Matt Fajkus Architecture

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Of course, each project is unique and complex sites or functional requirements can add additional costs to these elements. The hard cost of construction is typically the cost for construction of the building, materials, labor, basic site work, and the general contractor’s fee.

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 30, 2024

555 Ocean Ave (Newport, Rhode Island) In previous Archi-TEXT articles it was discussed the value of an architect to help you navigate the various phases of the design of a new home or building or the renovation of an existing one, but what are the various phases of the architectural design process?

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Schematic Design Architecture Contractor Sketching 52

DesignScape Architects

APRIL 11, 2023

The architect will begin space planning, land zoning, and business zoning for the site, and create estimations for the cost and timeframe of the project. All the logistics must be figured out before they can move on to design concepts and proposals. This phase can take considerable time, depending on building permit wait times.

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Commercial IT Schematic Design Permits 52

Matt Fajkus Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

After the schematic design phase has been completed and a viable project budget has been developed, it is time to design the building’s structural system, layer in mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, and refine the design of functional spaces.

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Development Developer Permits Schematic Design 52

The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Even overhead charges, and the contractor’s profit margin. So that general contractors use it when bidding on building projects. Also includes quality control, protection, utilities, administration, legal fees, and permits. Level 2 – Advanced or Schematic: The estimate incorporates the developed schematic design.

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Estimating Information Concept Construction 59

Young Architect

MAY 14, 2022

Reviewing the work of contractors, so they can get paid, . 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. After we solved the design problem, the next 11 months were spent… . Working on construction drawings. Invoicing clients, .

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Campus map showing the various sites considered during the site selection process. The site selection process proved eye-opening. We studied several candidate sites, but the Steering Committee ultimately chose one that wasn’t initially on anyone’s radar screen. While more challenging to work with than the others, Site N.3

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Building Utilities Schematic Design Site 205