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Man versus Machine – Architectural Sketch Series

Life of an Architect

In fact, there are four of us here and we all know each other from our time together from the University of Texas School of Architecture. I probably did all four of my studies in a 5-minute window and I was happy with the results and settled on the 85/15 split. Beyond those, I don’t want the computer doing my tile layout for me.

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COVERINGS 2016 CONFERENCE PROGRAMMING PROVIDES COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH LEADING INDUSTRY SPEAKERS

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Through the sharing of case studies and industry knowledge, conversation will focus on the cross-pollination of design and particularly focus on innovations and trends in tile and stone today. Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)” – Wayne Kurzen, The Kurzen Group; Tuesday, April 19, 10:30 – 11:30a.m.

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Architectural Graphic Standards - Part 2 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I stand by that comment and think that clean and easy to read architectural drawings do more than just make me feel good about my artistic side, they help convey information to the people you are creating the drawings for in the first place. Architectural Tricks of the. 006″ (all cut non-architecture, furniture etc) 4.

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NeoCon unveils 2024 CEUs and workshops

Floor Covering News

More than 50 CEU-approved programs and workshops will be accessible exclusively to registered NeoCon attendees and will feature speakers from leading associations, universities, architecture and design firms and top media outlets, as well as experts in workplace, sustainability, emerging technology and more.

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Aging in place: Renovating with independence in mind

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Studies show there are numerous benefits to home-based aging, such as increased life satisfaction, quality of life and self-esteem. As many as 94% of today’s older adults (defined as ages 65+) wish to stay in their own homes as long as possible. What you should know about designing a home while aging in place. Advanced home renovations.

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Sketchapalooza

Life of an Architect

Every now and again, someone will try to convince me that the design process is faster using computer software than sketching. Call me a fatalist but I’m not trying to change people’s mind, I just want to get young designers to start off with a pen or pencil in their hand before they drink the software kool-aid.

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Architectural Sketches | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. Since I will run copies of the sketches I make for the client, I like to use a red colored pencil to shade in the walls.