Landscape Architecture As A Career
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A landscape architect is an individual who arranges and modifies
the effects of natural scenery over a tract of land so as to produce the
best aesthetic effect for the land's use. Landscape architecture is the
design profession which applies artistic, cultural, and scientific
knowledge to the desi ....
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.... school campuses, golf courses, or
airports. They begin a project by reviewing the needs and desires of the
client. They study the site, mapping such features as the slope of the
land, existing structures and the type of soil. They check local building
codes and availability of utilities, make drawings which outline the work
in detail, and draw up lists of materials to be used. They then invite bids
from construction companies and landscape nursery companies. With the
awarding of the contrac ....
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