Future Built AI·Nov 3What a Canyon Lot Taught Me About Terrain and 3D Site ModelsThe empty lot on my street has been empty since before I moved here. It is not a lot in the usual sense. It is a shelf cut into the canyon…
Future Built AI·Oct 27Five Days With Halfmaps and GenAnywhere in a Flat Kansas TownThe town sits on a section grid in central Kansas. The site is four blocks of one-story commercial buildings, a co-op elevator, and a rail…
GenAnywhere·Oct 27The Parking Lot Was the Hard PartRethinking a 64-acre mall site in Pennsylvania with five modeling tools.
GenAnywhere·Oct 23A Week of Site Models: CADMapper, GenAnywhere, and the Drawing I Kept RedoingThe lot was a quarter acre at the corner of a side street and a state route, with a two-story brick building on one side and a shuttered…
Future Built AI·Oct 22Archshaper, GenAnywhere, and the Case for Slowing Down Before You ExportThe site was a leftover strip between a library parking lot and a row of 1920s storefronts. We had three days to answer one question: could…
Generate Build·Oct 21TopoExport vs GenAnywhere: Data Export and AI Generation as Pipeline InputsA site model once arrived in our Revit file with walls that missed the roof and a ground plane floating forty centimeters above the slab…
Future Built AI·Sep 4Civil 3D vs. Shapezo: I Stopped Asking One Model to Do Two JobsThe site looked simple in plan. A road ran along one edge, a low building sat near the middle, and there seemed to be enough open ground…
Nabeelmns·Aug 21Site Analysis Is Not Just a Diagram: How I Approach a Site Before DesigningWhen we start a new architectural project, one of the first things we are asked to do is site analysis. At first, it can feel like a list…
Cathy Holt·Dec 5, 2023Permaculture Design, Colombian Style (part 2)Madre Selva (Mother Jungle)A response icon1A response icon1
InA sensory archive of the MarktkwartierbyDovilė·Oct 21, 2020Marktkwartier Through WaterTo look down but see up.