Life of an Architect

JULY 27, 2014

The rest of the article is from Doug, explaining his process and style … I read with interest Bob’s blog post relating to his design technique on his recent trip to Wisconsin for a new client. For years I have done all my initial design efforts for individual clients in face to face, highly participatory meeting with the owners.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The project was delivered using a design-build model, in which designers, contractors and others work together under a single contract. The design strikes a careful balance between scheduled classrooms and student collaboration zones, providing generously sized spaces for group work, interaction and creativity," the team said.

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Architizer

JANUARY 26, 2022

” and then hammer the answers home to your client. Before you submit a quote, make sure you learn everything about the client, approval process, project management, zoning, and anything else that could affect the resourcing of the project. Reach out to your client with all the relevant questions. Project Complexity.

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e-architect

AUGUST 25, 2023

Sited in the St Margaret’s Estate conservation area and within the flood zone of the adjacent River Thames, the project provides additional dance studio space for teaching and practice to accommodate increased student numbers. Planning Submitted: 28.11.18 Start on Site: 28.02.22 Completion: 04.11.23

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Young Architect

APRIL 20, 2022

This exam is all about establishing a business, laws, ethics, contracts, and business structure. The moment a client signs that contract, you now have a project. This exam is all about programming, site analysis, and zoning/codes. Construction Documents and Services (CDS) : Business, contracts, CA, and CD’s.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 6, 2023

6 of the Lorient Saint-Brieuc mixed development zone in Rennes, comprising of 77 homes broken down into three types: collective, intermediate and grouped individual, with two types of financing open-access and social housing. Four buildings are located on the fringes of lot n°.

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Community Architect

APRIL 20, 2024

Gensler’s client is a respected local black developer and is supported by a black mayor and a black governor. By contrast, the neighboring retail free McKeldin plaza, isolated by traffic as it was, had become Baltimore's free speech zone and ground zero for the Occupy Wall Street movement. Some had seen decline coming. D'Alesandro, Jr.

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Architizer

MARCH 4, 2024

In turn, they reflect the character and personality of designers and clients alike. However, they are more likely to expand and contract with rising heat and moisture levels, which may present an issue depending on where your project is located. Marvin Ultimate Multi-Slide door; image courtesy of Marvin.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 29, 2022

More than ever, clients and consumers seek individuality for their homes and businesses. Riza by Davis Furniture , Popular Choice Winner, 2022 A+Product Awards, Contract Furniture . A demand for sets of items suggests clients and consumers are searching for continuity in their projects, opting for items with the same visual language.

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e-architect

AUGUST 24, 2023

Situated on a 20-acre plot in an emerging technology and research park, this cutting-edge facility was designed with careful consideration for the client’s needs, employee well-being, schedule, and budget constraints.

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Design Thoughts Architects

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Design is crucial to a project’s success, ensuring client satisfaction and managing the homebuilding budget. Designing according to client specifications and lifestyle is essential for creating personalized outcomes and fostering emotional connections. Top 5 Don'ts: 1. Never conclude the cost per square foot: 1.

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e-architect

JULY 6, 2023

These zones are supplemented by a rich mix of agile and collaborative spaces including around 50 meeting rooms, collaboration centres, and training areas. The integration of these spaces supports Skanska’s open and transparent working culture, encouraging employees to come together to share ideas and learning.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Brooklyn Tower, which recently topped out at 325 metres, is now one of Brooklyn's most recognisable landmarks thanks in part to special zoning which means it is visible from almost anywhere in the borough. I get that wealth disparity argument, but, if they're gonna go up – and they're gonna go up – make it the best ones possible.".

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The Architect's Guide

MAY 11, 2021

Expect to get scenario based questions on issues related to programming, site analysis, and zoning and code requirements. You’ll get scenario based questions related to construction contract administration and the construction responsibilities of the Architect, Contractor & Owner. 6. • Results display percentages by Module!

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

BDP Chief Executive, Nick Fairham: Chief Executive, Nick Fairham, said: “A unique ability to adapt and solve problems for our clients has resulted in an outstanding 2022 for BDP. The organisation’s employee numbers have also returned to pre-pandemic levels as it welcomed talented people back to its workplaces across the globe. 7 Oct 2021.

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The Architecture Designs

JULY 20, 2023

Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems are a type of HVAC system that can vary the amount of refrigerant flowing to different zones or rooms based on their heating and cooling needs. These contracts ensure regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and prompt response to any issues.

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Architizer

APRIL 26, 2022

A generously sized site allowed for the creation of different zones within the main footprint of the house, punctuated by pockets of greenery in the form of courtyards to “bring the outdoors in”. How have your clients responded to the finished project? It was very much a labour of love on their part.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 27, 2023

The zoning allowed for a maximum floorplate of 11,000 square feet. We could then strategically expand and contract the towers for zones of maximum efficiency within each. Our challenge was to fit the desired amount of housing into a site and a neighborhood that both seemed too small to accommodate it.

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 30, 2024

This work included interviewing the client to better understand the program of the project, which are the functional requirements of the new construction, the size and orientation of the various component parts, the aesthetic goals, the scheduling requirements, and the approximate budget that is available to design and build the project.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 18, 2017

When we receive a contract for a new project, we all want to jump right into designing. Our complete Pre-Design Client Questionnaire template is included with your purchase of our Foundations: Business Forms and Checklists for Architects package. The quickest way to an unhappy client is to design a project beyond their budget.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 24, 2013

When we receive a contract for a new project, we all want to jump right into designing. I tell clients that we could design a successful project with nothing more than a scope of work and site plan. This is true, but it is only after listening to our clients hopes, needs and dreams that we can take each project to its pinnacle.

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The Student Architect

OCTOBER 21, 2021

So you've been sought out by a potential client or filled out a bunch of project proposals, and someone's expressed interest in working with you. If you work directly with clients who have their own projects, I recommend checking out this post. These are great clients to learn from. That's great, congrats!

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2023

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Led by founder Frank Leung, the client list includes leading developers, restaurant operators and hoteliers. What should remain and what can go? Launched in 2009, via.

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Building and Interiors

MAY 19, 2022

Over the years, Eleganz Interiors has showcased strong expertise in Drywalls and false ceiling solutions , such as Gyproc Ecophon, to their clients. Eleganz Interiors Private Limited is an Integrated Contracting company, specializing in interior fit-out solutions on a pan India level. Creating a workspace that drives productivity.

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e-architect

APRIL 18, 2023

And by making these efforts, we aim to inspire and encourage clients to let us design their spaces with similar practices in mind.” He’ll focus on driving growth through his strong relationships with key clients and consultants within the industry, working closely with the wider team. It’s a great time to join the practice.”

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 1, 2023

A ‘wetland corridor’ connects the Valleikanaal to the water catchment area east of the city, making it part of a continuous ecological zone. The canal’s sustainability is improved: widened ecological borders with toad pools in wadis aim to restore and strengthen the water connection.

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Bustler

MAY 30, 2022

Archer facilitated the workforce development and training programs at Essex, helped support non-profits and local community groups on a variety of initiatives, and oversaw DSA’s compliance program to create contract opportunities for minority- and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs).

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 20, 2021

If you’re on the higher end, your client is likely expecting a tonne of value. At the end of the day contract administration is connecting with people. It deserves attention and you’ve worked too hard to drop the ball this late in the game. CA can make up between 5% and 40% of an architect’s fees.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 18, 2022

The numerous, existing structural supports found at this level are regimented into a robust procession of tiled columns that transform a formerly compromised space into one of tranquility. Photo © Gustav Willeit. Kurt Tröbinger (KTB Engineering) Electrical Engineer: Ing. Mirko Beikircher (KTB Engineering) Safety Engineer: Ing.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 18, 2022

The numerous, existing structural supports found at this level are regimented into a robust procession of tiled columns that transform a formerly compromised space into one of tranquility. Photo © Gustav Willeit. Kurt Tröbinger (KTB Engineering) Electrical Engineer: Ing. Mirko Beikircher (KTB Engineering) Safety Engineer: Ing.

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Engineering Engineering Installation Roofing 52

e-architect

JANUARY 16, 2022

Our plans for the success of our practice will be measured against higher levels of recognition for excellence of design, employee contentment and client satisfaction. Houses of Parliament Renewal Contracts , London, England, UK. Architects: BDP Glasgow studio + Allan Murray Architects. St James Quarter Edinburgh. A new and modern 1.7

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

In this case, after one of the clients had exuberantly—and, it later turned out, only jokingly—claimed to have been a Boy Scout, Huber compiled the findings into a “field guide” to the property. “Through aerial research, you can see a memory of them.”. They make the decisions.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The low-rise wing, which consists of labs and mixed zones, is home to the Community of Practitioners comprising third-year and fourth-year students. The specifications were issued entirely in digital form and the digital model served as the basis for the contract. Photo © Sebastian van Damme.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Screened-in options can offer a bug-free zone, enhancing comfort during warmer seasons. Design versatile spaces that can transition into a home office, entertainment zone, or extra bedrooms to adapt to your family’s evolving needs. Opt for fixed-price contracts to secure your budget against fluctuating labor costs.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

And these buildings are not only efficient and affordable, they are quite beautiful, retaining the clean lines and dramatic angles that characterize her work for wealthy clients. This elegant complex includes rehearsal spaces and public zones in addition to a central performance area, celebrating the sense in which theatre is a community.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 17, 2018

Yeah, so the work I do with my clients is still bespoke, it’s so related to their business. As I worked with lots of people, I’ve started to see some patterns and so I’ve developed five steps to simplifying that have really become kind of the core of my work and they have their things that repeat with each client.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 3, 2018

Do you know how to calculate the exact amount that you need to charge your clients in order to earn 20 percent profit on that project? What I would do is I tell the client, well, the way I will invoice you, it’s $10,000 a month. And all of the stuff that goes along with that doesn’t matter to the client.

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