Category: Construction and Permits
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What We Did Not Learn from the Bauhaus | Architect Magazine | Architecture, Architects, Design, History, bauhaus, Walter Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright
Inside and beyond those white boxes, there are ideas for building a better world. — Read on www.architectmagazine.com/design/what-we-did-not-learn-from-the-bauhaus_o Great article on the bauhaus school of thought…relating it to today’s designs. Critical thinking always welcome!
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6 Sustainable Home Renovation Tips to Improve Your Fixer-Upper, guest post by Ray Flynn
When planned correctly, buying a fixer-upper can help you save money while creating the house of your dreams. You’re sure to have a few expectations and ideas about how you want your house to turn out, but where do you start? Try taking a sustainable approach to your home improvements so you can reduce your…
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Architects as day-to-day activists, not just design stars:
Few architects will reach stardom in their carrier or their life. The ones that do have typically been blessed by a unique commission that allowed them to truly and freely feature their skills resulting in a spectacular structure. Frequently these structures are of a public or high profile private nature, such as museums, signature buildings…
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Architects versus developers (an architects perspective):
Ideas versus money. That is about the simplest way to distinguish the two and also the easiest way to understand why these two groups need each other. While overlap is of course possible, it is not likely. Developers frequently look at a potential project and create a general concept based on location and possible use…
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Planners versus architects (an architects perspective):
When looking closer into the world of design, one will find a distinction between planners and architects. While Architects may act and function as planners, the reverse is generally not true. Urban planners are trained to focus on a larger picture and incorporate varying functions of a place. These functions may include buildings and other…
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Best Miami Residential Architects list, March 2018 – ELA Studio/SEA @ #5
Excellent reference list by Miami Architects for their best residential architects list. Thank you for the recognition. This is a great list with many esteemed colleagues. I am blessed and proud to be among them. Our quality and team approach really make every project great! The Best Residential Architects and Designers in Miami Ready to…
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