Architizer

MARCH 20, 2023

Judged on the strength of their portfolios, the following trailblazing practices, each with 10 or fewer employees, were all recognized in the Best Small Firm category of the 10 th Annual A+Awards. While they may be small in number, their impact on the global landscape is mighty.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Empowering architects to better serve the world with more than 681,000 total downloads in 2021, the EntreArchitect Podcast has grown to serve small firm architects from every corner of the planet. Number 2 with 7,072 downloads is episode 416 with Edward Shannon – The Sole Practitioner Architecture Firm.

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Portland Architecture

JUNE 13, 2023

For me, like many, Gradient provided an introduction to the work Linden, Brown, which is the latest in a succession of award-winning local small firms founded by architects formerly with Portland’s Allied Works (including Waechter Architecture, Lever Architecture, and Beebe Skidmore).

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Architizer

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There are sustainability award categories for all typologies, including commercial, cultural/institutional, hospitality, private residential and multi-unit residential buildings , as well as awards for sustainable transportation , landscape/planning , and interior design projects.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

These firms belie the perception that architects are too preoccupied with design to be sound businesspeople. It is extremely important for a small firm to receive such an award,” said Karagirogi of her firm’s success. “I am grateful that this project has been appreciated globally.

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Environment Architect Small Firm Firms 98

Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Ouagadougou Parliament House by Kr Architecture , Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Kr Architecture is a small firm based in Berlin, founded in 2005, specializing in socially conscious, community-driven architecture using local materials.

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Inspiration Small Firm Restoration Industrial 119

Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Their expansive portfolio establishes them as accomplished all-rounders, spanning residential blocks, luxury penthouses, commercial spaces, medical buildings and even a striking contemporary cemetery. Firm Location: Taipei, Taiwan (Headquarters, with offices elsewhere). KRIS YAO | ARTECH.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This multifaceted approach is evident in projects such as Kia Lab, which take a holistic view of the programmatic brief, embedding the building’s function with the broader urban and cultural environment.

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Firms Architecture Design Residential 119

Architizer

JULY 1, 2024

Their work spans both residential and commercial projects, always focusing on intelligence, beauty and environmental stewardship. Their focus is on creating adaptable, inclusive spaces that challenge traditional architecture. Their A+ Award-winning project this season, Triptych, is a perfect example. Their m.o.r.e.

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Contemporary Architecture Sustainability Firms 129

Architizer

JULY 25, 2024

In parallel, 3D printing technology is also democratizing manufacturing by allowing small firms and individuals to participate in their own custom components.

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Landscape Project Architecture Restoration 134

EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Our job as small firm architects is not only to design great buildings or to prepare construction documents, which become the legal contract between owner and contractor. The job of a small firm architect, whether working with residential or small commercial clients, is to lead them through an experience.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2023

Findings "little surprise" "It comes as little surprise that the UK's architects find little if nothing to commend Brexit and its aftermath," said Eddie Miles, CEO of large international firm Hyphen of the survey results. "It It is even harder for small firms to compete on salaries." "One Salaries have risen.

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Recruitment Architecture Firms Government 137

EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

We have all heard the term 30-second commercial or elevator pitch. The 30-second commercial is not a new technique. In fact, some Business Owners, CEO’s, Presidents, Sales Leaders have been using the same 30-second commercial for years. I recently went to a small dinner party with only 4 couples. Is that a bad thing?

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Commercial Mining Small Firm Technique 52

EntreArchitect

JUNE 29, 2015

Commercial, institutional, residential? ” appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. When a potential client called with a new project, I said, “Yes”. A bathroom renovation? ” A garage addition? ” Expand your deck? Sure… Yes, we can do that.” We said yes to it all. Why, or why not?

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Architizer

JANUARY 3, 2022

With the addition of Firm Categories, the A+Awards is the only architectural program designed explicitly to reward studios of all sizes and geographies. There are 18 Firm Categories to enter, based on Firm Type, Specialization and Firm location. The A+Awards Firm Categories are summarized as follows: Firm Type.

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Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Information 98

EntreArchitect

AUGUST 6, 2010

BUILD LLC is a small design/build firm located in Seattle, specializing in modern residential and small commercial projects. The post BUILD LLC appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. I been following the BUILD blog for about a year.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Public Vote Winner, 10th Annual A+Awards, Unbuilt Commercial. Jury Vote Winner, 10th Annual A+Awards, Best Small Firm (1-10 Employees). Public Vote Winner, 10th Annual A+Awards, Commercial Interiors (<25,000 sq ft). Jury Vote Winner, 10th Annual A+Awards, Unbuilt Commercial. Bates Smart. BDP Quadrangle .

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Firms Architecture Design Transportation 98

EntreArchitect

APRIL 14, 2007

I presented my ideas to the committee, visited my firm’s website and showed them some of the other work I’ve done on the web. Big firms and small. Commercial and residential firms. It may not be for everyone, but for the small local firm it may be the answer to business success.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 24, 2008

Devised eight years ago for the commercial arena, the ratings now cover many things, including schools and retail interiors. The post A Green Badge of Honor appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. But homes are the new frontier. Read more. I told you LEED AP was good business.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 26, 2018

EntreArchitect: Behind the Design is a weekly blog series where we feature work designed, developed and/or built by small firm entrepreneur architect members of The EntreArchitect Community. All commercial project and most residential. Want to have YOUR best work featured here at EntreArchitect? Click here to learn how.

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Space Permits Small Firm Schematic Design 52

EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

For two young architects trying to prove their value to a highly competitive residential market, a studio in a historically significant and centrally located commercial building granted abundant credibility to our fledgeling firm. The post Fear appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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Deconstruction Small Firm Firms Manufacturing 52

EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 12, 2008

A principal of a small firm located in Merchantville, New Jersey just minutes from Philadelphia, Greg has been developing and selling modern architecture home plans since 2002. The pre-engineered and panelized steel systems are easily built by a commercial contractor. These days most architects have a website.

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Architizer

JUNE 26, 2024

Over the past decade, small firms from coast to coast have been gaining momentum, and their labors are finally yielding fruit. Whether we’re designing a residential home, a commercial property, or a hospitality space, we prioritize energy efficiency, use of sustainable materials, and the integration of natural elements.

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Architecture Firms Sustainability Inspiration 113

EntreArchitect

MARCH 3, 2013

For small project practitioners, using a document tailored specifically to the requirements of the project is of utmost importance. To address small project needs, the AIA has developed contract documents for use in residential or small commercial projects. Speak your mind. photo credit: Richard.Asia via photopin cc.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

is a design and manufacturing company specializing in sculpture, architectural features and commercial products Joe McCall – A noted and reputable designer with over 23 AIA award-winning buildings to his credit, there are so many accolades that you can share about Joe that they are too numerous to list.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A small firm of full time 10 architects, vgz arquitectura’s trademark is the use of natural light as a main design instrument, the integration of interior and exterior spaces, and the use of locally sourced materials and craftsmanship, supporting Mexican design and high quality popular art. Total Projects. Cherem Arquitectos.

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Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Cities 103

EntreArchitect

JUNE 2, 2014

Small firm architects benefit from camaraderie and support offered by others in similar positions. Jacksonville, FL based architecture firm, focusing on residential and private commercial design. The post 25 Architects You Should Follow on Twitter appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 7, 2013

Following graduation, I started at a small firm located about 20 miles west of New York City. With some residential and small commercial work complete, the next step in my plan was to experience working with a much larger firm. It was 1993 and the economic outlook did not look much different from today’s.

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Firms Small Firm Management Client 52

A Better Built Environment

MAY 9, 2021

The density of housing supports a diversity of small businesses. The city is decentralized with walkable neighborhoods and commercial areas close to housing, parks, schools, and other amenities. Mark LePage started EntreArchitect because he noticed there was a gap in knowledge that many small firms faced.

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Regulation Small Firm Zoning Development 52

EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

Here’s what he wrote: Dear AIA Colleague: The 2007 national advertising campaign began last week with the first of more than 430 commercial radio network spots that will air until the end of June. The post AIA Launches New Marketing Campaign appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

Some may need to search locally for a small commercial space to call home. Commercial Office: $300 per month to $1,500 per month (Unless you rent too much space.). Again, to launch your new firm, keep your equipment expenses to a bare minimum. The post How Much Will It Cost to Start My Own Architecture Firm?

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Architecture Firm Firms IT Architecture 52

EntreArchitect

JANUARY 2, 2022

The agreements also reduce the requirements for digital data protocols and transmission because residential projects are generally less complicated than commercial projects with regards to digital data. Parties can always add Liquidated Damages clauses to the agreement if applicable to their project. Comparison of B110 to B101.

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Contractor Residential Contract Schematic Design 59

EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 26, 2020

His practice specializes in small projects consisting of light commercial, residential, and historic preservation. The post A Case for the Sole Practitioner Architect Business Model appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Should they practice as an SPA too?

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Architect Firms Professional Services Small Firm 52

Life of an Architect

JUNE 18, 2014

I recently did a video interview as part of an ongoing AIA Small Firms Roundtable series. I had a commercial project that I inherited when I started working at a new firm that had just started construction. Didn’t the client/owner of the commercial building intervene at any point? It doesn’t work.

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Architect Contractor Construction Construction 108

EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To get your firm’s website right requires that you look at it from the perspective of your business prospects. It doesn’t matter if you are a residential or commercial architect. It doesn’t matter if you only work on small home renovation projects or if you’re designing skyscrapers. And this takes some work.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 31, 2021

We also worked with to the US Commercial Service to help identify leads abroad. He currently works as a consultant at CVG , helping architecture firms run better businesses. The post Weaving international work into your architecture career appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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Architecture Government Firms Client 52

EntreArchitect

MAY 22, 2018

If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course: Profit for Small Firm Architects today at EntreArchitect.com/FreeCourse. And I think that’s what really helped me get my foot in the door at the small firm I work for in New York. It’s simple to do. LePage: 00:22 .

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