Living on a Construction Site
When we are preparing a design for Additions and Alterations to a residence, we are often asked if we can…
Extensions and Renovations
I’ve just googled ‘Renovating your Home’ and amazed at how many sites are offering advice. There are the usual advertisements …
Sustainable Design – What is a BESS Report and Why Do You Need One?
Sustainable Design During the design process, sustainability is increasingly becoming a key concern for clients, architects, planners and other consultants….
The turn down in the market from an Architect’s perspective
Since Melbourne was first founded by John Batman in 1835, we have seen residential communities and their buildings develop in…
Visual Communication in Architecture
At BY Projects Architecture, we aim to provide a clear and concise visual understanding of what we intend to create…
My Rotary Days
The Beginning Some 10 years ago in 2009, I joined the Rotary Club of Melbourne. Rotary is an international service…
Planning – Simplicity of the VicSmart Permit
What is VicSmart? The VicSmart planning assessment was introduced in 2014 as a means of fast tracking straight forward planning…
Tips and Tricks to avoid construction delay
How to avoid construction delay? Construction delay can be very costly and should be avoided if possible. It can…
Architect by Day, Tutor by Night
Unlike Ted Mosby from How I Met Your Mother, most architects do not spend their time sitting in a bar,…
