SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 9, 2022

Unfailingly, I’m drawn to news articles and/or essays about technological advancements within the architecture profession. I recently happened to read two especially thought-provoking pieces online about the future of BIM (Building Information Modeling). This will not change any time soon.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Evelyn Lee is a Start-up Advisor in the Tech Space, Angel Investor, Founder of Practice of Architecture , and Host of the podcast Practice Disrupted. She is a prominent speaker on architectural practice evolution, technology integration, and diversity in AI, dedicated to guiding the profession into new horizons.

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Ronen Bekerman

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The ASAI American Society of Architectural Illustrators invites you to join a unique conversation harnessing the global village of visualizers, architects, developers, marketers, creatives, place makers, and artists who collaborate to depict our cities’ future. Industry Event. Cause & Effect. Andrei Dolnikov. Book Tickets.

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Architecture Here and There

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But three years out, the NPR article by Eleanor Beardsley does little to help readers imagine how this can help architecture free itself from its century-long criminal enchantment with ugliness – or to help slow climate change, and, if you please, strike a blow against sexism in the crafts (if such a crime exists). What a great idea!

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

APRIL 21, 2023

Life, they say, throws you curve balls, and that's just what happened last month, when a family emergency had me put this blog on hiatus. This post, appearing on a Friday instead of its regular Monday, does not mean regular weekly posts will resume, as I'll be dealing with said emergency on and off for the foreseeable future.

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Architects Tales

APRIL 1, 2019

25 for the blog, architects-tales.com, Copyright 2019 by Dale R. Many professions such as lawyers, doctors and architects have a rule of halves. Only one half of those who obtain a license to practice architecture will stay in private practice. ”- Buckminster Fuller. As Roger K. Lewis, FAIA, says in his book, ARCHITECT?

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 22, 2017

Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book, Financial Management for Design Professionals: The Path to Profitability. In setting up a financial management system, at what point and with what should you begin? Financial Management for Architects (blog). So which comes first?

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Seeds planted in architecture school bloom into a full-on virus as professionals launch their own firms and find their way to small business. Even my choice of Architect as a career was based on my naive understanding of the profession. At the age of 10, I chose architecture for my career path because, “Artists don’t make enough money.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The profession of architecture has historically been dependent upon older architects mentoring younger architects. Due to the complexity of the profession, older architects need to train and mentor our young architects. The Cheap Architecture Day Laborer. In his world, I was just a cheap architecture student day laborer.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

I relaunched Entrepreneur Architect on December 12, 2012 as an online resource for sole proprietors, small firm architects and students of architecture. It is my mission to share everything I know about succeeding in the profession and I encourage every other architect to do the same. The survival of our profession depends on it.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 22, 2021

Soon after the first article was posted on the EntreArchitect blog, I began to refer to this fable – the temple frieze as a story device – as architecture’s “story origins.”. Superpowers aside, some person, environment, or event moved you into this profession. We’ll explore the power of career origin stories in a future post.

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Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. I design for a living and I often forget that other people don’t necessarily understand what architects do. The truth is that I don’t think I can even define what architects do.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Today is International Women's Day and to celebrate, we've compiled a list of the 50 most influential women in architecture and design. Photo by Winnie Au Deborah Berke, dean of the Yale School of Architecture Deborah Berke is one of the most significant architecture educators working today. million YouTube subscribers.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

This week, I am sharing blogging duties with a friend and active supporter of Entrepreneur Architect. He is the founder of Young Architect, a blog featuring articles about design, the architecture registration exam , entrepreneurship, and his journey as a young architect. The Cheap Architecture Day Laborer.

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Architects Tales

APRIL 25, 2019

Blog Story No. For the results from the AIA’s first collective action, s ee my blog story, CHANCE MEETING , [2] about the creation in 1956-57 of the very first program of professional liability insurance in the world. . A future blog story will go into more detail about the origins of CM. What were they fearful of?

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 2, 2018

“How do I get noticed when I am first starting an architecture firm? I’ve shared articles at this blog in the past on how much it may cost to start your own firm and how Annmarie and I launched Fivecat Studio with no clients and very little money. How To Start An Architecture Firm From Scratch. Start a Blog.

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A Better Built Environment

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Leave a comment Weekly Reading The Architectural Drawing Prize My love for architecture and the art of design is strong, even as my frustrations with the profession grow. It is seeing things like this that rekindle my passion for architecture. I’ve long felt that the profession was too afraid of the word beauty.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 30, 2013

This August will mark my twentieth year in this profession. It is time that we stop waiting for others to rebuild the profession of architecture. It is time that we stand up and lead the profession ourselves, in the direction we believe it should be moved. When we lead the profession, it will become what we want it to be.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Do You Have What it Takes to be an Architect? Do You Have What it Takes to be an Architect? Bob Borson — October 2, 2013 — 29 Comments Do I have what it takes to be an Architect? Will I be any good at architecture if I become an architect? Home / Do you want to be an Architect? /

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 8, 2015

How to Rewrite the Story of Our Profession. Seeds planted in architecture school bloom into a full-on virus as professionals launch their own firms and find their way to small business. Even my choice of Architect as a career was based on my naive understanding of the profession. Architecture is not about the money.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 6, 2013

“How do I get noticed when I am first starting an architecture firm? What happens though if you want to launch your own firm and you are not in the position to use the projects or established relationships with clients from your current employer? Be certain that launching your own firm is what you truly want to do.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 11, 2017

Architecture talent may be easy for you to spot, but what about talent outside of architecture? What about an in-house marketing coordinator or an accountant? Tip 1: Don’t Be Afraid of Someone with No Experience in Architecture. What tools did they use to assist them? Do you need an administrative assistant?

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Dwell

JUNE 27, 2012

The world’s most popular doll, with a hot-pink blueprint tube and a hard hat: friend or foe to a profession already suffering from a pronounced gender gap? What does Barbie have to do with architecture? What does Barbie have to do with architecture? That’s what I hoped to hear. I wondered. They went to work.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Home / Blog / Photo’s #frommydesk Photo’s #frommydesk Bob Borson — February 19, 2014 — 18 Comments “ What it’s like to be and work with an architect ” … that’s the unofficial tagline for LifeofanArchitect.com – my little experiment I started just over 4 years ago.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The second goal I had for myself was that I wanted to have a project that I had designed make it into an architectural history book – that’s a lofty goal. Nowhere in my future did I ever foresee spending my weekend reading financial books and pouring through tax returns and bank statements. All weekend working on accounting.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

Support AEC Care’s 2014 Project and Give Children a Solid Foundation “All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.” The projects get her “excited about the profession and what we can do,” she says.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 2, 2014

Home / Blog / To Delete or Not To Delete … To Delete or Not To Delete … Bob Borson — April 3, 2014 — 91 Comments There are times when I am a glass is half-full sort of person and there are times when I am a glass-half-full-needs-to-be-poured-over-your-head type person. To sum up, I am not my blog.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 16, 2013

We’ve heard similar sentiments from the profession’s most influential organization before, so I understand when architects roll their eyes in disbelief when reading such promises. You and I are experiencing the challenges facing this profession everyday as working (and out-of-work) architects. Incremental Efforts.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

The future of architecture is female. 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. Raha Ashrafi .

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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.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days. It’s kinda freaky to be honest.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

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. Home / Do you want to be an Architect?

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 8, 2022

MEP consultants such as DesignTree Services Consultants Pvt Ltd create knowledgeable projections about future energy usage. Relevance of the plumbing consultant’s role in architecture. Also, water is a finite commodity that, if not managed properly, will result in shortages in the near future. Create a Blog.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Cheers, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Life in General a day in the life , about bob , what? What to Get an Architect for. What is Architecture? just don’t know what to say.is I hope everyone has a great week, I appreciate your support. Meeks This is so upsetting. cgarch Bummer.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 6, 2015

Originally published on the week of this blog’s relaunch on December 12, 2012, this article has been the most popular week in, week out. Every business, including architecture firms (yes, its true!), Every architectural services agreement should include a section on Additional Services. How do YOU make more money?

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