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After years in this profession, I’ve seen the same mistakes repeatedly pop up—both from beginners and seasoned drafters who are moving too fast or juggling too much. The good news? Most drafting mistakes are completely avoidable with the right habits, systems, and attention to detail.

Building codes may seem complicated, but they’re absolutely necessary. They’re not there to hinder creativity or slow down the process—they’re in place to make sure projects are safe, legal, and built to last.

Today officially marks the last day of my Fall 2025 semester—and with it, the end of my first semester as a returning college student in over a decade. What a ride it’s been already. This semester was split into two terms. In Term 1, I tackled College Algebra and Fine Arts Music. In Term 2, I continued Algebra while adding Composition II and Introduction to Financial Accounting. Balancing school on top of running a business, raising a family, and navigating the holidays has b

If I could sit down with my younger self—the one who had just started dreaming of working in architecture—I’d have a lot to say.