Marketing & Submittals.  The past two weeks for me at Coast have focused a majority of my time on firm marketing and designing submittals to present my firm’s work. I have learned how to draft submittals as well as the beast that is the Standard Form 330. Relying on my graphic and creative skills learned […]

Staying Organized. This week has been an exercise in house keeping for the firm as most projects are waiting approvals or submittals. I got to see first hand how projects are billed, by compiling and filing invoices on jobs dating back to 2018. Learning the organizational and business end of Architecture is one of my […]

Another day at the Beach.  It hardly seems like work when your jobsite overlooks miles of beachfront but that is the case this week with a jobsite visit to the Isle of Palms Municipal Building. At Coast, we are currently renovating and expanding the Police/Fire Station building which in construction right now. One challenge that […]

You can never get bored in an Architecture Office.  In addition to the many roles an intern fills (Marketing, Drawing, Document Organizing, Concept Sketching, Phone Answering, and Scheduling Lunch&Learns to name a few), there are always at least a few projects open at a time. On my desk this week are three separate projects with […]