Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Despite the fact that we are going to seek LEED for Homes certification for our project (where deconstruction is preferable to demolition), there are benefits to every residential home owner who is planning on building a new house on a site where a house currently exists. The Creative Process for an.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

In addition, we made the deck both bigger AND smaller at the same time (that’s the kind of architectural magic we perform at my office). This rendered site plan still shows the vegetative roof – something that we were pursuing since this will be a LEED for Homes certified project.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The Historic District boasts cafes, pubs and stunning architecture dating to the 1800s; the Theater District promises first-rate performing arts. Residents can take in panoramic views from the 30th-floor skydeck, or enjoy a resort-style pool and 24-hour gym. And because it’s located in BLVD Place, shopping and dining is just outside the door.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 7, 2015

There is a fairly sizable deck that is cantilevered off the back here; eventually there will be guard rails that ring the edge so if any of you were concerned that someone would fall to their death sprained ankle, rest easy. The site falls off fairly steeply towards the back … well, it’s steep for Dallas, Texas.

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