Architectural Design
Jun 23, 2025 3 min read
Keeping a Design Within Budget: A Worked Example of Cost Checks
Designs drift above budget gradually. A calculation showing how staged cost checks catch it while correction is still cheap.
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Architectural Design
May 8, 2025 3 min read
Designing on a Small Plot: A Worked Example of Area Recovery
On a constrained plot, every square metre of circulation costs a square metre of living space. A calculation showing where area goes.
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May 5, 2025 3 min read
Sound in the House: The Acoustic Decisions Nobody Makes
Acoustic problems are almost never designed for and are nearly impossible to fix afterwards. What to address during design.
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May 3, 2025 2 min read
Designing for Maintenance: The Thinking Nobody Does Until It Is Too Late
Buildings are designed for how they look when finished and lived in for decades. Six assumptions about maintenance worth challenging.
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Architectural Design
Mar 17, 2025 3 min read
Coordinating the Design Team: Where Drawings Conflict and Why
Most construction problems begin as drawing conflicts. The coordination that prevents them, and who is responsible.
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Mar 15, 2025 3 min read
The Design Review That Should Happen Before Anyone Builds
A structured review before tender catches the problems that would otherwise be discovered during construction.
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