Henderson

Personal

May 17, 2023

These are the five different paint types used in Architecture and interior design, with their advantages / disadvantages. Finally broken down simply. Stick around to the summery at the end which explains it in simplistic terms - its not rocket science. Its all about reflectiveness,...

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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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Sustainability & LEED

by Russell Henderson

Personal

March 25, 2023

This articles is about sustainability and green buildings and LEED, which is a rating system used to rate green buildings. Russell gives an overview of sustainability and LEED (Leadership in Energy Environmental Design) rating system including: 1. What is sustainability? 2. Why get a building sustainability rated or...

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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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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...