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The Fredericks-White House by Glenn Murcutt
Life is not about maximizing everything, it’s about giving something back – like light, space, form, serenity, joy. You have to give something back. The…
By Aamodt / PlumbHow To Prepare for Your Design Project
Before you hire an architect, you should know how to prepare for your design project. Be sure to visit the websites of your candidates. Look…
By Aamodt / PlumbWhat Does an Architect Do?
The word architect derives from the Greek arkitekton, which means chief builder. If you are thinking of hiring an architect, you may have wondered, “What…
By Aamodt / PlumbHow to Hire an Architect
We prepared the guide, How to Hire an Architect, after seeing many people grapple with the design and construction process. People often wonder how do…
By Aamodt / PlumbCelebrating 10 Years at Aamodt / Plumb
Aamodt / Plumb Architects was founded in May 2007 by Mette Aamodt and Andrew Plumb. And this month we celebrate our 10 year anniversary. They…
By Aamodt / PlumbTexas Houses Win Architizer A+ Awards
Two Texas houses win simultaneous Architizer A+ Awards. Marc Kushner, CEO of Architizer writes, “This is an unparalleled honor. Entries were received from over 100 countries,…
By Aamodt / PlumbWarming Hut Shortlisted For WAN Awards
Our Smokehouse was shortlisted in the WAN Small Space Awards. Check out the other finalists; we just love the juror’s comments. I can imagine there’s…
By Aamodt / PlumbNew Approach to Building a Custom Home
Building a custom home from the ground up means you can have everything exactly how you want it. It can be the home you have…
By Aamodt / PlumbShou Sugi Ban: Traditional Art of Charred Wood Siding
Shou Sugi Ban, or Yakisugi, is an ancient Japanese exterior siding technique that preserves wood by charring it. Traditionally, Sugi (Japanese Cyprus) was used but…
By Aamodt / PlumbAamodt Plumb is Radically Holistic in Life and Work
Mette and Andrew were interviewed about their life and practice after receiving Curbed’s Groundbreakers Award. The article by Sam Lubell entitled “Cambridge Architecture Firm Aamodt…
By Aamodt / PlumbAamodt / Plumb Selected as Groundbreakers
Curbed’s inaugural Groundbreakers award honors dozens of architects, from eight firms both seasoned and new, who are making cutting-edge work that’s changing the way the…
By Aamodt / PlumbModern Texas Prefab on Cover of Builder
Builder Magazine’s feature story “Modular Mojo”, by Leah Demirjian, highlights several prefab projects, including our own Modern Texas Prefab, and how they are competing with…
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