
List of the 14 must-have tech tools and accessories ideal for architects
Architecture is a profession of tools. In the past 20 years, technology has truly transformed the way we create, share, and build. Apart from having a smartphone and tablet—which tools and accessories are available for architects? Today we are going…

Do you Need a Tablet, Smartphone, or Both?
Recently, we published an article about the 6 best smartphones for architects. It spurred a conversation in the office about which was actually better for architects: smartphones or tablets? After a bit of back and forth, we realized, actually, one…

The 6 Best Smartphones for Architects (PLUS 3 super useful accessories )
With the modern advancements of mobile technology, gone are the days when architects are tied to a desktop, laptop, or drafting table to do their job. From presenting designs or site, to taking pictures, sharing updates on social media, drafting…

Best Apps for Contractors – Our Selection for 2019
We use our smartphones for just about everything. From video-chatting with our loved ones when we are out of town, to popping virtual bubble wrap, there are apps for almost every imaginable need…including contracting. Whether you are looking for something…

20 Hilarious Staircase Building Fails
You can never trust stairs. They’re always up to something. Except of course, for when they aren’t and they don’t lead anywhere. This post about the worst stair building fails is inclined to brighten your day. Or maybe, they will…

More Creativity, less Admin: 51 Apps and Tools that will Save you Time
Administration tasks are an essential part of running your architecture or construction business. Without a smooth process; mistakes will be made, things will be forgotten, clients will get confused and irritated, and you could risk making big financial or legal…

10 Quotes from Susan Cain’s Quiet to Inspire Introverted Architects
Architects are people who have the ability to blend art and analytics beautifully. They are great at understanding the needs of others and constructing spaces that can impact the personal lives of the people who live in them, as well…

10 Next-level Time Tracking Apps Specifically for Architects and Contractors
Finding tools that can help free up your time will create more space for you to focus on the creative side of your business—instead of logging in endless timesheets and expenses, or sending and chasing up invoices, you should try…

A Guide to Hiring a Virtual Assistant for Your Architecture or Contracting Business
What would you do if you had more time? Would you enjoy your work more if you didn’t have to do administrative tasks any more? Have you ever thought of hiring outside help? As someone who has used a VA…

How Virtual Assistants Can Save Time and Help Grow Your Architecture or Contracting Business
Virtual assistants are contractors and freelancers who work remotely. They can take several online jobs—from organizing your calendar, to answering potential clients queries, to writing blog articles, and posting on social media. They can either have a specialized skill set…