Isometric Detail movie

 

Timeless Building Principles

 Jonathan and Professor Steve Scaysbrook from Birmingham University delve into timeless architectural detailing principles highlighted in the 1906 Mitchell's book. They discuss the longevity of these classical methods and their relevance in modern times, illustrated by historic structures in Birmingham. From materials quality to precise detailing, Scazebrook emphasizes understanding and preserving these techniques. They also explore the evolution of architectural roles, stressing the critical thinking involved in detailing and design. Prepare for insights on balancing tradition with innovation in today's architectural world.

What is a section?

 

What is an Elevation?

 

What is a plan?

 

Universal Language of Drawing

 Jonathan chats with Professor Stephen Scaysbrook about his formative years in the architecture industry, highlighting the universal language of drawing. Stephen recounts his journey from working in various architectural practices to his extensive global experience with Dow Chemical and Kingspan. He discusses his transition to teaching and becoming a visiting professor at Birmingham City University. Stephen also delves into his ongoing work with Mitchell's Construction book and his enduring passion for architectural detailing. This insightful conversation explores the evolution of architectural technology and the significance of drawing in construction.

How to Quickly Edit your Vectorworks Slab

 

How to Reset Saved Tool Options

 In this movie I go through the setting your saved tool options. there are dialogue boxes you can click on to say don't show this again. But where do you get it back if you've done that. That's what this movie is all about.

The Importance of Communicating the BIM Process to Clients

 Architects Jonathan and Ethan discuss whether it's necessary to introduce Building Information Modeling (BIM) to small clients. They explore the value of BIM in energy efficiency and modeling for single-house owners. They also debate whether clients need to know the intricacies of the design process or if they should focus on the end result. The conversation highlights the importance of transparency and educating clients about the effort and expertise required in architectural design. Tune in to gain insights into the role of BIM in the industry.

Overseas Work Opportunities

This episode dives deep into the strategies and steps necessary to secure architectural work overseas. Jonathan and Ethan share their extensive knowledge and personal experiences to highlight how architects can expand their practice beyond local boundaries. They explore essential principles such as understanding international building codes, relentless self-promotion, and active community engagement.

Jonathan provides actionable tips for using online platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook groups for self-promotion, emphasizing the concept of "relentless self promotion" to make oneself noticeable to potential overseas clients. Ethan builds on this by recounting his early experiences of obtaining international projects through community contributions and networking. Together, they discus practical approaches and tools such as inbound and guerrilla marketing to enhance visibility and credibility in the global market. Books Mentioned: Guerrilla Marketing (https://www.amazon.com/Guerilla-Marketing-Inexpensive-Strategies-Business/dp/0618785914/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1S3Y3D6RR7BVG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.9ADGwjPhn2LluBS9xtiy8f7xbGu5ZFvS8e9I6p5tm4WJU9hDBwQPbOHubYIsFfUV2mcvKvnI8TKyroOyHHJH5gZ5IFjrLrDzxDM3W6V9NJzRN0vQiLAw2giAwB_rt4pivpfPT4HDeaTkx8XO6bZThqzttSbTwf02kzGKHh-s8ZDFqVEkyyTeEnTWFQRO9rVKzDMrPCdKqSQONUPXGPYm24CeKQ_BvwMqoGnjXmZbsLU.OaflpLCgYtFqhCt-WUNIJlfAoTffqthRSjcCoSLNwaU&dib_tag=se&keywords=guerrilla+marketing+book&qid=1722074004&sprefix=Guerrilla+Marketing%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-1) Inbound Marketing (https://www.amazon.com/Inbound-Marketing-Revised-Updated-Customers/dp/1118896653/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2CZGZIQ0LOM6O&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tGL50y3zXz1ia_MqIiqSt0Jbr2zs5EJsEh4fI8qyv_ZdWNVRVND2mr-Afe104I4UZjpUCFtd956lrjqtc_Atu75Lp5V7p4jBzZivyqWhPFtYtJoznxrwZdy8fPTLRo-GuEHW1GHGwfHASFXXxOB0ggs9-5_iPUGDme-zHh21-dzSpvKYzwA9hR0NaQkudSuJ12kiGXuyLjrikGtTovM6e_Gs4mTn2yvqGVzmG63YlIs.zlAD46gx5BKWZKi5OJADhQvp5p9Ihfiy-rwywUM74QY&dib_tag=se&keywords=inbound+marketing&qid=1722074057&sprefix=inbound+marketing%2Caps%2C266&sr=8-1) Software Mentioned Xero (Accounting Software) (https://www.xero.com/nz/try-now/accounting/accounting-software/?utm_source=GOOGLE&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=NZ+-+B+-+LF+-+SMB+-+Brand+-+Brand&utm_content=Xero&utm_term=xero&ds_kid=43700080261981247&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwtZK1BhDuARIsAAy2Vzv64e41IgO6XNFfMAKwQ9hUEXSt0Bo-zTuJgjOG1pdelcFFoak7WMQaAv0PEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds) Online Platforms: LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/feed/)

Organizing Your Resources: How To Copy Files Into The Perfect Folder

Jonathan Pickup delves into solving a common issue with Vectorworks: transferring resources between files. Discover how to identify and create the correct folder types to successfully copy information, a crucial step for efficient project management. Jonathan shares essential tips on recognizing folder icons and ensures a smooth workflow by highlighting the importance of correct folder categorization. Perfect for Vectorworks users looking to streamline their processes, this episode is a must-listen for those seeking practical, actionable advice. Plus, learn more about Jonathan's workshops for deeper insights and hands-on learning.