Mar 14, 2019
In this Podcast
Casey interviews Michael Peixoto, husband, father, professor,
soccer coach and award wining principal architect at ARCA-VERDE
architecture inc, he talks about his own 2600square foot Passive
House he and his wife Robin Peixoto (principal interior designer
with the firm Parallel 45) designed and moved into with their two
daughters in 2017.
In this podcast Michael talks about the business and how he got
into architecture, what success means to him, changes in the
industry, juggling his family commitments and so much more. Check
out the podcast timeline and links below:
Podcast Timeline:
- 2:00 Introduction
- 7:15 Passive house
- 13:15 What attracted Michael to architecture
- 23:15 Michael talks about bringing a project to completion and what success means to him.
- 29:15 Changes to the construction industry
- 36:50 Michael talks about starting his own practice
- 39:15 How does Michael spend his free time?
- 48:40 Michael and Casey talk family
- 1:00:00 Some parting advice from Michael
Website Link
Podcast Quote
"You take a
series of information and criteria and you somehow dilute that into
something that ends up as a physical building, there's something
incredibly rewarding about that"
-- Michael
Peixoto