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GOODgc BADgc
You can have a great design, details worthy of graphic standards, wonderful renderings, specifications that read like a Tolstoy novel, awesome clients, and an unlimited budget… and yet the completed...
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The Credible Architect
Would you trust Art Vandelay as your architect? Maybe. After all, he did do the Guggenheim and it didn’t take him that long. However, I doubt you would not trust him as your architect. Why?...
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Architecture Constrained
Did you really think you could constrain architecture? Architecture cannot be constrained- it always has an avenue of exit. Use this usefull useless handy DIY diagram to get a slight grip on your...
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Architect, it does CA good!
Lately I’ve read a lot of ‘chatter’ about Construction Administration (CA) on numerous social media sites and the architect’s role and whether or not he/she is even involved. As an architect you need...
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PMt No.1- S.A.F.E.T.Y DANCE
At least once a week I’ll receive a correspondence from a former colleague, contractor, Ivan Doroschuk (not really), consultant, random guy on the street, etc. asking me questions about managing a...
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PMt No.2- Who’s Bad!
This is the second installment of a new series here on Architect’s Trace. As a public service to the AEC profession, we offer Project Management tips (PMt’s) based on our experiences. The basics of...
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Architects Are Not Cartoon Makers
This is not an article by me. I read this article in inform Architecture+Design 2013: number six issue, a publication by the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects. Inform states that...
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