Archmark

APRIL 19, 2021

How To Boost Your Firm’s Online Presence. Digital channels provide cost-effective solutions for direct client engagement and can be ideal for communicating what differentiates your and your firm from others. What is online marketing? The Ultimate Guide to Digital Marketing for Architects.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

From creating a stellar client experience on your website to sharing expertise through content marketing, these lead generation tips are designed for architect firms seeking innovative ways to connect with potential clients. Here are our top 7 tips for turning your website into a lead generation machine. 

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Wood floor refinishing, als o known as resurfacing, can add a makeover to your dull and scratchy floor. C for refinishing your floor. C for refinishing your floor. How Clean is Your Floor? Fixing The Gaps Wood expands during the summer and contracts during the winter. Prefer spring and a temperature of 18.3°C–23.8°C

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NOVEMBER 5, 2022

What’s at stake when fakes are easier to find than ever? If you type the words "togo sofa" into Google, chances are slim that your first result will be a link to an original Michel Ducaroy design sold by Ligne Roset. Direct-to-consumer revolutionized the furniture market. They’re mainstream.

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Archmark

APRIL 6, 2023

Taking the Guesswork Out of Social Media for Architects What social media platforms to choose for your architecture firm and how to use them A strong social media presence is essential for any business in today’s digital world - and the architecture industry is no exception.  Is social media even appropriate for architects?

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

(Covers of some of the books discussed in this post) If your first reaction to the title of this post is something along the lines of, "Wait, isn't critical regionalism just 40 years old?," First thing's first: what is critical regionalism? Yet, if critical regionalism is some sort of –ism, then should it be defined by just one critic?

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Dwell

MAY 2, 2023

In October 2021, the Wall Street Journal published an article highlighting the nontraditional route a growing number of first-time home buyers are following in an increasingly tight housing market (while also burdened by debt, stagnant wages, and an increasing cost of living). What did those conversations involve?

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Archmark

AUGUST 3, 2021

There’s also some compelling evidence that your website can give you a competitive advantage. Clearly, an obvious way to get an edge over your competitors is to have a great website. It wasn’t that long ago that simply by having a website, your firm could stand out. The one thing that only you can do is tell your firm’s story.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

We constantly ask ourselves ‘Is what we’re doing in this lifetime part of the solution or part of the problem?’”. In this article, you can learn more about the importance of these awards, the rationale behind the judging criteria, and the insight of A+Award-winning architects on the critical need for design innovation in this key area.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

For most service-based businesses the prospect of working from home might feel overwhelming and frankly quite scary. In this article I cover strategies that you can implement, in order to ensure that your design team continues to collaborate effectively and maintain momentum in the business.

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Archmark

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Capture prospective clients on multiple channels Whether you’re starting from zero contacts, or want to expand your existing email marketing list, there’s many ways you can grow your list of prospects. But, it’s not the strategic solution for building up your list of potential clients that it once was.

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Archmark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

In fact, when it comes to promoting your architecture firm, a distinctive brand is fundamental to communicating what makes your firm unique and different. In this article, we share the same steps we take with our clients so you apply them to your own branding efforts. What do you want to be known for?

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Archmark

MAY 14, 2019

Is Your Architecture Firm’s Website Design Losing You Business? There’s also some compelling evidence that your website can give you a competitive advantage. Clearly, an obvious way to get an edge over your competitors is to have a great website. It wasn’t that long ago that simply by having a website, your firm could stand out.

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A Better Built Environment

MARCH 1, 2021

This email may get truncated by your email server. To read the whole thing make sure to expand the email if it gets cut off at the bottom. What are the lessons I have learned from starting a firm, working for other people, and serving residential clients over the past 10 years? Fixed-fees address many of these issues.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Home / Career / Surviving Architecture School Surviving Architecture School Bob Borson — December 16, 2013 — 49 Comments Despite what you might hear, architecture school is terrific. Pay attention to what’s important to you, learn who you are, not who you want to be. ” 1.)

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Architizer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Urban squares, modern residences and even siheyuan restorations are all part of their portfolios, aiming to transform what was once a city designed for pedestrians and camels to what came to be one of the leading “architectural melting pots” of the Eastern world. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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Architizer

MAY 19, 2023

The 20th century also birthed one of the most romanticized aesthetics of contemporary design: the whitewashed seaside home, otherwise known as Cycladic architecture. The foundation of Western architecture cannot be told without citing the architectural legacy of Greece. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Add water, through rain and irrigation, and the soil expands. Bob : What?!?

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

Home / Do you want to be an Architect? Architectural Studio – 4 Questions Architectural Studio – 4 Questions Bob Borson — May 8, 2014 — 30 Comments A large percentage of the articles I write on this site are the result of receiving the same sorts of questions over and over again.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 10, 2018

This article was written by architect Timothy Ung of JourneyofanArchitect.com. Editor’s Note: Timothy has an updated version of this article here. Here’s what he had to say about making the transition and starting Abstract Architecture: 1. Leave your current practice on good terms.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 20, 2014

Home / Do you want to be an Architect? Make Your Own Opportunities Make Your Own Opportunities Bob Borson — April 21, 2014 — 26 Comments Young architectural interns are awesome … full of promise and possibility. So what are you waiting for? I should point out that I wasn’t told to work more hours, I just did.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

Home / Construction / Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs Bob Borson — March 31, 2014 — 75 Comments We are building the CHouse Modern using Structurally Insulated Panels, or SIPs as they are commonly referenced. Sounds good doesn’t it?

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Architizer

APRIL 14, 2022

Likewise, although bay windows may rival the bridge’s iconic status, the city’s eclectic mix of Queen Anne and Victorian homes with modern architecture is less often remarked upon as noteworthy in and of itself. Each of these metrics is explained in more detail at the foot of this article.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 3, 2015

This is a guest post by Rand Soellner; a founding member of ArCH (Architects Creating Homes, LLC). If you are a licensed architect creating architectural documents for your projects, you might want to listen to that podcast and read this article. It just might save your projects, your firm and your livelihood.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 27, 2014

Graduate of the Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Urban Studies 1975 Doug has been in private practice since 1980 focusing on residential work from custom houses to builder homes, starter condominiums to seven figure high end residences. I call them “charrettes”.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Japanese architecture and building formulae have long been revered by the West. Even if the nation’s notably minimalist ethos remains somewhat elusive, the formal exchange between Japan and the rest of the world have been reciprocal and fertile. This has led to an onslaught of innovative reinforcement techniques that continue to be explored today.

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2023

Named the World City of Asia, Hong Kong is home to a diverse population that resides within a densely populated land mass. As the region expands with world-class infrastructure, questions surrounding heritage conservation continue to play out. What should remain and what can go? How are these architecture firms ranked?

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 1, 2014

Home / Heard around the architectural studio / The Bee Hole of an Architect The Bee Hole of an Architect Bob Borson — June 2, 2014 — 49 Comments Most architects I know go about their business in an professional manner – but somehow that doesn’t necessarily translate to the behavior that happens in the office.

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e-architect

JANUARY 29, 2023

Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us? Do We Need Libraries?

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

That’s what recent A+Awards winners have taught us, with more women than ever leading teams in conceptualizing, designing and delivering some of the world’s best architecture around the globe. The future of architecture is female. Women have been the creative force behind dozens of winning projects in recent seasons, from B.L.U.E.

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Archmark

MAY 31, 2020

Perfect Your LinkedIn Profile to Attract Your Best Clients & Projects. Attract Better Architecture Clients & Projects with Your LinkedIn Profile Part 1: The Definitive Guide to Architecture Firm Marketing on LinkedIn Have your clients or prospects ever made any of the following statements?: “We

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Archmark

MAY 13, 2022

Set Up and Use Your Linkedin Profile to Find, Attract, and Connect with Your Ideal Architecture Firm Clients Archmark's Definitive Architecture Firm Marketing Guide to Perfecting Your Linkedin Profile. Have your clients or prospects ever made any of the following statements?: “We Sorry, but it’s true.

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Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 2, 2021

One thing's for sure, though: when you're Allied Works Architecture, the AIA Awards mean you'd better have keep expanding your trophy case. At last month's ceremony, the firm led by Brad Cloepfil took home AIA Oregon's top prize, known as the Honor Award, for the Benton County Museum in Corvallis. BY BRIAN LIBBY. Honor Awards.

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Community Architect

APRIL 20, 2024

What does it tell us about private-public partnerships, water in the city, the role of race and power in urban planning? Today the private retail portion of HarborPlace is slated for demolition. This is a shocking trajectory for Baltimoreans and global admirers of Baltimore's chief attraction How did it come to this? There is much to unpack.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 26, 2023

Are you planning to refurbish your bathroom? Most of us will undertake this process at least once or twice in our lifetime. With so many products available, this article will help you navigate the process of starting a bathroom refurbishment, finding the right tradesperson, sourcing materials and more.

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Architizer

MARCH 31, 2022

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. . After being destroyed by a fire in 1871, like a phoenix, Chicago rose from its ashes, and in the process, it became an urban incubator for skyscraper design. dSPACE Studio.

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Architecture Chat

AUGUST 22, 2021

Articles in design magazines and journals about general topics revolving around architecture, description of projects by different architects and firms, reporting about architectural courses, and coverage of conferences and seminars are all considered to be in this niche of writing about architecture.

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