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Episode 81: Getting Started with the ARE in 2026

By |2026-02-10T15:11:23-08:00February 10th, 2026|Categories: 5.0, NCARB, Podcast|

In this episode, David and Eric break down what it really takes to pass the Architect Registration Exam (ARE) in 2026. They walk through the six ARE divisions, explain how to sequence exams for momentum, and outline a realistic study approach designed for busy professionals — not full-time students. This episode is about starting, building [...]

Episode 80: Where’s Waldo? Looking for Answers in the ARE Journey

By |2025-04-08T08:16:07-07:00April 8th, 2025|Categories: Mindset, Podcast|

In this podcast, we discuss the idea of Where's Waldo and how we can better look for answers during the process of the ARE. Listen to the Audio Please Subscribe Receive automatic updates when you subscribe below! Please rate us on iTunes! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and [...]

Episode 79: The RFP Process Explained for Private and Public Projects

By |2024-12-06T09:06:54-08:00December 6th, 2024|Categories: Podcast, Profession|

In this podcast, we discuss another frequently confusing and fuzzy topic, the RFP (Request For Proposal) process for both public and private projects. Listen to the Audio Please Subscribe Receive automatic updates when you subscribe below! Please rate us on iTunes! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write [...]

Episode 78: Fire Separation – 4 Types

By |2024-11-19T07:56:21-08:00November 19th, 2024|Categories: Fuzzy Topic, Podcast|

In this podcast, we discuss a frequently confusing and fuzzy topic, fire separation and the 4 types. Listen to the Audio Please Subscribe Receive automatic updates when you subscribe below! Please rate us on iTunes! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a review. It would really help [...]

Episode 77: The Chocolate Bar: Is It a Control Joint or an Expansion Joint?

By |2024-10-18T10:27:57-07:00October 18th, 2024|Categories: Fuzzy Topic, Podcast|

In this podcast, we discuss a frequent fuzzy topic, the difference between a control joint and an expansion joint. Listen to the Audio Please Subscribe Receive automatic updates when you subscribe below! Please rate us on iTunes! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a review. It would [...]

Episode 76: Is Nuclear Energy Making a Comeback?

By |2024-10-04T07:23:17-07:00October 4th, 2024|Categories: Podcast, Profession|

In this podcast, we discuss whether nuclear energy is making a comeback and the pros and cons of this carbon free energy source.  Listen to the Audio Please Subscribe Receive automatic updates when you subscribe below! Please rate us on iTunes! If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write [...]

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We are two licensed architects who have a love for teaching and helping people get their license.  For the last decade, Architect Exam Prep has helped thousands of candidates pass their AREs through their fun and innovative study guides and coaching programs.

About the A.R.E.

The Architect Registration Examination® (ARE®) is an exam of 6 divisions used to assess your knowledge and skills regarding the practice of Architecture. Developed by NCARB, the exam is accepted by every state in the U.S. as a pathway to becoming a Licensed Architect.

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