Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Models Architectural Models Bob Borson — September 12, 2013 — 33 Comments One of the biggest changes I have seen since moving over to my new office is that the number of scale models has gone up considerably. Can’t wait to go to architecture school.

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OCTOBER 23, 2013

Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

Then I specialized in architectural and contractor sales, and specified and sold many larger architectural projects. Most CTaSC inspectors are seasoned installers with management experience, so they are great quality control inspectors who can also train installers on these jobs. TD: How and why was CTaSC Established?

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

Architectural Ceramics is at it again, this time with a focus on sea shells and mother of pearl as inspiration. Sandwiched between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, the artfully crafted mosaics that mix stone, glass, mirror and mother of pearl, are made by the sea and sold coast-to-coast in showrooms like Architectural Ceramics.

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MAY 13, 2014

As a visual artist, graphic designer, paper lover and one who is obsessed with patterns and the production process, Guillermo began his art studies at UMASS Amherst in Boston. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Asterdisc 1B. 10" x 10" Handmade Cement Tile. Artist Series Guillermo Lama. Sol Mio 2A.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Architects spend years training and studying their craft. Image Source: Domoney Architecture. Architects spend years training and studying their craft. This means hiring more than one person or possible an entire architecture firm—in turn costing you more money. Architectural jobs can get messy!

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JANUARY 17, 2018

He studied Civil Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and opened a commercial flooring installation business. Aliquippa, PA, January 17, 2017 – FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, along with ARDEX Americas and nora systems, Inc. Holman, who works for Garmon and Company, is from Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Studies have shown that city life can actually alter the brain and that urban areas have higher cases of psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia. Atrium architecture is a popular design whereby large, open spaces are created to give buildings a feeling of space and light. This can be done in interior and exterior designs.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Over the past 40 years, the requirements for architectural licensure have increased tremendously in terms of time and cost to the candidate. Last week The Path to Architectural Licensure was presented to the Executive Board at the Texas Society of Architects who unanimously endorsed the task force findings.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2014

Support AEC Care’s 2014 Project and Give Children a Solid Foundation “All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.” Master hopes the caringly rejuvenated space “will let kids see how much architecture affects them.” [ix]

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 21, 2018

One of the main differences between then and now is that I’ll be sleeping in a hotel rather than on a train, but the other difference, and probably the more important one, is that I have been preparing for this trip by reading a bunch of books and doing a lot of preparatory research.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

For Kermit Baker, director of the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University, the whole malaise can be traced back to the decade of overbuilding in the housing market that occurred prior to 2007. “A They need to be the place that offers the education, and has the training,” he asserts. “If

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Most of the NYSID faculty members owned architecture or interior design firms. Before graduating, I received a job offer from my teacher who is principal of the architecture firm, JGArchitect. It consists of three words: self-discipline or passion, self-study, and surrender. That was it! My design career started.

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Making Tile Modern

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Most of the NYSID faculty members owned architecture or interior design firms. Before graduating, I received a job offer from my teacher who is principal of the architecture firm, JGArchitect. It consists of three words: self-discipline or passion, self-study, and surrender. That was it! My design career started.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

Because we are able to replicate many sophisticated shapes, textures and patterns, with inspiration taken from nature, architecture, materials and fashion, tile is one of the most versatile flooring materials.”. The remodel activity was up mid-high single digits according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies through Harvard University.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Architecture Lego Sets [27:09 – minute mark] Andrew Gift As a kid I loved Legos. I can often trace my interest in architecture back to this toy. The other class that I am starting to watch now is from architect Frank Gehry teaching design and architecture ( like I need that ) and so far, it’s extremely well done.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

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. about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Happy sketching!

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

That’s a long time to work at developing the skills it takes to practice architecture. … kids will take a chance. People have their own tools, mores, and values for setting priorities and, as a result, most people view the finished result of “Architecture” without considering the process of creating architecture.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2013

Social Media Training. My training as a designer taught me early that I need to see and be in a room before I can figure out what to do with it. Reply Delete Paul Anater 24 January, 2013 17:58 I think most people are shopping for agreement rather than a studied opinion. architecture. (39). Kitchen and Residential Design.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 9, 2014

One of the items in that post was the list “ Top 5 Reasons to work in a Small Architectural Firm ” which is somewhat biased because I didn’t really represent the benefits to working in a large architectural firm. Here is the list that Dariusz put together for me: Top 5 Reasons to work in a Large Architecture Firm: 1.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 27, 2014

Home / Memories from Studio / Memories from Studio People who didn’t attend architectural school don’t understand juries. Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr Memories from Studio Posted by Bob Borson onMarch 27, 2014 In Memories from Studio architectural studio , college 56 Comments The Best Architectural.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

While it’s true that replications are getting closer to the real thing, the trained eye will know the difference. There really is no substitute for the real thing and recent environmental studies in wood have proven that,” he noted. Hardwood is a natural choice.” Dan Natkin, chief commercial officer, Boen Hardwood Flooring, agreed.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 16, 2017

While most of the judges are not architecturally trained, even they could spot a design that had scale issues. We both work at large architectural practices on international projects, but enjoy the challenge of designing small, community-based projects. I enjoy all kinds of architectural competitions, be it large or small.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 31, 2016

That’s what architecture students did, they built models. Fast forward 20 years and I look around and think: “What happened to all the architectural models?!?” ” We still build architectural models in my office, but not that many – and far fewer than I would like to see built.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Modern architecture is a unique field full of individuals who see the beauty of creating something in the present that simultaneously embodies the traditional past and the modern future. Those who love architecture have an innate desire to add to a skyline and leave their individual mark through their own designs.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Architecture and photography have a symbiotic relationship with one another and every architect knows that a picture is worth a 1,000 words. He and I have spent many wonderful afternoons standing in the alley, drinking beer, and talking about architecture and design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 26, 2014

Social Media Training. Studies have shown that sitting for long periods of time can have real repercussions on someone’s back. architecture. (39). NetworkedBlogs Blog: Kitchen and Residential Design Topics: kitchen design , interior design , architecture Follow my blog. Kitchen and Residential Design. 26 March 2014.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 23, 2017

The Autumn Cottage Designer : Christiaan Luijk – (Cape Town, South Africa) Bio : I studied Architecture at Cape Town University 5 years ago. The White Owl’s Den Designer : Nicollo Abe (Ontario, Canada) Bio : I’m currently a student at Sheridan College, attending my third year of the Architectural Technology program.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 18, 2014

My heartfelt thanks go out to all that participated, and congratulations are in order to the following designers: Designer : Zarina Ateig – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Bio : I’m a recent architecture and project management graduate from Toronto, who moved half way across the world looking for an awesome job. That’s me.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Image Via: Culligan Abraham Architecture. In one study they found that participants were quicker to associate symmetrical images with positive words than negative ones. In a second study, they measured activity in the facial muscles used to smile and found that it was most active when their participants viewed balanced images.

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APRIL 8, 2022

In the recent study that included a scientific literature review, interviews with physicians and Journey Mapping of Telemedicine, the team developed modular design solutions that could aid the resolution of various challenges in the current state of Telemedicine. Artificial Intelligence is already in use in Healthcare and our lives.

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APRIL 8, 2020

It also provides light strength training.”. Sarah Cook, founder of Sustainable Cooks, told us it covers many homeschooling subjects like biology, history, social studies, math and P.E., “We Timothy Hammond , a home gardener, told us, “Gardening for 2.5 You’ve got kids at home.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 16, 2014

Social Media Training. Studies have shown that an open environment is key to. architecture. (39). NetworkedBlogs Blog: Kitchen and Residential Design Topics: kitchen design , interior design , architecture Follow my blog. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 16 April 2014. at 8:13 AM.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Porsche External Hard Drive $89 I work at the office, I work at home, I work on a plane, I work on a train. Okay, I haven’t worked on a train yet but I’m sure there are architects out there who do. Architectural Registration Exam – (used from $170) An exam book? For Christmas!?! They are all that good.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Some studies have shown that meditation actually has the power to change the way our brains work. This is particularly beneficial for those who live in a busy city area, where the sounds of traffic, trains, and sirens are constantly coming through the walls.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 13, 2012

Social Media Training. My knowledge of English grammar is a direct result of my studying other languages. Its a bit of a paradox, but the best way to understand English grammar is to study another language. Ive youve ever studied a Romance language, you know that those languages make ample use of the subjunctive.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. This could be almost anything within the field of architecture – it doesn’t necessarily stick to one thing. Get yourself an architectural blog and that number will grow to 10 Million times.

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