To Be And All

To Be And All

Using the Words “All” or “To Be” in your Construction Documents Yep…I’m old. I admit it. I have been working in the architectural field since 1986. I worked every summer in college at a variety of different sized firms, working on different types and sizes of...
Espresso Machines for the Design Professional

Espresso Machines for the Design Professional

An Artist Needs Their Coffee! Architects, interior designers and engineers are notorious for their love of the coffee and espresso. The demanding nature of their work, with long hours and tight deadlines, often necessitates a steady supply of caffeine to fuel their...
Building Codes: Why They Rate a ‘D-‘

Building Codes: Why They Rate a ‘D-‘

Building codes are often touted as the standard for construction, but in reality, they represent the bare minimum requirements for safety and functionality. Here’s why building codes barely deserve a passing grade and shouldn’t be considered the highest...