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Awards: March 2011

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Industry News: March 2011

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Being Green: March 2011

Decks, Bamboo, Lawnmowers and Biowalls Read More...

Amazing Architecture: March 2011

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People seem afraid that this house is about to slide off the hill, but the architect himself lives there! Read More...

Urgent Architecture: The Essential Role of Post-Disaster Design

Did you know that floods, tornadoes, and landslides affect every state in the United States? And that more than 300 major natural catastrophes occur around the world every year? It's no surprise, then, that architects who deal with the urgent design and construction needs of devastated communities are currently front and center. Read More...

Social Media for Architects, Part 2: The Blog

You probably already know how much people enjoy talking to architects. Even people with no relation at all to design fields have opinions and preferences regarding architecture that they discuss with you at parties, right? You can turn that fascination into potential new clients through a blog. Read More...

Awards: February 2011

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Industry News: February 2011

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Being Green: February 2011

Solar Power Tiles: Solar panels are nothing new, but now a house can sport solar panels built right into the roofing tiles. Read More...

Amazing Architecture: February 2011

Salvador Dali was an amazing artist, so it's no surprise a museum in St. Petersburg, Florida dedicated to his artwork is also amazing. Read More...

Micro-Homes are Big!

What’s the biggest thing in residential architecture? It's also the smallest -- microhomes. Read More...

Social Media for Architects Part 1

Sure, most architecture firms already have decent websites, and many even have Facebook pages. But innovative firms take their social media strategy much further. Read More...

Awards: January 2011

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Being Green: January 2011

Seal in efficiency – College aims for zero emissions, self-adhesive house-wrap, recessed light covers Read More...

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Dallas Real Estate – What Direction? The Museum Tower is one bright spot in Dallas building in 2011. Read More...

Amazing Architecture: January 2011

The brain is a complicated thing, and Frank Gehry’s design for the Cleveland Clinic’s Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas does the brain justice Read More...

Space Architecture: International Not Far Enough?

Sure, lots of firms are finding work overseas, but that's not enough for others. Space architecture--the design of buildings for the moon and other planets and orbiting spacecraft--is a bona fide field with unlimited growth potential! Read More...

Export Architecture: Even Small American Firms Look Overseas to Survive

Think America imports too much from around the world? Well, many architecture firms are tipping the balance by exporting their expertise for design projects overseas.

Designing buildings in foreign countries is certainly nothing new, but American firms have pursued international work much more aggressively since the recession hammered the U.S. market. And it's not just the giant firms reaching overseas. Consider the Archiventure Group, a four-person, Denver-based firm that specializes in resorts and golf clubs. Work is slow in Denver, so now the firm is designing a golf resort in India. Read More...