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My money was gone when i left a Retail Store! retail interior design tactics
Walk into many retail stores today, and you might feel a strange familiarity. The bright lights, carefully arranged displays, and even the layout seem designed to keep you engaged longer than you planned. This is no accident. Retailers have borrowed a page from casinos, using what’s called the dopamine architecture to influence your shopping behavior. Understanding this approach reveals how stores tap into your brain’s reward system to encourage spending.

Dennis Asis
Nov 193 min read


Uncovering the Hidden Fire Risks of Your Garden's Outdoor Lighting Wiring
Outdoor lighting adds charm and safety to gardens, but beneath the surface, hidden dangers may lurk. Faulty or poorly installed outdoor lighting wiring can create a serious fire hazard, sometimes costing homeowners thousands of dollars in damage. Understanding these risks and how to prevent them is essential for anyone who enjoys a well-lit garden.

Dennis Asis
Nov 173 min read


'Invisible Anatomy' of our spaces: the indicative locations of utility elements.
Utility elements is about how we, as architects and interior designers, can intelligently and artfully integrate the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems that are the lifeblood of our creations. Get this wrong, and the most beautiful space becomes dysfunctional. Get it right, and you achieve seamless, effortless architecture."

Dennis Asis
Oct 26 min read


Transforming Rentals into Smart Homes: 5 Upgrades Every Renter Should Consider -renter-friendly smart home
Transforming your rental into a smart home is accessible and beneficial. By incorporating these five effective upgrades, you create a living space that is more comfortable, efficient, and secure without risking your rental agreement. Whether using smart plugs, lighting, thermostats, cameras, or a central hub, the right upgrades will enhance your rental experience.

Dennis Asis
Jun 103 min read


Conveying and Transportation System Principles: Architectural Transportation Systems
In the dynamic world of architectural design and engineering, conveying and transportation systems represent critical infrastructure that en

Architect Dennis
Dec 11, 20243 min read


Passive Solar Design Basics: A Beginner's Guide to Natural Climate Control (2025)
Did you know that buildings account for nearly 40% of all energy consumption in the United States? When I first learned this statistic, it c

Architect Dennis
Nov 22, 20247 min read


Air-Conditioning HVAC Equipment Guide for Architects
Air-conditioning equipment represents one of the most critical components in modern building design, accounting for approximately 40% of bui

Architect Dennis
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Optimizing Thermal Comfort in Buildings: Heat Transfer Fundamentals, Building Envelope, and Insulation
Thermal comfort is a key aspect of building design that directly affects occupants' well-being and energy efficiency. Understanding the fund

Dennis Asis
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Comprehensive Guide + Best Must Have 10 Top rated home security systems to Buy on Amazon for Ultimate Peace of Mind
Hey there, fellow homeowners and security enthusiasts! You know, it wasn't until I had a close call with a break-in attempt last year that I

Architect Dennis
Sep 26, 202428 min read


Guide to Smart Home Technology for Modern Living -The Ultimate Amazon's Buyer's
Hey there, tech enthusiasts and curious homeowners! Welcome to your one-stop shop for all things smart home. Buckle up, because we're about

Architect Dennis
Sep 10, 202428 min read


Electrical Estimation: A Comprehensive Guide to Key Concepts and Best Practices
In the world of construction and building projects, electrical estimation plays a crucial role in ensuring successful outcomes. This compreh

Dennis Asis
Sep 9, 20243 min read


Top 10 Home Electrical Tools Every DIYer Should Own. Best home electrical tools DIY- Available Now on Amazon
If you're like me, you've probably had moments when you looked at a minor electrical issue around the house and thought, "I can totally fix

Dennis Asis
Sep 9, 20247 min read

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