Tablets and smartphones are becoming more and more important in the construction industry. (And, let’s face it: In every other part of life, too!) It’s easy to understand why. We work in a dynamic industry! When you have to travel…
Every now and then we get the question about which laptop is suitable for architects and designers who have to do a lot of computer-supported drawing and image processing, yet also spend quite some time on the road for site…
I’m sure you’ve met them. People who, during a meeting or conversation, have an immediate, and outspoken opinion on the topic. And once they’ve expressed it, they keep defending it — no concessions. Personally, I look up to people who…
It’s hard to imagine how communication and workflows looked like in the pre-digital communication era. Honestly, I don’t even want to begin to think about managing a project without being able to communicate wherever you are, or without having access…
A good punch list and closeout can make the difference between a successful project and a failure. A detailed and well-structured punch list is a powerful instrument for everyone part of the project, as it includes all the remaining defects,…
A 2022 update of this article is available over here. Need a tablet that will simplify working in the field? It’s a jungle out there with a mind-boggling number of tablets on offer. But I’ve got good news: If you’re…
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 2022 update here. Enjoy! Our time in this world is finite. It’s our most valuable resource….
Architecture is a business, just like any other business. So also for architects profit matters. Profit is not a bad thing you know. Focus on profit does not mean you’re an evil person, swindling clients, and squeezing employees. In fact,…
Last time I counted, there’s nearly a hundred software for architects on the market. So, it’s no surprise why many busy architects — especially those who work in small teams of one, two, or three — often ask me: “Do…
Site Snagging Inspections is an independent snagging inspections company that was established back in 2006. They have inspected thousands of new-build private properties and also worked directly with developers and construction companies helping with their internal construction snagging right across…
