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Design, Context and Delight: Explanations of the Built Environment with Kate Ascher / Part 1+
BUILD interviews Kate Ascher for ARCADE Magazine.
The Business of the Building Code+
BUILD analyzes and presents 50 years of building code metrics.
Reading the Architectural Photo+
BUILD covers five types of architectural photos and what makes them distinct
The Sweet Spot of Development+
BUILD discusses the optimal permitting path for small developments
Limitations as Design Opportunities+
BUILD illustrates how thoughtful architecture can turn challenging land-use codes into a harmonious building
Inspiring, Educating, and Empowering Students for the Next Generation of Design: An Interview with Ruki Ravikumar, Part 1.+
BUILD interviews Ruki Ravikumar of the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum about all things design and education.
A BUILD Shift+
BUILD shares the latest shift in their mission, their work, and their identity.
Curbless Shower Guide+
BUILD shares the next guide in their manual series: the curbless shower detail.
Header Alignment Guide+
BUILDâs guide to achieving alignment at windows, doors, and siding.
Flush Base Guide+
A step by step guide on the design and install of BUILDâs flush base detailÂ
A Decade of the BUILD Blog+
A look back at the past decade of the BUILD Blog, and the toward the future ahead.
Case Study House 2016Â Exterior+
BUILD takes a technical look at the CSH2016 landscape and hardscape plan.
Designing the College CampusâPast, 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.
Public Art That Does a Lot with a Little+
BUILDâs shares their picks for public art in Seattle worth tracking down.
A Visual Guide to the Holidays+
BUILD shares a design-focused, holiday-inspired guide to the season.
Design Destinations For Winter+
BUILD shares some of their favorite design-worthy destinations for the colder seasons.
Running the Numbers of a Design Monoculture+
BUILD looks into the statistics of small, medium and large firms in the architecture and engineering industry.
Timeless Representations + Modern Technology+
BUILD discusses the magic balance between timeless representation methods and modern technologies.
Tricks of the Trade: Architectural Guardrails+
BUILD discusses some aesthetically pleasing strategies for guardrail design
Projects That Give Back+
BUILD reviews the First Central Station development and demonstrates how large scale projects can benefit cities and communities.
Ten More Interviews for ARCADE+
BUILD completes another 10 interviews for ARCADE Magazine.
The Modern List Seattle+
BUILD share's their annual list of new spots around Seattle for the design-minded local and traveler alike.
An Architectâs Guide to Photography+
BUILD's photography department reviews the motives, gear, and methods behind the architectural shot.
The Working Model+
BUILD reviews the usefulness of the working model as a communication tool.
Diagramming for Complex Projects+
3 complex projects put BUILD's diagramming capabilities to the test.