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Ep 064: A Day in the Life of an Architect

December 6, 2020 by Bob Borson1 Comment

Ep 064: A Day in the Life of an Architect

Answering the question of what exactly does a typical day in the life of an architect look like is nearly impossible. There are certain things that seem to be fairly standard to one of my "typical" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Life in General, Office, PodcastTagged With: a day in the life, about bob, architects office, architectural studio, career, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

A Proper Desk for an Architect

July 13, 2020 by Bob Borson1 Comment

A Proper Desk for an Architect

I'm not proud of it but I probably sit at my desk at least 10 hours a day ... conservatively. And now that I am back working from home all the time, that number is starting to creep up even higher. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Materials and Products, Office, ProductsTagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio

052: Architectural Tools

June 21, 2020 by Bob BorsonLeave a Comment

052: Architectural Tools

When an architect goes to work … what happens? Do they pull out a pen and sketch paper? Maybe they power up some hardware – quite possibly a bit of both. Ask and architect what they need to do their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design Studio, Episodes, Graphics, Observations, Office, Podcast, Talking ShopTagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, architectural technology, career, conversations, design studio, Podcast

Dear Diary, What day is it today?

May 4, 2020 by Bob BorsonLeave a Comment

Dear Diary, What day is it today?

Dear Diary, I have been cooped up in this house working from home for so many days I've lost track of what day it is today. I'm not sure if anyone will ever find or read this diary so I will hide you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations, OfficeTagged With: conversations, what?, Writing a blog

046: Working From Home

March 29, 2020 by Bob BorsonLeave a Comment

046: Working From Home

A lot can happen in just a few weeks. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, business as usual is anything but … and Andrew and I felt like we should interrupt our regularly scheduled podcast to take some time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes, Life in General, Office, PodcastTagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural technology, design studio, Podcast

045: Documenting Architecture

March 15, 2020 by Bob BorsonLeave a Comment

045: Documenting Architecture

So you sitting at your desk, you’ve got your project up on the monitor and you are in the zone and crushing it … but what does that even look like? The process of preparing drawings has evolved from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architectural Graphics - The Series, Episodes, Graphics, Office, PodcastTagged With: architects office, construction drawings, details, drawing, Episodes, Podcast, standards

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