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Beat the Heat: Smart and Sustainable Hacks for a Cool Home

As we brace ourselves for the scorching summer months, ensuring a cool and comfortable interior…

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My Father, the Architect

As we approach Independence Day for a nation of immigrants, a reflection on part of…

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John Dale, FAIA Joins Synchronis

Joining the firm as Principal, Architecture & Planning, Dale is a Nationally Recognized Thought Leader…

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Architectural Odyssey: From Aleppo’s Heritage to Curitiba’s Innovation, A Tale of Tradition and Transformation

As a young architect, my journey began in the ancient city of Aleppo, where the…

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$Billions? Meh, it’s just more zeros.

I get to spend billions of dollars (sort of). It's fun, but not as much…

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The Power of Color

Synchronis recently did this concept design for an elementary school classroom building using the Inhabio…

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Clothes, Cars, Buildings, and the Soul of a City

Growing up in Southern California, it dawned on me long ago cars here were not…

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Seven Tips to Build Less Painfully

Whether renovating a building, constructing a tenant improvement, or building a new headquarters from scratch,…

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We’ve Already Reached the AI Precipice, but There’s a Chance That’s a Good Thing

I recently asked Google's Bard AI to solve a moral dilemma similar to the Trolley…

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From Istanbul to Sao Paulo: The Impact of Architecture on Our Sense of Security

As I strolled through the streets of Sao Paulo, surrounded by the towering structures of…

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I Tried Google’s Bard and Asked A.I. How We Can Achieve a Star Trek Society. This is What It Said…

Q: How can society become more like that described in Star Trek, where nations no…

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High Apartment Rents Cast a Cloud Over California’s Endless Summer

Not many good options are available to solve a stubborn problem. Today's studio apartment rent…

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About Synchronis
We bring decades of experience from the big, brand name architecture firms and understand their pros and cons. We avoid splashy salesmanship, preferring to focus on executing the work well and getting excellent client referrals. We produce top-end, innovative design and bring a passion for craftsmanship and fine architectural details. We have carefully structured Synchronis to run on a flat, efficient operational structure, allowing us to convert fee dollars into bespoke, personal attention and the extra time needed to produce high-quality construction documents with fewer holes and defects.