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Every Architecture Firm is Hiring

February 28, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Every Architecture Firm is Hiring

Chances are pretty good that if you are an architect, you are currently employed. Every architecture firm I know is hiring at the moment - there is a feeding-frenzy to add to your staff and to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, Dallas Architecture, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, Observations, Office Tagged With: Architects, architects office, career, conversations, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect

Keeping Up with Projects

January 13, 2020 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Keeping Up with Projects

I don't write many of these sorts of posts ... they are painful to put together even though I am happy enough to reflect upon the creative process while trying to evaluate if things turned out as good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buildings, Dallas Architecture, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Life in General, Oak Grove Tagged With: a day in the life, career, design, details

022: Residential Construction Costs

April 14, 2019 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

022: Residential Construction Costs

In the beginning, when you are starting to plan your budget for building a new house, residential construction costs are not that complicated unless you really want to make them that way. There are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Construction, Contractors, Dallas Architecture, Episodes, Office Tagged With: architects office, Construction Process, contractors, Podcast, residential construction costs

Documenting Architecture with Photos

May 16, 2016 by Bob Borson 34 Comments

Documenting Architecture with Photos

If you are an architect, you want to see your projects get built. One of the most enjoyable aspects of my job is going to the job site to check in on the progress of my projects as they are under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Construction, Dallas Architecture, Materials and Products, Modern House, My Work Tagged With: Construction Observation, Construction Process, design, details, Materials, Modern Architecture, modern house

The Best Architect in Dallas?

November 26, 2012 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

The Best Architect in Dallas?

Architecture can be an incredibly creative field, wildly rewarding for those who like to think outside of the box ... but there are also roles for those who love architecture whose predilections and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Dallas Architecture, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, Observations

The Dallas Perot Museum of Science and Nature

November 19, 2012 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

The Dallas Perot Museum of Science and Nature

I had the good fortune to tour the new Morphosis designed Perot Museum of Science and Nature last week - two weeks before it opens to the public. As an architect I can appreciate the design ideas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Dallas Architecture

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