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Managing Construction Costs of Your Home Improvement Project

Santa Cruz Architect

In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies to manage construction costs, from initial planning to project completion. Thorough Planning and Budgeting The foundation of successful cost management in any home improvement project lies in thorough planning and budgeting.

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The Architect's Questionnaire: Daniel Toole

Portland Architecture

A recent Seattle house was featured in a New York Times article called " A Modern Home That Looks Toward the Sky and the Water." I am going through my first significant permitting process with them on our Lombard apartment building, so I have to be careful what I say here!

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Insights: What do different engineers do, and when do I hire one?

Matt Fajkus Architecture

In this article, Zahid brings his unique perspective to bear, as he has a degree in Architectural Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin (as a former student of mine), and a degree in Architecture from Cornell University. There is generally some truth in that, as architects are the choreographers of the entire design process.

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The Long Game

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The group has also published articles in the journal Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management describing their collaborations in recent months. In October 2021, Morgan gave a presentation at the Courageous by Design symposium presented by the Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). Courtesy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Ultimate Guide: Architecture Marketing and Digital Marketing for Architects

Architecture Quote

Please use the comment section at the very end of the article if you’re interested in learning more or were hoping to see more. Related Article – Marketing Tips for Architects [2020 Update] ]. Just like building a house , first, you need to lay the foundation. Download the marketing guide now! Image from Twitter.

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How to Teach Equity in Architecture?

Community Architect

Design needs to include creative placemaking that "develop a strong sense of place” and “animate public and private spaces, rejuvenate[s] structures and streetscapes, improve[s] local business viability and public safety, and bring[s] diverse, people together to celebrate, inspire, and be inspired." New York: Crown Publishing Group.

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Privacy, Architecture and the Internet | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

There are actually a lot of articles that I would love to write but I would have to seek out images from other sources and I just don’t want to deal with what that process involves. I did a large church addition complete with building permit and contractor, and the church changed their mind and decided to go another direction.