Archive - Architexts Archive Project

Even though it’s a reasonably legitimate excuse for not getting much work done, it still really gets under your skin.

Jul 16 •

Reply All Etiquette seems to be lost on so many people… -Joker

Jul 13 •

Clients, consultants, the boss… they all forget to hit ‘reply all.’ –Maverick

Jul 12 •

Last Minute Packages

Last time this happened to me, I just emailed a PDF of the transmittal.

Jul 9 •

Approved Time Off

Always leave a paper trail… these situations can happen to everyone.

Jul 6 •

Independence Day 2012

Happy Independence Day!

Jul 4 •

Who else didn’t take the whole week off this week? –Joker

Jul 2 •

June 2025

AIA Compensation Report

Anyone else besides me think there is something wrong with the AIA charging $250 (or $195 for members) to get the 2011 AIA Compensation Report?

Jun 29 •

The Top 250 Firms

Many of these firms make more on one commission than my office does in a whole year… –Maverick

Jun 27 •

The bosses can cut the fee as much as they want to in order to get a job… but that doesn’t make the amount of work that’s required to get the job done…

Jun 25 •

Happy First Friday of The Summer!

Jun 22 •

Pre-Construction Meetings

It’s all downhill after the Pre-Construction Meeting.

Jun 20 •

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