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Becoming an Architect: What You’ll Need to Know

Young Architect

Working on construction drawings. After we solved the design problem, the next 11 months were spent… . Studying design from at one of the many great architecture programs is, in my (admittedly, biased) opinion, one of the greatest educations a person could get as well as an amazing industry to work in. The Profession.

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What’s the Best Testing Order for ARE 5.0?!?

Young Architect

Project Planning and Design (PPD). Construction and Evaluation (CE). The organization of these exams is similar to the timeline of a theoretical architecture project. Before you can have an architecture project, you must have an architecture business. Think: Business of Architecture. Here’s an example: 1.

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What Is The Best ARE 5.0 Exam Order?

Young Architect

Construction Evaluation (CE). Project Planning and Design (PPD). During Technical Exams, sometimes questions will also assume ARE Candidates have basic contract knowledge and understanding of the roles, relationships and responsibilities between an Owner, Architect and Contractor. In my opinion, the best ARE 5.0

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The Ultimate List of ARE 5.0 Study Materials: Part 1

Young Architect

Project Planning and Design (PPD). Construction Evaluation (CE). Old AIA Contracts . Below is a one sentence definition of each exam: Practice Management (PcM) – Setting up and running an architecture business. . Project Management (PjM) – Managing an Architecture Project. Construction Evaluation 101.

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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

When a process is fully developed into a system with supporting documents of forms and checklists, it allows us to focus more on the details and development of a successful design. When we receive a contract for a new project, we all want to jump right into designing. Always provide Construction Administration.

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

EntreArchitect

They may be documented as formal systems or they may just be a general understanding of “how we do it here” When a process is fully developed into a system with supporting documents of forms and checklists , it allows us to focus more on the details and development of a successful design. Systems allow us to be better architects.

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Letters of an Architect: Lessons from my Best Projects

Community Architect

The project I now remembered had made a lasting impression on me since it was my first assignment when my then prolific boss, Heinz Egenhofer hired me for my first job out of architecture school. It was not only a nightmare to construct this geometry accurately on paper, finding a structural grid to hold it all up was also a challenge.

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