How was this made? [more inside]
posted on Jun 24, 2008 - 15 answers

Inspired by this thread; has anyone every hired an architect? How do you do it? What sorts of things should I be looking for? How do I go about finding one that specializes in "weird". (By weird I mean, not your standard mcmansion floor plan.) What do architects charge to design a building. And do they oversee the building process as a rule, or no? [more inside]
posted on Apr 26, 2008 - 16 answers

What kind of fixtures/joinery/wire is available for small-scale tensile structures? (i.e. project size ranging from an object/structure the size of a tent down to a model). [more inside]
posted on Dec 25, 2007 - 5 answers

Does anyone have any recommendations about how one could go about gaining access (legally) to interesting roofs in interesting buildings in interesting cities around the world? [more inside]
posted on May 11, 2006 - 8 answers

Is it cheaper to buy a house or build one from scratch? [more inside]
posted on Nov 14, 2005 - 18 answers

There's a space-age looking building that you'll see on a cliff face on the left while driving West on I70 from the Denver airport. Anyone know the name or architect? It looks amazing enough to be famous.
posted on Jan 26, 2004 - 10 answers