BUILD highlights some bar-raising townhome developments popping up around the city.
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Raising the Bar #2: Super-Markets+
BUILD takes note of the possibilities (and the reality) of supermarket design here and abroad.
Evolutions in Graffiti+
BUILD encounters the changing nature of street art during some recent travels.
Raising the Bar+
BUILD recommends how we can all raise the bar towards a better built environment.
Ted Smith: Architectural Super-Hero+
BUILD does some homework and shares the results on a unique player in the architecture world.
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...
Guide to Copper Weathering+
BUILD mixes architecture and science to delve into why copper weathers the way it does.
The Poetics of Project Tracking+
BUILD looks at the poetics of documentation and the process of decision making that go into a finished project....
Finnish Wood Detailing+
BUILD looks beyond the obvious to shed some light on a project with extraordinary and technically admirable details.
Finnish Door Handles+
BUILD looks at how door handles can make or break an experience in a project.
Floating Houses+
Why put houses on land when you could put them on water; BUILD explores the possibilities.
Heating Systems for Small Homes+
BUILD looks at the methods of heating homes, especially small projects.
Graffiti and Cities+
BUILD analyzes how graffiti can be a marker for the development of a city.
Digital Media Tools for Architects and Designers+
BUILD explores the potential of Youtube.
A New Visual Language for Architecture+
BUILD takes a look at current visual styles and dives into how we represent projects.
Recent Materials + Products+
BUILD puts together a new roster of materials and products are becoming the standard for our projects.
Cor-ten Architectural Siding+
BUILD looks at the applications of cor-ten siding in architecture and how it is being used effectively.
Sun Screens Regional+
BUILD looks at how to integrate sun screens to leverage their usefulness.
Sun Screens International+
BUILD explores independent sun screen products and discovers what works and what doesn't.
Basic Photography for Architects+
BUILD looks at how to photographs tell the story of architecture and some basics for how to capture that....
Trade Websites+
BUILD looks at the building trades websites and how some are user friendly, and others are less so...
Re-thinking Construction Documents+
BUILD looks at traditional construction documents and asks how we might make them more user friendly.
The Black Box of Architecture+
BUILD throws out the black box of secrecy and gets on with the architecture