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FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Home / Career / Architectural Job Starter Kit Architectural Job Starter Kit Bob Borson — February 28, 2014 — 27 Comments March is knocking on the door so that means one thing in an architectural office: the “summer interns” and freshly minted architectural graduates are … well, knocking on the door.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Home / Buildings / Deconstruction versus Demolition Deconstruction versus Demolition Bob Borson — November 4, 2013 — 29 Comments Deconstruction is an environmentally friendly alternative to demolition and on the KHouse Modern project , the existing house on site is currently going through the process of being taken apart piece by piece.

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JUNE 9, 2014

Home / Architects / … because that’s what architects do for fun … because that’s what architects do for fun Bob Borson — June 10, 2014 — 39 Comments I don’t have a lot of spare time on my hands … in fact the last few weeks have been brutal. Cool, but whacky.

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OCTOBER 30, 2013

Underdog Architecture Student What about the way to tear a straight piece off of a roll of trace? (I I can, however, spin my pens around my thumb in a way that hypnotizes children and contractors [link] Lee Calisti, AIA You are revealing our Jedi secrets. This should fit in a 9 x 14.5 envelope or similar legal-size file drawer.

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APRIL 6, 2014

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days. Douglas McClure I agree.

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DECEMBER 11, 2013

The education of an architect intentionally and systematically breaks down the creative process “baggage” and untrained habits of their students, and then starts the process of rebuilding that process in a non-stigmatized environment. Like with school teaching us something new, we have to be ready to let design teach us as well.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. I like variety and change I happen to design modern style projects but that was not always the case. about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Thanks a lot!

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JANUARY 25, 2022

The fire took hold as the Charles Rennie Mackintosh building neared the end of a £48m restoration, following the earlier blaze in 2014. The multi-award winning Boreraig House has been inspired by the Scottish blackhouse, but abstracted in to modern architecture. A new and modern 1.7 Design: Dualchas Architects.

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