Life of an Architect

JANUARY 29, 2014

The Bank of New York “We strive to be the acknowledged global leader and preferred partner in helping our clients succeed in the world’s rapidly evolving financial markets.” ” Great, glad to hear that they are helping their clients succeed. I bet I just covered 95% of every mission statement out there.

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Architect Clients Client Firms 99

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 12, 2014

I am waiting for the day when I’ll have this conversation: Bob : Hi Mr. Client. Mr. Client : Coffee sounds terrific,that would be great. Mr. Client : What?! Mr. Client : Water. Can I offer you a water [ say yes, say yes, say yes ] or maybe some ( gulp ) … coffee? Bob : [crap!] I mean creme??

Architect 111

Architect Client Clients IT 111

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 26, 2014

I’ve found that over the years, I work best when working with my loved ones, that I treat them as an actual client, and I am their design professional. My husband has little opinion to act as my “Client” and set a direction, with the exception of wanting to keep a table in the center of the room.

Architect 98

Architect Design Sketching Client 98

Architizer

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. ” We challenge the obvious solutions and aesthetics in favor of creating something unique, derived from the company’s identity and our client’s dreams.

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Firms Architecture Architecture Firm Design 126

Deezen

JUNE 2, 2022

Replacing an existing beach house on the site dating back to the 1970s, Coral Pavilion provides a space for the client's family and friends to gather during day trips, with a swimming pool and rooftop terrace for sunbathing alongside the sea. Tosin Oshinowo founded CmDesign Atelier in 2012.

Housing 145

Housing Site Exterior Client 145

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Show the client, and suggest they make a place outdoors where the caterer can put a tent for big events, before it’s too late. Does your firm pay for it, or is there something written in the contract with the client? link] Bob Borson The clients pay for them but we are judicious with the time we spend on them.

Architect 105

Architect Architecture Client Clients 105

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

This was a quick plan study that I prepared so that I could show the client how we could add another bedroom to this one area of the house. 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. or like that? or any additions to this?

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Sketching Architect Architecture Technique 111

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architecture 111

Architecture Sketching Students Events 111

Dwell

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Nestron was started in 2012 by Lawrence Xu, who dreamt of leveraging cutting-edge technology to transform the construction industry. One of our most exciting projects involved collaborating with a California client who wanted to create a tiny-house community for short-term rentals. Get in touch!

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Foundation Utilities Manufacturing Site 131

Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2022

We knew we were building for a client who was motivated to achieve the best outcome," McLaughlin continued. Niall McLaughlin, the founder of the winning studio, said the library was "a work of many hands and many minds" and praised Magdalene College for its ambition. We were asked to build for the long-term using present resources wisely.".

Architect 145

Architect Management Roofing Sustainability 145

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2013

For those people with that wonderous gift of Design, they have to communicate as well with the staff that makes the design real as much as they do with the client who is paying for that reality. All we need is a few good clients. Which takes dedication to craft, and keeping a current knowledge base. All we try to do is cover our cost.

Architect 111

Architect IT Site Client 111

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The lighting design philosophies of TM Light are based on building collaborative relationships with clients and designers emphasizing the value of development in direct, meaningful collaboration. Founded in 2012, QPRO boast a successful track record of 100+ completed projects in various locations.

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Firms Design Technology Technology 144

Architizer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Jaime Rouillon “gives a complete personalized” treatment in close contact from beginning to conclusion of the project, always assisting the client.

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Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Technology 138

Dwell

MARCH 5, 2022

Convinced that there had to be something better than the soulless white plastic equipment that crowded Taylor’s South London home to ostensibly give him a measure of independence, the two eventually combined their sales and marketing (Warner) and finance (Taylor) expertise to create the accessible design firm Motionspot in 2012.

Finances 105

Finances Design Manufacturing Firms 105

Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Prince Carl Philip is the only son of King Carl XVI Gustaf, and fourth in line to the Swedish throne, so he and Kylberg have had to deal with the spotlight ever since founding their Stockholm-based studio, Bernadotte & Kylberg , in 2012. We designed that logo in 2012 and we haven't really used it before now," added Bernadotte. "It

Glass 122

Glass Manufacturing Client Clients 122

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 19, 2014

I generally work on high-end residential properties and this is the brand that my clients select – repeatedly. There is actually some irony to this whole process because despite being very knowledgeable on these appliances, I rarely have to convince my clients to use them. from an former bartender and kitchen rat. Outstanding!

Architect 108

Architect Client Clients Housing 108

Dwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In 2012 they launched Connect Homes with fifteen designs as part of its original Design Series. Connect Homes also says it can work with clients on providing additional structures, like a covered deck or a carport. Since, Stott and Levy have made more affordable models as well as shelters and community buildings for unhoused people.

Glass 116

Glass Inspiration Home Building 116

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

You will get to do just about everything sooner rather than later – attend client meetings, contribute to the design, prepare construction drawings, organize and process bidding and negotiating information, and go to job sites. I really enjoy the personal contact I have with my Clients/Owners, contractors and tradespeople.

Small Firm 109

Small Firm Architect Firms Architecture 109

Life of an Architect

MAY 21, 2014

.) : My “Serious” Disclaimer The complimentary advice provided on Life of an Architect is based on an abbreviated examination of the minimal facts given, not the typical extensive (and sometimes exhaustive) analysis I conduct when working with my clients. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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Architect Architecture Sketching Site 90

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

I have a fourth category…panic. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 111

Architect Site Inspiration Deconstruction 111

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2013

I generally tell my clients to use a non-abrasive liquid dish soap (like Dawn) and water only. I’ve had clients in the past that were INSISTENT on having them. At least the client was the one who left the coffee cup behind. Oil and highly pigmented liquids (i.e. Always use a neutral detergent to clean marble.

Architect 101

Architect Materials Client Clients 101

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Never thought about having someone come at me with a hatchet in the dark hours but I will certainly use that in my next floor plan pitch to a client. Fear is always helpful in getting my clients to see the correct way. link] Bob Borson sounds about right Elizabeth Bob- It never ceases to amaze me what we can learn about our clients.

Architect 105

Architect Windows Sketching IT 105

Dwell

APRIL 26, 2023

Bernadette, a converted 2012 Mercedes Sprinter van, was the first one Kyle and Tiffany Willis built out for themselves. They’ve since done eight others between their own and their clients’.

IT 124

IT Client Clients Home 124

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

.) : My “Serious” Disclaimer The complimentary advice provided on Life of an Architect is based on an abbreviated examination of the minimal facts given, not the typical extensive (and sometimes exhaustive) analysis I conduct when working with my clients. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

Architect 111

Architect Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 111

Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

We had to accommodate a large inventory within the store to ensure that our clients were able to display maximum products without making [it] resemble a warehouse or a shop," the duo told Dezeen.

Interior 111

Interior Visualization Client Clients 111

BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2013

Kalwell Corporation has developed a daylight engineering service, unveiled at Greenbuild 2012 in San Francisco, to help design/build professionals validate effective daylight plans when utilizing Kalwall translucent building systems. Image Gallery: read more

Utilities 68

Utilities Information Client Clients 68

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

One of the items we spent time thinking about was how the client would age in place at this house. The client thought there was simply “too much concrete” in this area for his tastes. Clients love to be able to see the models. We also have a cantilevered ramp along this elevation. and I love apple computers.

Modern 86

Modern Architect Client Clients 86

Deezen

MARCH 29, 2023

It then created a larger home suited to its client's needs by sensitively extending the house with clearly expressed additions. The home frames views of the newly landscaped garden Coppin Dockray is a London studio founded in 2012 by Coppin with Bev Dockray.

Contemporary 145

Contemporary Home Housing Renovation 145

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 24, 2013

.) : My “Serious” Disclaimer The complimentary advice provided on Life of an Architect is based on an abbreviated examination of the minimal facts given, not the typical extensive (and sometimes exhaustive) analysis I conduct when working with my clients. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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Architect Architecture Site Client 73

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

I’ll let Matthew take it from here and explain what’s in his bag - ••••• I’m off to Cardiff, Wales and Zurich, Switzerland to photograph two client projects. If I wasn’t shooting two client projects, I might just take this kit. Below is an overview of what photography gear I’ll bringing for my trip.

Architect 83

Architect Client Clients Students 83

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

December 1st, 2011 “ good times – not taking calls – deadline approaching – music playing “ February 9th, 2012 “ poor Cubebot … wrong place, wrong time “ May 13th, 2012 “This is what I’m doing … what are you doing?” Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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Sketching Architect IT Site 99

Life of an Architect

JUNE 22, 2014

I constantly find myself sketching just to understand ideas, forms, and various concepts and my firm looks to me a lot to prepare and execute sketch renderings for clients and projects. Now, my understanding of detailing is lacking a bit, but that is to be expected so most of my drawings tend to be more general.

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Sketching Architect Events Concept 100

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 8, 2013

You have a good career, you do right by your clients, you provide a service that is respected and rewarded. I think you could make a good argument that these benefits far outweigh the “direct-market” approach, when it comes to developing and maintaining relationships with clients.

Architect 103

Architect Firms Professional Services Client 103

Architizer

APRIL 29, 2022

We started working on it in 2012, yet the house has just been finished in 2021. Later the client has decided to move her house to another, much more attractive location. The Client was patiently and consequently cooperating with us till the very end. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

Housing 98

Housing Client Clients Finishes 98

Life of an Architect

JUNE 3, 2014

.) : My “Serious” Disclaimer The complimentary advice provided on Life of an Architect is based on an abbreviated examination of the minimal facts given, not the typical extensive (and sometimes exhaustive) analysis I conduct when working with my clients. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

Architect 80

Architect Architecture Contractor Construction 80

Habitus Living

JULY 4, 2022

Lim has received many accolades that include a double nomination at the World Architecture Festival in 2012 and another in 2014. The practice seeks to understand the needs and desires of each client, examining the relationship that exists between the inhabitants and the built form.

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Landscape Home Clients Client 98

Life of an Architect

MARCH 27, 2014

I personally looked at it as character building and preparing us for that bad client. I also witnessed a couple of bad clients, too. ” The designer tried to defend it, but the client followed up, “Don’t defend it, just go back and start over. It sucks” FYI, he lost the project.

Architect 106

Architect Architecture Students Mining 106