SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. Regular updates, consultations, and seeking client input are essential.

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DesignScape Architects

JUNE 2, 2020

In South Africa, the law requires Architects to to enter into a written agreement with their clients. Naturally, an agreement needs to be reached between a client and their architect before any project can commence. An important condition of the agreement is that the architect must act as an agent for their client.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 24, 2018

It may be the most critical step in the entire process of acquiring a new architecture client. We may have perfected our marketing, developed a strong reputation, executed a flawless sales process and have received our prospective client’s eager authorization to proceed with a new project. We need a contract. It’s your proposal.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

” So-called "scent profiles" have been documented to improve productivity , avoid a phenomenon known as olfactory fatigue , and achieve a psychological familiarity helpful to marketers when developing brand recognition. There are lots of vacant office spaces these days. So what can the real estate companies do to attract tenants?”

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Project Architect will be responsible for project delivery, leading the design vision and documentation. Project Architect will lead collaborations within the firm with staff designers; communicate with clients and other project stakeholders; and coordinate with project consultants.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 19, 2024

Will you be focusing on developers, builders or end users as your client base (maybe all three?) Will you be designing new houses, additions renovations, full documentation or something at a reduced capacity (i.e. The purpose of this section is to really demonstrate competency to the people you want as clients. Builder set”?)

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Initial Consultation and Site Analysis source: pinterest.com The first step of the architectural process is to establish a relationship between the client and the architect. The client’s requirements, budget, and timeline are discussed, and the architect provides a preliminary proposal outlining the scope of the project.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 19, 2024

Considerations for Fixed-Price Contracts Detailed and comprehensive scope of work documentation is crucial in fixed-price contracts to minimize allowances and potential cost overruns. Unlike fixed-price contracts, T&M contracts bill clients based on actual hours, materials used, and subcontractor costs incurred during the project.

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Westeck News

JULY 21, 2023

Voluntary Specification for Cellular Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Exterior Profiles, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store. This document was last updated in 2016. This document will assist producers and users to evaluate, understand and promote a minimum level of performance.

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Dwell

MARCH 20, 2024

Type Five lets clients choose everything from floor plans to finishes via its website configurator, and then manages the rest. Prefab construction was fast, but limited the ways a client could customize a home. Then, a proprietary software inputs these choices to produce construction documents.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 28, 2014

We recently recommended one of our consultants to a client. Our client was happy and we were looking good. To wrap things up, the consultant said they would prepare a report to document their findings. To wrap things up, the consultant said they would prepare a report to document their findings. I called to follow up.

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30X40 Design Workshop

JANUARY 23, 2024

Typical new year resolutions set aggressive goals (tripling revenues, more projects, better clients, etc.), 80% of your revenues will come from 20% of your clients. 80% of your new clients will come from 20% of your marketing. What top-of-funnel activity can you do each day to find new (+ better clients)? Keep it simple.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

You need a signed legal document. It may be the most important step in the entire process of acquiring a new architecture client. Send your client an overwhelmingly comprehensive legal agreement intended for large projects and it may end up on an attorney’s desk waiting for review and revision (or in many cases, a complete re-write).

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 21, 2024

To put it simply, the 3-ring binder is a kind of folder, which comes with 3 metal rings, and they are usually used to hold the documents in place when opened and closed carefully. Such rings often fit in the standard-sized holes that are punched along the edge of the paper. What is a 3-ring binder after all, and what is its function?

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Lines on Paper

OCTOBER 21, 2023

The building plans are about to be approved, tender drawings are at 75% and released for the preparation of tender documents. After the meeting, we visit our show unit and then a project site by another local architect with the client's representative (who was a former intern at DNA).

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Architecture Ideas

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Another advantage of visiting the job site is you will attend the pre-construction meetings with the client and managers. Some clients make it mandatory to attend these meetings. That will help you understand the project better and build a strong network with the client. Follow the Client’s Requirements.

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BD+C

JANUARY 30, 2024

Each navigates a combination of client-facing tasks, collaboration with design teams, and behind-the-scenes work on functionality and regulatory requirements. Standard design projects rely on a three-phase approach: Schematic design Design development Construction documents Schematic design is about the “big idea.”

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30X40 Design Workshop

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

It precisely describes how to handle every eventuality and leaves little room for interpretation which is why I always recommend AIA documents to my clients. Written documentation, meeting notes, photos, and email is all helpful for conveying and correcting problems as you encounter them.

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BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It is one in a series by production studio Stephenson& that Dezeen is publishing with the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) to document the five-strong 2022 shortlist. It was designed by Konishi Gaffney using the client's own timber products and is deliberately simple to complement its industrial context. "We

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ArchiDiaries

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

We provide full-service architecture and design for buildings, interiors and temporary spaces, working closely with clients from feasibility, through concept, town planning, interior design, documentation and construction phase services. DREAMER is a small team with great ambition and diverse expertise.

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Archmark

APRIL 6, 2023

The real story is a professional website can act as a lead-generating machine – nurturing potential clients through the sales journey and towards beginning a project with you. These schedulers can be easily installed on your own website, allowing your prospects and clients to book a slot that suits your schedule within a matter of clicks.

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Urban Realm

MAY 18, 2022

Ceangal House sees an 1800s steading, part of a farm documented as being in continuous operation by the family since the 1600s, painstakingly rebuilt with the client laboriously cleaning over 4,000 reclaimed bricks, repurposed as herringbone.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 5, 2022

But there is yet another factor: the pervasive assignment to less-experienced architects of the stressful, unedifying design document and construction document development work. Documenting the design so construction professionals can do their engineering and building jobs may be a necessary part of the process.

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30X40 Design Workshop

JULY 28, 2023

Notion has served as a second brain for me for a few years now; it’s the best “all-in-one-productivity and project management tool” I’ve found for both personal and professional documentation. Out of the box, it just looks good and if I’m sharing this with clients I want it to be representative of my brand.

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 30, 2024

This work included interviewing the client to better understand the program of the project, which are the functional requirements of the new construction, the size and orientation of the various component parts, the aesthetic goals, the scheduling requirements, and the approximate budget that is available to design and build the project.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 10, 2013

” When one of my residential architecture clients finally reaches out and calls Fivecat Studio , these are some of the thoughts they may start with. Most of our clients are first time builders. You’re in the Client Happiness Business. .” “If I start now, I’ll be living in it by summer.”

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

A mismatch between the documentation of the site and the built reality allowed Atelier Local to expand the footprint of the building slightly, using the existing stones to rebuild retaining walls and make space for a bathroom and staircase. These were informed by descriptions of an old brutalist house belonging to the client's family.

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30X40 Design Workshop

JANUARY 17, 2021

Together these documents organize and catalog all the decisions necessary to build our project in a very precise way. In this video, you’ll see everything I include in a typical set of custom documents from start to finish. A tight set of documents will answer every question that arises along the way, from pricing through construction.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 25, 2017

. It may be the most critical step in the entire process of acquiring a new architecture client. We may have perfected our marketing, developed a strong reputation, executed a flawless sales process and have received our prospective client’s eager authorization to proceed with a new project. It’s your agreement… with your client.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Client: Chengdu Wide Horizon Investment Group Co., Location: No. Lighting Consultant: X Studio, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University Interior Designer: Sichuan Sunbonny Construction Co., Signage Designer: XIANG SU, Shanghai BOXI Signage Co., Construction Contractor: China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Co., Floor Area: 70462.55

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ArchiDiaries

MAY 9, 2022

Creative Director Rufus Turnbull says: “Our main objective is to improve the performance of our client’s businesses by creating exciting, emotive spaces that have high utility, and this project epitomises this approach.”

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EntreArchitect

MAY 10, 2016

It may be the most critical step in the entire process of acquiring a new architecture client. We may have perfected our marketing, developed a strong reputation, executed a flawless sales process and have received our prospective client’s eager authorization to proceed with a new project. We need a contract. It’s your proposal.

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Architizer

JUNE 1, 2023

While Midjourney is yet to fill the shoes of your favorite visualizer, the intelligent program can help designers convey complex designs by producing stunning visual narratives to help demonstrate to clients and stakeholders our vision. gives architects a bounty of time, freeing them to engage more deeply with creativity and clients.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 5, 2015

One of the keys to success for small firm architects is client satisfaction. Keep the client happy throughout the project and that happy client will lead you to more happy clients. Our clients don’t like surprises. Whether you have it documented or not, you most likely follow a routine for each project you deliver.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Apart from that, making the structures visually appealing, and designing the interiors, and the landscape; could also fall under the scope of work of an architect, varying from client to client. Creative problem solver: Clients keep throwing unique problems at architects. within the buildings.

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The Arch Insider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Apart from that, making the structures visually appealing, and designing the interiors, and the landscape; could also fall under the scope of work of an architect, varying from client to client. Creative problem solver: Clients keep throwing unique problems at architects. within the buildings.

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