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pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha6gpbf | ha7h4im | 1,629,822,869 | 1,629,837,294 | 1 | 2 | I was interested in high school, but the university I attended did not have it as a major so I changed plans. It all worked out though, I have realized that I enjoy architecture more as a hobby than a profession | Old millennial here - Mainly it was the idea of being able to play with computers and be creative for the rest of my life | 0 | 14,425 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7h4im | ha6gym4 | 1,629,837,294 | 1,629,822,972 | 2 | 1 | Old millennial here - Mainly it was the idea of being able to play with computers and be creative for the rest of my life | I was always fascinated with history from young age , and one of the most important part of history that still valid till now is Architecture, so when i get to choose i found it the closest to my heart .. | 1 | 14,322 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha6kkla | ha7h4im | 1,629,824,415 | 1,629,837,294 | 1 | 2 | Because in my country it's expensive and besides, you need to have connections, your skill means nothing. Also, my teacher discouraged me from pursuing anything of that sort because I was wearing glasses. This was in the early 2000s. | Old millennial here - Mainly it was the idea of being able to play with computers and be creative for the rest of my life | 0 | 12,879 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7h4im | ha6o550 | 1,629,837,294 | 1,629,825,838 | 2 | 1 | Old millennial here - Mainly it was the idea of being able to play with computers and be creative for the rest of my life | I passed computer engineering university entrance exam. Then i realized that the course is way over my intellectual capability. So i decided to shift to architecture. Now I feel overworked and underpaid but there is something in me that I enjoyed beingvan architect. | 1 | 11,456 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha6ylw8 | ha7h4im | 1,629,829,953 | 1,629,837,294 | 1 | 2 | I had several career ideas when I was younger. One of them was architect. My main reason for not choosing it was because (I thought) I had better opportunities in business, so I pursued that. Additionally, I also learned it's a very competitive career, and my taste in architecture isn't really popular nowadays. I like ... | Old millennial here - Mainly it was the idea of being able to play with computers and be creative for the rest of my life | 0 | 7,341 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7aji1 | ha7h4im | 1,629,834,658 | 1,629,837,294 | 1 | 2 | Not an architect never will be, just a fan | Old millennial here - Mainly it was the idea of being able to play with computers and be creative for the rest of my life | 0 | 2,636 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7occ4 | ha6gpbf | 1,629,840,271 | 1,629,822,869 | 2 | 1 | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | I was interested in high school, but the university I attended did not have it as a major so I changed plans. It all worked out though, I have realized that I enjoy architecture more as a hobby than a profession | 1 | 17,402 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7occ4 | ha6gym4 | 1,629,840,271 | 1,629,822,972 | 2 | 1 | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | I was always fascinated with history from young age , and one of the most important part of history that still valid till now is Architecture, so when i get to choose i found it the closest to my heart .. | 1 | 17,299 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha6kkla | ha7occ4 | 1,629,824,415 | 1,629,840,271 | 1 | 2 | Because in my country it's expensive and besides, you need to have connections, your skill means nothing. Also, my teacher discouraged me from pursuing anything of that sort because I was wearing glasses. This was in the early 2000s. | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | 0 | 15,856 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha6o550 | ha7occ4 | 1,629,825,838 | 1,629,840,271 | 1 | 2 | I passed computer engineering university entrance exam. Then i realized that the course is way over my intellectual capability. So i decided to shift to architecture. Now I feel overworked and underpaid but there is something in me that I enjoyed beingvan architect. | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | 0 | 14,433 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha6ylw8 | ha7occ4 | 1,629,829,953 | 1,629,840,271 | 1 | 2 | I had several career ideas when I was younger. One of them was architect. My main reason for not choosing it was because (I thought) I had better opportunities in business, so I pursued that. Additionally, I also learned it's a very competitive career, and my taste in architecture isn't really popular nowadays. I like ... | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | 0 | 10,318 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7occ4 | ha7aji1 | 1,629,840,271 | 1,629,834,658 | 2 | 1 | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | Not an architect never will be, just a fan | 1 | 5,613 | 2 | ||
pal5q4 | architecture_train | 0.92 | So why did you guys become an architect or why didn't you? I know it's a broad question but it's something I'm tossing in my head. Recently I was offered a graduate architect at a medium sized firm. Whilst that happened a large firm offered me a job as a developer. To aid them to build software add-ons and tools for ... | ha7i74o | ha7occ4 | 1,629,837,731 | 1,629,840,271 | 1 | 2 | Knew I didn’t want to be an architect four years into the six year degree. Spent time doing more design, video, music work while finishing up school. Went into design and music instead and now work in print for the day job. Doing design for a few months and then managing a project for two years was not something I ha... | Decided that pursuing a computer science degree was going to be easier than pursuing an architecture one… | 0 | 2,540 | 2 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivkbij1 | ivk7c81 | 1,667,924,941 | 1,667,923,278 | 37 | 16 | It’s a US thing only. | Cost savings is bottom line. Code requirements for accessibility allow accessible circle minimum of 60”… if there’s a 9” above finish floor toe clearance to bottom of toilet partition front and side wall. Otherwise, it has to be slightly larger than 60”. No one wants to make it larger—so 9” toe clearance is requir... | 1 | 1,663 | 2.3125 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivk5mpp | ivkbij1 | 1,667,922,613 | 1,667,924,941 | 2 | 37 | It is all about cost savings and the typical system being a bit modular. | It’s a US thing only. | 0 | 2,328 | 18.5 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivk7c81 | ivk5mpp | 1,667,923,278 | 1,667,922,613 | 16 | 2 | Cost savings is bottom line. Code requirements for accessibility allow accessible circle minimum of 60”… if there’s a 9” above finish floor toe clearance to bottom of toilet partition front and side wall. Otherwise, it has to be slightly larger than 60”. No one wants to make it larger—so 9” toe clearance is requir... | It is all about cost savings and the typical system being a bit modular. | 1 | 665 | 8 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivkk8t6 | ivkejwn | 1,667,928,317 | 1,667,926,133 | 12 | 6 | Americans don’t want you to have privacy in public spaces. | It partly that it makes cleaning (mopping) the floor far more efficient. | 1 | 2,184 | 2 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivkk8t6 | ivk5mpp | 1,667,928,317 | 1,667,922,613 | 12 | 2 | Americans don’t want you to have privacy in public spaces. | It is all about cost savings and the typical system being a bit modular. | 1 | 5,704 | 6 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivkejwn | ivk5mpp | 1,667,926,133 | 1,667,922,613 | 6 | 2 | It partly that it makes cleaning (mopping) the floor far more efficient. | It is all about cost savings and the typical system being a bit modular. | 1 | 3,520 | 3 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivkv5jb | ivk5mpp | 1,667,932,490 | 1,667,922,613 | 6 | 2 | From my experience, in places like airports it has to do with ease of use for the owner. Lifting the partition off the floor allow for easier and better mopping, as the floor can be literally hosed out. Private spaces in public tend to be where the worst damage happens to infrastructure. Like it or not, some peopl... | It is all about cost savings and the typical system being a bit modular. | 1 | 9,877 | 3 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivkx2vg | ivk5mpp | 1,667,933,216 | 1,667,922,613 | 3 | 2 | Cleaning, and safety (visibility and access). The safety aspect may seem contradictory to some, but that's some feedback I've received on full height partitions. | It is all about cost savings and the typical system being a bit modular. | 1 | 10,603 | 1.5 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivlhol2 | ivlmt4s | 1,667,941,040 | 1,667,942,994 | 0 | 1 | That’s an American thing and I’ve heard it’s because you can see if someone is in danger. Here in EU and most other European countries we have actual doors. | I don't understand what "the gap from the ground to the wall" means. Walls tend to stand on floors. If you're talking about the gap between the partition and the wall or the partition and the door, the only reason there are gaps is installation. I've been an architect for 30 years and I have never, ever, specified a... | 0 | 1,954 | 1,000 | ||
ypq24s | architecture_train | 0.9 | Why do public bathroom stalls have so little privacy? I recently had the misfortune of having to visit one such place at Dallas airport, and I found it astonishing how short the separatiung walls between stalls are and how large the gap from the ground to the wall is. Having seen fully private stalls at other major a... | ivlhol2 | ivm9w66 | 1,667,941,040 | 1,667,952,585 | 0 | 1 | That’s an American thing and I’ve heard it’s because you can see if someone is in danger. Here in EU and most other European countries we have actual doors. | Cheaper, easier to clean, and easy to tell when somebody is doing something they’re not supposed to be doing in public like drugs or sex | 0 | 11,545 | 1,000 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fghwp5d | fghy5qb | 1,580,796,206 | 1,580,797,639 | 2 | 6 | Developers bear the most risk. | Developments are made literally by companies that specialize in only doing those 99% of the time. There's no one "architect" or even architecture firm behind most developments just in the same way there's no "architect" that is behind every single mcdonalds that gets built. Most of these places have had their drawings ... | 0 | 1,433 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fghwp5d | fghy7oz | 1,580,796,206 | 1,580,797,692 | 2 | 6 | Developers bear the most risk. | I say this as an architect; it is because we are not essential. You can build stuff with no knowledge whatsoever about building design and it still can get built as long as you have the money to pay for both construction and developer, albeit in usually terrible quality but still a building nonetheless. | 0 | 1,486 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi167m | fghwp5d | 1,580,800,892 | 1,580,796,206 | 4 | 2 | I'm in California and I see the architect's banner/logo on pretty much every single project around here (LA/SoCal) | Developers bear the most risk. | 1 | 4,686 | 2 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi10q3 | fgi167m | 1,580,800,710 | 1,580,800,892 | 2 | 4 | You often see construction 'billboards' (for lack of a better word), that are displayed at sites under construction. Depending on the size of project, they usually mention the owner, architect, main contractor, project managers, etc. and a perspective. I thought this was a fairly common practice. | I'm in California and I see the architect's banner/logo on pretty much every single project around here (LA/SoCal) | 0 | 182 | 2 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi6rmw | fghwp5d | 1,580,808,484 | 1,580,796,206 | 3 | 2 | Some projects don't have 3rd party architects. The construction firm or the developer might have in-house architects. | Developers bear the most risk. | 1 | 12,278 | 1.5 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi6rmw | fgi10q3 | 1,580,808,484 | 1,580,800,710 | 3 | 2 | Some projects don't have 3rd party architects. The construction firm or the developer might have in-house architects. | You often see construction 'billboards' (for lack of a better word), that are displayed at sites under construction. Depending on the size of project, they usually mention the owner, architect, main contractor, project managers, etc. and a perspective. I thought this was a fairly common practice. | 1 | 7,774 | 1.5 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi6rmw | fgi1hxl | 1,580,808,484 | 1,580,801,282 | 3 | 1 | Some projects don't have 3rd party architects. The construction firm or the developer might have in-house architects. | Apart from truthful notion that "developers bear most of the risks", there is also an aspect of modern economic position of an architect, the market demands that buildings should be considered more as functional space with different aspects, such as social, hierarchical and so on. Since modern "elites" have a "sublime"... | 1 | 7,202 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi25n1 | fgi6rmw | 1,580,802,088 | 1,580,808,484 | 1 | 3 | In Australia, particularly with government work, you're not allowed to have promotional signage for the involved parties (beyond the standard site sign). There is a loop hole that the hoarding fences the builder puts up is just a safety barrier that happens to have their logo all over it. Also no, the building isn't ... | Some projects don't have 3rd party architects. The construction firm or the developer might have in-house architects. | 0 | 6,396 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi3esn | fgi6rmw | 1,580,803,668 | 1,580,808,484 | 1 | 3 | Proper term is “contractor” not constructor | Some projects don't have 3rd party architects. The construction firm or the developer might have in-house architects. | 0 | 4,816 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fginrqg | fghwp5d | 1,580,826,731 | 1,580,796,206 | 3 | 2 | short answer, it's the developers fence | Developers bear the most risk. | 1 | 30,525 | 1.5 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi10q3 | fginrqg | 1,580,800,710 | 1,580,826,731 | 2 | 3 | You often see construction 'billboards' (for lack of a better word), that are displayed at sites under construction. Depending on the size of project, they usually mention the owner, architect, main contractor, project managers, etc. and a perspective. I thought this was a fairly common practice. | short answer, it's the developers fence | 0 | 26,021 | 1.5 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fginrqg | fgihhde | 1,580,826,731 | 1,580,821,774 | 3 | 2 | short answer, it's the developers fence | I hear this all the time at work - why isn't our name on the job site? It's because no one got around to making it happen. When they (likely the developer or contractor) discussed ordering the sign, the architect was unlikely part of that meeting. Just another oops. Ideally the entire team is on the job sign. But it'... | 1 | 4,957 | 1.5 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fginrqg | fgi1hxl | 1,580,826,731 | 1,580,801,282 | 3 | 1 | short answer, it's the developers fence | Apart from truthful notion that "developers bear most of the risks", there is also an aspect of modern economic position of an architect, the market demands that buildings should be considered more as functional space with different aspects, such as social, hierarchical and so on. Since modern "elites" have a "sublime"... | 1 | 25,449 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fginrqg | fgi25n1 | 1,580,826,731 | 1,580,802,088 | 3 | 1 | short answer, it's the developers fence | In Australia, particularly with government work, you're not allowed to have promotional signage for the involved parties (beyond the standard site sign). There is a loop hole that the hoarding fences the builder puts up is just a safety barrier that happens to have their logo all over it. Also no, the building isn't ... | 1 | 24,643 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fginrqg | fgi3esn | 1,580,826,731 | 1,580,803,668 | 3 | 1 | short answer, it's the developers fence | Proper term is “contractor” not constructor | 1 | 23,063 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgijkad | fginrqg | 1,580,823,529 | 1,580,826,731 | 1 | 3 | Usually they paid for the fence, especially on Design and Build Contract types (UK) | short answer, it's the developers fence | 0 | 3,202 | 3 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgifkb9 | fginrqg | 1,580,820,015 | 1,580,826,731 | 0 | 3 | It's the owners hard work being realized, not the architects. If I come to you with an idea you help me design, it's still my idea, you just provide a service. Modern architecture is much more about designing to meet code requirements than for aesthetic purposes. | short answer, it's the developers fence | 0 | 6,716 | 3,000 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgihhde | fgi1hxl | 1,580,821,774 | 1,580,801,282 | 2 | 1 | I hear this all the time at work - why isn't our name on the job site? It's because no one got around to making it happen. When they (likely the developer or contractor) discussed ordering the sign, the architect was unlikely part of that meeting. Just another oops. Ideally the entire team is on the job sign. But it'... | Apart from truthful notion that "developers bear most of the risks", there is also an aspect of modern economic position of an architect, the market demands that buildings should be considered more as functional space with different aspects, such as social, hierarchical and so on. Since modern "elites" have a "sublime"... | 1 | 20,492 | 2 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi25n1 | fgihhde | 1,580,802,088 | 1,580,821,774 | 1 | 2 | In Australia, particularly with government work, you're not allowed to have promotional signage for the involved parties (beyond the standard site sign). There is a loop hole that the hoarding fences the builder puts up is just a safety barrier that happens to have their logo all over it. Also no, the building isn't ... | I hear this all the time at work - why isn't our name on the job site? It's because no one got around to making it happen. When they (likely the developer or contractor) discussed ordering the sign, the architect was unlikely part of that meeting. Just another oops. Ideally the entire team is on the job sign. But it'... | 0 | 19,686 | 2 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgi3esn | fgihhde | 1,580,803,668 | 1,580,821,774 | 1 | 2 | Proper term is “contractor” not constructor | I hear this all the time at work - why isn't our name on the job site? It's because no one got around to making it happen. When they (likely the developer or contractor) discussed ordering the sign, the architect was unlikely part of that meeting. Just another oops. Ideally the entire team is on the job sign. But it'... | 0 | 18,106 | 2 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgihhde | fgifkb9 | 1,580,821,774 | 1,580,820,015 | 2 | 0 | I hear this all the time at work - why isn't our name on the job site? It's because no one got around to making it happen. When they (likely the developer or contractor) discussed ordering the sign, the architect was unlikely part of that meeting. Just another oops. Ideally the entire team is on the job sign. But it'... | It's the owners hard work being realized, not the architects. If I come to you with an idea you help me design, it's still my idea, you just provide a service. Modern architecture is much more about designing to meet code requirements than for aesthetic purposes. | 1 | 1,759 | 2,000 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgijkad | fgifkb9 | 1,580,823,529 | 1,580,820,015 | 1 | 0 | Usually they paid for the fence, especially on Design and Build Contract types (UK) | It's the owners hard work being realized, not the architects. If I come to you with an idea you help me design, it's still my idea, you just provide a service. Modern architecture is much more about designing to meet code requirements than for aesthetic purposes. | 1 | 3,514 | 1,000 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fgifkb9 | fgix9rp | 1,580,820,015 | 1,580,832,871 | 0 | 1 | It's the owners hard work being realized, not the architects. If I come to you with an idea you help me design, it's still my idea, you just provide a service. Modern architecture is much more about designing to meet code requirements than for aesthetic purposes. | You should read this book maybe: Architect & Developer | 0 | 12,856 | 1,000 | ||
eyldhq | architecture_train | 0.66 | [Ask] Why are developers and constructors more important than architects? I don't know if it's like this everywhere but when a new development is being constructed and there are fences around it, the signs or the "sponsors" on the fences are always only the developer and the construction firm. Rarely, if ever there is ... | fglchpt | fgifkb9 | 1,580,890,771 | 1,580,820,015 | 1 | 0 | Depends on how much it will do for marketing. 'Zaha Hadid' stadium? You'll *know it*. 'Fred Whathisname design house' they may get mentioned in the client sales brochure. At the end of the day the developer owns the fence. And believe me there'll be several meetings and contractual documents going back in forth in the... | It's the owners hard work being realized, not the architects. If I come to you with an idea you help me design, it's still my idea, you just provide a service. Modern architecture is much more about designing to meet code requirements than for aesthetic purposes. | 1 | 70,756 | 1,000 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5b815h | e5b4sbx | 1,535,965,517 | 1,535,958,872 | 4 | 3 | It's still really common, one big London firm I visited had a huge area dedicated for it, like a full on high tech workshop, with 3d printers and a lot of wood. Almost all the firms I've visited had models on display. | Firms like kandor in London make some, or some larger. Firms have in-house teams. Most architects will also be decent modelmakers because of doing it at university but othan their first few years working that's not a good use of their time. | 1 | 6,645 | 1.333333 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5b6hyc | e5b815h | 1,535,962,246 | 1,535,965,517 | 3 | 4 | Sometimes, personally only once. Most of my model making was at university. There's a lot of specialist firms which you can outsource to which tends to be better business-wise. I found it best to use mount board (thick, dense card) and stick to a simple colour palette; scale models are best used for demonstrating scal... | It's still really common, one big London firm I visited had a huge area dedicated for it, like a full on high tech workshop, with 3d printers and a lot of wood. Almost all the firms I've visited had models on display. | 0 | 3,271 | 1.333333 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5bcqj2 | e5b8yq8 | 1,535,975,444 | 1,535,967,611 | 2 | 1 | With the gaining ease of 3D rendering, real mini models are becoming less frequent. They can also cost a lot of money (thousands of dollars) depending on intricacy and quality but sometimes they’re necessary, like for urban projects or skyscrapers. I would say it’s not a dying market but it’s definitely losing steam ... | And if you happen to be caught by the model making fever, and if you're good, you could even make it your job, there plenty of firms that offers they're experience and work just in making models | 1 | 7,833 | 2 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5b9dob | e5bcqj2 | 1,535,968,537 | 1,535,975,444 | 1 | 2 | Pinterest has plenty of scale models from archi students and practising architects for you to click through endlessly. We also make site models of the context around the target site, which can be just as captivating in a different way. A good chunk of an architecture students' time will be spent making models. In prac... | With the gaining ease of 3D rendering, real mini models are becoming less frequent. They can also cost a lot of money (thousands of dollars) depending on intricacy and quality but sometimes they’re necessary, like for urban projects or skyscrapers. I would say it’s not a dying market but it’s definitely losing steam ... | 0 | 6,907 | 2 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5bcqj2 | e5b8we4 | 1,535,975,444 | 1,535,967,463 | 2 | 0 | With the gaining ease of 3D rendering, real mini models are becoming less frequent. They can also cost a lot of money (thousands of dollars) depending on intricacy and quality but sometimes they’re necessary, like for urban projects or skyscrapers. I would say it’s not a dying market but it’s definitely losing steam ... | And then there's Renzo Piano Building Workshop studio where the model making area is, basically, and entirly indipendent atelier, our, indeed, a workshop. | 1 | 7,981 | 2,000 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5b8yq8 | e5b8we4 | 1,535,967,611 | 1,535,967,463 | 1 | 0 | And if you happen to be caught by the model making fever, and if you're good, you could even make it your job, there plenty of firms that offers they're experience and work just in making models | And then there's Renzo Piano Building Workshop studio where the model making area is, basically, and entirly indipendent atelier, our, indeed, a workshop. | 1 | 148 | 1,000 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5b8we4 | e5b9dob | 1,535,967,463 | 1,535,968,537 | 0 | 1 | And then there's Renzo Piano Building Workshop studio where the model making area is, basically, and entirly indipendent atelier, our, indeed, a workshop. | Pinterest has plenty of scale models from archi students and practising architects for you to click through endlessly. We also make site models of the context around the target site, which can be just as captivating in a different way. A good chunk of an architecture students' time will be spent making models. In prac... | 0 | 1,074 | 1,000 | ||
9ciu6x | architecture_train | 0.95 | Do people really build mini models of buildings like they show in movies for new projects? If so, are those made by architects or someone else? [ask] | e5b8we4 | e5be8lm | 1,535,967,463 | 1,535,977,923 | 0 | 1 | And then there's Renzo Piano Building Workshop studio where the model making area is, basically, and entirly indipendent atelier, our, indeed, a workshop. | Yes but if you are a *Better Call Saul* fan and that prompted this question, that room of models, with a drastically unique design for every branch and dramatic lighting was ridiculous. | 0 | 10,460 | 1,000 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yie4o | e6ymba2 | 1,538,383,148 | 1,538,391,727 | 2 | 11 | It would be nice if the brightness could be adjustable, so there always is enough light. Also if the lamp can be moved around the drafting table, that is useful too, this way all the angles can be lit, especially when building a maquette. | Something that doesn’t cast a shadow. Seriously- diffuse light, from multiple directions/ sources. All that said- few architects would need one these days, they were a lot more relevant when drafting boards were common. These days its all done on computers, and they’re backlit :) | 0 | 8,579 | 5.5 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6ymba2 | e6yi0j2 | 1,538,391,727 | 1,538,382,258 | 11 | 1 | Something that doesn’t cast a shadow. Seriously- diffuse light, from multiple directions/ sources. All that said- few architects would need one these days, they were a lot more relevant when drafting boards were common. These days its all done on computers, and they’re backlit :) | Is it a lamp inspired by architects or a lamp designed for architects? | 1 | 9,469 | 11 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6ymba2 | e6yja8r | 1,538,391,727 | 1,538,385,214 | 11 | 1 | Something that doesn’t cast a shadow. Seriously- diffuse light, from multiple directions/ sources. All that said- few architects would need one these days, they were a lot more relevant when drafting boards were common. These days its all done on computers, and they’re backlit :) | Contrary to most advice already given many architects I know won’t draft in paper as they used to. They will sketch a lot casually. I would think more on a backlit table or something. | 1 | 6,513 | 11 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yie4o | e6ys1wa | 1,538,383,148 | 1,538,399,741 | 2 | 4 | It would be nice if the brightness could be adjustable, so there always is enough light. Also if the lamp can be moved around the drafting table, that is useful too, this way all the angles can be lit, especially when building a maquette. | Idea 1 One that is portable and can turn into a back lit light box so that we can trace plans over aerial photographs for example Idea 2 A light that can be set to certain sun angles for shadow diagrams I.e. Equinox 9am Equinox 10am Equinox 11 am etc. Also include solstices Aaaand maybe longitude... Idea 3 Subtle gr... | 0 | 16,593 | 2 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6ys1wa | e6yn9xm | 1,538,399,741 | 1,538,393,394 | 4 | 2 | Idea 1 One that is portable and can turn into a back lit light box so that we can trace plans over aerial photographs for example Idea 2 A light that can be set to certain sun angles for shadow diagrams I.e. Equinox 9am Equinox 10am Equinox 11 am etc. Also include solstices Aaaand maybe longitude... Idea 3 Subtle gr... | Ra>90 | 1 | 6,347 | 2 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6ys1wa | e6yi0j2 | 1,538,399,741 | 1,538,382,258 | 4 | 1 | Idea 1 One that is portable and can turn into a back lit light box so that we can trace plans over aerial photographs for example Idea 2 A light that can be set to certain sun angles for shadow diagrams I.e. Equinox 9am Equinox 10am Equinox 11 am etc. Also include solstices Aaaand maybe longitude... Idea 3 Subtle gr... | Is it a lamp inspired by architects or a lamp designed for architects? | 1 | 17,483 | 4 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yja8r | e6ys1wa | 1,538,385,214 | 1,538,399,741 | 1 | 4 | Contrary to most advice already given many architects I know won’t draft in paper as they used to. They will sketch a lot casually. I would think more on a backlit table or something. | Idea 1 One that is portable and can turn into a back lit light box so that we can trace plans over aerial photographs for example Idea 2 A light that can be set to certain sun angles for shadow diagrams I.e. Equinox 9am Equinox 10am Equinox 11 am etc. Also include solstices Aaaand maybe longitude... Idea 3 Subtle gr... | 0 | 14,527 | 4 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yotxi | e6ys1wa | 1,538,395,752 | 1,538,399,741 | 1 | 4 | some form of on/off switch is usually a good idea. | Idea 1 One that is portable and can turn into a back lit light box so that we can trace plans over aerial photographs for example Idea 2 A light that can be set to certain sun angles for shadow diagrams I.e. Equinox 9am Equinox 10am Equinox 11 am etc. Also include solstices Aaaand maybe longitude... Idea 3 Subtle gr... | 0 | 3,989 | 4 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yie4o | e6yi0j2 | 1,538,383,148 | 1,538,382,258 | 2 | 1 | It would be nice if the brightness could be adjustable, so there always is enough light. Also if the lamp can be moved around the drafting table, that is useful too, this way all the angles can be lit, especially when building a maquette. | Is it a lamp inspired by architects or a lamp designed for architects? | 1 | 890 | 2 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yi0j2 | e6yn9xm | 1,538,382,258 | 1,538,393,394 | 1 | 2 | Is it a lamp inspired by architects or a lamp designed for architects? | Ra>90 | 0 | 11,136 | 2 | ||
9kefio | architecture_train | 1 | [ask] Architects of Reddit. What are some important features in an architect's lamp and why? I am a Product Development and innovation student and i have gotten the assignment of designing an architect's lamp. Since i am not an architect but a casual user, i thought it wise to ask the specialist users. | e6yja8r | e6yn9xm | 1,538,385,214 | 1,538,393,394 | 1 | 2 | Contrary to most advice already given many architects I know won’t draft in paper as they used to. They will sketch a lot casually. I would think more on a backlit table or something. | Ra>90 | 0 | 8,180 | 2 | ||
vyw9mh | architecture_train | 1 | Just graduated Uni, working full time and I don't love my job but I don't hate it. Wondering what else is out there that I can do with architecture? As the title says, I want to know ahead of time what I could do with my career. I've thought about going back to grad school and becoming registered. I've thought abou... | ig5atnc | ig6j2cf | 1,657,816,597 | 1,657,833,534 | 2 | 3 | I felt similar when I first graduated and started working at an arch firm. All my other jobs before had been in retail/sales, much more fast paced and there was more of an instant gratification in sales. It took me a while to get used to sitting behind a desk all day, and projects taking forever, but now I love my job ... | Construction management is mostly dispute resolution. Contractors pushing Change Orders, Architects covering their asses and Owners not wanting to pay extra. It’s unpleasant. | 0 | 16,937 | 1.5 | ||
tykkas | architecture_train | 0.87 | High school student wanting to pursue architecture but cannot draw - how do I learn? Currently i work a lot at school with product design - woodwork, 3d design with programs like Fusion 360, 2d CAD, lasercutters, CNC, 3d printing and all that jazz. In the future I want to move into architecture. I love learning about t... | i3t3tf5 | i3svy9o | 1,649,362,871 | 1,649,359,887 | 7 | 3 | In addition to the comments about drafting - drawing is a skill, not a talent. It takes practice to connect what you see in the world (or your mind) with what you can put down on paper. A lot of that skill will come through your degree, but the best way to get better is to begin sketching from real life as much as poss... | Take a drafting class. You will learn the basics. You have to learn to draw before learning CAD | 1 | 2,984 | 2.333333 | ||
tykkas | architecture_train | 0.87 | High school student wanting to pursue architecture but cannot draw - how do I learn? Currently i work a lot at school with product design - woodwork, 3d design with programs like Fusion 360, 2d CAD, lasercutters, CNC, 3d printing and all that jazz. In the future I want to move into architecture. I love learning about t... | i3tg7xi | i3tz8xh | 1,649,367,874 | 1,649,375,900 | 1 | 2 | Talent can only take you so far, people with far less talent that put the effort and time always end up with better drawing skills than those with talent that don't put in the effort. As others have said, digital drafting has mostly pushed away the hand made stuff, but that doesn't mean it's a bad skill to have, it gi... | Grab a notebook, go outside, draw the first building you see. Do this 100 times. There is literally no other way. There are no “tricks” to leading how to draw quickly. You literally just have to draw. I had an assignment in 1st year studio where we had to buy a small 3”x5” notebook and fill it with 100 drawings of ... | 0 | 8,026 | 2 | ||
tykkas | architecture_train | 0.87 | High school student wanting to pursue architecture but cannot draw - how do I learn? Currently i work a lot at school with product design - woodwork, 3d design with programs like Fusion 360, 2d CAD, lasercutters, CNC, 3d printing and all that jazz. In the future I want to move into architecture. I love learning about t... | i3tt0zv | i3tz8xh | 1,649,373,233 | 1,649,375,900 | 1 | 2 | Most architecture involves straight lines. A ruler and a pencil, with some basic drawing principals and architectural standards, is all you really need. Once you know how to draw a plan by hand, you can move on to CAD. I haven't drawn a plan by hand since graduating university, and my firm has used AutoCAD and other CA... | Grab a notebook, go outside, draw the first building you see. Do this 100 times. There is literally no other way. There are no “tricks” to leading how to draw quickly. You literally just have to draw. I had an assignment in 1st year studio where we had to buy a small 3”x5” notebook and fill it with 100 drawings of ... | 0 | 2,667 | 2 | ||
tykkas | architecture_train | 0.87 | High school student wanting to pursue architecture but cannot draw - how do I learn? Currently i work a lot at school with product design - woodwork, 3d design with programs like Fusion 360, 2d CAD, lasercutters, CNC, 3d printing and all that jazz. In the future I want to move into architecture. I love learning about t... | i3tg7xi | i3uu12j | 1,649,367,874 | 1,649,389,837 | 1 | 2 | Talent can only take you so far, people with far less talent that put the effort and time always end up with better drawing skills than those with talent that don't put in the effort. As others have said, digital drafting has mostly pushed away the hand made stuff, but that doesn't mean it's a bad skill to have, it gi... | How often would an architect ever sketch a building? I'd say learn to sketch floor plans and adjacency diagrams. You might sketch over an elevation in a meeting. Sketching and conveying concepts is a useful skill to hone. | 0 | 21,963 | 2 | ||
tykkas | architecture_train | 0.87 | High school student wanting to pursue architecture but cannot draw - how do I learn? Currently i work a lot at school with product design - woodwork, 3d design with programs like Fusion 360, 2d CAD, lasercutters, CNC, 3d printing and all that jazz. In the future I want to move into architecture. I love learning about t... | i3uu12j | i3tt0zv | 1,649,389,837 | 1,649,373,233 | 2 | 1 | How often would an architect ever sketch a building? I'd say learn to sketch floor plans and adjacency diagrams. You might sketch over an elevation in a meeting. Sketching and conveying concepts is a useful skill to hone. | Most architecture involves straight lines. A ruler and a pencil, with some basic drawing principals and architectural standards, is all you really need. Once you know how to draw a plan by hand, you can move on to CAD. I haven't drawn a plan by hand since graduating university, and my firm has used AutoCAD and other CA... | 1 | 16,604 | 2 | ||
tykkas | architecture_train | 0.87 | High school student wanting to pursue architecture but cannot draw - how do I learn? Currently i work a lot at school with product design - woodwork, 3d design with programs like Fusion 360, 2d CAD, lasercutters, CNC, 3d printing and all that jazz. In the future I want to move into architecture. I love learning about t... | i3uq752 | i3uu12j | 1,649,387,916 | 1,649,389,837 | 1 | 2 | www.drawabox.com | How often would an architect ever sketch a building? I'd say learn to sketch floor plans and adjacency diagrams. You might sketch over an elevation in a meeting. Sketching and conveying concepts is a useful skill to hone. | 0 | 1,921 | 2 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | huhnab2 | huhmv0l | 1,643,316,679 | 1,643,316,522 | 9 | 2 | Architecture: Form, Space and Order by Francis Ching A History of Architecture by Sir Banister Fletcher | Illustrated History of Architecture by Bill Riserbero, anything that involves the history of the discipline (it must be well explained, with it's historical background and all) it's good, you can start by eurocentric architecture, the move forward with Oriental, American and on | 1 | 157 | 4.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | huhmv0l | hui5e5m | 1,643,316,522 | 1,643,323,487 | 2 | 3 | Illustrated History of Architecture by Bill Riserbero, anything that involves the history of the discipline (it must be well explained, with it's historical background and all) it's good, you can start by eurocentric architecture, the move forward with Oriental, American and on | Atmosoheres. Peter Zumthor | 0 | 6,965 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui5e5m | huhvohx | 1,643,323,487 | 1,643,319,783 | 3 | 2 | Atmosoheres. Peter Zumthor | 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School, by Matthew Frederick, was assigned reading when I started school, and while not a long read (a series of blurbs and thoughts really) I found it helpful remembering key concepts. I'll second the vote for Form Space Order, or really, any book by Francis Ching; some might be a... | 1 | 3,704 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui5e5m | huhxzb4 | 1,643,323,487 | 1,643,320,648 | 3 | 2 | Atmosoheres. Peter Zumthor | Loving Frank & the Architect’s Handbook of Professional Practice Jk just sketch. All day. Every day. Sketch. | 1 | 2,839 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui5e5m | hui0caj | 1,643,323,487 | 1,643,321,537 | 3 | 2 | Atmosoheres. Peter Zumthor | Vincent Scully's *Architecture: The Natural and the Manmade* and Kenneth Frampton's *Modern Architecture: A Critical History*. | 1 | 1,950 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui2l3u | hui5e5m | 1,643,322,397 | 1,643,323,487 | 1 | 3 | The Language of Architecture by andrea smith and Val warke was a fun primer | Atmosoheres. Peter Zumthor | 0 | 1,090 | 3 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui54qy | hui5e5m | 1,643,323,385 | 1,643,323,487 | 1 | 3 | Neufert. Incredibly valuable handbook that supplies you with every possible dimensioning and comfortabilty of use for any scenario. | Atmosoheres. Peter Zumthor | 0 | 102 | 3 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui603f | huhmv0l | 1,643,323,726 | 1,643,316,522 | 3 | 2 | Invisible Cities | Illustrated History of Architecture by Bill Riserbero, anything that involves the history of the discipline (it must be well explained, with it's historical background and all) it's good, you can start by eurocentric architecture, the move forward with Oriental, American and on | 1 | 7,204 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui603f | huhvohx | 1,643,323,726 | 1,643,319,783 | 3 | 2 | Invisible Cities | 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School, by Matthew Frederick, was assigned reading when I started school, and while not a long read (a series of blurbs and thoughts really) I found it helpful remembering key concepts. I'll second the vote for Form Space Order, or really, any book by Francis Ching; some might be a... | 1 | 3,943 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | huhxzb4 | hui603f | 1,643,320,648 | 1,643,323,726 | 2 | 3 | Loving Frank & the Architect’s Handbook of Professional Practice Jk just sketch. All day. Every day. Sketch. | Invisible Cities | 0 | 3,078 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui603f | hui0caj | 1,643,323,726 | 1,643,321,537 | 3 | 2 | Invisible Cities | Vincent Scully's *Architecture: The Natural and the Manmade* and Kenneth Frampton's *Modern Architecture: A Critical History*. | 1 | 2,189 | 1.5 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui2l3u | hui603f | 1,643,322,397 | 1,643,323,726 | 1 | 3 | The Language of Architecture by andrea smith and Val warke was a fun primer | Invisible Cities | 0 | 1,329 | 3 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui54qy | hui603f | 1,643,323,385 | 1,643,323,726 | 1 | 3 | Neufert. Incredibly valuable handbook that supplies you with every possible dimensioning and comfortabilty of use for any scenario. | Invisible Cities | 0 | 341 | 3 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hui2l3u | hujirbp | 1,643,322,397 | 1,643,344,776 | 1 | 2 | The Language of Architecture by andrea smith and Val warke was a fun primer | These have been really helpful to me in school so far: Architecture as Space by Bruno Zevi Mathematics of the Ideal Villa by Colin Rowe Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture by Robert Venturi Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays by Robin Evans | 0 | 22,379 | 2 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hujirbp | hui54qy | 1,643,344,776 | 1,643,323,385 | 2 | 1 | These have been really helpful to me in school so far: Architecture as Space by Bruno Zevi Mathematics of the Ideal Villa by Colin Rowe Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture by Robert Venturi Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays by Robin Evans | Neufert. Incredibly valuable handbook that supplies you with every possible dimensioning and comfortabilty of use for any scenario. | 1 | 21,391 | 2 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | hujirbp | huih96h | 1,643,344,776 | 1,643,328,314 | 2 | 1 | These have been really helpful to me in school so far: Architecture as Space by Bruno Zevi Mathematics of the Ideal Villa by Colin Rowe Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture by Robert Venturi Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays by Robin Evans | Maybe Delirious New York, A place of my own, or Visual thinking? | 1 | 16,462 | 2 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | huika1c | hujirbp | 1,643,329,578 | 1,643,344,776 | 1 | 2 | Neuferts Architects data | These have been really helpful to me in school so far: Architecture as Space by Bruno Zevi Mathematics of the Ideal Villa by Colin Rowe Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture by Robert Venturi Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays by Robin Evans | 0 | 15,198 | 2 | ||
se841j | architecture_train | 0.87 | What books would you recommend for a just starting architecture student? I'm starting my architecture bachelor course this year and I'd really appreciate some book recommendations. | huj4hkx | hujirbp | 1,643,338,195 | 1,643,344,776 | 1 | 2 | Someone recommended “A place of my own” by David pollan a while ago. I picked it up and it was great | These have been really helpful to me in school so far: Architecture as Space by Bruno Zevi Mathematics of the Ideal Villa by Colin Rowe Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture by Robert Venturi Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays by Robin Evans | 0 | 6,581 | 2 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii6bt9s | ii5kp4d | 1,659,127,331 | 1,659,116,468 | 16 | 6 | I've taught and lectured at a few schools. I tend to find programs that don't have any design/build class, even as an elective, focus a lot on what they like to call theory but is typically the opinion of the studio professors and their GAs or worse, some fashionable attempt at automating design via software. The sad ... | Licensure is a money grab scheme imo for anyone who has graduated within that country from an architecture programme. Where I'm from a master of architecture from this country -> automatic license. You can apply to extra bonus add ons to your license (like "very complex healthcare buildings") but most people see that t... | 1 | 10,863 | 2.666667 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii5ktsn | ii6bt9s | 1,659,116,519 | 1,659,127,331 | 6 | 16 | Both of our summer interns this year only knew Rhino coming into the office and were unable to work on drawings in Revit for at least two weeks. This might be a problem with the individual college they had come from, but I'm worried universities are relying too much of firms to actually teach students to work and not t... | I've taught and lectured at a few schools. I tend to find programs that don't have any design/build class, even as an elective, focus a lot on what they like to call theory but is typically the opinion of the studio professors and their GAs or worse, some fashionable attempt at automating design via software. The sad ... | 0 | 10,812 | 2.666667 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii698ew | ii6bt9s | 1,659,126,275 | 1,659,127,331 | 4 | 16 | Not a fan. Glorified art degree with only 4 classes (in my school) actually helping after the degree. The practical is severely lacking, and what’s there is disconnected. | I've taught and lectured at a few schools. I tend to find programs that don't have any design/build class, even as an elective, focus a lot on what they like to call theory but is typically the opinion of the studio professors and their GAs or worse, some fashionable attempt at automating design via software. The sad ... | 0 | 1,056 | 4 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii5utp6 | ii6bt9s | 1,659,120,480 | 1,659,127,331 | 1 | 16 | The whole thing is completely broken. In a way it almost seems diabolically planned to make money for a few organizers at the top, but it is way too messy to be planned. Pretty sure this is all the result of incompetence. | I've taught and lectured at a few schools. I tend to find programs that don't have any design/build class, even as an elective, focus a lot on what they like to call theory but is typically the opinion of the studio professors and their GAs or worse, some fashionable attempt at automating design via software. The sad ... | 0 | 6,851 | 16 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii6bt9s | ii66iig | 1,659,127,331 | 1,659,125,169 | 16 | 0 | I've taught and lectured at a few schools. I tend to find programs that don't have any design/build class, even as an elective, focus a lot on what they like to call theory but is typically the opinion of the studio professors and their GAs or worse, some fashionable attempt at automating design via software. The sad ... | economics. threats. | 1 | 2,162 | 16,000 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii698ew | ii7bqu5 | 1,659,126,275 | 1,659,143,412 | 4 | 5 | Not a fan. Glorified art degree with only 4 classes (in my school) actually helping after the degree. The practical is severely lacking, and what’s there is disconnected. | I'm clearly in the minority, but I think that university courses SHOULD be largely about the "arty farty" side of architecture and learning how to learn. That doesn't mean that you shouldn't have any practical subjects, but they also should be more theoretically biased so that you're learning the principles behind the ... | 0 | 17,137 | 1.25 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii6h20m | ii7bqu5 | 1,659,129,512 | 1,659,143,412 | 4 | 5 | Too much focus on groundbreaking conceptual ideas, not enough on user experience and connecting to its specific context. Not that I’m saying they should full on replicate the surroundings but some of the projects my peers came up with had no business in the urban site we were given. Sculptures surrounded by featureless... | I'm clearly in the minority, but I think that university courses SHOULD be largely about the "arty farty" side of architecture and learning how to learn. That doesn't mean that you shouldn't have any practical subjects, but they also should be more theoretically biased so that you're learning the principles behind the ... | 0 | 13,900 | 1.25 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii7bqu5 | ii5utp6 | 1,659,143,412 | 1,659,120,480 | 5 | 1 | I'm clearly in the minority, but I think that university courses SHOULD be largely about the "arty farty" side of architecture and learning how to learn. That doesn't mean that you shouldn't have any practical subjects, but they also should be more theoretically biased so that you're learning the principles behind the ... | The whole thing is completely broken. In a way it almost seems diabolically planned to make money for a few organizers at the top, but it is way too messy to be planned. Pretty sure this is all the result of incompetence. | 1 | 22,932 | 5 | ||
wb94sz | architecture_train | 0.86 | What do you think about the way architecture is being taught in US schools? So I study in Mexico and I went to Chicago for an architecture summer program at UIC. I know it varies from school to school but it was just weird to me seeing people already having a bachelors degree in Architecture and not knowing how to buil... | ii66iig | ii7bqu5 | 1,659,125,169 | 1,659,143,412 | 0 | 5 | economics. threats. | I'm clearly in the minority, but I think that university courses SHOULD be largely about the "arty farty" side of architecture and learning how to learn. That doesn't mean that you shouldn't have any practical subjects, but they also should be more theoretically biased so that you're learning the principles behind the ... | 0 | 18,243 | 5,000 |
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