Contractor Document Estimating Sketching 
Design Thoughts Architects
APRIL 13, 2022
Preparing Brief: The brief is a document that explains your building project’s needs, objectives, and limits. One person can take the lead in gathering all the requirements and documenting them in writing on paper. Finally, make concise documentation for future reference. Source: Pinterest. Source: Shutterstock.
EntreArchitect
JULY 18, 2017
They may be documented as formal systems or they may just be a general understanding of “how we do it here”. When a process is fully developed into a system with supporting documents of forms and checklists, it allows us to focus more on the details and development of a successful design. Estimate often. Listen carefully.
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Life of an Architect
JULY 2, 2014
As a result, I spent half of one day documenting the existing conditions in the house. What was pretty cool was that my pen started being passed around the table as everyone started to get in on the sketching action. The fact that these clients jumped right in and started sketching along with me lets me know that this was a good idea.
Community Architect Daily
JUNE 24, 2023
The ROD document is prepared after the final EIS and identifies the Preferred Alternative. According to Arnold, this work is well underway but it is too early to share the estimated new cost or the updated cost effectiveness. Besides, the 2015 estimate of $2.95 billion for a completion in 2022 would be more like $3.9
Architecture Quote
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Outplanr is a tool used to keep projects on track , and it gives detailed information on the time spent on it against the own estimates. This tool is very powerful when it comes down to calculating single architectural project costs and adjusting estimates for the future. Project Management Tools for Architects. Workflow max.
EntreArchitect
MARCH 24, 2013
They may be documented as formal systems or they may just be a general understanding of “how we do it here” When a process is fully developed into a system with supporting documents of forms and checklists , it allows us to focus more on the details and development of a successful design. Estimate often.
EntreArchitect
DECEMBER 26, 2017
The innovative ideas and concepts we create can often only be born after hours (sometimes days) of intense thought and several dozen layers of sketch paper. 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.
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