Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Since a number of people don’t seem to understand this concept, I thought I would whip together some sketches to help illustrate my point. I have no doubt that the stories our client will tell folks about his house will include more than just “this is white oak flooring” or “this is a pier and beam foundation.”

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

I’ve sketched up a typical bedroom to help illustrate what I mean. Let’s go to my favorite educational design technique – the “narrative” [scene] Night time, new house, couple sleeping in their new bedroom for the first time Future Victim A : Don’t you love our new bedroom?

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

And these buildings are not only efficient and affordable, they are quite beautiful, retaining the clean lines and dramatic angles that characterize her work for wealthy clients. In 2009, Keely founded Kilograph with a desire to combine leading edge visualization techniques with animation, interactive design, graphics and branding.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 1, 2013

cue the narrative - my other favorite teaching technique] Bob (to enthusiastic intern): Would you mind making some lemonade? Adam Word Gates Thanks + A note to my peers : As a young, enthusiastic lemon squeezer I can definitely appreciate this advice (because I’ve been guilty of making raspberry ginger lemonade).

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EntreArchitect

JULY 3, 2018

Do you know how to calculate the exact amount that you need to charge your clients in order to earn 20 percent profit on that project? What I would do is I tell the client, well, the way I will invoice you, it’s $10,000 a month. And all of the stuff that goes along with that doesn’t matter to the client.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this context, architecture played a definitive role, especially under the umbrella of cultural and environmental sustainability. With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 26, 2015

It should be noted that I am not disabled in any way – with specific regards to definition of the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) – meaning I don’t have a condition that would limit any of my movements, senses, or activities. How about #12? They tend to fall off your lap. Advocacy is a good thing at any level.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

I think through drawing and sketching, for others they might turn towards computer software … I don’t really care. Since the projects I work on aren’t for me, I need to be able to separate out what I personally like and what the client wants. But , yes , I’d love to learn more new techniques.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 9, 2014

Jess Hopkin If it’s any consolation, I use sketch up all the time for trying to make my point at uni Tony Bob, Im new to your blog, and I have had some reading a lot of your posts and insight. I also am designing a house for my husband and I – he is my worst client (LOL). We already have the land in southern Az.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

One of the items we spent time thinking about was how the client would age in place at this house. The client thought there was simply “too much concrete” in this area for his tastes. Clients love to be able to see the models. I still think sketch up is way easier, but just for 3d views.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 30, 2014

I work as as a House Consultant and 95% of my work is about advising clients how to create a single space with kitchen, dining and living areas. In the end, we both typically think things turned out pretty well – having the confidence and trust of your “client” is a terrific thing. kandbdesignpro Steve.

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Architecture Quote

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

It is a great digital tool for architects as the platform provides a high focus on continuous innovation and personal customer service to each client. These highly visual materials you can then share with clients or place them directly on your website and experience home design with virtual reality in real-time.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 23, 2014

my internet explorer history ) and peer feedback ( I asked the people in my office ) I have created the definitive listing of the Best Architectural Websites in the World for 2014. Freshome – Design and Architecture – is a site that I think my clients knew about before I did. After exhaustive research ( a.k.a.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Most of my drawing technique was formed by Francis Ching’s books and the ‘Art of Star Wars’ books (seriously- they are beautiful and full of amazing drawings) christianfekete Great topic for discussion. I still enjoy getting out my lead holders and tools to sketch new product ideas. Maybe I mis-read the question??

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Architecture Quote

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

An example of a genius loci design is this house located in the USA, where the client challenged the architect to adjust the design to the location, its culture, specific weather conditions, and heritage. Lavish architecture usually comes from wealthy clients, who are willing to spend a lot on an extravagant design. Genius Loci design.

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The Architect's Guide

APRIL 8, 2021

I have selected a range of essential topics from architectural history and drawing techniques to sustainable design and construction methods. A Field Guide to American Houses: The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture. By Julia McMorrough. Buy on Amazon. By Virginia Savage McAlester.

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