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2012 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes

October 31, 2012 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

2012 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes

This weekend is the 2012 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes and this year, we have a house that is participating on the tour. There are 8 houses altogether, and all of them designed by architects. I chaired … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Dallas Architecture, My Work Tagged With: Architects, Dallas Architecture, Modern Architecture, modern house

Dead Projects

September 5, 2012 by Bob Borson 11 Comments

Dead Projects

I've said it before and I'll say it again, it doesn't count if it doesn't get built. I am talking about architectural projects although I am sure this phrase applies to some other areas as well. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Architecture, Do you want to be an Architect?, My Work Tagged With: being a part of the design process, bob borson, clients, design, modern house, sketching, sketchup

Update: Modern House – Friendly Neighbor?

July 12, 2011 by Bob Borson 27 Comments

Update: Modern House – Friendly Neighbor?

Just over a year ago I wrote an article titled "Modern House, Friendly Neighbor?" which was about a house that was going up along my drive to work. It was a very modern style house set in an area … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Architecture, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: Architects, Dallas Architecture

Perot Museum of Science & Nature

May 31, 2011 by Bob Borson 15 Comments

Perot Museum of Science & Nature

I recently collected these job site photos after wanting to check in on the progress of the new Morphosis designed Nature & Science building myself. My daughter Kate and I had just spent the day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Dallas Architecture Tagged With: Construction Observation, Construction Process, Dallas Architecture

Modern Infill Project in Dallas

May 17, 2011 by Bob Borson 25 Comments

Modern Infill Project in Dallas

I spend about half of my day working on the construction administration of our projects (in one form or another). One of our current projects is a modern infill project under construction about 3 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Architecture, My Work Tagged With: Architects, Construction Process, great to work with architects, Modern Architecture, modern house, Residential Architect, Sale Street

Wanted: Advice from other architects

January 24, 2011 by Bob Borson 71 Comments

Wanted: Advice from other architects

. Okay ... I know I  have asked for help before but this time is different because it's not actually for my benefit (big shocker right?) I should preface this by saying I am not complaining ... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Architecture, Life in General

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