I have a love/hate relationship with templates. I LOVE using templates, but I HATE setting them up. I am a huge advocate of having and using templates in a small firm to increase efficiency and productivity. We have office templates (thanks EntreArchitect for generating our base...
Happy Valentine's Day everyone! On this week's blog post we thought it would be fun to go through the Pros and Cons of choosing an Architect as a life partner. Enjoy and let us know if you have any pros and cons to add! PRO: Creative Thinkers We...
Hayne Architects has been migrating its project workflow from AutoCad to Revit for a few years. Currently, we decide whether to use AutoCad or Revit based on the project size. Small remodel projects typically will flow through AutoCad, while larger scale projects will go straight...
Here at Hayne projects going through many changes such as design, finishes and specs. These changes are crucial for the growth of the project. In most cases we are designing for someone else so their coordination and approval are necessary. By creating a digital stamp...
We end up with a lot of paper trash. Whether it's printing check sets for in-office review or printing submittal sets for the various jurisdictions we work with (can you believe that sometimes we need to print out as many as 7 full-size drawing packages...
It is here again, and seems to come faster each week. Yes, I am talking about Monday. Here at Hayne we got a system for our Mondays: Monday Morning Meetings (every once and a while they end up on a Tuesday or Wednesday, but you get...
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!! This week's post is going to be short and sweet. We just want to share a few things that we are thankful for! Let's just get right to it.. Wine and Beer make things just a little bit better and we are thankful...
Here@HAYNE we vibe it out! Often times when a project is in the early stages of design, it can be premature to start picking lighting fixtures and exact finishes. So instead our gracious and very talented Interior gal, Hillary Hayne, will create "mood" or "vibe"...