Architect and engineer . ough Berkeley, Pied-mont and Oakland! Monterey was fore-gone except as exemplified in models. Astrong happy mood characterizes work and when it turns to Eng-lish and French forms we are charmed. Clients are an ever present topic. Howto coordinate their wants with the ideal andpractical is a delicate problem with mostarchitects. We have seen clients bitterlyregret they did not take their architectsadvice. In a new setting, visions open andwhen too late they mourn, sometimes con-demningly, that they were not made, evenforced to acquiesce in a solution, new t
Architect and engineer . ough Berkeley, Pied-mont and Oakland! Monterey was fore-gone except as exemplified in models. Astrong happy mood characterizes work and when it turns to Eng-lish and French forms we are charmed. Clients are an ever present topic. Howto coordinate their wants with the ideal andpractical is a delicate problem with mostarchitects. We have seen clients bitterlyregret they did not take their architectsadvice. In a new setting, visions open andwhen too late they mourn, sometimes con-demningly, that they were not made, evenforced to acquiesce in a solution, new totheir preconceived ideas. We felt Mr. Schirmer capable of wiselycoping with any problem. However, hehastens to caution, It is so unfortunate foran architect to have to fight. It puts himso out of mood for his real work. At theend he remarked, I would rather stakemy whole presentation on the Thomas Tel-fer residence and a Los Gatos home—then,realizing the connection, exclaimed, And 50 ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER, June, 1930. RESIDENCE OF HARRY GIBSON, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIAWilliam Edward Schirmer, Architect
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