The 2 Main Things About Project Signs
An architectural project sign is a good idea for enhancing your brand.
Project Forms
Project Forms close the gap between project management and business management for small-firm architects.
Contingency
For Architects a Contingency works better than stating a range of costs. Here is how much contingency to include.
How To Be A Genius At Estimating Costs
Setting up a project costs estimating template pays dividends in productivity and reputation.
Thoughts On Specifications
The economics of design do not allow for the time it takes to write a specification and assemble a project manual. The solution.
One Good Way To Save A Project
Completeness when preparing a project budget is a good practice for Architects.
Graphic Mounting Heights
A graphic mounting height detail can save time and misunderstandings.
Budgets And Planning - It's All About Money
All the goals of an architectural project add up to the budget. Budget template.
A Bidding Process
An overview of the architectural bidding process including checklists.
Keynotes
The reasons why Architects benefit from using keynotes.
How To Request A Proposal For Changes In Construction
The process for Architects to use for construction changes.
Permit Applications - Cover Letter?
Submitting a cover letter with your architectural plans for the permit application is a good practice.
Project Milestones As Marketing
Your ‘work on the boards’ is a great source of marketing.
Your Blog
Your design firm NEEDS a blog. Forget what you think that means. You need something lots simpler.
The YES! FAQ Sheet
An interesting take on making the usual FAQ sheet more interesting.
How To Kick Off Construction
Guide for Architects when transitioning to the construction phase of a project.
SpecNotes
The SpecNotes concept can replace Project Manuals for many architectural projects. Notes in lieu of specifications.
Pre-Design Cost Estimating
The big secret to good cost estimates is revealed and a method of estimating construction costs without drawings.