BUILD outlines why designing systems is just as important as designing houses.
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 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.
The Process of Commercial Work+
BUILD explains the design process of commercial projects in 10 steps.
How Long Does it Take to Design a Custom Home?+
BUILD addresses the timeline of single-family residential design.
Designing the College Campus—Past, Present, and Future; An Interview with Rebecca Barnes & Kristine Kenney, Part 2+
BUILD discusses influence, experience, and the future of Seattle with UW's campus architect & landscape architect.
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.
The Process of Architecture+
BUILD describes the full process of how architecture comes together.
The Building Blocks of A Forward Thinking City+
BUILD documents a handful of projects that are saving the urban fabric
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.
Women Making an Impact 4+
BUILD's fourth installment of this series explores more great talented women from around the world.
The (un)Professionals+
BUILD discusses other firms use of misleading tactics and being inauthentic with clients which is producing consequences for all of...
AIA Seattle 2009 Honor Awards+
BUILD spent the evening enjoying the 2009 AIA Honor Awards.
Women Making an Impact 3+
BUILD's third installment of Women Making an Impact has 10 more mega stars of architecture for you!
Women Making an Impact 2+
BUILD talk about some sharp shooting ladies who have made enormous contributions to the design world.
Young Architects Day (YAD)+
BUILD helps young professionals understand why we all wear black turtle necks while looking at some new BUILD projects going...
Digital Explorations+
BUILD takes a break from CAD and explores the American Architects website.
DESIGN-BUILD: Behind the Scenes+
BUILD explains how teamwork is the key to successful design-build projects.
The Modern List Manhattan+
BUILD travels to the city that never sleeps for a dose of east coast modern design.
Real Cities+
BUILD speaks to Seattle continued growth with an eye to the qualities that made this city great.
Traditional + Modern Architecture+
BUILD speaks to strategies of integrating modern design interventions into traditional houses.
Architecture + Photography+
BUILD talks about the connection between architecture and photography.
Manhattan Tree House Pavilion+
BUILD exhibits a pavilion project in Manhattan, showing how you can go from idea to finished project in 4 weeks....
The Modern List Colorado+
BUILD returns from Colorado with a list of inspiring projects and places.
On the Radar+
Goodness it’s been busy lately – who turned on the work faucet all the sudden? In addition to architecture starting...
UW 2009 Fall Lecture Series+
BUILD's got the Seattle architect's "social" calendar all mapped out this season.
Death & Design+
About a year ago we did a post on the Architecture of Death, wherein we criticized the chinsey, mass produced...
Well Designed Products = Better Quality of Life+
We just returned from Vancouver B.C. where we scouted out some cool new design products for the home. There’s some...
Planned Communities+
[Photo by BUILD LLC] Planned communities are a double-edge sword. The greatest models exemplify harmony with nature, consistency of good...
The Architecture of Discretion+
BUILD explores an incredible collaboration; wine and architecture.
Architecture and Purity+
[MARCO photo by leckan18] We recently spent some time down in Monterrey Mexico, and although it’s the country’s third largest...
On the Radar+
PUBLISHing Crack open the latest edition of Dwell Magazine and stop on by page 76 for the coverage of our...
Back to school guide for architects+
BUILD puts together a list of 10 critical items to excelling in an architecture major.
Architecture & Choice+
BUILD unravels why more is less when it comes to decisions in architecture.
Hilltowns vs. Tract Home Developments+
BUILD analyzes the similarities and vast differences between hilltowns and suburbia.
Detached Accessory Dwelling Units+
BUILD discusses new ways of using the finite land within the city limits.