New Zealand architectural and design firm ArcHaus, with offices in Wellington and Auckland is … more

New Zealand architectural and design firm ArcHaus, with offices in Wellington and Auckland is headed up by company directors Mike Cole and Dennis Burns and supported by an award-winning team of 30. Always interested and involved in a wide variety of architectural and interior design projects for commercial, industrial, and residential, the company’s projects have been trending upwards in size over the last few years. Looking for an innovative way to handle larger projects more efficiently while satisfying their creative impulses, the ArcHaus team began working with Revit Architecture and Autodesk 3ds Max software a few years ago. To speed things along, they also hired Jason Howden, an experienced Revit-based software user on large-scale projects in both the United Kingdom and his native New Zealand. Howden spoke with Autodesk about life at ArcHaus, sustainable design, and a challenging project known as Metropol. Less