Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Josh, a seasoned professional with 23 years of experience in the construction industry in Washington State. Josh is the driving force behind True Bearing Built, a company that has made its mark as a mid to high-end...
A couple of weeks ago we all took a day out of the office for a self guided architectural fieldtrip of Seattle. We had just submitted a number of projects at the end of the code cycle and we needed to recharge. We left Bellingham in the morning and made great effort...
As an architect, there is a core need to provide inclusive design. While any elevator is a costly proposition, how it is integrated into a space can greatly impact the character of a room. This article from Architecture Now highlights a crucial shift in perspective...
The construction industry is on the cusp of a revolution with the rise of 3D-printed prefabricated homes. As highlighted in a recent article on ArchDaily[1], this innovative approach to building promises to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by the...
This June, we had the pleasure of hosting Josiah Redburg, a talented and enthusiastic intern who joined our team at Haven Design Workshop. Josiah impressed us with his skills, creativity, and personality. In this blog post, we want to share some of the highlights of...
Middle housing provides a means to fill the gap between single family/detached/suburban-style housing and high-density multifamily building types. It is seen as crucial component in addressing our housing needs while we experience rapid population growth and...
Preconstruction site work is an essential and often underappreciated phase in the development of any architectural project. It's the unsung heroes of this stage—the surveyors, engineers, and environmental consultants—who ensure that the foundation of our structures is...
Architectural Visualization Simplified: A Client's Guide As a client navigating the world of architecture, understanding visualization techniques is essential. These visual tools help you envision your dream spaces before they become reality. Let's explore two main...
In the same way that societies transform, times change, and cities evolve, industrial architecture is modernized. The article titled The New Life of Industrial Architecture in Cities: 20 Renovations and Conversions of Old Factories and Warehouses | ArchDaily...
When it comes to creating quality architecture, finding the right contractor is crucial. The builder you choose can significantly impact the execution of your design vision. In this post, we'll highlight key criteria for making an informed decision. Experience in...