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  Topic: Why Some Buildings Age More Gracefully Than Others
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 54
Views: 15795

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 7:09 pm   Subject: Enduring Structures that age with grace.
The architect knows there are no accidents that result in an enduring structure. the closer a product is attuned to nature the better it will age. In nature everything that lives eventually dies and b ...
  Topic: Desert Architecture
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 1
Views: 356

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 6:00 pm   Subject: I agree in part....
Nice Crisp modernism with lots of glazing looks like it would get hot and require lots of energy to keep it cool. To be a good design it needs to be perfect in it's physical performance with reasonabl ...
  Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 17
Views: 3137

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 5:43 pm   Subject: Competitor wanted.... Price is just Way Too Much
Simply stated the price from Autodesk is just way too much. Competition is needed to break up the monopoly! Good tools need good competition before they can become better tools. Lower prices are good ...
  Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 17
Views: 3137

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2009 10:37 pm   Subject: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Sven the Drafting Dan Software Robots will never replace Architects, they will just put them all out of business!
  Topic: [Question] What is your greatest challenge when designing...
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 14
Views: 2492

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 12:18 am   Subject: [Question] What is your greatest challenge when designing...
The truth is that architecture is simply the articulation of light and surface to purpose. Finding the best expression within a system of constraints of that purpose is the journey of an artist who tr ...
  Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 17
Views: 3137

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:31 pm   Subject: UPGRADE TO A BETTER HAMMER
When the only tool is a hammer, every problem becomes a nail. I was on the ground floor while working as an Engineering Aide (EIT) at Boeing. I was weened on a new type of computer called a VAX this o ...
  Topic: Is a double degree a financial advantage for an Architect?
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 4
Views: 1649

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2009 12:33 am   Subject: About multiple degrees
I started with an engineering education and was an EIT designing aircraft (Stress Analysis) for about five years then rather than pursue the MS Engineering degree that the company offered to pay for, ...
  Topic: ArchWeek - Who is Peter Zumthor?
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 2
Views: 1149

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:04 pm   Subject: ArchWeek - Who is Peter Zumthor?
I really do not know enough about the work performed to respond. But I do like the idea that someone who is lesser known was designated. Very Happy
  Topic: STOP COAL NOW? What do you think?
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 45
Views: 26664

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 10:53 am   Subject: psudonym
Many people are confused by certain science like persons who actually are writing and working to manufacture confusion about the science rather than inform the public and these persons are in the Publ ...
  Topic: Lingering Question
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 16
Views: 4887

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:30 pm   Subject: Lingering Question
Design solution evolves as a cycle of intellectual postures.

(Express, Test, & Cycle) Your initial vision is expressed, then tested against criteria and the reality of the initial vision propo ...
  Topic: Lingering Question
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 16
Views: 4887

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:28 pm   Subject: Lingering Question
Design solution evolves as a cycle of intellectual postures.

(Express, Test, & Cycle) Your initial vision is expressed, then tested against criteria and the reality of the initial vision propo ...
  Topic: Didnt make the cut :(
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 14
Views: 2780

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:12 pm   Subject: Didnt make the cut :(
Architects in the US typically get screwed out of their careers by the established architectural firms. As a career choice it is not sound reasoning given the current practices of the employers. If yo ...
  Topic: £50 for Planning and Building regs.???
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 7
Views: 1990

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 2:08 pm   Subject: £50 for Planning and Building regs.???
Working for free or at impossible rates, as a strategy eliminates the potential for profit... for all of us. As a principle our profession should be limited to those best qualified and locally license ...
  Topic: New Serbian Orthodox Church
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 8
Views: 2056

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2009 1:29 pm   Subject: New Serbian Orthodox Church
Keep Working! Cool
  Topic: Laid off? What's next for the community?
WalkerARCHITECTS

Replies: 1
Views: 1060

PostForum: Architecture Forum   Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:30 pm   Subject: laid off never paid off
The idea behind employment is for the business owner to make a profit. We can use a dairy farm as a metaphor after some general information as a reality check.

To start the business requires capi ...
 
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