https://land8.com/members/stephenquick/activity/ Activity feed for Stephen Quick. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:50:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 5d1d05562b9e4b23d9f24c1f8937691f https://land8.com/forums/topic/an-ah-ha-moment-on-defining-landscape-architecture/#post-167895 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:50:19 +0000 No, thank goodness. My wife and I successfully avoided falling into that particular money pit. We recognized the bubble for what it was, and held off on buying a house until I was done with school.
 
And thank you for stating exactly what I was thinking as far as the Practice Act here. No, it is certainly NOT a booming industry here. Believe me,…[Read more]

]]> 0 32f32af78f86029ad45739bbdd22da9d https://land8.com/forums/topic/an-ah-ha-moment-on-defining-landscape-architecture/#post-167897 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:50:29 +0000 Here is the link to the PDF for any who wants to read the whole thing: Nevada Practice and Title Act
 
And below I’ve added the relevant portions:
Landscape architect: Any person who engages in the practice oflandscape architecture.
Practice of landscape architecture: To provide or hold professionalservices out to the public, including, without…[Read more]

]]> 0 386b2d32281e63cf41ccdb754e7bc40d https://land8.com/forums/topic/an-ah-ha-moment-on-defining-landscape-architecture/#post-167900 Tue, 01 Feb 2011 02:11:31 +0000 Unfortunately Andrew, the issue for many new graduates is not so much in the license, but in the practice. In my state, for example, there is no such thing, legally, as a Landscape Designer. If you don’t have the stamp, you are not allowed to perform duties related to it. 
 
Other states vary, of course, which is one of the many reasons I am l…[Read more]

]]> 0 caba844c605761a5631449421bf83983 https://land8.com/forums/topic/an-ah-ha-moment-on-defining-landscape-architecture/#post-167905 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:13:10 +0000 Claudia makes excellent points. As a recent graduate, it is immensely frustrating to be unable to practice or earn a living with my hard-earned degree.
 
In order to even apply to take the LARE, I am required by state law to work under a licensed L.A. for two years. As there are no firms hiring in my area right now, I am effectively at a…[Read more]

]]> 0 cd50c03d59a3f79034ab22841d475657 https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-architects-role-in-renewable-energy-green-roofs-etc/#post-165872 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:35:53 +0000 There are really quite a lot of boundary-pushing technologies out there for sustainability…but they require at least a basic understanding of science and engineering to utilize them effectively in landscape architecture. In my experience, many instructors will encourage students to consider using solar panels, wind turbines, green roof systems,…[Read more]

]]> 0 3268e671c4e4e6d995adf6b4e10e5774 https://land8.com/activity/p/18975/ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:41:42 +0000 Any luck on venue yet?

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