Habitus Living

JANUARY 17, 2023

And then there is the stonework chimney, dry laid by an artisan stonemason working with local stone sourced from a defunct gold mine. This design commission was initially undertaken by Peter Dawson of Architectus, and full credit is acknowledged to him for the strong conceptual framework. A hidden door leads to a cellar.

Modern 98

Modern Schematic Design Mining Home 98

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

University of Oregon If I heard him correctly, Darin Dehle , University of Oregon Director of Design & Construction (and former colleague of mine at Robertson/Sherwood/Architects ) said the UO completed projects totaling an astonishing $1.8 government during the Second World War. billion during the past biennium.

Project 219

Project Contractor Safety Renovation 219

Life of an Architect

JULY 11, 2016

They don’t all have blogs like mine where you can get a pretty good feeling for who I am and how I work. What are the steps in the design process? If someone tells you that you get three schematic design meetings, and if any more are required, there would be additional design fees, I would start asking some other questions.

Architect 75

Architect Schematic Design Client Clients 75

Life of an Architect

MARCH 3, 2019

schematic design, design development, construction documentation, bidding and negotiation, and construction administration), or a cost per square foot of construction. Combination Fees [10:35 mark] I have an old boss of mine that loves this particular structure. Everybody losses with this fee structure.

Architecture 88

Architecture Client Clients Construction 88

Life of an Architect

AUGUST 17, 2014

It has long been a fantasy of mine to own a weekend cabin somewhere in the middle of nowhere … and by “nowhere” I mean somewhere between 1.5 and 3 hours from Dallas. Everybody loves this phase. When I came back to rejoin the group a few hours later, I found most everyone out on the dock.

Client 94

Client Clients Schematic Design Mining 94

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

This was the project that I used when talking about sketching during schematic design. So there’s a look at a fairly typical day of mine …hopefully you thought it was kick ass and you’ve decided that you’ve made a horrible mistake and should have followed your dreams of becoming an architect.

Architect 100

Architect Sketching Small Firm Client 100

Life of an Architect

JULY 27, 2014

I have asked him to guest write on my site several times without success, but I finally had a topic that suited him … Schematic Design and “Design in a Day” Douglas Burke (aka: architectrunnerguy) Lives in Annapolis, MD. This is perfectly normal and you’ll calm down once you get going.

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Sketching Design Client Clients 97