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HOK Architects
HOK Architects completes acquisition of 360 Architecture. HOK Architects is proud to announce that we have completed the acquisition of Kansas City-based 360 Architecture, a 200-person firm that is a leader in the design of sports, recreation, wellness, entertainment and mixed-use facilities. “This acquisition is further evidence of HOK’s plan for strategic growth and gives
“Where Are The Qualified Architects?”
Employers Ask. They All Got Jobs. 6 Crucial Ways to Repopulate Your Workforce Introduction Unemployment rates are still uncomfortably high across the nation, there is a misperception that architectural talent must be plentiful, but for specific experience, the exact opposite is true. The shortage is so acute that it has been associated with a rise
What are the Top 5 Reasons to Fire Your #Architect?
First… Why hire an Architect? Why Does The AIA Say You Should Hire An Architect? What do Architects do? And how can they help you? Why hire an Architect? Few people realize how complicated it is to build-that is until they find themselves lost in a maze of design options, building codes, zoning laws, contractors and
CFA Job Board Achieves Early Success
Our Job Board Achieves Early Success VISIT OUR JOB BOARD We launched our current website late last June. Since that time we have matched over 100 architects and designers with firms throughout New York and more recently Los Angeles. In addition to our standard methods of recruiting and talent coordination we have relied heavily on
Featuring Hand Sketches of Frank Gehry, FAIA
Featuring the hand sketches of Frank Gehry provides an inside look into Mr. Gehry’s architecture. “I know I draw without taking my pen off the page. I just keep going, and that my drawings I think of them as scribbles. I don’t think they mean anything to anybody except to me, and then at the
In the spirit of the Olympics
New York City architecture in 2013: The great and the not-so-great In the spirit of the Olympics, here are our three favorite projects from 2013 — plus one that didn’t stick the landing. A toast to 4 World Trade Center, Sunset Park’s new recycling center and Walker Tower, plus a hard look at Prospect Park’s new
Meet the robots reading your resume
And how to please them. When I saw this article I was excited to share it with the architects and designers that apply to Consulting for Architects! We ask for a few things to represent you, in the best light possible to our customers, including a professionally written resume and your digital portfolio. The first
Paul Aubin Author
Author Paul Aubin’s latest book: Renaissance Revit: Creating Classical Architecture with Modern Software was published this week. Paul Aubin is a well-respected author of dozens of books on Building Information Modeling using Revit and other Autodesk software. His latest book tackles a subject never before approached in the world of Revit training manuals. In this exquisite
AIA Comp Survey: Minimal Salary Increase
Lingering impact from the Great Recession slows gains in salaries Over the last several years, most architecture firms have benefited from a general improvement in the economy as well as in the construction sector. Revenue at architecture firms increased almost 11 percent in 2012 from 2011 levels, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures, and firm
SBLM Architects’ NYCSCA Project In School Exhibit
An exhibit showcasing CFA client SBLM Architects’ new school project PS 133K in Brooklyn, NY is on display at the New York City School Construction Authority (NYCSCA). The new 133K William A. Butler School replaces and honors an historic school that could no longer serve the growing student population in the Park Slope and Carroll
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