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News|Videos|March 22, 2017
What in the world is a schematic design?
Author(s)Heather E. Lewis, AIA, NCARB, AAA
The dream-into-reality moment of your veterinary design project explained.
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Of the seemingly countless steps of a veterinary hospital building project, one of the first is one of the most rewarding, says architect and CVC educator Heather Lewis, AIA, NCARB. "It means creating the floorplans, designing the site plan and the outside of the building," she explains. Click the video for more.
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