Generate Build·4h agoDrive-In Outside Amarillo: Closed in 2009, the Lot Still WorksI drove out to the site on a Tuesday in March with the owner and a thermos of coffee. Twenty-two acres of Panhandle flatland, a screen…
Future Built AI·4h agoWhat a Road Digital Twin Can Tell You That a Render CannotIn a planning meeting, two road designs can look almost identical. Both have the same number of lanes, the same new paint, the same tidy…
GenAnywhere·4h agoCityweft vs GenAnywhere: A School Reuse Where the Shadow Study Changed the PlanThe historic school opened in 1926 and closed in 2008. The current owner wants thirty-eight apartments, a courtyard, and a rear addition…
Generate Build·1d agoWhat Happens When a Port Map Starts MovingA port is usually photographed from the water or the air, which is a strange way to understand it. From either angle you see a place. The…
Future Built AI·1d agoTripo3D vs GenAnywhere: A Depot Restoration Test With Old PhotosThe historical society had a shoebox of photos from 1962 and a budget for one kiosk. The train depot had been demolished in 1974. They…
Generate Build·2d agoMeshy vs GenAnywhere: A Field Comparison From a Real Exhibit ProjectThe curator wanted a table where visitors could see a creek before and after restoration. Not a video. A physical model on the table, a…
Future Built AI·3d agoA 1912 Rail Bridge, a Trail Plan, and the Parts the Drawings ForgotThe bridge is 310 feet of pin-connected steel over a river in western Pennsylvania. Trains stopped using it in 1987. A county group wants…
GenAnywhere·6d agoAn Airport Remembers Every Version of ItselfBuildings are usually described in the tense of the final photograph. The finished lobby, the clean gate, the opening day. But a building…
GenAnywhere·Nov 5OpenRoads vs GenAnywhere: What a Retail Corner Really Costs to ModelA developer called me about a six-acre corner outside Charlotte where a grocery store had been empty for four years. This was a retail…
Generate Build·Nov 4What a Digital Twin Actually Shows You About a Desert DowntownI spent a week last summer walking the same eight blocks in downtown Phoenix at different hours, mostly to see where the shade went. By…
