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On not going pens down

Brandon Donnelly

It used to be the case, when I first started working on condominium projects back in 2007 or so, that you would go pens down on your design drawings while you launched pre-sales and worked toward meeting your construction financing requirements. So what you want to do is not go pens down. Keep going on drawings. tendering).

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The New Brixen Public Library by Carlana Mezzalira Pentimalli

aasarchitecture

The project consists of the construction of a unitary complex which includes a new building and the restorantion and annexation of the existing buildings of the Ex Finance, a portion of the Ex Court (the first two levels) and of the Ex Prison (part of the ground floor and first floor). Photo © Marco Cappelletti.

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How to replace a window, if the repair is done?

DesignRulz

Especially if you do not want to experiment, but want to save time, nerves and finances. Otherwise, it is not worth concluding a contract. The contract that you sign must be clear and transparent, not cause you doubt or distrust. Only when the company suits you in all respects, you can sign a contract.

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BCIS construction industry predictions for 2023

e-architect

Housing investment will also be affected by the availability of mortgage finance, falling prices (the Office of Budget Responsibility are expecting a fall of 9%), and the end of the Help to Buy scheme. The capacity to deliver contracts could also be affected by weakened balance sheets with rising levels of insolvency.

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LinkedIn Leaders: 6 Influential “Architect Whisperers” Join the A+Awards Jury

Architizer

She is widely published, wrote a monthly column for Contract magazine for over three years, and is now a frequent contributor to Architect Magazine. She coaches and consults with architects to refine who they are and make their voices heard through the power of personal branding.

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How to Choose the Right Business Property in 2023

Architecture Ideas

Whether you choose to lease or buy, you will find yourself navigating through financing, deciphering taxes, and dealing with regulations. It is crucial to anticipate hidden costs, like registration fees and maintenance, and make a point of it in the contract. Seeking out legal counsel before making a deal is always a good option.

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Almost 40 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

EntreArchitect

We decided to submit our proposal for an event called “Planning a Practice”, which would bring together an Architect, attorney, finance, and branding/strategic marketer to teach young architects the fundamental skills for starting their own practice. Keep track of your finances. Determine your contracts based on the client.