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

EntreArchitect

Developed specifically for use in custom residential design, they can assist the architect in educating the client and setting expectations about the construction process. However, the architect is still required to consider sustainable design alternatives in the Schematic Design Phase. Based in Washington, D.C.,

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You should say 'Yes' more often | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

This last week I was in Chicago for the American Institute of Architects National Convention – I arrived around 1:00am Wednesday morning (my first seminar was 6 hours later) and I left Sunday at 9:00am to drive to northern Wisconsin to meet with some new clients. The convention, as always, was great.

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ARCHITECTURE EDUCATION (The Internship)

Lines on Paper

The aim is to expose the student to the practical realities of ‘practice’; to learn about dealing with people - consultants, clients and colleagues; to keep deadlines and work in a structured environment for a regular number of hours a day. When put this way, it doesn't sound very interesting or educational at all.

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Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

Listen to this podcast episode or download the audio file here. 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. Start Transcript.

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Weaving international work into your architecture career

EntreArchitect

It also made use of the training we actually receive in architectural school: developing schematic design ideas and presenting our concepts with compelling graphics and storytelling. They have a series of programs in place to help American companies find international clients.