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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

When we receive a contract for a new project, we all want to jump right into designing. When we listen carefully throughout the project, our clients and contractors will guide us to success. Estimate often. When we present our Schematic Designs we prepare rough, cost per square foot, cost estimates attached to each scheme.

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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

EntreArchitect

Most sole proprietors and small firms I know, struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation. Services such as Existing Conditions Surveys, Interior Design, Kitchen Design, 3-D Modeling, Illustration, Rendering and Estimating are all offered to our clients as additional services. Forget about profit.

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Architect-Led Construction Management Services

EntreArchitect

And like a good architect, I would explain the difference between architects and contractors and politely say, “No. Contractors build them.”. During construction phase, as the architect, we meet weekly on site to review progress and observe the contractor’s workmanship. Architects design the project. We sure do.” I would say.

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How To More Than Double Your Fee

EntreArchitect

And like a good architect, I would explain the difference between architects and contractors and politely say, “No. Contractors build them.”. During construction phase, as the architect, we meet weekly on site to review progress and observe the contractor’s workmanship. Architects design the project. We sure do.”

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10 Ways An Architect Can Make More Money

EntreArchitect

Most sole practitioners and small firms I know struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation. Services such as Existing Conditions Surveys, Interior Design, Kitchen Design, 3-D Modeling, Illustration, Rendering and Estimating are all offered to our clients as additional services. Forget about profit.

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 012 | My 10 Rules for Better Project Management

EntreArchitect

When we receive a contract for a new project, we all want to jump right into designing. When we listen carefully throughout the project, our clients and contractors will guide us to success. Estimate often. When we present our Schematic Designs we prepare rough, cost per square foot, cost estimates attached to each scheme.

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10 Ways Architects Can Make More Money

EntreArchitect

Most sole proprietors and small firms I know, struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation. Services such as Existing Conditions Surveys, Interior Design, Kitchen Design, 3-D Modeling, Illustration, Rendering and Estimating are all offered to our clients as additional services. Forget about profit.