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Schematic Design - Developing a Project Budget

Matt Fajkus Architecture

When starting a remodel or new construction project, an important early step is developing your budget to set realistic expectations and avoid surprises midway through the design process. This basic overview will help you understand the cost components of a residential construction project.

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Meet the Team: Who Works with an Architect on a Design Project?

DesignScape Architects

Whether you are designing a traditional home or your interests lie in large scale commercial buildings, you will find many different people involved in the construction process. From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect.

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Ten buildings that became embroiled in legal battles

Deezen

Following protests from community groups, the court had decided that a permit for the building to climb to 52 floors should not have been issued as it exceeded the zoning limit. Construction continued through the dispute, however, and in March 2021 the court decision was reversed.

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Behind The Design 003: Canal House by The Ranch Mine

EntreArchitect

MPE Engineer, Structural Engineer, and Civil Engineer. We were 50/50 equity partners in the project with the General Contractor. What was the construction cost for the project presented? With contractor? Describe the construction team for this project. What was the process for permitting?

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Revitalizing a Contaminated Site: The Ford Calumet Environmental Center

Architizer

Working with our civil and plumbing engineers, we developed a design for an on-site black water treatment system where the outflow was clean water. The Ford Calumet Environmental Center is the first time a wastewater wetland system has been permitted by the City of Chicago.

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Explorers at Home

Landscape Architecture Magazine

And it was Heller, someone you can tell greets a design or construction problem like a red cape, who ran the layers, megabytes, and muscle of detailing and getting phase 1 of the Leach overhaul built. million from fees developers pay for new construction. Electrical Engineer Reyes Engineering, Portland, Oregon.

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The Role of Architects in Construction Projects

Santa Cruz Architect

Architectural services can be obtained from unlicensed persons, but they cannot call themselves architects and generally, with the exception of single-family residences, they cannot sign construction documents. Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs.