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21. Finding The Right Architect For You with Ruth Newman

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Summary

In this episode, Rebecca interviews Ruth Newman, an architect with her own architectural firm. They discuss Ruth's journey into architecture, her experience working in different areas of the field, and the role of an architect in residential projects. They also talk about how Ruth has navigated changes in the industry and her passion project, Feathered Estates, which involves designing boutique chicken coops. Finally, they discuss Ruth's involvement in the Champagne Lounge community and the value of community and conversation.

Takeaways

  • Architecture is a field that requires a combination of technical skills and creativity.
  • An architect plays a crucial role in residential projects, helping clients navigate the planning and design process.
  • The architecture industry is constantly evolving, and architects need to stay updated on changes in legislation and building codes.
  • Passion projects can be a great way for architects to explore their creativity and engage with their community.
  • Being part of a supportive community, like the Champagne Lounge, can provide valuable insights and inspiration for architects.

    • To join The Champagne Lounge Community go to: https://www.thechampagnelounge.com/join

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    Connect with Ruth

    • Website: https://ruthnewman.com.au/
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthnewman-architect-sutherlandshire/

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      00:00 Introduction and Background

      01:20 Getting into Architecture

      03:20 Working in Different Areas of Architecture

      05:48 The Role of an Architect in Residential Projects

      08:39 Navigating Changes in the Industry

      12:27 Passion Project: Feathered Estates

      17:10 Being Part of the Champagne Lounge Community

      19:25 Closing Remarks

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