EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

David Maister, a Management Consultant, has written extensively on the subject of the value-added aspect of service and the distinction between it and services. Their EXPECTATION is for their professional consultants to be technically competent. Please note that I said service, not services. This is a guest post written by Steve L.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 8, 2017

Contracts with each trade contractor are prepared and signed directly between owner and contractor. All payments for construction continue to be reviewed by our firm acting as architect and are paid directly from owner to contractor. The bid process is transparent and contractors are selected with full participation from the owner.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 2, 2013

Contracts with each trade contractor are prepared and signed directly between owner and contractor. All payments for construction continue to be reviewed by our firm acting as architect and are paid directly from owner to contractor. The bid process is transparent and contractors are selected with full participation from the owner.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 14, 2018

Step Two entails the calculation of hours and dollars needed to provide the scope of services, outlined in the RFP, for the Firm and its outside project consultants (O-C) to determine if the Net Fee is sufficient to complete the proposed project for the client-provided SLSF. This is a guest post written by Steve L.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 16, 2007

In addition to C801, the AIA also offers C105 -2005 Standard Form of Agreement Between Architect and Consulting Architect ; a document for architects wanting to hire another architect to perform as a consultant. To view synopses of all Contract Documents offered by the AIA, click here. ” ( AIA.org ). Have you partnered?

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Like any small business, architects must pay the typical operating expenses required to remain buoyant, such as utilities, professional service fees, consultants’ fees, insurances and several other overhead expenditures. Most sole practitioners and small firms I know struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 2, 2016

Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book, Financial Management for Design Professionals: The Path to Profitability. The successful delivery and completion of the project will require an effective delegation process to be in-place, as a firm-wide policy and procedure.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 1, 2017

Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book, Financial Management for Design Professionals: The Path to Profitability. Backlog Volume: Represents the unbilled portion of existing contracts. Question: Have you developed a working Financial Management System for Architects at your firm?

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Like any small business, architects must pay the typical operating expenses required to remain buoyant, such as utilities, professional service fees, consultants’ fees, insurances and several other overhead expenditures. Most sole proprietors and small firms I know, struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book, Financial Management for Design Professionals: The Path to Profitability. Backlog Volume: Represents the unbilled portion of existing contracts. This is a guest post written by Steve L. Suspects: Those proposals with less than a 50% chance.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 2, 2014

Your articles on selecting a contractor/builder and contracts helped with our decisions. I guess we are “extremely” involved because we contracted some of the work (demolition and excavation) out side of the contract with the builder. Robert Rockefeller Bob, my first post on your blog.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 27, 2013

.” When I know that the project and client are a good fit for my firm, I schedule an interview to meet the client and review the project in person. I offer this interview as a “complementary initial consultation” I explain that there is no charge for the meeting and that the intent is to learn more about the project.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 8, 2018

The other fee-basis type projects are invoiced on a percentage of work completed, or the dollar value of a contract amount. Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book, Financial Management for Design Professionals: The Path to Profitability (watch for an updated edition coming soon).

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 12, 2018

Learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. LePage and you are listening to EntreArchitect podcast where I speak with inspiring, passionate people who share their knowledge and expertise all to help you build a better busines as a small firm entrepreneur architect.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 28, 2012

In a controlled and managed way, clients, consultants and contractors, should all be able to access and contribute to the database during and after the project is completed. The post Michael Gallin: Entrepreneur Architect appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 28, 2013

During that first year of business I was still consulting for local architects through The Construction Documents Company and Annmarie was working full time for an architect in Katonah, New York designing custom homes. A New Name for a New Firm. Back and forth we went, scheme after scheme… with no contract. No response.

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