by Doug Oldham | Apr 13, 2019 | Architecture
I don’t know if you have ever heard of LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). It is the U.S. Green Building Council’s third party verification system for buildings. It’s been out for some time now. Back in 2010 I wrote a blog post...
by Doug Oldham | Apr 13, 2019 | Architecture
I was digging through our old blog, www.designmyhome.com and came across this old post from 2006. I think this might have been my first blog post of any kind…ever. It made me giggle. Well, this is my first plan review post. Let me just say that I think this is...
by Doug Oldham | Apr 12, 2013 | Architecture
In 2009 and 2010 Architecture had the highest unemployment of any professional profession. While I have not technically been unemployed because I am self-employed it feels the same when the phone never rings. The housing bubble pop drove the cost of homes below the...
by Doug Oldham | Oct 7, 2009 | Architecture
Originally posted on www.designmyhome.com This post contains correspondence I recently had with Daniel Libeskind (well, actually someone on his staff), I’m sure he has better things to do then to correspond with an obscure architect from the backwoods of Minnesota....