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Are design-build contracts killing small architecture firms?

BD+C

Current federal contracting laws are harming the livelihood of small architecture firms, costing the government more money by increasing the number of firms competing, while discouraging small firms from entering the market, according to AIA testimony presented today on Capitol Hill.

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A Guide to Successful Recruitment at Your Architecture Firm (Part One)

EntreArchitect

Dependent upon Territory, Legal Advice in terms of Contracts, etc., It should also be understood, that ‘Zero Hour Contracts’ (Unguaranteed Hours) will limit your potential Candidate Catchment! – Much here relies upon the Government Definition of ‘Self-Employed!’ might also be required. Recently Laid-Off!

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The Architect’s Liability: Retaining Records and Documents

EntreArchitect

not the owner of a building) against a design professional or construction contractor is governed by a 3 year statute of limitations, and the cause of action does not accrue until the injury occurs. A cause of action based on a theory of simple negligence and brought by a third party (i.e., See Cubito v. Kriesburg, 419 N.Y.S.2d

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Introducing the CHouse Modern | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Today the contractor is starting the process of drilling 56 piers on site. Your articles on selecting a contractor/builder and contracts helped with our decisions. This particular client will be acting as a co-contractor on the project along with another contractor in an effort to reduce some of the construction costs.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Architecture (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

Our free course profit for small firm architects right now at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. As a small firm entrepreneur architect, this is Episode 229 and this week I’m speaking with an architect, writer, podcaster, and so much more. Gusto is making payroll benefits and HR easy for small businesses.