I have been thinking about what possible future topics I might cover - I even carry a moleskin sketchbook around with me now so when a topic strikes me - I can write it down. Actually, I am pretty … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2010
Some of my favorite things
And by my favorite things, I'm going to say that these are materials and products that I would like to use on my own house (yes, I am aware that if I used them all it would look like a student project … [Read more...]
Top Ten Client Traits
There are clients I like and then there are clients I love. There are loads of reasons why but the best clients always seem to share some of the same characteristics. These reasons might seem obvious … [Read more...]
Architectural Fees…part two
. This is the second installment of architectural fees, you can find the first installment where I talk about fees based on a percentage of construction, and the Myth of Price Gouging ... … [Read more...]
Thinking about writing a blog?
I have been struggling with the popularity of a post I wrote listing reasons "not" to be an architect. I am also learning that the effort I put into my writing is out of balance with the rest of my … [Read more...]
The Saint Nicholas Eastern Orthodox Church
The Saint Nicholas Eastern Orthodox Church transformed a generic shop building into a place of worship and fellowship. The existing structure was oriented in opposition to the Eastern axis that … [Read more...]