The question we got for this installment of “Ask the Architect” is a good one. Can commercial landscape design be done by an architect? In general, the answer is “yes,” but the answer also depends on the specific architecture firm with which you are working. When we work with commercial clients …
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Ask the Architect: Should I Undertake a Major Remodel or Buy a New Home?
At some point, most homeowners face a scenario like this: they are living in a home that once suited their family well, but over time, has ceased to do so. Maybe you’re someone who bought your home when you had multiple kids at home, and now you are an empty nester. Or maybe the opposite is true: …
Ask the Architect: How Much Should a Portfolio Matter When I Choose an Architecture Firm in Long Beach, CA?
If you’re like most people searching for an architecture firm in Long Beach, you probably go to various firms’ websites and then go straight to their online portfolios. You likely want to see what types of projects they work on and whether or not you like the end results. Does the architecture firm …
Ask the Architect: How Should I Go About Researching Architecture Firms in Long Beach, CA?
When you have an upcoming project for which you need to hire an architecture firm in Long Beach, CA, doing a good amount of research into the different firms in the area will always be time well spent! You may have gotten a recommendation or two from friends or colleagues who have used an …
Will a Long Beach Architect’s Design Include Interior Design?
In today’s economy, where the costs of both goods and services are more expensive than ever, people are trying to use their money wisely. Whereas before, someone might pay for a service they needed without asking too many questions or really reading what is included for the fee they are being …
Ask the Architect: How Do I Know If a Long Beach Architecture Firm Is Right for Me?
Welcome back to the Ask the Architect column! This month’s question is a good one: “How do I know if a Long Beach architecture firm is right for me?” This is a great question to be asking prior to signing a contract with an architecture firm to design your commercial or residential project. …
