The nature of architecture awards and why we don't go after them.
Architecture
The Value of Design+
Weaving a story and creating a strong narrative around design is a significant part of the package.
Supporting Urbanism Giveaway+
BUILD puts their money where their mouth is on the importance of urbanism.
Baby Stuff for the Design Conscious+
The BUILDblog takes on household stuff for kids that keep the aesthetics in tune with mom and dad's design...
A Guide to Architectural Trellis Design+
Case studies in Trellis Systems and some BUILD details.
Innovations from the Cabinet Shop+
A look at what's going on in the SPD cabinet shop... once the dust settles.
Potential Property: Value vs. Risk+
BUILD explains the process behind evaluating a potential piece of property.
10 Things You Should Know About Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Rough-in+
Tips on Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing for clean, deliberate installs.
The Fluorescent Lighting Challenge; An Invitation to the CFL Show-Down+
Send in your fluorescent bulbs and BUILD will test it in the CFL show-down.
10 Forgotten Lessons of Mid-Century Modern Design+
What every contemporary house can learn from Mid-Century Modern design.
A Guide to Modern Exterior Lighting+
BUILD discusses modern exterior lighting complete with a bunch of good fixture specs.
Rationale and Process: The work of Manifold Architecture Studio+
The rigorous process and clean work of Manifold Architecture Studio.
BUILD Book Report+
A handful of new architecture and design books that we're kicking the tires on.
Social Media for architects and designers+
What social networking can do for an architecture firm.
10 Things You Should Know About Framing+
BUILD gives their top insights on framing to ensure a hot, modern project.
BUILD Documentary+
Kevin Eckert and Andrew van Leeuwen of BUILD LLC discuss their work and design influences.
How to *Really* Get Hired at an Architecture Firm; Strategies for the New Economy+
BUILD throws out 5 key tips for landing a job in the new economy.
Innovations from the Cabinet Shop+
A very design-forward cabinet package from the SPD cabinet shop.
10 Things You Should Know About Demolition+
Demolition is complicated, here's 10 things you should know about it.
Behind the New SPD Website+
BUILD takes a peek behind the curtain of the new SPD website.
