August 2026 Update – Version 2.1.5
Version 2.1.5 adds separate view-only permissions for quotes, invoices and reports, so you can choose what each member of your team can see.
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How to Create an Architecture Firm Marketing Plan (+ Practical Template)
A marketing plan for an architecture firm should do one thing above all: turn a vague ambition such as “win better projects” into a set of choices that the practice can actually follow. That means…
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Best Client Communication Software for Architecture Firms: 2026 Guide
Architecture projects generate a lot of conversation, but not all of it is useful or easy to recover. A design decision may begin in a meeting, continue in an email, change during a phone call…
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Document management software for architects: a comparison
Compare document management systems for architecture practices. Assess project records, document control and CAD or BIM workflows before choosing software.
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Top practice management software products for UK architects – the 2026 list
Compare practice management software for UK architects, including project records, time tracking, billing, document storage and client access.
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July 2026 Update – Version 2.0.0
Version 2.0.0 adds local time zones, co-consultant quote requests with temporary file access, and light, dark or automatic display themes.
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Getting Planning Permission in the UK: The 2026 Guide for Architects and Town Planners
An introduction to planning permission for UK architects: application types, responsibilities, supporting documents and managing the process.
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Billing software for architects: compare invoicing options
Compare billing software for UK architecture firms, with features to consider for staged fees, invoices, time records and accounting.
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What is a starchitect? Meaning, examples and influence
Understand what a starchitect is, how architectural fame shapes commissions and what smaller practices can learn from prominent architects.
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More-Than-Human Architecture in the UK: A Business Opportunity And a Design Movement
Explore more-than-human architecture and the role of biodiversity, landscape and habitat in UK design and planning.
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Town planner careers in the UK: salaries and qualifications
Explore town planner salaries, routes to RTPI chartered status and the differences between public-sector planning and private consultancy.
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How and Why to Run a Tech Audit in Your UK Architecture Practice
Review your architecture practice’s software, identify duplicate tools and decide what to keep, replace or connect.
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