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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

Every firm, with any experience, has many of these processes already in place. They may be documented as formal systems or they may just be a general understanding of “how we do it here”. The most successful projects though are the ones where we fully understand the people living and working within the architecture we design.

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How the AIA’s New Custom Residential Agreements Help Custom Home Architects and Contractors

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President, Bell Architecture APC and Leonard Kady, FAIA, Principal, Leonard Kady Architecture + Design. The first AIA Contract Documents (ACD) of their kind, ACD’s new Custom Residential Documents streamline the contractual process for architects by tailoring them for the distinctive requirements of the custom residential construction market.

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A Simple Sales System for Small Firm Architects

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When we present our initial schematic designs to our client, we are selling. A Simple Sales System for Small Firm Architects. We worked hard, designed projects that people talked about and were well known in our market. I send this document by email within days of our meeting. It’s as simple as that.

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Managing Your Client’s Happiness

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One of the keys to success for small firm architects is client satisfaction. They want to be fully informed and up-to-date throughout the process. With so many roles and responsibilities as a small firm architect, how might we ensure that our clients’ expectations are well managed? Our clients don’t like surprises.

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The A+List: Architizer’s Top Architecture and Design Firms to Watch in 2024

Architizer

The A+List forms a comprehensive guide to the world’s best architecture firms and is refreshed each year based on the results of the annual A+Awards program. The A+List is arranged alphabetically, with more information available by clicking on the link to each firm’s profile. You can see last season’s A+List here.

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

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Every firm, with any experience, has many of these processes already in place. The most successful projects though are the ones where we fully understand the people living and working within the architecture we design. We then prepare Schematic Designs based on those expectations. Don’t give your services away.

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 010 | Eight Steps to a Happy Client

EntreArchitect

Upon receipt of the Owner Architect Agreement, we send each client our Pre-Design Client Questionnaire. This document provides a fun way to help our clients organize their thoughts and clearly communicate those thoughts to us. Then we get started and prepare our designs. Keep Them Updated and Informed.

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