The Architecture Geeks Podcast

Is the profession of architecture in poor shape? Year end magazine articles say yes. Matthew and Larry take the first podcast of the year to discuss some of the "issues" supposedly affecting architecture.

Preserving buildings isn't always a yes or no discussion. Now the architecture community in Dallas finds itself at a crossroads of what to do with Dallas City Hall. Matthew and Larry discuss what should go into the...

Matthew and Larry take opposite sides on recent changes to Atlanta's building ordinances which require all roofs to be white. Plus there are dogs barking in the background.

Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill - which is turning out not so beautiful - communities across the country are losing funding for sometimes critical infrastructure projects. Matthew and Larry touch on a couple of...

Architects cannot only be the victims of a crime. They can also be the ones committing them. Join Matthew and Larry as the discuss the activities architects may conduct that could potentially land them in hot water...

Ever get those calls where something just seems fishy? Matthew and Larry talk about some potential scams architects may encounter during their career, and one or two they've experienced personally.

Is a recession just around the corner? Matthew and Larry discuss what the tariff talk may already be doing, what preparations they are making, and what's come out of past recessions.

The Twins have turned 6! Yikes! Join Larry and Matthew (mostly Matthew) as they discuss what Matthew has learned in the latest year of parenting as an architect. What's noticed most this time around? You might be...

Larry and Matthew kick off 2025 with a quick discussion around the plusses and minuses of AI, what's still missing, and how they are currently utilizing the various programs.

Need some ideas for last minute gifts? Larry and Matthew share some simple solutions for those moments when you panic and realize your holiday shopping isn't quite done.

Florida and other areas have taken quite the beating the last couple of months between Debby, Helene, and Milton. Matthew and Larry share what they've learned from an architect's perspective, from costs associated with...

What would you do if your child's school decided to close? Districts across Texas and the US are facing this challenge. Matthew and Larry discuss some of the reasons behind school closings and consolidations; the impact...

Do you still use your dining room? Matthew and Larry discuss the disappearing dining room, what some people have theorized as to why, and whether that really contributes to loneliness. You'll also enjoy listening to...

The 2024 Summer Olympics are over, and while Larry got to be a little sporty, there was plenty for he and Matthew to geek out about. To finish off the games, Matthew and Larry share info on slow pools, fast tracks, and...

Kind of. With the Olympics underway, Matthew and Larry discuss some of the architectural challenges cities face hosting the Olympics as well as the truly important question - What are the athletes sleeping on? Who knew...