Sometimes the project delivery method is a hybrid of methods or has a special circumstance to address. Some guidance for Architects.

When design-bid-build isn’t right, small-firm architects can guide clients to better project delivery methods. Learn how to become your client’s key advocate to negotiate the options.

There are about a dozen architectural project delivery methods, but there are only two fundamental categories. Each category has multiple contract options. It is the contract type that gives the project delivery method its name.

On architectural projects the contracts that are used differentiate one project delivery method from the other.

The Project Delivery Methods most frequently used by Architects with some PROs and CONs for your consideration.

An Architect’s xpectations about working with engineering consultants.

When you make a mistake as an architect, the ramifications can get alarming very quickly.

Architects, and other project-driven people, can improve their effectiveness by following these four principals for setting priorities that will reduce rework, assist in delegation, and eliminate bottlenecks for a smoother, more profitable project outcomes.

Build an agile small architecture firm through preparation-focused systems that adapt to changes.

AI can help small-firm architects punch above their weight.

Do you have an easy way to determine the Deliverables you will need to produce to complete a project? Here is one idea. The master deliverables checklist and its many uses.

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Architects have questions every day and AI is ideal for getting the answers.

It may be time for small-firm architects to start using AI - or at least get very familiar with what it can do.

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