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A4 Guide: The Six Phases of the Architectural Design Process

A4 Architects

If you make a good choice on this step, you are well on your way to a successful project. This can establish “grandfathered” conditions that may apply to new project and impact planning and zoning calculations. This includes the selection of the architect and a feasibility study analysis of the site.

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Becoming an Architect: What You’ll Need to Know

Young Architect

Reviewing the work of contractors, so they can get paid, . and sometimes worrying about finding the next project. . Sure, sometimes designing and drawing pretty pictures are part of an Architect’s day, but that’s really just a very small piece of every project. Designing is Just a Short Moment in Time. 5-7 years).

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The Best Architect Exam Prep Resources

The Architect's Guide

and covers recent developments in project delivery, sustainable design, pre-construction activities, and many other areas of architectural practice. Project, Planning, & Design (PPD). Project Planning & Design (PPD) is an exam that tests your ability to design sites and buildings.

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Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

This is the transcript from EntreArchitect Podcast Episode 226, Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects. Do you know how to calculate the exact amount that you need to charge your clients in order to earn 20 percent profit on that project? And then we’ll talk about project planning a little bit.

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LCC Health Professions Building

SW Oregon Architect

I have enjoyed the opportunity to work on a variety of significant projects throughout my career. Beyond providing the programs with state-of-the-art teaching facilities, the key project goals include prominently showcasing the LCC health and wellness community and improving visual and physical connections with the overall campus.

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How the AIA’s New Custom Residential Agreements Help Custom Home Architects and Contractors

EntreArchitect

President, Bell Architecture APC and Leonard Kady, FAIA, Principal, Leonard Kady Architecture + Design. The first AIA Contract Documents (ACD) of their kind, ACD’s new Custom Residential Documents streamline the contractual process for architects by tailoring them for the distinctive requirements of the custom residential construction market.

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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

11 Steps To Better Project Management Systems for Architects. One of the most important of all the tasks we perform as architects is Project Management. The success of each project sits squarely in our hands. If managed poorly, a single project may set our progress back years. Create systems for success.