BUILD outlines why designing systems is just as important as designing houses.
How Long Does it Take to Design a Custom Home?+
BUILD addresses the timeline of single-family residential design.
Seattle’s Housing Crisis: Encouraging Better Development+
BUILD gathers some well-informed feedback from a community of experts on the future of Seattle's development.
A Statement on Sustainability by BUILD LLC+
A statement addressing BUILD LLC's commitment to sensible design where durability, density, regionalism and timelessness are the most important factors...
The Process of Commercial Work+
BUILD explains the design process of commercial projects in 10 steps.
The Process of Architecture+
BUILD describes the full process of how architecture comes together.
Why Seattle’s Small Multi-Family Buildings and the Firms That Create Them are on the Endangered Species List+
BUILD explains the expensive and time-consuming process of entitling and permitting multifamily projects in Seattle
The DNA of Planned Communities+
BUILD studies 3 planned communities and gets to their essential DNA.
The Building Blocks of A Forward Thinking City+
BUILD documents a handful of projects that are saving the urban fabric
The Importance of a Feasibility Study—Single-Family Residence Edition+
BUILD explains how the feasibility study can navigate the complexities of searching for and buying property.
Folkhem’s Anna Ervast on Developing the First Mass Timber Project in Stockholm+
BUILD visits Anna Ervast at Cedarhouse to talk about what it took to build Stockholm's first mass timber project
Open-Source Architecture, a Material-First Mindset, and Never Staying Still; Andrew Waugh on the Impact of Mass Timber+
BUILD keeps up with Andrew Waugh on the topic of mass timber
Stronger, Thinner, Wider: The Future of Mass Timber in America, an Interview with Freres Engineered Wood+
BUILD visits Lyons Oregon to discover the advantages of mass-ply
Make It Beautiful: A Conversation with Susan Jones on the Future of Mass Timber+
BUILD discusses the future of mass timber architecture with Susan Jones.
The Political Case for Mass Timber: An Interview with Peter Eriksson+
A three-decade veteran of Swedish politics on housing finance, climate policy, and building more with mass timber.
Mass timber construction and the power of collective knowledge: an interview with Maria Orvesten+
Maria Orvesten on why timber's tipping point has already passed
Listen, Look, and Be Attentive; an Interview with Murman Arkitekter+
BUILD visits Stockholm and speaks with Murman Arkitektur about designing buildings that belong exactly where they stand.
Beyond Net Zero: Sara Thor on Regenerative Design, Sub-Arctic Communities, and Resilience+
BUILD explores regenerative design and the architecture of resilience with Sara Thor.
From Cairo to the Swedish Subarctic: Cornelia Redeker on Regenerative Design and the Climate-Positive City+
BUILD talks regenerative design with Cornelia Redeker of Umeå University
The End of Demolition; Lagemaat & the Rise of Remountable Building, Part 2+
BUILD visits the Netherlands to explore buildings as temporary material storage.
The End of Demolition; Lagemaat & the Rise of Remountable Building, Part 1+
BUILD visits the Netherlands to explore buildings as temporary material storage.
Challenging the Construction Industry: A Conversation with Rotor, Part 2+
BUILD visits Brussels and talks with Rotor about rethinking construction through reuse
Challenging the Construction Industry: A Conversation with Rotor, Part 1+
BUILD visits Brussels and talks with Rotor about rethinking construction through reuse.
Form Follows Availability: Maud Lanau on Why the Future of Architecture Depends on Understanding What We Already Have.+
BUILD visits Chalmers University to discuss systems level circular design.
At the Bookshop with Helene Boström+
In an age of digital overload, Konst/ig champions a more meaningful way to learn and reflect.
The Controlled Experiment: Walter Unterrainer on Practice, Teaching, and Circular Thinking+
BUILD sits down with Walter Unterrainer about a career defined by experimentation—bridging hands-on practice, academia, and transformation.
Rebuilding the Future: Erik Stenberg on the Circular Economy of Architecture+
BUILD visits Stockholm to discuss the circular economy of design and construction with Erik Stenberg.
The New Nordic Palette+
A new generation of Swedish mountain architecture is redefining tradition and pairing Nordic craft with design innovation.
Lifestyle Forward – Alternative Housing Models for Central Oregon+
BUILD introduces the townhouse model to the Sisters Woodlands community
The Single Stair Solution: Rethinking Egress for Better Housing+
BUILD reviews the logic behind the single stair building and why it’s so important for the built environment.
Building Thoughtfully: Tham & Videgård on Practice, Competitions, and the Future of Architecture, Part 2+
BUILD visits with Bolle Tham and Martin Videgård at their Stockholm office to discuss the evolution of Scandinavian design, navigating...
Building Thoughtfully: Tham & Videgård on Practice, Competitions, and the Future of Architecture, Part 1+
BUILD visits with Bolle Tham and Martin Videgård at their Stockholm office to discuss the evolution of Scandinavian design, navigating...
Outmaneuvering the System: An Interview with Ted Smith+
BUILD visits San Diego to meet with the father of architect-as-developer.
Architecture As Response: An Interview With Gwendolyn Wright+
BUILD visits with Gwendolyn Wright to discuss her professorship at Columbia University, writing the standard reference of modern architecture in...
Modern City Living – A Locals Guide to Fremont+
BUILD covers the Fremont scene and the modern flats that have access to it all.
Reducing, Adding, and Evolving: An Interview with Ola Rune+
BUILD sits down with Ola Rune to discuss Scandinavian design, thinking at all scales, and knowing when to turn down...
Table for Six: A Conversation About Creating The GORDON WALKER BOOK+
The team behind Gordon Walker's book gathers to discuss the genesis and process of the project.
From Good to Great: The Easter Eggs of The Fremont View Apartments+
BUILD covers 7 Easter Eggs of design in the new Fremont View Apartments
The Design, Construction, and Lifestyle of Papali Wailea; an Interview with Ed Weinstein, Part 1+
BUILD talks with Ed Weinstein about what made the Papali Wailea project a success despite all the challenges.
Machines for Living – Architecture and Design in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation with Steve Kaneko, Part 2+
BUILD talks with Steve Kaneko about the current and future impacts of AI on the practice and product of...