About

Published Work

2009-2014

• "Architecture School Stereotypes" - An essay about architecture school based on my experience

• Center for Architectural References - A self-referencing system that I developed for architecture

• "Clusters in School Design" - My undergraduate thesis on school design, which I uploaded to the blog SchoolRules.org

2018

• "An Analysis of How to Make More Adapted Buildings" - My master's thesis on the design process, which I uploaded to this blog. The ebook is available here.

2019

• I developed a 2-week architecture course for a summer enrichment program.

2020

• Natural Development in the Adirondacks - A book of house plans that I designed for Upstate NY.

2021

• Essays about the architecture profession: "Is Art in Decline?", "Is Quality Expensive?", "On Building Standards", and "What Is Meaningful Work?".

2022 

• The Herkimer Project - A series of essays about how to create culture based on my research into Upstate NY towns.

2024 

• Design Your House: A 5-Step Process for Designing Adapted Buildings - I organized the architecture rules from my master's thesis into a 5-step process based on my work experience.

• Rules for Schools: Strategies for Improving School Design and Policy - I republished my undergraduate thesis on school design to include a chapter from The Herkimer Project about community.

2025

• A Toolkit for Planning - Projects for municipal government, such as self-build housing, natural development rights, and neighborhood units.