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Do Small Firm Architects Need Professional Liability Insurance?

EntreArchitect

Professional Liability Insurance for Architects. Architects are inherently burdened with risk and liability for the services we provide. We practice under legal contracts requiring us to meet very high standards and provide services putting us at risk. Have you experienced a situation where your policy saved your firm?

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Are design-build contracts killing small architecture firms?

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Current federal contracting laws are harming the livelihood of small architecture firms, costing the government more money by increasing the number of firms competing, while discouraging small firms from entering the market, according to AIA testimony presented today on Capitol Hill.

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Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

This is the transcript from EntreArchitect Podcast Episode 226, Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects. If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Start Transcript. LePage: .

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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

EntreArchitect

To successfully complete a project, an architect is responsible for making thousands of critical decisions. As a requirement for licensure, registered architects are responsible for the health, safety and welfare of every occupant in every project we design. But wait… for architects, there’s more. 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. Architects design the project. Contractors build them.”. Architect-Led Construction Management Services. Offering architect-led construction management services was no great leap.

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 009 | Five Provisions for Your Architectural Services Agreement

EntreArchitect

Managing Director & Counsel at The American Institute of Architects. When I asked the Entrepreneur Architect tribe who I should contact regarding legal agreements for architects, Ken’s name quickly rose to the top of the list. Take a few minutes to look at what’s happening at AIA Contract Documents.

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Behind The Design 004: Titan Two by F9 Productions

EntreArchitect

The biggest two things are getting contracts over to the client quickly and following up with them frequently. With contractor? We also hired Josh into our firm because he has construction experience. What was the architect’s role during construction? The architect was the builder. Among team? With clients?