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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

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Every business, including architecture firms (yes, its true!), Most sole proprietors and small firms I know, struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation. Since we launched our firm in 1999, most every prospective client I meet asks if Fivecat Studio offers construction services. must earn a profit.

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Almost 40 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

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Almost 40 tips for Starting an Architecture Firm. After obtaining my license as an Architect in New York, I brainstormed several long term goals and decided to start a personal blog, develop design projects, and learn everything that I could about starting an architecture firm.

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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

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Systems are the sound structure of a successful architectural firm. Every firm, with any experience, has many of these processes already in place. When we receive a contract for a new project, we all want to jump right into designing. Estimate often. Systems allow us to be better architects. Listen carefully.

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Architect-Led Construction Management Services

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Fivecat Studio is a full service firm. During the design phases, we provide additional cost estimating services and manage the owners budget throughout the process of development. Contracts with each trade contractor are prepared and signed directly between owner and contractor. Photo Credit: Shutterstock / Rido.

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10 Ways An Architect Can Make More Money

EntreArchitect

Every business, including architecture firms (yes, its true!), Most sole practitioners and small firms I know struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation. Since we launched our firm in 1999, most every prospective client I meet asks if Fivecat Studio offers construction services. must earn a profit.

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A Financial Management System for Architects

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To learn more about Steve, his firm Management Consulting Services or to dive deeper into the subject that Steve is sharing with us here at EntreArchitect, visit his website at ManagementConsultingServices.com. A good financial management system enables you to measure the financial performance of your firm. Time Tracking.

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How To More Than Double Your Fee

EntreArchitect

Fivecat Studio is a full service firm. During the design phases, we provide additional cost estimating services and manage the owners budget throughout the process of development. Contracts with each trade contractor are prepared and signed directly between owner and contractor. What say YOU?