https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com Tue, 23 Aug 2022 18:20:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.lifeofanarchitect.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Life-of-an-Architect-New-Logo-200-x-200-e1451878774701.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com 32 32 A gifted storyteller communicating the role and value of architecture to a new audience, host Bob Borson uses the experiences acquired over a 25-year career to inform his podcast. <br /> <br /> A small firm owner, architect, and college design instructor, co-host Andrew Hawkins brings his insight from his 20 years in various roles within the profession. <br /> <br /> It responds to the public curiosity and common misunderstanding about what architects do and how it is relevant to people’s lives, engaging a wide demographic of people in a meaningful way without requiring an understanding of the jargon or knowledge of the history of the profession.<br /> <br /> With a creative mix of humor and practicality, Borson’s stories are informative, engaging, and approachable, using first-person narratives and anecdotes that have introduced transparency into what it really means to be a practicing architect. <br /> <br /> To learn more about Bob, Andrew, and what life is like as an architect, please visit Lifeofanarchitect.com<br /> Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins false episodic Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins Bob Borson Bob Borson podcast Life of an Architect, a podcast dedicated to all things architecture with a little bit of life mixed in for balance https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Life_of_an_Architect_Podcast_iTunes_Thumbnail.png https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/category/residential-architecture-101/ TV-G Dallas, Texas Dallas, Texas bi-weekly 131299242 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-107-design-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ep-107-design-development https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-107-design-development/#comments Sun, 21 Aug 2022 19:00:30 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=37905 Learn about what happens during the design development phase of a residential project when you hire an architect. This is typically the phase the clients enjoy the most as they see their project come to life and start to get an understanding of what their new home will look like once completed.

The post Ep 107: Design Development first appeared on Life of an Architect.]]> https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-107-design-development/feed/ 2 Learn about what happens during the design development phase of a residential project when you hire an architect. This is typically the phase the clients enjoy the most as they see their project come to life and start to get an understanding of what th... Learn about what happens during the design development phase of a residential project when you hire an architect. This is typically the phase the clients enjoy the most as they see their project come to life and start to get an understanding of what their new home will look like once completed. Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins 2022 2022 107 107 Design Development full false 1:08:23 37905 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-95-schematic-design/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ep-95-schematic-design https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-95-schematic-design/#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2022 20:00:35 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=37277 Whenever an architect sits down with a client on a new residential project, the first phase that happens is “Schematic Design”, the initial part of the process where everyone tries to figure out what exactly the project is supposed to accomplish.

The post EP 95: Schematic Design first appeared on Life of an Architect.]]> https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-95-schematic-design/feed/ 2 Whenever an architect sits down with a client on a new residential project, the first phase that happens is “Schematic Design”, the initial part of the process where everyone tries to figure out what exactly the project is supposed to accomplish. Whenever an architect sits down with a client on a new residential project, the first phase that happens is “Schematic Design”, the initial part of the process where everyone tries to figure out what exactly the project is supposed to accomplish. Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins 2022 2022 95 95 Residential Architecture 101 - Schematic Design full false 52:33 37277 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/do-architects-draw-too-much/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-architects-draw-too-much https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/do-architects-draw-too-much/#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2021 05:01:02 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=36659 Do architects draw too much? The amount of documentation that is going into our residential sets grows with every project, and I think it's a problem.

The post Do Architects Draw Too Much? first appeared on Life of an Architect.]]> https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/do-architects-draw-too-much/feed/ 3 36659 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/residential-architecture-101-specifications/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=residential-architecture-101-specifications https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/residential-architecture-101-specifications/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2021 05:01:47 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=36571 Specifications are a critical part of the construction documents, and we are developing a standard for our residential projects.

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