Thoughts

Architecture is about elegantly solving problems. Our team is made up of tinkerers, artists, activists, and researchers. This is where they share their thoughts.

Thoughts

August 24, 2016

Thoughts — Advocacy

Small but mighty: Making a big impact with Tiny Houses

Jeff Reibman photo
June 23, 2016

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

Is dead retail space bringing your building down?

By Jeff Reibman
Aaron Swain
April 14, 2016

Thoughts — Sustainability

How did we get here? The long path to Passive House

By Aaron Swain
Blaine Weber
February 25, 2016

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

10 questions developers should ask an architect

By Blaine Weber
Blaine Weber
October 29, 2015

Thoughts — Advocacy

Architects are the QB; meet the rest of the team

By Blaine Weber
October 15, 2015

Thoughts — Sustainability, Research + Innovation

Saving salmon one building at a time

October 2, 2015

Thoughts — Sustainability, Research + Innovation

Recapturing wasted office space

September 1, 2015

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

The secret ingredient for success: Give pedestrians a shortcut

Chelsea Gorkiewicz photo
May 1, 2015

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

Elan Uptown Flats and the renaissance of the front porch

By Chelsea Gorkiewicz
Blaine Weber
June 26, 2014

Thoughts — Advocacy

7 trends that will keep the good times rolling

By Blaine Weber
Blaine Weber
March 27, 2014

Thoughts — Advocacy

South Lake Union’s past, present and future

By Blaine Weber
February 25, 2014

Thoughts — Advocacy

Increasing Seattle’s share of families

June 19, 2013

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

Tall wood buildings have a promising future with CLT

Blaine Weber
July 28, 2011

Thoughts — Advocacy

Are you ready for the new urbanites?

By Blaine Weber
Scott Thompson photo
May 22, 2008

Thoughts — Sustainability

Let’s open a few windows – 248 of them, to be exact

By Scott Thompson
April 30, 2008

Thoughts — Sustainability, Advocacy

Less is more in sustainable design

Blaine Weber
October 26, 2006

Thoughts — Advocacy

Hotels and condos: Mixed-use matrimony

By Blaine Weber
Blaine Weber
June 29, 2006

Thoughts — Advocacy

Are we ready for Seattle’s pivotal moment in history?

By Blaine Weber
Blaine Weber
November 10, 2005

Thoughts — Advocacy

Is Seattle ready to slim down its residential towers?

By Blaine Weber
Blaine Weber
November 18, 2004

Thoughts — Sustainability, Research + Innovation

Designers have lofty aspirations for housing

By Blaine Weber