Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Over the past 40 years, the requirements for architectural licensure have increased tremendously in terms of time and cost to the candidate. Last week The Path to Architectural Licensure was presented to the Executive Board at the Texas Society of Architects who unanimously endorsed the task force findings.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Don’t forget that the road to licensure (at least in the US) includes a mandatory intern period equivalent to 3 years time. We were discussing an overdesigned roof where the engineer did not know that weights for polyisocyanurate roof insulation and other roofing materials might be given by the square foot, square (100 sq.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

As if my education, experience, licensure, and ability mean nothing. In fact, as I’ve matured in the profession, my view about creativity has evolved. Some lay people believe that this intuitive creativity launches a moment of dawning in which “the” design makes itself known.

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