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Do Small Firm Architects Need Professional Liability Insurance?

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As licensed professionals we are legally responsible for the health, safety and welfare of the people using the structures we design. We practice under legal contracts requiring us to meet very high standards and provide services putting us at risk. The post Do Small Firm Architects Need Professional Liability Insurance?

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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

EntreArchitect

To complete the development of a standard residential additions and alterations project, it takes several months of focus and dedication. As a requirement for licensure, registered architects are responsible for the health, safety and welfare of every occupant in every project we design. While our clients shop, we develop the design.

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How I Started My Own Architecture Firm (Part 3)

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We knew, in the back of our minds, that we had a safety net and I am quite certain that was the source of our blind courage. It was the wife of a very well known developer from New York City. A New Name for a New Firm. My first task as Partner in Charge of Operations was to develop a website. Fivecat.com. No response.

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10 Ways An Architect Can Make More Money

EntreArchitect

To complete the development of a standard residential additions and alterations project, it takes several months of focus and dedication. The time and effort required to properly develop a design and complete a thorough set of construction documents is difficult for most anyone outside the profession to understand. Forget about profit.

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

EntreArchitect

Although you might be ‘Boxing’ currently at a ‘Flyweight Level,’ procedures for Payroll, PAYE, and Health & Safety will be no different to ‘Heavyweights!’ Dependent upon Territory, Legal Advice in terms of Contracts, etc., After School of Architecture he specialized in Volume Developer Housing and Healthcare Projects.

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10 Ways Architects Can Make More Money

EntreArchitect

To complete the development of a standard residential additions and alterations project, it takes several months of focus and dedication. As a requirement for licensure, registered architects are responsible for the health, safety and welfare of every occupant in every project we design. While our clients shop, we develop the design.

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 011 | Professional Liability Insurance: The Risk and Reward

EntreArchitect

As licensed professionals we are legally responsible for the health, safety and welfare of the people using the structures we design. We practice under legal contracts requiring us to meet very high standards and provide services putting us at risk. Perfection is impossible. Fivecat Studio would have been history. – Mark.