Architect Blog

That’s right: spending more on your house design and less on your materials can save you a lot of money.  Design fees are minimal, when compared with construction costs. Save Money with Good Residential Design How is this possible?  Well, first let’s start with the idea: spend more for a good (or a great) design […]

Home Design Process discusses the method of designing a house from the perspective of a leading house architect.

Fall 2011 Home Designs is about one of the leading residential architects discussing his fall 2011 lineup of emerging residential designs.

It is true.  Every time an architect is hired to design a home or building, 30 additional jobs are created to build what is designed (information source: American Institute of Architects, Clark Manus FAIA, 8-17-2011 “Leading the Way to Economic Recovery”). 30 additional jobs for every architect engaged to design a home or building.  11% […]

Soellner Designing Houses, Even in Challenging Markets explains how this leading home architect is creating houses with more features for lower construction cost.

These Are the Good Old Days reviews a brief outlook on Today's situation from the viewpoint of a custom home architect.

A House to Live In and Die In refers to an architect designing houses that allow his clients to remain in their house all of their life, rather than going to a nursing home at the end.

Mid 2011 housing market is a snapshot of the housing market today from the perspective of a house architect.

importance of accessible house design discusses why you may want to consider having an accessible friendly house designed for you

contractor pricing of your house design concerns recent experiences of a leading residential architect and implications for a larger demographic area from which to select builders.