Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

This is the first part of a two-part series of articles on architectural service agreements (ASAs). Today we will discuss the scope of the architect's services under an ASA and related compensation ...

As you read yet another real estate listing with the note “Bring your architect!,” you may ask yourself, What does an architect do? Although designing splashy structures can be a part of the job, the ...

Briggs Architecture & Design blends youthful energy with a profound respect for rich history. The firm’s designs, inspired by clients’ visions and ways of living, create spaces that are reposeful, ...

Architect fees can be a bit complicated to pin down due to the versatility of these pros’ expertise. On average, you’ll pay anywhere from $2,500 to $300,000 for the cost to hire an architect—or ...

[Image: courtesy Paul Howard Harrison] Among those field testing these tools are architects and designers. Some are beginning to use them as powerful new avenues for visualizing early stage concepts, ...

In the context of architecture, empathy is a catalyst for social change. It challenges architects to consider the broader impact of their designs on social equity, making spaces more inclusive and ...

From reconnecting with nature to the practice of "emotional design," 2025 will bring some unique trends in architecture. The outlook for activity among architectural and design firms was positive in ...