Life of an Architect

A gifted storyteller communicating the role and value of architecture to a new audience, host Bob Borson uses the experiences acquired over a 25-year career to inform his podcast. A small firm owner, architect, and college design instructor, co-host Andre

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037: Ask the Show

Posted November 10, 2019 • 01:02:45

What music do you listen to? What’s your design process? What is your favorite building and why? What do you eat for breakfast? All this and more...

036: Labor is Cheap, Skill is Not

Posted October 27, 2019 • 01:01:56

Architecture and skilled craft go hand in hand, but you may not be aware that the number of skilled individuals that are required to bring an architect’s...

035: Architecture and Math

Posted October 13, 2019 • 00:54:35

If you ever thought about being an architect but thought you couldn’t handle the math, you aren’t alone. At parties across the land, as soon as...

034: Let’s Get Physical

Posted September 29, 2019 • 00:59:39

Architectural models are clearly within the architect's domain but are you within the "physical models are better" or "digital models are better" camp?...

033: Taking the Architectural Registration Exam

Posted September 15, 2019 • 01:07:37

Taking the architectural registration exam is a crucial step in the process of becoming an architect. The test is long, difficult, and stressful, but...