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Snow Day Building
By Brittney Boudwin “Is this really what’s happening outside?” I asked out loud to no one last Saturday morning after spotting a snowflake icon for the current weather condition on my phone. “Our first build day of the year is a snow day?!” I questioned as I put on a second pair of socks. Again, […]
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DESIGN/FIND/BUILD: A New Motto for Creative Makers
By Bryan Mossing The typical order of events on a new construction/fabrication project is as follows; Conceptual Design, Design Development, Construction Drawings, Material Purchase, Construction/Fabrication. The key here is that there is an established, typically uniform bill of materials that can be purchased at any moment from a variety of suppliers. Well doesn’t that sound […]
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School House Rock…and roll?
“It is the spirit of the child that can determine the course of human progress and lead it perhaps even to a higher form of civilization.” — Maria Montessori By Scott Boylston Re-using an old building (and installing efficiency retro-fits) can be more sustainable than building a new one, and that’s true even if it […]
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