-Oct 4, 20171 min readMichael Mioux - Week Two Lessons LearnedWorking two days this week was a little more manageable. Because of taking Labor Day off, I tried making some hours up by working a full...
-Oct 4, 20171 min readMichael Mioux - Week One Lessons LearnedMichael Mioux – Week One Lessons Learned It’s always a little difficult to start a new job. Usually there’s a lot of time spent training...
-Oct 2, 20171 min readTyler McKenzie - Week 5My biggest take away from this week is that for an architecture firm to thrive a good and efficient billing system must be in place....
-Oct 2, 20171 min readAiled Mazas - Week 4 Lessons learnedIt has been challenging to produce an accurate model of an existing building that has experienced several additions through out the...
-Oct 2, 20171 min readAiled Mazas- Week 3 Lessons Learned From this week the biggest lesson came from a very short meeting at the city of Charleston. It was very educational to see how in this...
-Sep 29, 20171 min readJulian Owens - Week 5The more chances I get to work in the metal shop, the more I learn just how much I love cutting and manipulating steel. Just the...
-Sep 27, 20171 min readJulian Owens - Week 4I learned this week that collaborating in the real world can be just as frustrating as collaborating in studio or research methods or any...
-Sep 27, 20171 min readJulian Owens - Week 3I worked just one day this week because of my slightly irrational fear of Hurricane Irma. I did get a chance to see Meadors' preparation...
-Sep 27, 20171 min readJulian Owens - Week 2This week I learned what a springhouse is. It's a small building situated over a spring and used for cool storage. I looked at 100s of...
-Sep 27, 20171 min readJulian Owens - Week 1This week, along with last week, I learned just how time consuming CD sets are, even for the tiniest projects they can be 50 pages long....
-Sep 26, 20171 min readWeek 4: Lessons Learned A lesson I learned this week was the importance of double and triple checking that you have a "watertight" and solid mass for sending a...
-Sep 26, 20171 min readWeek 3: Lessons LearnedA lesson from this week is the importance of being abundantly clear on construction documents. Just because it is easy to follow the...
-Sep 26, 20171 min readWeek 2: Lessons LearnedThe attached image is of a drying shed, a structure used as one of the design precedents for the commercial building envelope project in...
-Sep 26, 20171 min readWeek 1: Lessons LearnedOne week in the books. A big lesson I learned this week was how important cognizance of historical context is in design and construction...
-Sep 26, 20171 min readAiled Mazas - Week 2 Lessons Learned Because projects can not wait for the survey to start the design of additions and modifications, when this finally arrive there are...
-Sep 26, 20171 min readAiled Mazas - Week 1Lessons LearnedThis week I understood why in firms drawings sets are passed around the office to be checked by several people. Red lines are a big thing...
-Sep 25, 20171 min readLessons Learned - Week 3I learned how important site context and the right view is to showing exactly what we want to show to a client. A little to the left, a...
-Sep 24, 20171 min readTyler McKenzie - Week 4This week I learned how important it is to understand a place before jumping straight into designing. By sitting down and talking with my...
-Sep 24, 20171 min readTyler McKenzie - Week 3This week I learned about some of the other tasks that come with owning an architecture firm such as preparing for a hurricane. Though...
-Sep 24, 20171 min readTyler McKenzie - Week 2Through sitting in on some meetings this week I learned how much coordination it takes between architects and consultants on even the...
