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Architecture Billings Index in December ends 2021 favorably despite labor shortage and pandemic uncertainty

Archinect

Wrapping up a tumultuous business year 2021, the American Institute of Architects reports that architecture firms ended the year on a "high note with strong business conditions." Design contracts index: 55.8 Since demand for design projects has been healthy over the last year, recruiting architectural st. in November.

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A Guide to Successful Recruitment at Your Architecture Firm (Part One)

EntreArchitect

PART 1: Recruitment Options. If you are lucky, the Recruitment Process can be a ‘Breeze!’ Here we must understand some basic principles of ‘Recruitment, Employment and Retention.’ Therefore, ‘Recruitment, Employment and Retention’ is something which ought NOT to be driven by ‘The Bottom Line!’ – As should become evident.

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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

Deezen

You are having a good day if you leave work before 10pm," said Shuchun Yi (not her real name), a young architect and a former employee of state-owned firm Shenzhen General Institute of Architecture Design & Research (SZAD). "I Among 13 publicly listed architecture firms in China, only one saw revenue growth in the 2022 financial year.

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Who Needs To Know?

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Firms are sharing project contracts and budgets more openly across teams as a matter of staff engagement. This means the stakes are higher to show commitment and earn it back among their staff and new recruits. PAUL KISSINGER, FASLA: They have to know the contract. This is not in our contract. It’s kind of basic.

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Architecture studios "benefiting" from alleged human rights violations at Neom

Deezen

If they receive contracts for designing architecture for Neom, it's on the back of forced evictions and on the back of the threats and punishment that have been given out to people who resisted eviction.". If they receive contracts for designing architecture for Neom, it's on the back of forced evictions.

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6 Ways To Reduce Labor Costs In Construction

The Architecture Designs

While cost estimation might seem obvious, this is where most construction firms falter. While fixed-price contracts come with more rigidity, you need to be practical at the same time. While fixed-price contracts come with more rigidity, you need to be practical at the same time. Streamlining Your Workflow Schedule.

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Three Lists to Freedom

EntreArchitect

We are rapidly achieving our mission of becoming an influential force in the profession for small firm architects. My residential architecture firm Fivecat Studio is busy as well, with 8 active projects in every phase of design and construction. Big things are happening here at Entrepreneur Architect.