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Sketchbook Revisited
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If you believe that architecture is a living discipline and that the built environment evolves with time and need, then you probably agree that when the dust has settled or preferably, cleared, and the builders have gone, there has to remain a continual dialogue between Architect, Owner and Builder.
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“What a beautiful world it will be………"
Recently, I came across two very important and inspiring articles that spoke to the ongoing will of the human spirit to triumph even under the most trying circumstances. That usually means change on such a large scale that it’s almost monumental. H...
If it works……….
Some time ago I came across an illustration depicting three individuals on 3 separate levels of a steep mountain face. At the top was a caption identifying this individual as the Owner. The next level down depicted the Contractor. At the bottom, cove...
You get what you want
ServicesConvincing the potential client that the service you provide requires a monetary exchange rates number 1 among the required assets of an architect’s arsenal of required skills. My thought is that we (architects and designers) artistically i...
The Infamous Fee
“We sometimes forget our mission, lost in the frustration of the constraints of the art.”Author UnknownIn most architecture schools as a freshman or sophomore, students are asked to explain why they want to become an architect. After all, this is...
So, You Want To Hire An Architect
“If you decide to build, imagination, self confidence and vision - as well as a good sense of humor, are far more important characteristics than the size of your pocket book.”John Milnes Baker, AIAAn Architect is, usually , not a Contractor. Arch...
Introduction
If you believe that architecture is a living discipline and that the built environment evolves with time and need, then you probably agree that when the dust has settled or preferably, cleared, and the builders have gone, there has to remain a contin...

