A few guiding principals for stage design for small-firm Architects.

Rules of Ceiling Grid Placement

Example of a guard rail and things to consider.

A graphic mounting height detail can save time and misunderstandings.

Basements sound like a really good value - residential, yes; commercial, no.

Overview of stair finish selection options.

Stairs can ruin the design budget. Early planning is the antidote.

An evaluation of things to consider when designing stairs.

There are places where a low wall is appropriate at a change of level.

Burned by wasted time on toilet room layouts - my solution - an architecture rule of thumb for toilet room layout.

Architects have options when designing offices including a hybrid solution.

A technique that allows for real specificity.

Lighting with Roof Monitors. Photos. Details.

Catwalks are usually just found in theaters and in industrial buildings.

Detail of the edge of a stage or other platform without a railing.

A custom casework reception counter requires details to describe what is required.

When remodeling or expanding an existing building, adding an elevator can be a challenge.

Firewalls seem simple enough, but the ramifications can get complicated.

Architectural liner skylight integrated into the building structure with details.

The advantages of typical wall details and how to do it.