Importance of Architectural Icons : Halloween
What makes a building iconic? An exact explanation is difficult. Typically, an iconic building originates from a certain uniqueness. In most cases, it will be more valuable for a business…
Communication
In my last posting on the JL Architects blog, I briefly visited the topic of teamwork. And as part of that discussion I mentioned the following: “The greatest teams find that…
Dining: What’s Trending?
The last time I posted we discussed new trends in the housing market and why they exist. Now we will look at trends developing in the restaurant sector, and who…
Does your building comply with ADA?
When out in public, you may notice ramped sidewalks at intersection crossings, grab bars in restrooms, and lever handles replacing door knobs. These are some examples of accessibility features as…
Preparing for your next Construction Project
In the book, Flags of our Fathers, James Bradley writes about the World War II battle for Iwo Jima. While most are familiar with that pivotal battle and the great…