by D. Oldham, Architect | Apr 6, 2013 | Blog, Home
There are certain people in your life who help provide direction, education and passion. As I look back on my life it’s easy to recognize those people. There are some I didn’t recognize as a real mentor until years after my interactions with them. But...
by D. Oldham, Architect | Jan 12, 2013 | Blog, Home
Frank Lloyd Wright said “The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.” It’s an interesting quote. When I was in design school I used that quote in an argument with my industrial design...
by D. Oldham, Architect | Nov 2, 2012 | Blog, Home
In 2009 and 2010 Architecture had the highest unemployment of any professional profession. While I have not technically been unemployed because I am self-employed it feels the same when the phone never rings. The housing bubble pop drove the cost of homes below the...
by D. Oldham, Architect | Sep 6, 2012 | News & Updates
The Brainerd Daily Dispatch recently published a story about RREAL. OHD Designed the high-performance, highly energy efficient building for the Hunt Utilities Group several years ago. The building was designed with RREAL as a tenant and it’s great to hear...
by D. Oldham, Architect | May 15, 2012 | Blog, Home, News & Updates
An architect is said to be a man who knows a very little about a great deal and keeps knowing less and less about more and more until he knows practically nothing about everything, whereas, on the other hand, an engineer is a man who knows a great deal about very...