Materials and making
What a material asks of a design, the people who work with it and the way it changes over time.
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Notes from the work.
Thoughts on buildings, materials, process and the decisions that shape the places we inhabit.
Latest writing
The published journal.
Considered observations on materials, process and the life of buildings, written when there is something worth sharing.
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Subjects
What we pay attention to.
Our editorial interests follow the questions that come up repeatedly in real building work.
The building process
How clear scopes, timely decisions and honest coordination can improve the path from drawing to site.
Places in use
How buildings support everyday life and what becomes visible only after people move in.
From the field
There is always more to learn on site.
The work is a continuing exchange between intention and reality. We use this journal to look closely at that exchange and to share the ideas that deserve a longer conversation.
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A record worth returning to.
Rather than filling this space with announcements, we keep the journal for considered observations and practical insight. When a story is ready to tell, it belongs here with the context that gives it meaning.
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