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August 6, 2020 • 0 Comments The Idea Train of Mid-Century Modernism

Most California architects basically build from the same pile materials. How architects put those materials...

February 4, 2020 • 0 Comments 2020 S.R.J.C Walking Tour Guide Session 1

SRJC. Historical Walking Tour (Canceled) April 21,28 th & May 5,12,19th Tuesday Evenings 5:30- 7:30...

April 19, 2019 • 0 Comments The art of selling architecture.

Not all well-designed and constructed buildings are architecture. Occasionally, perhaps, an artist or skilled artisan...

I have become jaded, fearing contemporary architecture has been replaced by the intrusion of the...

May 18, 2018 • 0 Comments Energy Efficiency in Historic Architecture

To understand the appropriate treatment of Historic Architecture, one must consider its foundational efficiencies. The...

March 30, 2018 • 0 Comments Then and Now; One

Francisco Terrace by Frank Lloyd Wright 1895 While cleaning out some of my bookshelves I...

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