A design comparison chart becomes useful when the criteria are defined before the options are listed. That sequence — criteria first, then alternatives — is what separates a decision tool from a presentation that rationalized a pre-selected outcome. In MÉTODO, comparison charts a
The decision that costs the least to change is the one made in schematic design. A structural system reconsidered on the drawing board takes a morning. The same reconsideration after the permit set is issued takes weeks and money. Evaluated on site during construction, it can cos
The section as relato — the section as story — is the organizing idea behind how we make design decisions in MÉTODO. A plan tells you where rooms are. A section tells you how a building feels: ceiling height at the entrance, the compression before an open living space, the angle
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