Category Archives: Misc

Ask the Architect - PLEASE!

This is a monthly-ish reminder about a significant feature of the blog, which I hope you will find useful.   There is an “Ask the Architect” page where you can post a question. I’ll do my best to answer your question in this blog (as well as on the “Get Satisfaction” website). Go ahead, try [...]

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Rick Anderson Architect is now on Dibspace

Dibspace is a new Seattle based online bartering system. “It’s like bartering but 1.5 billion times better. Dibspace is designed to help small businesses thrive, even in this economy.” I discovered them through a Twitter posting.
It turns out that there are a lot of things that I need that I’m just not willing to spend [...]

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Going to the Seattle Home Show

 
So I’m going to the Home Show to network and to get blog ideas.  My dear friend and neighbor Kim Carney came up with the brilliant idea of giving out 3D cards (since all my real work is 3D).  Having come up with the idea - she made them.  Don’t they look GREAT!  If you [...]

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Seismic Retrofiting for your home

Basri Basri, a local structural engineer recently contacted me looking for work.  When I visited his site I found this excellent article on local resources for seismic retrofitting your home.  If you’re at all concerned that your house will fall down or get damaged in an earthquake it’s worth reading.  Basri’s firm is B2 Structural [...]

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