joshua Louis

When a leading Melbourne architecture firm embarked on a complex project requiring detailed facade design and comprehensive construction documentation, Arqis stepped in to provide expert support. Our involvement began early in the design development phase and extended through to the delivery of a complete construction documentation package. This post shares how we contributed to the project’s success, highlighting the practical steps and collaboration that made it possible. Early...

Building design in Australia demands more than just drafting skills. It requires a deep understanding of Australian standard codes, regulations, and design standards and parameters that govern every sector. At Arqis, we know that architecture firms want offshore teams who can deliver not only accurate documentation but also sector-specific compliance, buildability insights, and smooth coordination with consultants. This blog post explains how Arqis positions itself as a trusted partner by...

Outsourcing Building Information Modeling (BIM) can bring significant efficiency gains to architectural firms. Yet, many Australian practices find their experiences mixed or disappointing. The main reason is that outsourcing often gets treated as a simple transaction instead of a collaborative partnership. This approach leads to common mistakes that slow projects down and increase costs. In this post, I’ll share the biggest pitfalls firms face when outsourcing BIM and practical ways to avoid...