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I'd reccomend architecture but only because it may allow you to get into many different areas.
I'm a registered architect and a licensed general contractor in 2 states plus I have a bunch of building ...

Oh Boy! Gyp-crete!
I'm an architect and a g.c. (18 yrs.) and I've had terrible luck with gyp-crete. I personally will never use it again except maybe over a concrete floor. If you put it over a wood ...

Noel,
I wish you luck in whatever you decide. I'm 44, a registered architect and licensed general contractor in two states but ironically I'm not full time employed as an architect or a contractor at ...

A lot of Frank Lloyd Wright's designs were influenced by Japanese architecture, I believe I have a book on that specific subject at home. Probably just do a search on amazon for fllw in general and ma ...

absolutely!
Good luck, it's a lot of work, there may be many times you feel like giving up, but if you stick to it it will be worth it.
One other thing you might want to keep in mind is once you lan ...

ok;
If you're still looking for property I don't know if you need an architect yet. It might take some time to land the property, it took me about 18 months from when I started looking.
The property ...

artpad;
I'm not sure how much you know about the design and construction processes, so I'm not sure where to start.
I'm an architect and general contractor living in west L.A., though I'm not direct ...

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Topic: Would you recommend architecture as a profession?
navinr Replies: 19 Views: 7728	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 8:49 am Subject: Would you recommend architecture as a profession?
navinr Replies: 19 Views: 7728	I'd reccomend architecture but only because it may allow you to get into many different areas. I'm a registered architect and a licensed general contractor in 2 states plus I have a bunch of building ...
Topic: thermal mass and gypsum cement flooring
navinr Replies: 2 Views: 11448	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Thu Aug 19, 2004 1:40 pm Subject: thermal mass and gypsum cement flooring
navinr Replies: 2 Views: 11448	Oh Boy! Gyp-crete! I'm an architect and a g.c. (18 yrs.) and I've had terrible luck with gyp-crete. I personally will never use it again except maybe over a concrete floor. If you put it over a wood ...
Topic: Career advice
navinr Replies: 7 Views: 12785	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Thu Jul 29, 2004 5:36 pm Subject: Career advice
navinr Replies: 7 Views: 12785	Noel, I wish you luck in whatever you decide. I'm 44, a registered architect and licensed general contractor in two states but ironically I'm not full time employed as an architect or a contractor at ...
Topic: comment on japanese architecture please
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 10831	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 12:42 pm Subject: comment on japanese architecture please
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 10831	A lot of Frank Lloyd Wright's designs were influenced by Japanese architecture, I believe I have a book on that specific subject at home. Probably just do a search on amazon for fllw in general and ma ...
Topic: Where to start in the building our own home/studio?
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 14822	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 12:37 pm Subject: Where to start in the building our own home/studio?
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 14822	absolutely! Good luck, it's a lot of work, there may be many times you feel like giving up, but if you stick to it it will be worth it. One other thing you might want to keep in mind is once you lan ...
Topic: Where to start in the building our own home/studio?
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 14822	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 9:33 am Subject: Where to start in the building our own home/studio?
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 14822	ok; If you're still looking for property I don't know if you need an architect yet. It might take some time to land the property, it took me about 18 months from when I started looking. The property ...
Topic: Where to start in the building our own home/studio?
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 14822	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Wed May 26, 2004 6:28 pm Subject: Where to start in the building our own home/studio?
navinr Replies: 6 Views: 14822	artpad; I'm not sure how much you know about the design and construction processes, so I'm not sure where to start. I'm an architect and general contractor living in west L.A., though I'm not direct ...