Overseas
Export Architecture: Even Small American Firms Look Overseas to Survive
2011/01/25 09:09 Filed in: Newsletter
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...
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...