BUILD gathers some well-informed feedback from a community of experts on the future of Seattle's development.
Designing Systems+
BUILD outlines why designing systems is just as important as designing houses.
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 Architecture+
BUILD describes the full process of how architecture comes together.
The DNA of Planned Communities+
BUILD studies 3 planned communities and gets to their essential DNA.
How Long Does it Take to Design a Custom Home?+
BUILD addresses the timeline of single-family residential design.
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 Building Blocks of A Forward Thinking City+
BUILD documents a handful of projects that are saving the urban fabric
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.
The Process of Commercial Work+
BUILD explains the design process of commercial projects in 10 steps.
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...
Raising the Bar+
BUILD recommends how we can all raise the bar towards a better built environment.
Put us to work+
BUILD shares several stories about how pro-bono work can enhance the lives of those in need.
Heinz Isler: A few important things+
BUILD brushes up on the work on Heinz Isler and how his work integrates efficient and sustainable design.
Ted Smith: Architectural Super-Hero+
BUILD does some homework and shares the results on a unique player in the architecture world.
An opportunity for Washington firms to cowboy-up+
BUILD discusses the trends that are happening within the University of Washington's Headlines architecture exhibit.
The Modern List Manhattan+
BUILD dives head first into the cosmopolitan land that is Manhattan.
The Irreplaceable Quality of the Architectural Model+
Physical models are still relevant in the modern architecture design process.
Letter to BUILD+
A letter to BUILD gets the thought process going on where we came from, and how others can do the...
Residential Construction Cost Cheat-Sheet+
The BUILDblog residential construction cost cheat-sheet is a quick method to estimate the cost of a new home or home...
Structures of the Andes: Architecture without Architects+
BUILD looks at architecture designed without architects and how pragmatic and utilitarian it can become.
Special Projects Division Cabinet Shop+
An introduction to the Special Projects Division (SPD) cabinet shop, a subsidiary of BUILD LLC where we make hot, modern...
The Architecture of Significance+
BUILD looks at the patience, thoughtfulness and intentionality that goes into making a space significant.
On the Radar+
BUILD's latest On the Radar looks at the trends in visualization styles used to represent current architectural works.
The Wineries of Mendoza+
BUILD wines and dines its way through the Argentinean landscape.
Mid-Century Modern Remodel+
Updating a 1950's mid-century modern home in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood with modern materials and methods.
10 EMERGING DETAILS IN KITCHEN DESIGN+
BUILD explores the nuances of kitchen design and how best to use details to evoke a timeless modern aesthetic ....
Carlo Mollino: Renaissance Man+
BUILD goes back to school to learn about Carlo Mollino and his life as an architect.
The Modern List Seattle+
The Modern List Seattle is intended for the design conscious interested in experiencing modern architecture, design, art, food and...