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This Old House Max Alexander |
Can't We All Just Get Along? A good relationship between architect and contractor is key to a smooth renovation -- and it can save you a bundle |
Job Journal April 15, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Architect Current demographic trends are increasing the demand for architects. |
Searcher October 2005 Mary Colette Wallace |
Do I Need an Architect Or Not?: Some Things You Should Know General information about architects, design processes, and what clients should know. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Rory J. Radding |
Copy Right Can builders can utilize plans created by architects who are no longer engaged in a project? Learn all the facts before doing so. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Joe Gose |
Design-Build Goes Mainstream The design-build project delivery method, for years considered the Tinker Toy division of general contracting, is transforming the commercial construction industry. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Roy Berendsohn |
Remodeling Without a Contractor: Homeowners Clinic I've never worked with an architect before -- do I need one for this job? Also, is it a good idea to split some of the work with a contractor? |
This Old House Steve Thomas |
Kitchen Quest Whether you're designing a brand new kitchen or renovating what you have, be flexible... |
Popular Mechanics November 7, 2008 Joseph Truini |
4 Tips for Hiring Contractors (and 10 Ways to Avoid Scammers): DIY Guy How to avoid sleazy or shady tactics, check the construction work, check the paperwork, and check the bills. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2007 Korda & Chan |
Construction Plans Sponsors and owners considering financing the construction of commercial real estate projects need to know how lenders evaluate a project's overall risk. Such understanding increases the likelihood that a developer's application for financing will be approved. |
Home Toys February 2006 |
Technology in Architecture Whether it be a simple surround sound system or a whole house control system, the most important thing to remember is when to start planning. For architects and builders it is very important to remember when to bring in a low voltage consultant. |
Global Services April 9, 2008 Namita Goel |
Slow but Sure Beset with a host of issues, architecture services outsourcing has been a slow starter. But there is increasing evidence that measured steps toward offshoring is an unmistakable trend |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Christopher Palmeri |
Frank Gehry's High-Tech Secret As his renown reaches a peak, the visionary architect wants to market the 3-D software that turns his complex ideas into precise blueprints and prevents costly surprises. |
CIO March 1, 2005 Ben Worthen |
Wanted: Enterprise Architects An EA is someone persistent, tough. After all, changing the way a company thinks about IT and the way IT thinks about the business is not easy. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2008 Barry B. LePatner |
Construction Chaos In this age of economic uncertainty, when the stakes are higher, it's time to re-evaluate accepted concepts of how construction projects are carried out. |
This Old House James Glave |
21 ways to save on your remodel Advice gleaned from dozens of industry pros on how you can wrestle your runaway renovation costs back down to earth. |
This Old House |
TOH's 6-Point Plan for Getting the Best 2005 Looking for a good home project or repair contractor? Follow our step-by-step plan and you could land someone every bit as good as the ones we found. |
This Old House Stephanie Hubbard |
Dream Landscape A landscape designer drafts a master plan for the Silvas' yard. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2003 James Stukel |
Cost-Conscious Construction New materials and design trends can cut time and money from project budgets. |
Popular Mechanics April 2006 Joseph Truini |
My Dream Remodeling Nightmare A veteran do-it-yourselfer frames out his new whirlpool bath and answers the question, "How hard can it be?" |
CIO December 23, 2008 Kim S. Nash |
The Case for Enterprise Architects The Enterprise Architect is key to aligning business and IT. In tough times, this hard-to-define position is more important than ever. |
InternetNews June 2, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Guidance of a 'High Order' Skyscrapr, Microsoft's new software architecture site, launches because the world is more than just mainframe COBOL programmers these days. |
This Old House June 5, 2000 Celia Kuperszmid Lehrman |
Remodeling on the Web Using cyberspace can help you improve your place, but there are limitations. |
Entrepreneur August 2007 Kim Orr |
Raising the Roof Monica Higgins' secret to earning rave reviews from customers? Making home renovations as painless as possible. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2001 Darlene Bremer |
Cracking the Code Developers have learned a few tricks to meet varying building codes when operating in multiple jurisdictions... |
Wired December 2006 Karrie Jacobs |
Edifice, Complex Billowing glass. Rippling titanium. Swooping steel. The engineers and designers at Permasteelisa turn the world's most daring buildings into reality. |
This Old House Deborah Snoonian |
How to Keep Renovation Costs Down Getting the right rooms for your renovation without blowing the budget takes a little attention to detail and some design savvy. Here are five tips to help you pare back on costs. |
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 Pete Engardio |
Blueprint From India More architecture firms are offshoring. |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
Planning a Green Remodel Tackling any redo is difficult, but making it an eco-friendly one adds to the challenge. Here are some lessons learned from TOH TV's newest project |
This Old House Lisa Selin Davis |
Hand-Holders for Homeowners Save money and headaches by hiring a renovation coach to manage your next project. |
This Old House Bruce Irving |
The Architect's Eye Avoiding shortcuts and quick fixes, homeowner/architect Michael Miller kept his eye on design. |
This Old House Marjorie E. Gage |
The (don't get burned) Remodeling Guide A 4-phase plan for getting the kitchen you want at a price you can afford. |
This Old House November 4, 2000 Scott Gibson |
Finding Kitchen Design Help You've got an excellent source in your hands right now... |
Salon.com August 9, 2001 Brian Libby |
Samuel Mockbee Amid architecture's increasing irrelevance, one man decided that poor people can have great houses... |
Bank Technology News September 2003 John Adams |
Project Info At a Glance Progressview allows construction lenders to request and receive progress reports on their own schedules. Time spent traveling to construction sites is eliminated by a visit to ProgressView's Website. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2002 Deidra Darsa |
Form & Function Collaboration and innovation provide foundation for cutting-edge architecture... |
Fast Company February 1, 2008 Anya Kamenetz |
Lost in the Funhouse The battle between hot shot architect Frank Gehry and MIT reveals the widening chasm between design and down-to-earth craft. |
Metropolis October 2006 Karrie Jacobs |
The Revolution That Never Quite Was The Vermont enclave Prickly Mountain was built as an anti-establishment utopia - and that's what it still is. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2006 Christine Perez |
Fielding Offers Supporting a new trend in the commercial real estate industry, here is how an architect decided to earn an MBA in real estate to better understand the strategic and financial decisions critical to getting a construction project off the ground. |
Wired November 2004 Jessie Scanlon |
Frank Gehry for the Rest of Us Architect Frank Gehry pioneered the use of digital fabrication in the 1990s. SHoP adopts some of Gehry's techniques, but to a different end: lowering costs. The company's process begins with 3-D modeling software and ends with construction workers assembling the laser-cut pieces into a finished structure. |
JavaWorld December 2002 Humphrey Sheil |
Get the inside track on J2EE architect certification This article examines the pros and cons of pursuing J2EE architect certification and dispels common misconceptions about both the exam and its associated certification. |
Salon.com May 1, 2002 Brian Libby |
Cesar Pelli The architect of Manhattan's World Financial Center -- and of the world's tallest towers -- discusses ground zero, the future of skyscrapers and how New York's skyline is handsomer than ever... |
This Old House March 24, 2001 Leslie Plummer Clagett |
Face-saving Measures There's no point envying the facades of other houses. Your home can undergo a dramatic change by adding just a few elements... |
This Old House David Strong |
Big Plans From vision to implementation, one architect shares the tale of how he found, and created, his dream home. |
Metropolis March 2007 Jude Stewart |
Collision Course A blistering legal battle over Berlin's new main train station raises the question: Who really controls a public building's design - the architect or the client? |
This Old House Tom Perkins |
High-tech Craftsman New software has helped this custom cabinetmaker improve the competitive edge of his small business. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Bankers, Vendors Team to Close SOA Skills Gap webMethods, in conjunction with ZapThink, created the SOA Master Class Online to try to close the skill gap among enterprise architects. |
BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 Michael Arndt |
Hard Times for Star Architects The global real estate implosion killed off scores of their designs, some of which are still hibernating and many of which will never be built |
This Old House July 8, 2015 Lauren R. |
Why Move? Add Square Footage Instead A recent survey reveals that homeowners are remodeling their homes by adding space rather than moving into bigger houses. |
Popular Mechanics December 10, 2009 Chris Sweeney |
The World's 18 Strangest Homes: Gallery Unique home designs, materials, and locations for connoisseurs of the unusual. |
Wired August 21, 2007 Sonia Zjawinski |
Modular Miami High-Rise Lets You Have It Any Way You Want It A 22-story high-rise in Miami allows buyers to connect the 112 one-bedroom units into a seemingly unlimited number of layouts, from duplexes to spacious lofts. |