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What does an Architect do?

April 23, 2013 by Bob Borson 65 Comments

What does an Architect do?

I have good friend Enoch Sears sitting in and writing today's post. I get a lot of questions from people who want to be architects, love architecture but feel that they aren't creative enough to work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, Guest Posts Tagged With: Architects, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Guest post

A Photographer’s Tool Bag

January 7, 2013 by Bob Borson 34 Comments

A Photographer’s Tool Bag

As part of a slowly developing (yet hopefully on-going) series, I am following up on An Architect's Tool Bag with a similar post that was organized and curated by nationally recognized architectural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Guest Posts

Mental Health Awareness for the Architecture Student

August 23, 2012 by Bob Borson 12 Comments

Mental Health Awareness for the Architecture Student

 Today's post is brought to you by Ulysses Valiente, an author and recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Science from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. He maintains the blog … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Do you want to be an Architect?, Guest Posts Tagged With: Architecture School, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Guest post

Top 10 Reasons I Love Working with Architects

November 15, 2011 by 7 Comments

Top 10 Reasons I Love Working with Architects

Today's post is written by a good friend of mine - Jamie Goldberg, a NKBA-certified, independent kitchen and bath designer. I have long maintained on my site that working with design specialists has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guest Posts Tagged With: Architects, being a part of the design process, Guest post

Rorschach test for Architects

July 22, 2011 by Bob Borson 18 Comments

Rorschach test for Architects

Bob Borson is an Architect. Well that's what he would have us believe. But is he? Really? Ok, sure, he wears black. He has minimal hair. And I'm pretty sure he has used the word "hierarchy" to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Guest Posts Tagged With: career, Do you want to be an Architect, Guest post

Batts, Blown, or Sprayed – What’s the Best Way to Insulate Your Attic?

July 21, 2011 by 52 Comments

Batts, Blown, or Sprayed – What’s the Best Way to Insulate Your Attic?

Today, I have guest author Allison Bailes from Energy Vanguard sitting in for me. I specifically asked him to cover this topic since the question comes up so often. Since I’ve acknowledged … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guest Posts Tagged With: attic, Construction Observation, Construction Process, Guest post

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