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New Building Architectural Design Services NYC

New Building Architectural Design Services NYC

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Nov 19, 2021 | Architects, Architectural Design Process

Architects design buildings and as an architect myself, I find that many people do not often understand what goes into a building design. In this post we will outline the new building design services an architect may provide. I am an architect in NYC and owner of...
How To start an Architectural Design

How To start an Architectural Design

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jul 10, 2020 | Architectural Design Process, General Architecture

When starting an architectural design I begin with identifying 5 key pieces of information. These 5 points are the: Program, Site, Constraints, Concept, and Goals of the project. By identifying these main points an architect will have enough information to begin an...
Plan, Section, Elevation Architectural Drawings Explained

Plan, Section, Elevation Architectural Drawings Explained

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Apr 16, 2021 | Architectural Design Process, General Architecture

Plan, Section, and Elevation are different types of drawings used by architects to graphically represent a building design and construction. A plan drawing is a drawing on a horizontal plane showing a view from above. An Elevation drawing is drawn on a vertical plane...

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