How to Set Up Your Own Architecture Company Website (And Save Thousands of Dollars)
The idea of creating a website from scratch is a nightmare for most architects. There’s no shame in that. While one could say that there are some transferable skills between architecture and web design, the reality is that your time…
Construction Calculator Comparison: How They Measure Up
Can you see what is wrong here. I hope you can :) Seriously, do you have a construction calculator app? I know that when I first got started out I’d carry a notebook with all my formulas in it as…
8 Best Architecture Apps in 2016
Hey there! Glad you’re here. If you’re looking for the most recent version of our Best apps for Architects article: you can find the 2020 update here. Enjoy! Put down the pen and paper. Leave the laptop at your desk….
How Architects Can Get The Most Out Of The Cloud
You’ve probably heard about “the cloud” already, but maybe you don’t really know what exactly the cloud is or how it could even help you. The good news is that you don’t need to spend time learning about how it…
Google Drive For Architects and Construction Professionals
The digital age has brought about many innovations that architecture and construction businesses can benefit from. One such innovation is cloud computing, which involves your files being hosted both on your devices and on the web; always in perfect sync,…
Architects: How to Set Up a WiFi Network With Your iPhone
Architects are often on the move, so finding WiFi is not always the easiest thing in the world. Sure, you can hope to stumble upon a McDonalds or Starbucks, or maybe you’ll stay at a hotel and have free WiFi…
The 6 Best Options for Protecting Your Tablet on Site Visits
Every architect knows how useful it is to have a tablet or mobile phone working on site. Mobile devices are indispensable for making notes, taking photographs, sending emails, viewing files stored in the cloud and a whole host of other…
12 Tips for Maximizing Your Tablet’s Battery Life (and Avoiding a Disaster on the Construction Site)
Your tablet may be one of the most useful tools you use on the construction site as an architect, but if your battery runs out, it may as well be an expensive paperweight. Many tablets now offer 8-10 hours of…
How Tablets Are Revolutionizing the Construction Business
Tablet computers are a fairly new invention in the wide selection of gadgets and technology we have available to us today. The first Android tablets were released in 2009, quickly followed by Apple’s contribution – the iPad in 2010. Apple…
