Building Value With Unique Methods
Building a strong business takes more than YOU. It takes processes that anyone can repeat successfully.
Profit Planning From All Sides
Profit Planning for architects. Download a Profit Planning Worksheet.
The Three Critical Aspects
Growing your architectural firm depends on mastering the three aspects.
Unique Methods Revisited
Architects have unique methods and documenting them is the key to growing.
The Three Aspects
In order to build a successful architectural firm you need to master the 3 Aspects.
Written Agreements - Gotta Have 'Em
Small-firm architects need a simple way to get written agreements. Examples.
Architectural Fee Types
There are four basic types of architectural fees. Variations on two of these basic types adds another four fee types.
Fee Schedule Concept
For a short period of time in the mid-1900s fee schedules were very popular. Now they are hard to come by. Not any more.
Verifying Architectural Fees
Whether you have arrived at a fee by a wild guess or a fee schedule you want some kind of corroboration. Here's how to use a design budget.
Customize This FEE SCHEDULE And Make It Your Own
A sample architectural fee schedule that you can customize.
Scheduling And Grouping Design Decisions
Architectural design decisions - when to make them and how to group them for delegation.
Budgets And Planning - It's All About Money
All the goals of an architectural project add up to the budget. Budget template.
Getting Organized To Apply For A Building Permit
An Architect’s guide for applying for building permits.
Design Phase Checklist Examples
A tool to tell Architects what needs to be done to complete the work of a phase of design.