2 Rules Of Thumb For Architects To Allocate Time And Money
Managing time and money effectively is critical to running an architectural practice profitably.
DeepResearch for Architects
Architects have questions every day and AI is ideal for getting the answers.
AI Design Assistants
It may be time for small-firm architects to start using AI - or at least get very familiar with what it can do.
Small-Firm Architects and AI in 2025
This post discusses the impact of AI for small-firm architects.
The Six Thinking Hats
This is one easy book that anyone can benefit from, including Architects.
How Do You Calculate Fees?
Learn how to calculate an appropriate fee for nearly any architectural project - large or small.
Another Reason Architectural Firms Are Small
Architects need this strategy to grow, endure, and profit.
Organizing Your Files In The Cloud
If you are happy with your way of storing your files, then this won't help you. If not, you may get an idea or two here.
How To Be A Genius At Estimating Costs
Setting up a project costs estimating template pays dividends in productivity and reputation.
The Technical Design Diagnostic
The best way to understand what a good design solution requires is NOT to start designing. Try the TDD instead.
How To Design - Schematic Design
This Schematic Design Process has been developed over many projects.
Thoughts On Specifications
The economics of design do not allow for the time it takes to write a specification and assemble a project manual. The solution.
Assembly Concept For Organizing Work
Using the ‘assembly’ concept makes organizing much better for many things Architects do.
Do You Have Unique Methods?
All Architects have unique methods. The real benefit comes from documenting them.
Make Your Own Building Code Checklist
Improve your process for meeting building codes. Includes an example.