Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Agata I am truly amazed by those drawings, but I found quite interesting Ken Roberts himself and searched the web for his own delineations… Unfortunately, I haven’t found more than his portrait and competition entries from previous years… Do you know any place (on the web, I’m outside the US) where I can find his works?

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Home / Design / KRob 2013 – Architectural Delineation Competition KRob 2013 – Architectural Delineation Competition Bob Borson — October 10, 2013 — 27 Comments If you like architectural “drawings” than you’ve just landed on the mother lode.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss some of the advantages of using self-storage for renovations as well as how architects and designers may utilize it in their workflows. Self-storage units provide a secure, convenient way to store plans, drawings, supplies, tools and other materials that are needed for a project.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 23, 2023

They consist of multiple awards in multiple categories given by companies or organizations rooted in the media. WAF, for example, awards a "World Building of the Year" as well as dozens of other best-in-category awards that serve its best-in-show format. More awards equals more exposure; that seems to be the point of these awards.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 31, 2015

I had a moment this evening that made me rethink the post I was originally going to publish today – something else took roost in my head and writing these blog posts over the last several years has become cathartic for me. Construction drawings for playhouses ( which are due to the contractors tomorrow ).

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 17, 2022

This article identified the delays in five different categories: How to appoint a home construction team. The set of architectural drawings is required to provide the home construction team with support for construction activities. Provide sanction drawings obtain to commence construction as per bylaws. source: LegalZoom.

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The Architect's Desktop

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

You can substitute that for the pasted text, or you can follow the instructions in this blog article , if you like. The RESULT of the formula is then set to the value of the Area property of the Hatch, which will be a real number representing the area of the Hatch, in square drawing units. to get square feet.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

The firm’s designs for the Hamedan Chamber of Commerce , slated to be built in 2027, took home both a Popular and a Jury A+Award in 2018 in the unbuilt institutional category. Left: Hobhouse, London, United Kingdom, 2020 A+Awards Jury Winner in the Architecture +Brick category; Right: Cécile Brisac via Architonic. Anna Maria Bordas.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

MARCH 21, 2022

I've decided to bring back "Book Briefs," the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog. This installment features six monographs published between December 2020 and January 2022.

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Ronen Bekerman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Line drawing taken straight from SketchUp and brought into Photoshop. Start by exporting your SketchUp model as a simple line drawing and bring that into Photoshop. The control panel allows us to set the various parameters that determine the texture design and is split into three main categories. perspective.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Publishing articles in industry journals, blogs or mainstream media outlets allows architects to share their insights, expertise and innovative solutions with a broader audience. Explore the complete library of categories here.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

This fantastic Guest blog post about: Finding the Best Architecture Graduate Program for YOU was written by Architect John Maternoski. Hand drawing. As the title implies, they publish annual rankings of the top schools in a wide variety of different categories. Knowing this, I put those schools into two categories.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

This fantastic Guest blog post about: How to Find the Best Architecture Graduate School was written by Architect John Maternoski. Hand drawing. As the title implies, they publish annual rankings of the top schools in a wide variety of different categories. Knowing this, I put those schools into two categories. High-rises.

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A Better Built Environment

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Submissions are welcome in three categories: Category one: small project construction, object, work of environmental art or architectural design element up to $150,000 in construction cost Category two: small project construction up to $1.5

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2024

This blog is your go-to source whether you’re a renter searching for choices, a homeowner trying to improve, or someone who simply wants to remain warm. In this category, electric resistance systems are the best option. Wood Heating Homeowners look for low-cost methods of keeping their houses warm as winter draws near.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The One Drawing Challenge is open for entries, and the excitement is building — who will take home the prizes of $2,500 and global publication? And who will secure a place among the 100 finalists and get themselves featured in the next edition of “ 100 Drawings That Tell Stories About Architecture “? Boryana Ilieva.

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Architecture Quote

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

By structuring your work and services by different categories, you can highlight your most relevant projects and make a good first impression. It gives them an overview of your designs, drawings, projects, etc. Check out our blog post “20 Considerations Before Dating an Architect” here. Portfolio templates.

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Dwell

JUNE 27, 2012

Much disquiet on the architecture blogs and in the field focused on her stylized wardrobe : black-rimmed glasses, an outdated hot-pink blueprint tube, a skyline-print dress, white hard hat, those oh-so-fashionable high-heel booties. Also: Why isn’t she wearing flats? Sneering at Architect Barbie’s dress (real architects wear pants!)

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

click image to enlarge] This is section through one area of the house that shows vertical dimensions and is a key map that references other enlarged detailed drawings. I should point out that this isn’t one of our drawings that was simply turned into the shop drawings, MM&I generated this drawing.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2016

There were sketching posts, technical posts, career advice posts, and general observation type posts … none of which represented a category of runaway favorites, but they definitely had their own “user” group. But when I say “drawing”, what comes to mind? Trace paper and pens, or computer screens and a computer mouse?

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 1, 2014

When I was complete with the documents, a PA asked me to draw plan details.) link] Bob Borson we have an imaginary line drawn in the office where, depending on where you sit, you fall into either the “class” or “trash” category. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' Send to Email Address.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

I tend to break my own creative process into three different and distinct categories: Distraction noun di-?strak-sh?n Observations blog , design , Do you want to be an Architect , Writing a blog Deconstruction versus. I have a fourth category…panic. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.'

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 3, 2016

Let’s take a stumble down memory lane at the other “first post of the New Year” articles to see if I’m getting any better at this blogging thing. Scale of 1-10: Another solid 7 … I’d even go as high as an 8 if you have a blog yourself. 2013 – Out with the Old, In with the New Worth Reading?

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Considering that it’s currently Sunday afternoon I am sitting on the couch in my Den writing this article, I know that I work at home quite a bit ( don’t kid yourself, and regardless of what I might have told you, writing this blog is a lot of work ). Since it’s not recorded, I am not going to put any time down.

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Shades of Grey

MAY 16, 2021

So why am I doing this, and what does it have to do with BIM, digital construction, all the other stuff I do on this blog, at work, etc. Drawing and modelling are essentially the same. I could only think of the tripod versions of which there are a couple of sub-categories. Well in my mind it’s all of a piece.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 5, 2014

Home / Blog / Goals versus Resolutions Goals versus Resolutions Bob Borson — January 6, 2014 — 21 Comments This is the time of year when people tend to identify something they want to change about themselves and they make a “New Years Resolution” Let me go on the record as saying that I HATE New Years resolutions.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

It’s hard for me to process that when I wrote the very first gift guide back in 2010 that this would become the most requested blog post that I would write every single year. You can get smaller sizes of this exact lightbox, but the larger is best for an architect who likes to sketch, draw or design in a non-digital format.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 1, 2016

Let me break this down for you: Go to Houzz and set up a profile (if you don’t already have one) Once you have your profile, go here and upload your sketches, drawings, renderings – anything. There are really two categories of winners. You can upload as much as you want. There are no limits! or Canada-based winner.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 30, 2017

Whichever drawings you do choose to create need to be arranged 24″ x 36″ and vertically oriented – it is very important that you follow these submission guidelines. You will need to let me know once you are notified as a winner that you cannot prepare your own drawings, not when they are due. Seriously?!?

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EntreArchitect

JULY 10, 2018

A professor suggested that I get into architecture when I’d taken a drawing class and this was just based on maybe a little bit of talent on the drawing a skill set. I’ve seen people, Mr. Money Mustache a has a great blog and he talks about finances and what he was able to do to reach a financial freedom.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 19, 2014

This would be a ( gasp ) FOOD BLOG !!!! Lord knows there are already enough food blogs out there, we don’t need any more. Since most people who come to this site can read drawings, I’ll let you figure out just how efficiently laid out this space is – in a good way. Emily Nice pics Borson! Send to Email Address.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 30, 2023

Below are some recommendations: twenty books in a handful of categories, made with the assistance of the Prairie Avenue Bookshop catalogs, my own book-obsessed brain and personal library, Buildings in Print (including the sidebar lists generously contributed by architects and critics), and the reading list already on my blog.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

You will get to do just about everything sooner rather than later – attend client meetings, contribute to the design, prepare construction drawings, organize and process bidding and negotiating information, and go to job sites. That last one almost deserves its own category. Drawing sets? Work samples?

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 13, 2014

Start laying out my new kitchen drawings? I am frequently asked to tell the story behind how this blog got started and why I continue to write. … 600 blog posts?!?” Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' What about the stuff you don’t have to do but things you think you should do ?

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Architecture Quote

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Browse thought the selected categories and try to pick out a few tools that can make your job easier. With Egnyte it is possible to access large drawing sets, plans or other documents from any device on site. Vectorworks Architect features tools for BIM modeling , precision drawing, free-form modeling and site modeling.

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The Architecture Professor

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I place Sullivan, McKim, and Mies in this category.) I place Eero Saarinen in this category.) When one turned the page, “there it was” to use Frank Lloyd Wright’s own words, the first published drawing of Louis Sullivan’s design for the Wainwright Building, Sullivan’s first skyscraper. On page 94 was placed a photograph of Root.

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Architecture Quote

JULY 7, 2020

Architecture Portfolio Examples and Inclusions: Finished architecture projects Competitions Concept Designs Detailed Designs Schematic Drawings Sketches 3D reliefs Anything else that allows your customers to get a full perspective of your work. Forums Q&A websites Social Media Blogs to Promote Your Architecture Company.

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