Archmark

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

But right now, in the age of social distancing, when everyone is suddenly online — and quickly adjusting to working remotely — those results have become a more critical problem. Contractors, developers, and other potential partners are also checking out your website. Even under the best of circumstances, those results are a problem.

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Architecture Firm Firms IT Architecture 75

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Architects don’t seem to get out all that often – and when they do it seems they are surrounded by other architects and other people within the “biz.” I love you Building - Happy.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 2, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? We build a lot of physical models in my office – and I am really glad that we do. There is no doubt that our clients love them, but that’s not the only reason why we build them. Could be pretty interesting.

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Archmark

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In fact, we have analyzed more than 550 architecture firm websites to see what works (and what doesn’t) when it comes to marketing for architecture firms and attracting new clients online. A word of advice Keep an open mind when reading this article. Do they see the builder/contractor as more central to the success of the project?

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Archmark

AUGUST 2, 2021

But right now, in the age of social distancing, when everyone is suddenly online — and quickly adjusting to working remotely — those results have become a more critical problem. Contractors, developers, and other potential partners are also checking out your website. Even under the best of circumstances, those results are a problem.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I have been asked to help spread the message of a program called “ AEC Cares “ as they tackle this year’s project – a non-profit children’s day care. The structure, a 30-year-old, two-story annex of the Arthur A.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 27, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? It’ been a while since I gave everyone an update on the KHouse Modern project, but it hasn’t been due to lack of anything going on – quite the opposite. Let’s get to the pictures shall we?

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Of course I couldn’t complete the electrical tasks asked of me without the right tools for the job,and I value tools that are in good working condition. From Lindy ~ I find doing a job well deeply rewarding. Voltage Meter.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 9, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Memories from Studio / Memories from Studio In my very first studio class, we had an assignment to make a tertiary color wheel (12 colors) out of found objects. Man, I came into architecture to design buildings?

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I had a home inspector tell me, as he was inspecting a house I was in the process of buying, that the house had structural issues because there wasn’t dirt under the grade beam where he had checked. Bob : Really? What did you find?

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 15, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? In addition, there was some delay when all the roof trusses were fabricated incorrectly. The last time I showed you the house , it was about 15% complete with the structurally insulated panels (SIPs) going in.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I might be a rung or two down for the very top, but I generally have a crack at designing homes that fall in the $2-$5 million dollar range. So what exactly are some of the “Top 10 Features for Upscale Homes?”

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Home Architect Windows Client 84

Life of an Architect

APRIL 15, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? This was something that I heard a lot during my first job when I was in my 20′s and professionally, things were looking pretty good. But then, something changed … I got older.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 11, 2017

Every summer since my senior year in high school I worked on construction sites, learning the trade up close and studying the psychology of the architect/contractor relationship. I knew well from my carpenter God father that contractors did not appreciate or respect the skills and talents of the architects with whom they worked.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I’m starting the downhill slide of my 40′s on my next birthday and I’m just now hitting my stride. That’s a long time to work at developing the skills it takes to practice architecture. … kids will take a chance.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 11, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? They should have some purpose to them beyond the first few weeks when they show up in the winners backyard. Designing playhouses around a theme is advice I give to everyone who asks but I rarely follow that advice myself.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I’m not sure I would have made this observation had I not started writing this blog and posting my sketches for others to view. I graduated eons ago back in 1992, back in the days that pre-date computers in the studio.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 30, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? There are several advantages to building with a system like this, including: Excellent Thermal Performance – minimal thermal bridges with the elimination of traditional wood 2×6 framing at 16″ o.c.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? ” The reasons you would fold a drawing is when there are just a few of them and rolling them up isn’t an option. ” The reasons you would fold a drawing is when there are just a few of them and rolling them up isn’t an option.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

They asked me many questions, but the one concern they had more than any other was what they should do to land their first job in architecture. I shared my thoughts and told them to watch the blog for a post on the subject. This year the event was held in Chicago… Yes, Chicago in December, and yes, we were snowed-in for days.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 1, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? In literally every firm I have ever worked in, the stuff I hear being said (let’s be honest, I’m the one saying a lot of it) is so inappropriate that it is shocking. I told you all that to set the expectation level for a story.

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Architect IT Firms Site 80

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Architects / Should I be an Architect? The tone of the questions I’ve received have shifted from: “ Should I become an Architect? Should I be an Architect? “ to “ Why should I become an Architect?

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 18, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? In it, one of the questions I was asked was “ Tell us a short story about one of your biggest challenges.” I had a commercial project that I inherited when I started working at a new firm that had just started construction.

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Archmark

MAY 31, 2020

Don’t worry, my contractor can figure it out.” I designed this home/office , etc.” They are statements that completely undermine the role that architects play in the building design process. How can you build high-quality marketing relationships for your architecture firm? The Definitive Architecture Firm Marketing Guide.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 25, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? If the drawings convey my effort, I think the contractor will realize that and their efforts will reflect that observation with a commensurate level of effort. That may sound incredibly stupid – so be it.

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Construction Construction Architect Housing 90

Life of an Architect

MAY 18, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Since I am the only person who actually knows everyone, this period is really about allowing the judges a chance to meet one another and build some camaraderie before settling down to the task at hand. ” a lot.

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Archmark

AUGUST 11, 2021

Try creating different forms of content and online media, including: Blog posts/articles Videos Infographics Polls Quizzes Checklists eBooks Avoid writing fluff. Nearly 89% of B2B buyers research and gather information about potential purchases through the internet and 90% of them use search engines to do so.

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Archmark

MAY 13, 2022

Don’t worry, my contractor can figure it out.” “Don’t worry, my contractor can figure it out.” I designed this home/office myself , etc.” They are statements that completely undermine the role that architects play in the building design process. Have your clients or prospects ever made any of the following statements?:

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 20, 2015

One piece of information that might be worth noting, is that there isn’t a lot of competition for contractors up here and I don’t have a lot of experience working on projects in cold weather environments – something that has led me to reading a lot of technical white papers on designing in heavy snow load areas.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? It should come as no surprise that the value of your “used building material” donation could be substantial. So what are the advantages to deconstruction? For most people, it starts and ends with the bottom line – the $$$.

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Deconstruction Residential Architect Materials 94

Life of an Architect

MARCH 27, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Memories from Studio / Memories from Studio People who didn’t attend architectural school don’t understand juries. Building with Structural. As someone on the outside of your profession it’s painful to watch.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 19, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? At the end of last years playhouse competition, we were able to build three playhouses. This year I know that we can build two, I am confident that I’ll be able to get that to three playhouses before it’s all said and done.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 10, 2018

LePage and you are listening to EntreArchitect podcast where I speak with inspiring, passionate people who share their knowledge and expertise all to help you build a better business as a small firm entrepreneurial architect. When I was in architecture school, Neil Denari was my inspiration. Start Transcript. LePage: .

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? When I graduated from architecture school in 199[mumble-mumble], computers were not that prevalent. I didn’t say the content of their drawings – and this isn’t just semantics – it speaks to the culture of the firm.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 9, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? While all architects, when working on their own home, suffer from paralysis from analysis, I am suffering from the age-old problem of simply not having enough time. No really, it’s a lot of fun.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 27, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I take a great deal of pride in how my drawings look and this it isn’t just me patting myself on the back, this is due to the feedback I have received from contractors and clients on how easy my drawings are to read and to navigate.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 19, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Kitchen / An Architect’s Dream Kitchen An Architect’s Dream Kitchen Bob Borson — January 20, 2014 — 61 Comments Believe or not, most architects thought about becoming chefs at one point or another in their lives.

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