BUILD visits the Netherlands to explore buildings as temporary material storage.
Sustainability
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.
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.
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.
Understanding the Possibility of a Sustainable City; An Interview with A-P Hurd, Part 2+
BUILD talks with A-P Hurd about making the world a better place through sustainable lifestyle patterns.
Understanding the Possibility of a Sustainable City; An Interview with A-P Hurd, Part 1+
BUILD talks with A-P Hurd about making the world a better place through sustainable lifestyle patterns.
Designing Circular Economies and Delivering Disproportionate Impacts; An Interview with Jeremy Innes-Hopkins of IDEO+
BUILD discusses IDEO's focuses on systematic design, longevity of experiences, and taking responsibility for the entire lifespan of a...
Dear Seattle, It’s Time to Grow Up; Five Reasons Why Density is Crucial+
BUILD discusses five important reasons to support density
Density Doesn’t Have to be Scary+
BUILD discusses the challenges and opportunities of increased density in our single family neighborhoods.
Balancing Green and Grey Infrastructure; An Interview with Seattle Arborist, Josh Petter+
BUILD talks with Master Arborist, Josh Petter, about the intersection between natural and built environments, how architects could work more...
The Business of the Building Code+
BUILD analyzes and presents 50 years of building code metrics.
There’s No Such Thing as a Single Family Lot Anymore in Seattle+
BUILD discusses the new paradigm of land ownership in Seattle
The Design, Construction, and Lifestyle of Papali Wailea; an Interview with Ed Weinstein, Part 2+
BUILD talks with Ed Weinstein about what made the Papali Wailea project a success despite all the challenges.
Defining a Construction Budget; The 2019 Cheat Sheet+
BUILD breaks down the construction and project costs for an uncertain economy with an update to the Construction Budget...
The DNA of Planned Communities+
BUILD studies 3 planned communities and gets to their essential DNA.
Open Letter to the Mayor+
BUILD offers up some important facts, experience, and perspective to Seattle's new mayor
Seattle’s Housing Crisis: Getting the Facts Straight+
BUILD rounds up the facts on some critical issues in Seattle.
Timeless Design as Sustainability+
BUILD shares their take on the true qualities of sustainable architecture.
The Inconspicuousness of Sensible Sustainability+
BUILD takes a crack at the math behind one of the most sustainable (and least marketed) moves with residential construction....
The Down & Dirty of Sustainable Design+
BUILD dismisses the glamor and gloss of the “green” movement and describes the gritty (and sometimes dull) reality of true...
University of Washington Lecture+
BUILD LLC lectures on sustainability at the UW and beats up the green movement a bit.