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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. We recommend that a general contractor be engaged for pre-construction services at the end of schematic design to develop a hard cost budget.

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

DesignScape Architects

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. Their involvement usually centres around developing an outdoor space that complements your architect’s building design.

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Behind The Design 003: Canal House by The Ranch Mine

EntreArchitect

MPE Engineer, Structural Engineer, and Civil Engineer. If it’s a development project, what is the marketing strategy to sell it? Do you have a regular business development process (pipeline) that you use to acquire the leads for the next project? With contractor? Firm Address. Website URL.

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Revitalizing a Contaminated Site: The Ford Calumet Environmental Center

Architizer

The cost of bringing a sanitary sewer to the site was $2.0M – threatening the viability of the entire development. 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.

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Ten buildings that became embroiled in legal battles

Deezen

Soon after it opened, a number of people sued the developers and operators of the slide for injuries, including one woman who claimed to have broken her ankle sliding down the attraction at speed. The slide closed soon after and it was reported that the case between the injured woman and the building manager was settled.

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Explorers at Home

Landscape Architecture Magazine

million from fees developers pay for new construction. Prosper Portland, an economic development agency, gave $2 million, and Portland Metro, the transportation agency, made a $188,000 grant. Phase One Project Team (Upper Garden Development, Permitting, and Construction Documents). General Contractor J.

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University of Arkansas Community Design Center Proposes Downtown Housing Regeneration Scheme

Architizer

Anderson: A high water table and chronic flooding has prevented this traditionally low-income neighborhood from realizing its full development potential. Missing middle housing is not unfamiliar to the small-scale residential contractor. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Stephen Luoni & Steven L.

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