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12-Days as an Architect
12-Days as an Architect (obviously sung to the 12-Days of Christmas) On the first day as an Architect, my client gave to meA budget cut dramaticallyOn the second day as an Architect, my client gave to meTwo change ordersAnd a budget cut dramaticallyOn the third day as...
Navigating the Complexities of Commercial Architecture and Building Code Compliance
Corporate architecture is a multifaceted discipline that involves the design, construction, andmaintenance of commercial buildings. It encompasses a wide range of considerations, fromaesthetic appeal to functional efficiency. However, one critical aspect that often...
The Future of Commercial Architecture: A Look at Emerging Trends
As technology continues to evolve and societal needs shift, the landscape of corporate architecture is undergoing significant transformation. Here are some of the emerging trends shaping the future of corporate spaces: 1. Sustainable and Green Buildings Sustainable...
The Art of Minimalist Design: A Guide to Creating Calm and Clutter-Free Spaces
The Philosophy of Minimalism In a world often characterized by excess and clutter, minimalist design offers a refreshing alternative. By focusing on simplicity, clean lines, and essential elements, minimalist architecture creates spaces that are both visually...
The Art of Sustainable Architecture
Sustainable Architecture: Building a Greener FutureIn today's world, sustainability is more important than ever. The built environment plays a significant role in climate change, resource depletion, and pollution. Sustainable architecture offers a solution by...
WHAT THE FACT? RULE OF THUMB
How many of you have used the phrase, “Rule of Thumb”? I can’t think of how frequently I have applied these three words to many topics and situations in my life. Whether dealing with issues at the office, on the job site, or even at my own home, I had used that phrase...
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...