30X40 Design Workshop

JULY 11, 2022

If I’m traveling and unplugged, I tend to prefer analog sketching to digital and it serves as a travel diary. PYM Mood Chews - These work on most contractors and 10% of structural engineers. The translucent pages are great for iterating ideas and take ink, pencil, even Copic markers without bleeding.

Architect 52

Architect Mining Site Sketching 52

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 6, 2015

The sketch above was the original design concept for the deck for the House Modern project – although it wasn’t actually the first design. Turns out my sketch was pretty close from the beginning. Once I got all the moving parts (i.e. Boards are finally going down – Hallelujah!!

Building 91

Building Sketching Contractor Structure 91

e-architect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

These include historic film and television cameras, projectors, television sets, sound recording equipment, costumes, set design sketches and models, make-up, fan magazines, posters, and an outstanding collection of licensed merchandise—dolls, toys, board games, lunch boxes, and more. Contractor: Tangram International. Dylan Gould.

Education 52

Education Technology Technology Engineering 52

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. In order to reach all points on the site without damaging the trees, the contractor had to use a concrete pump truck with a giant arm on it. That’s called “doing your job.”

Foundation 107

Foundation Architect Sketching Contract 107

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 4, 2024

In a first for Nike, products can move from sketch to prototype to final design to retail fixture all under one roof. The building is organized around a principle that all designers for each brand within the business occupy a single level, while the services stack vertically between levels.

Building 69

Building Civil Engineering Consulting Architecture 69

Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

An early hand sketch by Richard Hartlage, Affiliate ASLA, of planting for the Pollinator and Habitat Garden. Electrical Engineer Reyes Engineering, Portland, Oregon. Civil Engineer Janet Turner Engineering, LLC, Lake Oswego, Oregon. Structural Engineer Lund Opsahl, LLC, Seattle. General Contractor J.

Home 87

Home Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 87

Deezen

APRIL 26, 2022

The bowl is raised off the ground to promote airflow, and is clad with metal mess with graphics that depict original design sketches by Nike co-founder and funder of the project, Bill Bowerman. Contractor: Hoffman Construction Company. Civil engineer: Mazzetti. Structural engineer: MKA. Project credits: .

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 98

Life of an Architect

MARCH 25, 2019

These are the stairs that are in the process of getting built at our “Oak Grove” project, and this is the sketch that sent me down my rabbit hole last week. The sketch above is of the concrete wall that is supporting our new exterior stairs and my evaluation of the openings in the concrete wall. Unless the stairs are cool.

Sketching 100

Sketching Safety Glass Structural Engineering 100

aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2022

For example, the metal mesh that wraps the underside of the seating bowl highlights original sketches from Bill Bowerman, innovator and creator of the original Nike shoes. Inspirational graphics and monuments weave throughout the venue highlighting former Duck athletes and elements of the iconic Oregon brand.

Engineering 52

Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering Students 52

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 28, 2019

We don’t normally attempt to move a project of this size and complexity along at the breakneck speed that this one demanded, but I am happy to say that we met our deadline and I am writing this post from the office as I wait for the contractor to come in and review the drawing set for scope and intent.

Project 83

Project Client Clients Commercial 83

EntreArchitect

JULY 3, 2018

The same goes for tracking time, managing expenses, collaborating with contractors and viewing financial reports. Architecture in the business of building the buildings goes beyond just architecture, it requires not just a team internally but also your consultants, structural engineer, electrical engineers builder.

Small Firm 52

Small Firm Firms Project Architect 52

Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

Most of the time I coordinate these site visits with some milestone or because the contractor has a question that requires my presence on site to answer … but I go by the job site even more than required because I truly enjoy being on site and watching how things come together. That plan is the sketch I’ve included just above.

Architecture 57

Architecture Finishes Site Windows 57

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

I still enjoy getting out my lead holders and tools to sketch new product ideas. The ball really falls when the structural engineer gets the CAD file from the architect and they just scrub items and add “stuff.” I should know, I am a structural engineer. The end user of our work is the contractor.

Architect 111

Architect Architecture Firms IT 111