Nicholas L. Faustini Architect PC (NLF) is a comprehensive architectural practice which provides architectural & engineering expertise on a variety of single-family, multi-family residential, commercial, institutional and municipal design/ construction projects. Through familiarity with concepts, practices, and procedures, NLF is capable of assisting clients with a variety of complex tasks, while exercising a wide degree of creativity & latitude. Prior to receiving a Master of Architecture degree at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, Nicholas L. Faustini received both a Master of Business Administration degree and Bachelor of Business Administration degree with concentrations in Finance and Information Decision Technology Management at Iona College in New Rochelle NY.
The Gothic Revival Style of architecture is predominantly found in New England. This popular house design includes very steep roofs with pinnacles, much like a church, and arched entrance ways at the front of the house.
Did you know that Googie architecture is deliberately flashy? Some of the details of buildings with this style include flashing lights and neon signs, boomerang and palette shapes, and zigzag rooflines.
Looking at purchasing a new house or building? You'll want to make sure it's in good shape, so who better to look over it than an expert? Architectural engineers can completely evaluate the integrity of the structure, electrical systems, and mechanical systems of the building.
A big example of how ancient architecture influences modern buildings is the way the Greek column has been emulated in North American modern structures. It is virtually impossible to walk through any downtown core in North America without seeing at least a few of them.
The technology known as BIM can be a valuable architectural engineering tool. It creates detailed digital 3D models that map every major building system and component, showing how they’ll be configured, where they’ll be installed, and how they’ll interface.