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Behind The Design 005: River House by H. Sloane Mayor of UK Architects

EntreArchitect

Yes and as I joined with UK Architects we continue to provide a fee estimate based on construction cost and estimated hourly output with some tasks, such as meetings, billed hourly. With contractor? O’Hara and Gerke were the contractors. How early are the contractors involved in your designs? If not, what is?

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Behind the Design 002:HillHouse by Zack / de VitoArchitecture + Construction

EntreArchitect

We typically bill T&M, with an estimated cap which has a percent of construction cost adjustment. We bough the old house with permits based on a terrible, contractor prepared set of drawings, we were able to start work right away, but we changed everything so we were always behind. What was the process for permitting?

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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

When we listen carefully throughout the project, our clients and contractors will guide us to success. Estimate often. When we present our Schematic Designs we prepare rough, cost per square foot, cost estimates attached to each scheme. Build rapport with the contractor. Tweet This! Don’t give your services away.

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 012 | My 10 Rules for Better Project Management

EntreArchitect

When we listen carefully throughout the project, our clients and contractors will guide us to success. Estimate often. When we present our Schematic Designs we prepare rough, cost per square foot, cost estimates attached to each scheme. Build rapport with the contractor. Don’t give your services away.