Construction Techniques: 7 Radical Ways to Build with Brick
The varied texture, color and shape of brick causes architects to continuously explore new and unexp ected applications that harness this versatile material.
The varied texture, color and shape of brick causes architects to continuously explore new and unexp ected applications that harness this versatile material.
With its emphasis on all things visual, Tumblr has emerged as one of the most engaging platforms for observing architecture, ranging from the historic to the surreal. The upload-based social network is a haven for image-hoarders everywhere, with each Tumblr carefully curated to indulge a very specific craving, be it endangered Brutalism or decadent interior…
“Architects should sketch. I am convinced of this,” says Bob Borson of MMB Architects. “I haven’t ev er — I mean EVER — personally met an architect who I thought was a good designer who didn’t sketch.”
Understanding what software works for you and your workflow.
Samantha Raburn is a newly licensed architect at Stantec Architecture in Plano, Texas. Her blog, The Aspiring Architect, recounts her journey to become qualified and acts as an insightful guide to all those following a similar path into the profession. During my five years of architecture school, I often wondered how applicable the projects and…
Defining your hourly rate is a difficult thing. Many architects are afraid to set their hourly rates too high, especially when they are just starting their businesses and clients are not yet queueing up.
Architecture can be a lonely pursuit — but also the greatest thing you'll ever do.
Rendering artist Rafal Barnas approaches each project individually.
Peter Eerlings is the creator of Archisnapper, an intelligent site management app that helps archite cts create field reports with incredible efficiency — read more here. He also hosts a series of informative articles about technology and business for architects on the Archisnapper Blog, a selection of which we are glad to present on Architizer. If…