Life of an Architect

JUNE 22, 2014

Daily Although I am a structural engineer, I sketch details often to make the structure fit into the architectural concepts. Sharp Bob, As a recent graduate of architecture school – I’m proud to call myself an avid sketch artist. The Lantern House -. link] Michael T. link] Cory W.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

When the SIPs erection crew gets on site, they spread all the panels all around the site and stage them for quick access and assembly. On site, the method of identifying the panels is definitely old school – a fat magic marker with the panel tag written on the exterior face. It’s like real life Lego.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 4, 2014

I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and this event was most likely going to be filled with ex-professors and old classmates of mine. I started that site as a creative outlet in 2010 when things around the office where I was working got a bit slow. Last year over 3 million people came to my site to read what I had to say.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

For the purposes of today’s article, I am going to assume that all architectural drawings are correct and serve their purpose of conveying intent, scope and quantity. When I graduated from architecture school in 199[mumble-mumble], computers were not that prevalent. I should know, I am a structural engineer.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

It is a state architecture board mandate as to what the requirements are for licensure, not NCARB. Look on their site, they say very plainly that, licensure requirements are the prevue of the licensing state body and not that of NCARB. Mine is based on the law in many of the states I carry an architectural license.

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